Shard Cinema
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (557 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1910924911 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 244 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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He is part of the editorial collective of Viewpoint Magazine and is a founding member of Thirteen Black Cats, a research and production collective for moving images. About the AuthorEvan Calder Williams is a writer and artist. . He teaches at the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College. He is the author of Combined and Uneven Apocalypse and Roman Letters, and his essays have appeared in Film Quarterly, Mute, The New Inquiry, La Furia Umana, World Picture, and The Journal of American Studies, amongst other publications
. He is the author of Combined and Uneven Apocalypse and Roman Letters, and his essays have appeared in Film Quarterly, Mute, The New Inquiry, La Furia Umana, World Picture, and The Journal of American Studies, amongst other publications. Evan Calder Williams is a writer and artist. He is part of the editorial collective of Vi
Shard Cinema tells an expansive story of how moving images have changed in the last three decades, and how they have changed us along with them, rewiring the ways we watch, fight, and navigate an unsteady world.In a set of interrelated essays that range from the writings of early factory workers to the distributed sight of contemporary surveillance, Williams argues for deep links between the images we see and the hidden labors frozen into them, exploring how even the apparently trivial or spectacular carries unique opportunities to detect the processes and social frictions of their making. Giving equal ground to costly blockbusters, shaky riot footage, disaster photography, and early cinema, Williams leads