Hitchcock and Contemporary Art

Hitchcock and Contemporary Art introduces readers to the fascinating and diverse range of artistic practices devoted to Alfred Hitchcock's films. His works have the capacity to activate sophisticated engagements with Hitchcock's films and cinema more generally, tackling issues of time and space, memory and history, and sound and image.

Autorentext
Christine Sprengler is Associate Professor of Art History at Western University, Canada.

Inhalt
Introduction: Alfred and the Artworld 1. Cinephilic Pilgrimages and the Reification of Profilmic Space 2. Activating Memories and Museums through the Expanded Essay Film 3. Remediation and Intermediality: From Moving to (Film) Still 4. Spatial Montage, Temporal Collage, and the Art(ifice) of Rear Projection 5. The Acoustics of Vertigo: Soundtracks, Soundscapes and Scores Conclusion: Repossessing Cinema