Precarious visualities : new perspectives on identification in contemporary art and visual culture / edited by Olivier Asselin, Johanne Lamoureux, Christine Ross.
"Through the study of exemplary media works and practices - photography, film, video, performance, installations, web cams - scholars from various disciplines call attention to the unsettling of identification and the disablement of vision in contemporary aesthetics. To look at an image that pr...
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Table of Contents:
- Self-portraits / Raymond Bellour
- Ending myths and the Catholic outing of Andy Warhol / Johanne Lamoureux
- The persistence of spectatorship : the racialized and ethnicized gaze / Monika Kin Gagnon
- "Are we still in the game?" : David Cronenberg's eXistenZ / Beate Ochsner
- What the body remembers : Rebecca Belmore's memorial to missing women / Claudette Lauzon
- The threshold of an interface : Ilya Kabakov's Looking Up : Reading the Words (1997) / David Tomas
- The star and the prisoner : the spectacle and surveillance of the self on the web / Olivier Asselin
- Hallucination as ideology in cinema / Slavoj Žižek
- Media image, public space, and the body : around Krzysztof Wodiczko's Alien Staff / Marie Fraser
- Mediating place-identity : notes of Mathias Woo's A Very Good City / Alice Ming Wai Jim
- Janine Antoni's Lick and Lather : eroticism as identity subversion / Julie Lavigne
- Televisual flesh : the body, the screen, the subject / Amelia Jones
- Real time, lived time : A R art, perception, and the possibility of the event / Christing Ross
- The descent of the image / Éric Michaud
- resemblance and identification : the paradox of Gary Schneider's Genetic Self-Portrait / Hélène Samson
- Variations on genetic insignificant : metaphors of the (non)code / Thierry Bardini.