The world is all that is the case : Arthur Ou /

Pictures of people reading aren't simply (or necessarily or even usually) portraits. In fact, if the default setting of the portrait involves posing for the photographer, it would be more fitting to say that a picture of someone reading is a kind of anti-portrait." Walter Benn Michaels00Ph...

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Main Author: Ou, Arthur
Other Authors: Michaels, Walter Benn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Roma Publications, [2019]
Series:ROMA publication ; 367.
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Summary:Pictures of people reading aren't simply (or necessarily or even usually) portraits. In fact, if the default setting of the portrait involves posing for the photographer, it would be more fitting to say that a picture of someone reading is a kind of anti-portrait." Walter Benn Michaels00Photographs by Arthur Ou of artists reading Ludwig Wittgenstein's 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus'. With corresponding quotes from Wittgenstein and an essay by Walter Benn Michaels.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 27 cm. + 1 folded sheet
ISBN:9789492811608
949281160X