Celebrating the publication of Journal of Visual Culture, v12n3 – The Archives Issue, edited by Juliette Kristensen & Marquard Smith
Whitechapel Gallery, London
Thursday 30 January 2014, 5pm
The launch will be followed by ‘Autobiography and the Archive’, a screening of work by Uriel Orlow, Miranda Pennell and Sarah Purcell, exploring the archive, collective memory, and personal history, curated by Mnemoscape (Elisa Adami and Alessandra Ferrini), 7-9pm tickets £8.50/£6.50 concessions)
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CONTENTS
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Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme (in conversation with Tom Holert)
The Archival Multitude
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susan pui san lok
RoCH Fans and Legends (Entries)
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Marquard Smith
Theses on the Philosophy of History: The Work of Research in the Age of Digital Searchability and Distributability
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Uriel Orlow
Archives of Stone, Archives of Air
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Chris Horrocks
Disinterring the Present: Science Fiction, Media Technology and the Ends of the Archive
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Shezad Dawood
Piercing Brightness as an Exploration of the An-archic Imaginary (in conversation with Mark Bartlett)
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Sas Mays
Between Pandora and Diogenes: Fox Talbot and the Gender of Archives
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Nina Lager Vestberg
Ordering, Searching, Finding
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Gary Hall
The Unbound Book: Academic Publishing in the Age of the Infinite Archive
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Trevor Paglen