Open AccessPalpable History
Author(s) -
Ray Gibson
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
cultural studies review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.116
H-Index - 2
eISSN - 1837-8692
pISSN - 1446-8123
DOI - 10.5130/csr.v14i1.2113
Subject(s) - exhibition , historiography , meaning (existential) , feeling , event (particle physics) , cites , aesthetics , project commissioning , publishing , visual arts , media studies , history , sociology , art , literature , epistemology , psychology , social psychology , philosophy , archaeology , physics , quantum mechanics , fishery , biology
The article focuses on the essence of non-verbal and palpable historiography. It discusses some screen effects in an artwork called Street X-Rays and cites that viewers at the exhibition could think about the historical feeling rather than its meaning and that although the kinetic event is gone, one could imagine its continuity. Moreover, it is noted that the conditions of living and working in an aftermath-culture like Australia provides that the vital evidence is either missing or non-textual