Public Figures
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An investigation of the gap between sight and site
Public Figures is an essay-poem with photographs and text that begins with a playful thought experiment: statues of people in public spaces have eyes, but what are they looking at? To answer that question, Jena Osman sets up a camera to track the gaze of a number of statues in Philadelphia--mostly 19th century military figures carrying weapons. How does their point of view differ...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0819573116
ISBN13:9780819573117
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:Wesleyan University Press
Length:92 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 8.6"
Age Range:18 years and up
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