1st Edition

Art, the Sublime, and Movement Spaced Out

By Amanda du Preez Copyright 2022
186 Pages 10 Color & 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

186 Pages 10 Color & 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

186 Pages 10 Color & 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book is a critical interdisciplinary approach to the study of contemporary visual culture and image studies, exploring ideas about space and place and ultimately contributing to the debates about being human in the digital age. The upward and downward pull seem in a constant contest for humanity’s attention. Both forces are powerful in the effects and affects they invoke. When tracing... Read more
1. Introduction Part One: Walking on Thin Air 2. Balancing Act 3. Into the Void 4. Running-As-If Part Two: Walking on the Moon 5. Up in the Air 6. In Vain 7. Approaching the Unknown

Biography

Amanda du Preez is Professor in Visual Culture Studies in the School of Arts, University of Pretoria, South Africa.