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positions (2017) 25 (2): 389–429.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Ayelet Zohar This manuscript engages with two central ideas: the first concerns issues related to the problem of truth value in photography, vis-à-vis issues of fictionality and the powers of the false. This discussion is set forth through the analysis of two photographic series—Tsukada Mamoru's...
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Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 1 Tong Lam, untitled (2013), from the series Where There Is No Room for Fiction . Light box. Prior to the violent confrontation between the authorities and the land-owning villagers in 2010, there were about fifty thousand people—mostly unskilled rural migrants—living in Xian Village More
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Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 2 Tong Lam, untitled (2015), from the series Where There Is No Room for Fiction . Light box. Prior to its urbanization in the 1980s, Xian Village was made up of picturesque farmlands and tranquil fishing ponds. After its partial demolition, the village began to look more like a scene More
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Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 3 Tong Lam, untitled (2015), from the series Where There Is No Room for Fiction . Light box. As soon as the authorities began to erect construction hoardings around the village in order to separate it from the adjacent neighborhoods, many businesses inside were forced to close down More
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Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 4 Tong Lam, untitled (2017), from the series Where There Is No Room for Fiction . Light box. Villagers waiting for their families to arrive for the Lunar New Year banquet in one of the ancestral halls. Because of the government's divide-and-conquer strategy, a discord emerged among Xian More
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Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 5 Tong Lam, untitled (2016), from the series Where There Is No Room for Fiction . Light box. All village “public” spaces such as this former schoolyard were accessible to landowning villagers only. Yet a group of English-speaking South Asian kids from the area's upscale apartments More
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Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 6 Tong Lam, untitled (2015), from the series Where There Is No Room for Fiction . Light box. The sealed entrance of the partially demolished school with a projected image of children from landowning households playing soccer. Courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 7 Tong Lam, untitled (2014), from the series Where There Is No Room for Fiction . Light box. An image of a rural migrant renter projected onto a half-demolished building. Courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 8 Tong Lam, untitled (2014), from the series Where There Is No Room for Fiction . Light box. An image of a migrant worker projected next to graffiti art. Since the negotiation stalemate, the village has become a haven for graffiti artists who use their works to comment on China's urban More
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Published: 01 August 2024
Figure 4 A nonstandard series of cover images sourced from Jinjiang ( https://www.jjwxc.net/ ), originally released during September – October 2009. More
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Published: 01 August 2024
Figure 5 A nonstandard series of cover images sourced from Qidian ( https://book.qidian.com ) and Hongxiu tianxiang ( https://www.hongxiu.com/ ), originally released during July – December 2019. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Figure 2 Akari navigates a waterway in the ARIA manga series. ©KOZUE AMANO/MAG Garden 2002. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Figure 3 Holistic belonging in the ARIA manga series. ©KOZUE AMANO/MAG Garden 2002. More
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Published: 01 February 2025
Figures 2 and 3 Svay Ken, from the series A Good Friend Is Hard to Find (2005). Oil on canvas. Private collection. Photographs by the author, reproduced with kind permission of Svay Pisith. More
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Published: 01 February 2025
Figures 4 and 5 Svay Ken, from the series A Good Friend Is Hard to Find (2005). Oil on canvas. Private collection. Photographs by the author, reproduced with kind permission of Svay Pisith. More
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positions (2015) 23 (1): 59–90.
Published: 01 February 2015
...James Farrer The MIT Visualizing Cultures controversy is linked to a series of anti-Japanese street protests in China during the previous year. As a comparative analysis of these two very different types of protests, this article produces a reading of protest through a series of linked contexts...
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positions (2017) 25 (4): 717–743.
Published: 01 November 2017
... between the government officials in charge of regulating urban signage and the plaza's forty-five shopkeepers were recorded in a four-part documentary series that was televised on the Seoul Broadcasting System in 2007. The documentary was intended to exemplify the government's effectiveness as well...
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positions (2017) 25 (4): 821–842.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Tri Phuong This article examines a series of media events occurring during General Vo Nguyen Giap's death that shine the spotlight on politics of the body in the public arena. The author's analysis focuses on the general's corpse, its connection to the larger body politic of the Vietnamese nation...
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positions (2020) 28 (4): 869–904.
Published: 01 November 2020
... construction of the “tropics” as a space in opposition to European and North American temperate environments. Reading the material space of the massive eco-development Gardens by the Bay and a series of contemporary literary texts by Kevin Kwan, Sandi Tan, and Ng Yi-Sheng, the author argues that these texts...
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positions (2022) 30 (4): 705–733.
Published: 01 November 2022
...So-Rim Lee Abstract This essay looks at New York–based South Korean photographer Ji Yeo's two photographic series Beauty Recovery Room and It Will Hurt a Little . Tracing the social rhetoric on plastic surgery in South Korea after the 1997 IMF Crisis, it takes Yeo's photographs as counterexamples...
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