Reconfiguring the Portrait

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Reconfiguring the Portrait

Geil, Abraham; Jirsa, Tomas

Edinburgh University Press

10/2023

312

Dura

Inglês

9781399525077

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction1. Configurations of Portraiture: Subjectivity, Techniques, Mediality, Abraham Geil and Tomas Jirsa

Part I. Genealogies2. Operative Portraits, or How Our Faces Became Big Data, Roland Meyer3. 'This Person Does Not Exist': From Real Generalization to Algorithmic Abstraction in Photographic Portraiture, Daniel de Zeeuw and Abraham Geil4. The Face as Artifact: Towards an Artifactual Genealogy of the Portrait, Sigrid Weigel

Part II. (Inter)Faces5. When Face Becomes Interface: Music Video and the Portrait of Mediality, Tomas Jirsa6. Tracing Minor Gestures: Relational Portrait with Fernand Deligny, Elena Vogman7. Lifelike Portraits and 'Life Itself': Deepfakes through Gothic Horror, Nicole Morse8. Animal Portraits in Social Media: A Case Study Named Esther, Elisa Aaltola

Part III. Self-Constructions9. The Subject in the Frame: Aesthetic Opacity and the Reverberations of Race, Gender, and Sexuality through the Portrait, Sudeep Dasgupta10. The Avatarisation of the (Self-)Portrait: Notes Towards a Theological Genealogy of the Virtual Self , Andrea Pinotti11. Iiu Susiraja: Self-shooting as Playful Practice, Kaisu Hynnae-Granberg and Susanna Paasonen12. The Quantification Trilogy's Loss-of-Self Portraits, or Mediating the Technologies of the Self, Kate Rennebohm

Part IV. Afterlives13. As if to Say Nothing: On Balthus's Portraits, Brian Price14. Speaking, through the Eyes, with the Dead, Georges Didi-Huberman15. Revenants: On the Animation of Dead People's Portraits in Contemporary Technoculture, Pietro Conte

Index of Names

portraiture; contemporary art; social media; post-digital; operative images; the face; cultural techniques; visual culture; aesthetics; philosophy of technology