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Beclouded Visions

Beclouded Visions

Hiroshima-Nagasaki and the Art of Witness

by Kyo Maclear
Paperback
Publication Date: 15/10/1998

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The trauma of Hiroshima and Nagasaki demonstrates the limits of dominant visual models, such as photography, for providing adequate historical memory. The author argues that collective traumas suggest the need for a prolonged gaze, such as can be provided by expressive art.
ISBN:
9780791440063
9780791440063
Category:
Photographs: collections
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
15-10-1998
Publisher:
State University of New York Press
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
213
Dimensions (mm):
229x152x25mm
Weight:
0.33kg
Kyo Maclear

Kyo Maclear is a self-professed spork – her father is British and her mother is Japanese. She was born in England, but moved to Canada at a young age.

Kyo lives in Toronto with her two sons, two cats, a musican and a truckload of books.

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