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By Corinne A. Kratz
Published: 28 March 2025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6059-8
... exhibition design multimodal communication values lighting exhibit texts ...
Published: 28 March 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060598-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6059-8
... to consider how exhibit makers combine and choreograph diverse options from each design medium’s repertoire to produce displays with potential to touch, educate, and engage visitors. Two media central to exhibit design—exhibit lighting and texts—serve as examples to illustrate the range and possibilities each...
Published: 28 March 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060598-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6059-8
... Chapter 1 establishes that exhibition experience and related value creation processes are grounded in communication and that exhibit design is foundational for exhibit communication. It highlights the multimedia nature of exhibit design and communication, combining and orchestrating objects...
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By Robert Bailey
Published: 03 June 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374121-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7412-1
... participants. The approach taken to these texts stresses how they stand behind and necessitate a series of exhibitions Art & Language staged in Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide during 1975. In historicizing these exhibitions, the chapter contends that Art & Language inverts the priorities...
Published: 05 August 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060536-011
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6053-6
... This chapter is the introduction to the exhibition The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa, 1945–1994, curated by Okwui Enwezor and shown at the Museum Villa Stuck, Munich; the House of World Cultures, Berlin; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; and ps1, Museum...
Published: 05 August 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060574-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6057-4
... This essay was written for the catalog of the exhibition Glenn Ligon: AMERICA , shown at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; the Los Angeles County Museum; and the Museum of Modern Art, Fort Worth, Texas, between March 2011 and May 2012. It offers a thorough review of the artist’s...
Published: 18 November 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373674-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7367-4
... this human rights rhetoric, exposing how these events reimagine public spaces and audiences. Moving away from film texts to consider film exhibition, curatorial logics, publicity, activism, and social media practices, this chapter proposes the queer film festival as a space of tension, at once operating...
Published: 16 November 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9781478002161-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-0216-1
... The introduction opens with a photograph of what appears (to a contemporary viewer) to be a gender queer figure, taken in a photography studio in south Lebanon in the early 1950s. The image is reproduced and exhibited by the contemporary queer Lebanese artist Akram Zaatari. Just as Zaatari’s act...
Published: 12 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372899-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7289-9
... gave rise to paraliterary texts that reworked the conventions of imported cinema and to local productions that staged crime and adventure narratives in Rio’s iconic spaces. The serial craze reconfigured local understandings of cinema’s specificity, giving rise to the notion of the truc , a French...
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By Kobena Mercer
Published: 29 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374510-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7451-0
... Written for a 1995 group exhibition on contemporary artists who have engaged Frantz Fanon’s psychoanalytic study of colonialism, this chapter examines practices that address the ambivalent mix of fear and fantasy driving the political technology of the stereotype as it fixes sexualized meanings...
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By Sarah Nuttall, Pumla Dineo Gqola
Series: Theory in Forms
Published: 01 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059417-012
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5941-7
... This chapter explores the constitutive bond between Penny Siopis’s paintings and films. Through a close reading of the dual showing of her Shame paintings (2002-2005) alongside the film Shadow Shame Again in 2021, as well as her 2019 exhibition Warm Water Imaginaries—which placed both mediums...
Published: 22 May 1991
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8169-3
...Acknowledgments and a Note on the Texts ...
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By Kobena Mercer
Published: 29 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374510-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7451-0
...Art’s Critique of Representation Installation art by African American artists Renée Green and Fred Wilson, addressing the institutional authority by which museums stage representations of the past, is examined in this chapter, which accompanied a 1992 exhibition of the archival turn...
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By Rielle Navitski
...-in novelizations gave rise to paraliterary texts that reworked the conventions of imported cinema and to local productions that staged crime and adventure narratives in Rio’s iconic spaces. The serial craze reconfigured local understandings of cinema’s specificity, giving rise to the notion of the truc , a French...
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By Jerome Klinkowitz
Published: 22 May 1991
DOI: 10.1215/9780822381693-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8169-3
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By Youngmin Choe
Published: 25 March 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7434-3
... Kazoku Cinema (Park Chul-soo, 1998) and Asako in Ruby Shoes (E J-yong, 2000) in relation to an intercultural exchange of ethnographic exhibitions showcasing everyday life in the two countries that opened simultaneously in Seoul and Osaka in 2002. The chapter argues that redressing a history...
Published: 12 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059615-026
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
..., Instagram, and TikTok where images and video clips of BTS members are deterritorialized and become erotically charged when juxtaposed with the author’s writing. Through an analysis of the visual and written texts, comments sections between fans and authors (both celebratory and disapproving...
Published: 27 December 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6020-8
... criticism and literary analysis, the chapter delves into the dynamic relationship between text and graphics, typographic experimentation, and the sociopolitical context of New York City. poetry books embodied performance independent publishing typography communal engagement This chapter...
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By Kathleen Diffley
Published: 03 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822385967-026
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8596-7
...), plates 19–23, with Gardner’s own text; and Oliver Wendell Holmes, “My Hunt after ‘the Captain,’ ” Atlantic Monthly 10 (December 1862): 738–64. For the competing and surprisingly picturesque view that special artists brought to illustrated magazines, see Frank H. Schell, “As an Artist Saw Antietam...
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By Kathleen Diffley
Published: 03 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822385967-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8596-7
...), plates 19–23, with Gardner’s own text; and Oliver Wendell Holmes, “My Hunt after ‘the Captain,’ ” Atlantic Monthly 10 (December 1862): 738–64. For the competing and surprisingly picturesque view that special artists brought to illustrated magazines, see Frank H. Schell, “As an Artist Saw Antietam...