On the Camera Arts and Consecutive Matters
The Writings of Hollis Frampton
$88.40
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
30 January 2015
Summary
The collected writings of artist and filmmaker Hollis Frampton, including all the essays from the long-unavailable Circles of Confusion along with rare additional material.As Hollis Frampton’s photographs and celebrated experimental films were testing the boundaries of “the camera arts” in the 1960s and 1970s, his provocative and highly literate writings were attempting to establish an intellectually resonant form of discourse for these critically underexplored fields. It was a time when arti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262527606 |
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| ISBN-10: | 026252760X |
| Author: | Hollis Frampton, Bruce Jenkins |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 30 January 2015 |
| Weight: | 1.12kg |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 25mm |
| Series: | Writing Art |
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Critics Review
“This volume does more than excavate the literary remains of a major figure from the ‘70s. Indeed, Hollis Frampton’s writings appear more relevant today than ever before.” Tom Gunning Artforum
This volume does more than excavate the literary remains of a major figure from the ‘70s. Indeed, Hollis Frampton’s writings appear more relevant today than ever before.
—Tom Gunning, ArtforumAbout The Author
Hollis Frampton
Hollis Frampton (1936-1984) was a filmmaker, artist, and writer. Among his best-known works are (nostalgia), Zorns Lemma, and the unfinished epic film cycle Magellan. He was one of the founders of the Digital Arts Laboratory in the Center for Media Study at SUNY Buffalo.Bruce Jenkins is Professor of Film, Video, and New Media at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.Bruce Jenkins is Professor of Film, Video, and New Media at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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