Illuminating Video
An Essential Guide to Video Art
ed. by Doug Hall, Sally Jo Fifer ; foreword by David Ross

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Author(s)

David Ross

Editor(s)

Doug Hall, Sally Jo Fifer

Publication

New York : Aperture, 1990

Scope

566 Pages, illustrated, 23 cm.

ISBN

0893813907

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This collection of 41 essays by American video artists, scholars, and critics illuminates the complex, heterogeneous nature of video art and highlights its ties to the visual arts and contemporary culture. The essays explore the impact of video technology in mass culture, narrative storytelling, and museum installations and as a means of promulgating alternative social and philosophical visions.

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Person as subject

Vito Acconci, Chip Lord, Tony Oursler, ...[et al.]

Keywords

video

Location

Cabinet 11 - 2: Video ; Film

Remarks

Incl. bibliographical references and Index.