Burgin is a conceptual artist, working with photography and film intersecting with text. In this context victor burgin adopts an original critical strategy. University of california press, and london, reaktion books. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. Professor victor burgin is professor of visual culture at winchester school of. He understands images less in traditional terms of the specific institutions that produce them, such. A 1st class, the royal college of art, london, england. Indifferent spaces explores the construction of identities in the psychical space between perception and consciousness, drawing upon psychoanalytic theories to describe the constitution and maintenance of self and usin imaginary spatial and temporal relations to other and themthrough the allimportant relay of images. Click to increase image sizeclick to decrease image size free first page. I n different spaces presents the postmodern world. Recent discussions about the culture of images have focused on issues of identitysexual, racial, nationaland the boundaries that define subjectivity. Konstvetenskaplig metod och teori ahmed, sara, vithetens fenomenologi. Victor burgin, uk 76, bridget donahue, 99 bowery, new york city, through november 6 victor burgin, midwest, cristin tierney, 540 west 28th street, new york city, through october 22 victor burgin began his career taking photographs of the floor.
Request pdf on sep 30, 2011, rosalyn deutsche and others published analyzing space. Using a number of his recent sitespecific installations, conceptual artist and theorist victor burgin discusses the status and future of the camera from. Indifferent spaces by victor burgin paperback university of. Abjection, reprinted in indifferent spaces, i referred in passing to. Burgin taught at trent polytechnic from 1967 to 1973 and at the school of communication. Burgin first came to attention as a conceptual artist in the late 1960s and at that time was most noted for being a political photographer of the left, who would fuse photographs and words in the same picture. Robert gwathmey lectures, new york, cooper union for the advancement of science and art. Victor burgin discusses the status and future of the camera from photography to moving image. Place and memory in visual culture new ed by burgin, victor isbn.
His 196769 photopath, included in the british iteration of the seminal conceptual art exhibition live in your head. Museums, film, and visual culture in urban space find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Article information, pdf download for camera as object and process. Place and memory in visual culture find, read and cite.