Fiona Johnstone (UK Durham University)

AIDS and Representation

Queering Portraiture During the AIDS Crisis in America

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How might artists choose to represent themselves before their own death?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9781788311885
• ISBN-10: 1788311884
• Artikelnr.: 50692077

Autorenporträt

Fiona Johnstone is an art historian and a researcher at Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Introduction 1. A Crisis of Representation:
constructing an epidemic 2. Putting a face to AIDS: critiquing documentary
portrait photography 3. Mark Morrisroe: a grandiose aesthetic encounter 4.
Robert Blanchon: abjection, 'absence' and autobiography 5. Felix
Gonzalez-Torres: falling out of time Epilogue: In/visible: picturing HIV in
'endemic time' Endnotes Bibliography Index