Over exposed
Subtitle: essays on contemporary photography
By: edited by Carol Squiers.
Contributors: Squiers, Carol, 1948-
Publisher: New Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Photography, Artistic.
Other titles: Overexposed; Essays on contemporary photography
Description: "In Over Exposed, a group of distinguished photographers, critics, and cultural historians examine the many roles of photography in contemporary western culture, covering questions about representation, sexual politics, public policy, and cultural activism."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Carol Squiers; title: Ectoplasm : photography in the digital age / Geoffrey Batchen; title: Mirrors and window shoppers : lesbians, photography, and the politics of visibility / Deborah Bright; title: Newton's gravity / Victor Burgin; title: Krysztof Wodiczko's homeless projection and the site of urban revitalization / Rosalyn Deutsche; title: Instability and dispersion / Timothy Druckrey; title: OI : opportunistic identification, open identification in PWA portraiture / Jan Zita Grover; title: On the dissecting table : the unnatural coupling of surrealism and photography / Andy Grundberg; title: Adjusting the focus for an indigenous presence / Theresa Harlan; title: Playing with dolls / Silvia Kolbowski; title: A note on photography and the simulacral / Rosalind Krauss; title: Mortal coil : eros and diaspora in the photographs of Rotimi Fani-Kayode / Kobena Mercer; title: Photography and fetish / Christian Metz; title: Selling green / Kathy Myers; title: Missing women : rethinking early thoughts on images of women / Griselda Pollock; title: Living with contradictions : critical practices in the age of supply-side aesthetics / Abigail Solomon-Godeau; title: Class struggle : the invention of paparazzi photography and the death of Diana, Princess of Wales / Carol Squiers; title: The pleasures of looking : the Attorney General's Commission on Pornography versus visual images / Carole S. Vance.