Screening Statues: Sculpture and Cinema

by Susan Felleman, Steven Jacobs, Lisa Colpaert, et al.

Book Overview

Screening Statues: Sculpture and Cinema is the first book to focus on the relationship between sculpture and the silver screen. It covers a broad range of magical, mystical and phenomenological interactions between the two media, from early film's eroticized tableaux vivants to enigmatic sculptures in modernist cinema. Sculptures are literally brought to life on the silver screen, while living people are turned into, or trapped inside, statuary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474431704
• ISBN13: 9781474431705
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"