MPC 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Animism, Collective Memory, Zoe Beloff
14 Mar 2017
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Something/someone who is between the spirit world and real world. Photographs of real spirits tables lifting at seances. The ideoplastic materializations of eva c - zoe beloff (2004) Photographers show immaterial projects on screen and people believe it to be real. We present invisible things into physical forms. You as a medium create new worlds through photographs, film that people believe to be real emanations of the world. A medium is any combinations of materials, technical supports and cultural practices used to generate intentional meaningful forms of artistic content. Form comes from the french meaning shape, contour . What is it that you are making. How do you shape matter into content. Through what do you shape the content. Forms and medium were regulated in the past. Guilds: associations of artisans that regulated all aspects of the working conditions of their members and of the production process. Functioned to preserve tradition through medium, practices.
