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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 81–100.
Published: 01 March 2017
... . 2014 . “ A Visitor’s Guide to the Virtual Menagerie .” Antennae Journal: Journal of Nature in Visual Culture 30 : 55 – 73 . Blagdon Jeff . 2013 . “ How Emoji Conquered the World: The Story of the Smiley Face from the Man Who Invented It .” Verge , March 4 , www.theverge.com/2013/3/4...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (2): 226–238.
Published: 01 July 2014
... conquest of global social praxis through its effect on the world, including its domination through image, necessarily entails discussion of the role of the device of perspectival rendering in the realm of visual representations. The art historian of Renaissance culture Erwin Panofsky, like Debord, had...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (2): 201–220.
Published: 01 July 2008
... to contemplate, in light of Baudrillard’s death in March 2007, the posthumous meaning of his cultural and theoretical endeavors and his efforts to enhance our understanding and appreciation of visual culture. Attention is paid to the central theme of the sign, both literally and theoretically...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 55–68.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Tony D. Sampson; Jussi Parikka Abstract This article analyzes the visual operations of contagions and their material aftereffects. Data visualizations and diagrams have played a key role in the visual culture of the contagion, and this article explores especially two recurring themes: curves...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 101–123.
Published: 01 March 2017
... members of the contemporary Palestinian cultural production scene, such as curator Yazid Anani and Yazan Al-Khalil, a visual artist. Both intercepted the mainstream analyses of the project floating around in English-speaking art journals by resorting to humor and the power of the absurd in the fuss made...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 79–94.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Mehita Iqani Abstract This article explores the ways in which patina is deployed in gendered celebrity culture, specifically through forms of visual communication in relation to luxury. The article is framed by literature on race and gender from apartheid to postapartheid, and texture in visual...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 147–170.
Published: 01 July 2020
... level, this creativity is about inventiveness, about the capacity to coin an arresting idiom for struggle—whether this is black bloc, gilets jaunes , or painting the city red. Protestors, for this reason, are often masters of the meme, possessors of high visual literacy, generators of new cultural...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 95–115.
Published: 01 March 2022
... by. This is particularly significant for people who do not readily fit into dominant cultural identity categories and those who do not visually reflect mainstream representations and expectations about gender. In this article, I explore potentialities for experiencing trans joy via creative praxis, which I coin “trans...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 254–271.
Published: 01 July 2012
...G. Roger Denson Susanne Slavick's Out of Rubble is an exhibition in a book that boldly epitomizes the new, globally nomadic curation of art representative of current concerns of the world's vital cultures, both ancient and modern. Although the motif of rubble is chosen by Slavick to index...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (3): 412–414.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Saswat Samay Das; Snigdha Mondal; Deepak Mathew Against the Anthropocene: Visual Culture and Environment Today , by Demos T. J. , Berlin : Sternberg , 2017 , 132 pages, $20.90 (paperback), ISBN 978-3956792106 © 2020 Duke University Press 2020 In this book T. J. Demos...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 327–343.
Published: 01 November 2018
... at the point in the painter’s life when he had exhausted his experimental attempts to visualize sovereign, superhuman life. Both events are not completely unrelated. Both mark the point in Western culture when radical sovereign aspiration gained its final momentum. The year 2016 marks the point when...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 163–183.
Published: 01 July 2015
... to the tensions of attraction and aversion that oscillate within the sublime. I argue that Mosse’s visual/aural strategies, by running counter to those programmed within the image supply chain dominated by mass-produced culture, set in motion jarring ambiguities that an uneasy audience must struggle...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 201–209.
Published: 01 July 2015
... across many aspects of our daily lives. In their coedited collection Virilio and Visual Culture (2013), John Armitage and Ryan Bishop testify to Virilio’s rich life of intellectual engagement, from the 1950s and his writings on architecture through to the 1980s, and his more celebrated contributions...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 395–399.
Published: 01 November 2018
... forms of mobilization and unpacking the visual and material culture of political debate in public space points us to the ways in which Left and Right political strategies and discourse developed not in contradistinction but in relation to each other” (197). A gender, class, and visual culture lens...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 44–63.
Published: 01 March 2022
... materializes across culture not simply as a set of verbal imperatives such as “love your body!” or “believe in yourself” but also as a visual regime characterized by a relatively stable set of signifiers related to posture, dress, pose, gaze (standing tall, facing forward, striding out purposefully...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 357–370.
Published: 01 November 2013
... (e.g., satellite dishes) of our endlessly mediated and commodified contemporary culture. It is this editing that resonates with the suggestion that the spectral condition of today's culture and society “confounds settled orders of past and present” ( Wylie 2007 : 172). Shaw's work visualizes a place...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 136–154.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Ryan Bishop; Daniel Cid Abstract This visual essay explores the Catalan exhibition Following the Fish/Toppi jën wi at the Venice Architecture Biennale (2023). The exhibition concentrates on the various geopolitical, economic, and historical forces that have driven many sub-Saharan migrants to flee...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (3): 381–392.
Published: 01 November 2007
... with 20th century art history and contemporary pop culture with my own desire to created social change. Like the many, many other artists who have been down this well-worn path, I’m always vacillating between skepticism and conviction. Is visual art even up to the task of transforming a fundamentally...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 July 2019
... ranging from “Accident” to “Writing,” and Virilio’s own experiments with concepts, often in the form of neologisms, and his other experiments with different forms of writing about art, the museum, and technoscience. Virilio and Visual Culture ( Armitage and Bishop 2013 ) pays attention to how Virilio...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (2): 194–201.
Published: 01 July 2017
...), Malabar pepper. The conceptual and physical properties of perfume represent the ultimate alienation of plants from native origins, as analyzed by visual culture scholar Daniela Bleichmar (2012) . The process of removing “exotic” plants from their natural habitats in order to distill them...
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