Kim Beil

Kim Beil is the associate director of ITALIC, an interdisciplinary arts program at Stanford University. She is the author of Good Pictures: A History of Popular Photography.

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Photography Has Gotten Climate Change Wrong From the Start

Smoggy-looking daguerreotypes in 19th-century London foreshadowed today’s muted smartphone photos of California fires.
- Kim Beil
- November 27, 2020