Seeing witness : visuality and the ethics of testimony / / Jane Blocker.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxiii, 153 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • A promise always disappointing: the ethics of history in Ulay and Abramovic's The lovers
  • Peoples of memory: James Luna and the production of history
  • Binding to another's wound: Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Ross McElwee on weddings
  • A cemetery of images: photography and witness in the work of Gilles Peress and Alfredo Jaar
  • Machine memory: digital witness in Dumb Type's memorandum
  • This being you must create: transgenics, witness, and selfhood in the work of Eduardo Kac and Christine Borland
  • The shame of biological being: microbiology and theories of subjectivity in a project by Ann Hamilton and Ben Rubin.