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Impossible presence : surface and screen in the photogenic era
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- Creator
- edited by Terry Smith
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- 309 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780226763842, 0226763846, 9780226763859, 0226763854
- OCLC
- ocm46449267
- Essays originally given as lectures at the Power Institute, Centre for Art and Visual Culture, University of Sydney.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Enervation, viscerality: the fate of the image in modernity / Terry Smith -- Too much is not enough: metamorphoses of Times Square / Marshall Berman -- New thresholds of vision: instantaneous photography and the early cinema of Lumière / Tom Gunning -- Through a fishwife's eye: between Benjamin and Deleuze on the timely image / Peter J. Hutchings -- Realism of low resolution: digitisation and modern painting / Richard Shiff -- Beauty and the contemporary sublime / Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe -- Andy Warhol: snobbish machine / Jean Baudrillard -- Andy Warhol: chiasmatic visibility / Hugh J. Silverman -- Naked / Elizabeth Grosz -- Visceral cholos: desublimation and the critique of Mestizaje in the Bolivian Andes / Javier Sanjines -- Traffic in culture: on knowing Pintupi painting / Fred R. Myers -- Warped space: architectural anxiety in digital culture / Anthony Vidler