| Multi-Media: Video - Installation - Performance Contributor(s): Kaye, Nick (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415283817 ISBN-13: 9780415283816 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: Multi-media charts the development of multi-media video, installation and performance in a unique dialogue between theoretical analysis and specially commissioned documentations by some of the worlds foremost artists. Nick Kaye explores the interdisciplinary history and character of experimental practices shaped in exchanges between music, installation, theatre, performance art, conceptual art, sculpture and video. The book sets out key themes and concerns in multi-media practice, addressing time, space, the resurgence of ephemerality, liveness and aura. These chapters are interspersed with documentary artwork and essays by artists whose work continues to shape the field, including new articles from:
Multi-media also reintroduces a major documentary essay by Paolo Rosa of Studio Azzurro in a new, fully illustrated form. This book combinessophisticated scholarly analysis and fascinating original work to present a refreshing and creative investigation of current multi-media arts practice. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Media Studies - Performing Arts | Theater - General - Performing Arts | Film - General |
| Dewey: 700.905 |
| LCCN: 2006023843 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6.94" W x 9.54" (1.24 lbs) 280 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Multi-media charts the development of multi-media video, installation and performance in a unique dialogue between theoretical analysis and specially commissioned documentations by some of the world's foremost artists. Nick Kaye explores the interdisciplinary history and character of experimental practices shaped in exchanges between music, installation, theatre, performance art, conceptual art, sculpture and video. The book sets out key themes and concerns in multi-media practice, addressing time, space, the resurgence of ephemerality, liveness and 'aura'. These chapters are interspersed with documentary artwork and essays by artists whose work continues to shape the field, including new articles from:
Multi-media also reintroduces a major documentary essay by Paolo Rosa of Studio Azzurro in a new, fully illustrated form. This book combines sophisticated scholarly analysis and fascinating original work to present a refreshing and creative investigation of current multi-media arts practice. |