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Discussion with Thomas Elsaesser and James Elkins

Visual Studies: Intersecting Art History and Film Studies


Date & time
Thursday, February 18, 2016
4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Other dates

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Speaker(s)

Thomas Elsaesser, James Elkins

Cost

This event is free

Organization

ARTHEMIS

Contact

Eric Prince
2745

Where

Henry F. Hall Building
1455 De Maisonneuve W.
D.B. Clarke Theatre

Wheel chair accessible

Yes

Talks by Thomas Elsaesser and James Elkins followed by a discussion.

Note that a screening of Harun Farocki’s Parallel I-IV will take place a day earlier, on February 17 at 5 p.m. in the J.W. McConnell Building, Room LB-362.


Speakers:

Thomas Elsaesser (Columbia University)
Operational Images between Industrial Use and Art Space Installation: Harun Farocki’s Parallel I-IV

James Elkins (Art Institute of Chicago)
Some historical thoughts on the misunderstandings between visual studies, cinema studies, and art history


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