Baffling archaeology: The strange gravity of Gordon Matta-Clark's experience-optics

Journal of Visual Culture

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-185

  Walker, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active spectatorship; Expanded cinema; Experience optics; Gordon Matta Clark; Gravity; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

EID: 61049125700     PISSN: 14704129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14704129030022002     Document Type: Article

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