On Purposefully Poor Images: Aesthetic Encounters with Alienation
This article introduces the concept of purposefully poor images. Building on Hito Steyerl’s theory of poor images as images that travel through networks and lose resolution and information, (2009) the theory of the purposefully poor image looks at the phenomenon of images that are produced with the...
Main Author: | Lucie Chateau |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nederlands Genootschap voor Esthetica (Dutch Association of Aesthetics)
2023-01-01
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Series: | Aesthetic Investigations |
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Online Access: | https://aestheticinvestigations.eu/article/view/12085 |
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