In the book he argues that a new, expanded cinema is required for a new consciousness. Other variants seek films ontology in the mediums simplest. The filming of youngblood took place in the east end of toronto in the summer of 1984. Expanded cinema is an elastic name for many sorts of film and projection event. Gene youngblood underground man photo by marie losier source. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. In this interview, communications theorist, gene youngblood b. Gene youngblood is an internationally known theorist of electronic media arts, and a respected scholar in the history and theory of experimental film and video art, which he has taught for 34 years. Youngblood discusses the revolutionary implications of. Gene youngblood is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Gene youngblood will speak on friday, february 3, at yerba buena center for the arts, in san francisco. Descargue como pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. Cybernetic cinema and computer films 883k part five. Controversy of the build which dimension of digital culture primarily describes this. The term expanded cinema was popularized by gene youngblood in his book expanded cinema 1970 where the author points out the changes that technological expansion including cinema can produce in the perception, in the concience and in the cinema itself. He is a faculty member of the california institute of the arts, school of critical studies. I had some time to spare so i made this video highlighting the youngblood home team. By 1987, rob wanted to pitch youngblood to some new independent. This book is available in pdf format by individual chapters or as a whole. The range of topics discussed moves beyond video to offer an extensive and rich survey of american culture from the 1960s to the present moment. Mar 03, 2020 fiftieth anniversary reissue of the founding media studies book that helped establish media art as a cultural category. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing youngblood near you. First published in 1970, gene youngbloods influential expanded cinem.
Im a huge fan of rob liefelds creations and basically all of the early image comics superhero stuff. He is the author of expanded cinema 1970, the first book about video as an art medium, which was influential in. In a brilliant and farranging study, gene youngblood traces the evolution of cinematic language to the end of fiction, drama, and realism. Gene youngbloods phone number, email, address spokeo. Expanded cinema by gene youngblood 1970, the first book to consider video as an art form, was influential in establishing the field of media arts.
This article is part of the visiting artist profile series, which highlights some of the artists, curators, and scholars that intersect with the bay area visual arts community through the various lecture programs produced by local institutions. First published in 1970, gene youngblood s influential expanded cinem. Expanded cinema is filled with provocative postmcluhan philosophical probes into. Underground man kuchars weather diaries, a subset of the diaries in general, have been. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies.
Fiftieth anniversary reissue of the founding media studies book that helped establish media art as a cultural category. See all 10 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. With such purpose, one used the concept of expanded cinema, coined by gene youngblood 2001, as a basis for studying film criticism created from these networks in their complexity. He is the author of expanded cinema 1970, the first book about video as an art medium, which was influential in establishing the field of media arts. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the us or from the uk, depending on stock availability. Fiftieth anniversary edition paperback or softback by youngblood, gene and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Expanded cinema hardcover march 1, 1971 by gene youngblood author 4.
Stan vanderbeeks synthetic multimedia moviedrome of the 1960s, for example, is in high contrast to the analytic and. After consuming the contents of his fathers genetic experiment, thomas mccalls flesh turned into a granitelike material and he became exponentially stronger than normal humans. His best known book, expanded cinema, was the first to consider video as an art form and has been credited with helping to. Just as the term man is coming to mean manplantmachine, so the definition of cinema must be expanded to unclude videotronics, computer science, and atomic light. Art, entertainment, entropy a gene youngblood 1970. Gene youngblood became a passenger of spaceship earth on may 30, 1942. Cine expandido gene youngblood marxismo utopia scribd. Gene youngblood born 30 may 1942, is a theorist of media arts and politics, and a respected scholar in the history and theory of alternative cinemas.
Some kinds of expanded cinema widen the field of vision so far that they dissolve cinema itself as a separate entity, merging it into cybernetic space, as envisaged in gene youngblood s seminal book of 1970 or in carolee schneemanns manifestolike performance scripts of the same era. Ted reeve arena was used as the setting for the interior of the hamilton mustangs home rink while scarborough gardens arena was used for the setting of the arenas exterior. The concept of acoustic space, developed by marshall mcluhan 1964, 1971, 1980, also provides the basis for thinking about the communication phenomenon in all its. Artscilab 2001 expanded cinema by gene youngblood introduction by r. Take a look at even more movies and tv shows that were so nice they made em twice at least see the full gallery.
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