Visceral exposure : Melanie Gilligan, Hito Steyerl, and the biopolitics of visibility

This study considers a small group of recent video works by artists Melanie Gilligan and Hito Steyerl through the Foucauldian lens of biopolitics. I argue that these works implicitly reveal how biopower viscerally exposes and abstracts the neoliberal subject, constructing it in precarious tension as...

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Main Author: Steinmann, Catherine A.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/52473