Runa Islam’s Emergence (2011): Reproducing and Projecting Antoin Sevruguin’s Negative in a Time of Uprisings

In 2011 Runa Islam first exhibited a subtle and beautiful film that appropriated an enigmatic colonial glass plate negative, operated with it for both fracturing and multiplying its indexicality, and displaced the negative from – and even against – the history it would be expected to depict. By mean...

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Main Author: Juan Carlos Guerrero-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2020-07-01
Series:Cinergie
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Online Access:https://cinergie.unibo.it/article/view/10521