{"product_id":"confessional-video-art-and-subjectivity-9781350400207","title":"Confessional Video Art and Subjectivity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the first book of its kind to examine the development of the confessional subject in video art and demonstrate how it can provide a vital platform for navigating the politics of self, subjectivity, and resistance in society.\u003c\/b\u003e In doing so, it reframes video art  the most ubiquitous and yet most understudied art form of recent decades  as an urgent socio-political tool that is increasingly popular among contemporary artists as a means of exploring a broad range of social issues, from politics and identity, to the body and technologies of self-representation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnalysing a diverse selection of case studies from the 1960s up to the present day, covering the work of Yoko Ono, Gillian Wearing,  Ryan Trecartin, Tracey Emin, Anatasia Klose, and Heath Franco, among others, the book brings together theory and practice to look afresh at contemporary video art through a Foucauldian lens. It also brings the analysis of video art up to date by showing how social media and digit\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577902338391,"sku":"9781350400207","price":80.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350400207.jpg?v=1746097195","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/confessional-video-art-and-subjectivity-9781350400207","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}