The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Maxell

Faking It Symposium: Constructed Truths

Program information

The symposium "Truth, Lies, and Photographs" was presented in conjunction with the exhibition Faking It: Manipulated Photography before Photoshop, on view October 11, 2012, through January 27, 2013. In this talk, Jennifer L. Mnookin, Professor of Law at the University of California Los Angeles School of Law, outlines the history of photography in the courtroom and the inherent problems in regarding photographs as true.

Part Six of Seven

Recorded November 2, 2012

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This program is made possible by Joyce Frank Menschel.

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Jonathan Horowitz (American, born 1966)

Date:: 1990
Medium:: Video
Classification:: Variable Media
Credit Line:: Purchase, Henry Nias Foundation Inc. Gift, 2010
Accession Number:: 2010.112
Rights and Reproduction:: © Jonathan Horowitz

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