Perceptions of a real event: Tensions between the seen and the unseen in performance and its video documentation
(2015)
Book Chapter
Shemilt, E. (2015). Perceptions of a real event: Tensions between the seen and the unseen in performance and its video documentation. In L. Leuzzi, & S. Partridge (Eds.), Rewind Italia: Early Video Art in Italy / I primi anni della videoarte in Italia (291-301). John Libbey Publishing
The early international history of video art remains contested and most narratives focus upon a fragment. The narrative in Italy was by its nature international, and holds up a mirror to the development of video across the world. Italy was a vibrant... Read More about Perceptions of a real event: Tensions between the seen and the unseen in performance and its video documentation.