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    Photography as Performance : Message through Object and Picture

    Briers, David; Arefin, Tony; Paley, Maureen; Butler, Susan; Briers, David; Arefin, Tony; Arefin, Tony; Paley, Maureen; Paley, Maureen; Butler, Susan, Photography as Performance : Message through Object and Picture, Victoria Miro, London, England 1986 Abstract Both the transcription of a discussion and an essay examine the development of the relationship between photography and performance. Works selected range from documentary to staged photography. Other data Number of pages: ISBN: 978-0-907797-28-9 ISSN: DOI: URL: https://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/987/ Language: en key: AYBZRGDB

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    Image Photograph

    Lafia, Marc, Image Photograph, punctum books, Brooklyn, NY 2015 Abstract We no longer live in the society of the spectacle, passively seeing the world. Now we perform our very own spectacle in a society that demands it at every turn. We’ve become advertisements of ourselves, our own PR agents, continually putting on a performance and measuring it hour by hour. This is no longer the society of the spectacle but the society of performance. All events have become a pretense to create the image, to orchestrate an image of images that is us. We believe the image confers on us a kind of immortality: just as the artist believes her…

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    Moving Images, Moving Bodies : The Poetics and Practice of Corporeality in Visual and Performing Arts

    Avram, Horea, Moving Images, Moving Bodies : The Poetics and Practice of Corporeality in Visual and Performing Arts, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018 Abstract The book comprises a series of contributions by international scholars and practitioners from different backgrounds researching in the fields of contemporary visual culture and performance studies. This collection addresses the issue of corporeality as a discursive field (which asks for a “poetics”), and the possible ways in which technology affects and is affected by the body in the context of recent artistic and theoretical developments. The common denominator of the contributions here is their focus on the relationship between body and image expressed as the connection between…

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    The Theatre of Photography

    Anderson, Joel; Leister, Wiebke, The Theatre of Photography, Taylor and Francis, 2018 Abstract Monographic issue of the journal “Photogrpahy and Culture” dedicated to Theatre and Photography. Taking as a starting point the opposition of this journal’s title, this introduction takes the form of a dialogue that is also an encounter between photography and theatre, a vantage point from which conceptual frameworks can be challenged and even collapsed. In the domains of photography and of theatre, much is made of artifice, authenticity, likeness, and liveness. Photography criticism has often emphasized the possibility or impossibility of veracity, the truthfulness or deceptiveness of photographs, with performance seemingly offering one escape route. Theatre, from…

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    Photography as Fiction

    Garcia, Erin C., Photography as Fiction, Getty Publications, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2010 Abstract Other data Number of pages: ISBN: 978-1-60606-031-5 ISSN: DOI: URL: Language: EN key: MQ9J6EGL

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