The migrant image : the art and politics of documentary during global crisis / T. J. Demos.
"Demos examines the ways contemporary artists have reinvented documentary practices in their representations of mobile lives: refugees, migrants, the stateless, and the politically dispossessed. He presents a sophisticated analysis of how artists from the United States, Europe, North Africa, an...
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Durham ; London :
Duke University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Check-in: a prelude
- Charting a course: Exile, diaspora, nomads, refugees: a genealogy of art and migration
- Departure A. Moving images of globalization
- Indeterminacy and bare life in Steve McQueen's Western deep
- Sabotaging the future? : the essay-films of the Otolith Group
- Hito Steyerl's traveling images
- Transit: politicizing aesthetics
- Departure B. Life full of holes
- The art of Emily Jacir : dislocation and politicization
- Recognizing the unrecognized : the photographs of Ahlam Shibli
- The right to opacity : on the Otolith Group's Nervus rerum
- Transit: going offshore
- Departure C. Zones of conflict
- Out of Beirut : mobile histories and the politics of fiction
- Video's migrant geography: Ursula Biemann's Sahara chronicle
- Means without end : Anastas and Rene Gabri's Camp campaign
- Destination : the politics of aesthetics during global crisis.