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Videology

This series offers a sweeping critique of realism across film, visual arts, and literature. It delves into experimental and avant-garde expressions, exploring how artists challenge conventional perceptions of reality. The work examines subversive cinematic techniques, experimental media, and influential literary pieces that redefine artistic boundaries.

Videology

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    Videology

    • 279 pages
    • 10 hours of reading

    Videology is Louis Armand's broad-ranging critique of realism in film, visual arts and literature. From Nam June Paik's experimental TV to the subversive cinema of Alejandro Jodorowsky, Miike Takashi & Leos Carax; from Naked Lunch to the Cyberfeminist Manifesto; from film noir to the "murder of the Real." This book also addresses the work of David Lynch, Marc Atkins, Christian Louboutin; Philippe Sollers, Anthony Braxton, Robert Smithson; Lettrism; Blade Runner; David Cronenberg, Terry Gilliam; John Waters, Derek Jarman, Peter Greenaway, Ken Russell; Billy Wilder, John Huston, Howard Hawks; Jean-Luc Godard; Dusan Makavejev; Robert Coover, Hunter S. Thompson; William Gibson, Stelarc, Nina Sellars, Shu Lea Cheang, Linda Dement, & Megumi Igarashi.

    Videology