The Practice of Light: A Genealogy of Visual Technologies from Prints to Pixels by Sean Cubitt

The Practice of Light: A Genealogy of Visual Technologies from Prints to Pixels

Sean Cubitt

354 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

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An account of Western visual technologies since the Renaissance traces a history of the increasing control of light's intrinsic excess.Light is the condition of all vision, and the visual media are our most important explorations of this condition...

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