Artists Film (WOA)

Artists’ Film offers a lucid, accessible account of artists’ unique contribution to the art of the moving image in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.

 

Renowned authority David Curtis discusses 400+ filmmakers' varied achievements, aspirations, theories, and approaches in this international guide to artists' films & alternative history of the moving image. Through examples of experimental film, video, installation, & multimedia, this illustrated account is an incomparable introduction to this ever-evolving art form. Perfect for anyone interested in contemporary art & film.

 

153 color illustrations