Illuminating video an essential guide to video art edited by Doug Hall and Sally Jo Fifer preface by David Bolt ; foreword by David Ross ; introduction by Doug Hall and Sally Jo Fifer
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. Aperture in association with the Bay Area Video Coalition c1990.Description: 566 p. 24 cmISBN:- 0893813907
- 0893813893
- 778.599 FIF
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This book is an insightful evaluation of video art since its early beginnings, examining its theoretical, aesthetic and social implications.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 526-556) and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Foreword
- Introduction: Complexities of an Art Form
- Histories Video: Shedding the Utopian Moment
- A Brief History of American Documentary Video
- Deacute;-collage/Collage: Notes Toward a Reexamination of the Origins of Video Art
- Video Art: What's TV Got To Do With It?
- Huffman And if the Right Hand did not know What the Left Hand is doing
- Paradox in the Evolution of an Art Form: Great Expectations and the Making of a History
- Furniture/Sculpture/Architecture Television
- Furniture and Sculpture: The Room with the American View
- Vito Acconci Performance
- Video and Trouble in the Home
- Video Installation Art: The Body the Image
- and the Space-in-Between
- Margaret Morse Video in Relation to Architecture
- The Rio Experience: Video's New Architecture Meets Corporate Sponsorship
- Dara Birnbaum The Art of The Possible
- Francesc Torres Mobility
- As American as . . .
- Chip Lord Aligning The Museum Reaction Piece
- Audience/Reception: Access/Control
- The Feminism Factor: Video and its Relation to Feminism
- Martha Gever The Medium Is the Mess . . . age
- This Is Not a Paradox
- The Wild Things on the Banks of the Free Flow
- The Fantasy Beyond Control
- Lynn Hershman Reach Out and Touch Someone: The Romance of Interactivity
- Politics and Poetics: Latinos and Media Art
- Coco Fusco Behind the Image
- Muntadas Interventions of the Present: Three Interactive Videodiscs, 1981-90
- Peter d'Agostino Syntax and Genre The Cultural Logic of Video
- The Smell of Turpentine
- The Importance of Being Ernie: Taking a Close Look (and Listen)
- Joan Jonas Audience Culture and the Video Screen
- Norman M. Klein Significant Others: Social Documentary as Personal Portraiture in Women's Video of the 1985
- Christine Tamblyn Telling Stories Video Writing
- Raymond Bellour Appropriation of Contemporary Reality: An Anecdote
- Tony Labat Directions/Questions: Approaching a Future Mythology
- Light and Death
- The New Epistemic Space
- Three Tapes by Steina
- Steina Video Black--The Mortality of the Image
- Bill Viola Phototropic
- Tony Oursler
- Notes Contributors
- Selected Bibliography
- Videography and Video Index
- Picture Credits Index