A History of Experimental Film and Video
From the Canonical Avant-Garde to Contemporary British Practice
by A. L. Rees
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This revised and updated edition covers the history of avant-garde film and video, ranging from Cezanne and dada, via Cocteau, Brakhage and Le Grice, to the new wave of British video artists in the 1990s. The author also reconstitutes the avante-garde film as an independent form of art practice with its own internal logic and aesthetic discourse.
About the Author:
A.L. REES is a Research Tutor in Visual Communication, Royal College of Art, London.
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