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Book SynopsisScreen/Space is a collection of nine essays exploring developments in contemporary art informed by re-readings of the history of modernist exhibition design, experimental film festivals and key works in the history of structural and expanded film. -- .
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Table of ContentsList of figures
Notes on contributors
Introduction: theorising the projected image (Tamara Trodd)
Part I HISTORIES
1. Rooms of our time: László Moholy-Nagy and the stillbirth of multi-media museums (Noam M. Elcott)
2. ‘Museum’ and ‘festival’ in modernist histories of film (Maxa Zoller)
3. The matter of illusionism: Michael Snow’s screen/space (Kate Mondloch)
Part II SCREEN
4. Projecting symptoms (Joanna Lowry)
5. You’ve got me under your spell: the entranced spectator (Maria Walsh)
6. Screen eroticisms: exploring female desire in the work of Carolee Schneemann and Pipilotti Rist (Amelia Jones)
Part III SPACE
7. Windows in the white cube (Andrew V. Uroskie)
8. Inside the film machine: architecture and apparatus in British women’s film since the 1990s (Tamara Trodd)
9. The projective shift between installation art and new media art: from distantiation to connectivity (Christine Ross)
Index
