Speed : visions of an accelerated age / edited by Jeremy Millar and Michiel Schwarz.

Main entry:

Schwarz, Michiel.

Title & Author:

Speed : visions of an accelerated age / edited by Jeremy Millar and Michiel Schwarz.

Publication:

London : Photographers' Gallery : Trustees of the Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1998.

Description:

179 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
"In association with the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph and the Netherlands Design Institute, Amsterdam."
Exhibition held at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, Sept. 11-Nov. 22, 1998, Photographers' Gallery, Sept. 19-Nov. 14, 1998, and Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Sept. 24-Oct. 31, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Catherine Lampert and Paul Wombell -- Speed is a vehicle / Jeremy Millar and Michiel Schwarz -- Profound today / Blaise Cendrars -- Pure speed, from transport to teleport / Scott McQuire -- Last vehicle / Paul Virilio -- Impressions of speed / JG Ballard -- Modernity as mobilisation / Peter Sloterdijk -- Kakania / Robert Musil -- Will to motorisation, cinema and the autobahn / Edward Dimendberg -- Belle Américaine, car culture in post-war France / Kristin Ross -- Crowd Roars, suspense and the cinema / Peter Wollen -- Rejectamenta / Jeremy Millar -- Qamanittuaq / Nancy Campbell and Judith Nasby --Fast castes / Susan George -- Speed limits / Wolfgang Sachs -- Time, the longing for the moment / Helga Nowotny -- Fast forward / Mark Kingwell -- Speed? What speed? / Ivan Illich, Matthias Rieger and Sebastian Trapp.

Summary:

Published to accompany the exhibitions held at Whitechapel Art Gallery, 11 September-22 November 1998, The Photographers' Gallery 19 September-14 November 1998 and Macdonald Stewart Art Centre 24 September-31 October 1998.

ISBN:

0907879543
9780907879541

Subject:

Speed in art Exhibitions.
Speed in literature Exhibitions.
Vitesse dans l'art Expositions.
Vitesse dans la littérature Expositions.
Art 20e siècle Expositions.
Speed in art.
Speed in literature.

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Millar, Jeremy.
Whitechapel Art Gallery.
Photographers' Gallery.
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre.

Speed, visions of an accelerated age

Holdings:

Location: Library main 236680
Call No.: BIB 166519
Status: Available

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