Touching to See.

This article discusses filmmaker Michael Snow's use of visual contact in photography. Snow is an artist who constantly explores the relationships between things and their representation. Most of his work affirms the materiality of the image by situating the image in the space of sculpture, and his o...

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Publicado en:October no. 114; pp. 5 - 17
Autor principal: Arnaud, Jean
Formato: Essay
Publicado: MIT Press Fall2005
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Sumario:This article discusses filmmaker Michael Snow's use of visual contact in photography. Snow is an artist who constantly explores the relationships between things and their representation. Most of his work affirms the materiality of the image by situating the image in the space of sculpture, and his overall approach considers how the viewer will receive the image through the mediums and surfaces that are used. He seeks to reveal the transformations that occur when the subject is represented.