The Multimedia Text
The Multimedia Text
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This work explores the links between text and the visual arts, and how text-based artists are exploring different forms of media. It looks more at the Dada and Futurist heritage rather than the conceptual in modern art's use of language, focusing on performing theatrical work.
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The Multimedia Text by Nicholas Zurbrugg
This issue will explore the links between text and the visual arts concentrating principally on how text-based artists are exploring the new media - video, performance, electronic opera, multimedia theatre and installation. Guest edited by Dr. Nicholas Zurbrugg it looks more at the Dada and Futurist heritage rather than the conceptual in modern art's use of language focusing on performative theatrical work including Punk. Included are interviews with French Sound Poet Henri Chopin, Concrete Poet Ian Hamilton Finlay and Parisian theorist Jean Baudrillard who will discuss the relationship between cultural theory and multimedia culture. There are also articles on Fluxus Art and Language: Higgins, MacLow, Vautier; Punk-Rock Performance and Language Art with reference to the work of Karen Finley; Electronic, multi-media opera: Cage, Glass, Ashley, Reich; Text-based video-art and video as Electronic writing: Paik, Vasulka, Godard, Callas, Gillies; Multimedia Installations combining text, Image, Music.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781854902276 |
| ISBN 10 | 185490227X |
| Title | The Multimedia Text |
| Author | Nicholas Zurbrugg |
| Series | Art And Design Profile S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1995-10-12 |
| Number of pages | 120 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |