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Vision And Visuality: Discussions in Contemporary Culture #2

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Vision And Visuality: Discussions in Contemporary Culture #2
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Hal Foster
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:152
Dimensions(mm): Height 227,Width 153
Category/GenreTheory of art
Art History
ISBN/Barcode 9781565844612
ClassificationsDewey:700.103
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher The New Press
Imprint The New Press
Publication Date 9 January 1998
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A Village Voice Book, this seminal work presents new models of vision and examines modern theories of seeing.

Author Biography

Hal Foster is Townsend Martin Class of 1917 Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, where he teaches courses in modernist and contemporary art and theory and directs the graduate proseminar in methodology. He is a faculty member of the School of Architecture and an associate faculty member of the Department of German; he also works with Media and Modernity and European Cultural Studies programs. He is the author of numerous books, including The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture and Recodings: Art, Spectacle, Cultural Politics, both published by The New Press. He is also the editor of two New Press books, Discussions in Contemporary Culture #1 and Vision and Visuality: Discussions in Contemporary Culture #2. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Foster writes regularly for October, which he co-edits; Artforum; the London Review of Books; and New Left Review.