The Cinematic

by David Campany

Key writings by artists and theorists chart the shifting relationship between film and photography and how the rise of cinema forced photography to make a virtue of its stillness.

The cinematic has been a springboard for the work of many influential artists, including Victor Burgin, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Stan Douglas, Nan Goldin, Douglas Gordon, Cindy Sherman, and Jeff Wall, among others. Much recent cinema, meanwhile, is rich with references...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262532883
• ISBN13: 9780262532884
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher