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Overview
"Landscape with Light, a subtle and gorgeous book of cinematic ekphrasis, asks an important question about the nature of visual culture: "Do we still worship the old god of beauty, or have we created a new one..." The repurposing of light is clear here, making fluid recalibrations of seeing and feeling into luminous phrases; capturing a form of organic thought in motion pictures. In a language at once illustrative and occult, Jon Thompson is questing for a higher light." -Peter Gizzi
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- ISBN-13: 9781848613492
- ISBN-10: 1848613490
- Publisher: Shearsman Books
- Publish Date: October 2014
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.19 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.25 pounds
- Page Count: 80
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