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Description for Rachel Garfield
paperback. Explores the gap between an individual's perception of their identity and the perceptions of others. This monograph uses video, painting and photography, and places stereotypes alongside the subject of those stereotypes, to examine issues of identity, racism and belonging. It presents a multi-faceted view of the individuals concerned. Num Pages: 36 pages. BIC Classification: AB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 128.
Rachel Garfield uses video, painting and photography to make work, which explores the gap between an individual's perception of their identity and the perceptions of others. A common theme in all her works, in whatever medium, is the way in which they layer multiple experiences and viewpoints. The presence of the artist as both subject and interviewer is also a recurring feature. The work places stereotypes alongside the subject of those stereotypes, to examine issues of identity, racism and belonging. However, the viewer is offered no easy pointers as to how to respond. Garfield presents us with a complex, multi-faceted ... Read more
Rachel Garfield uses video, painting and photography to make work, which explores the gap between an individual's perception of their identity and the perceptions of others. A common theme in all her works, in whatever medium, is the way in which they layer multiple experiences and viewpoints. The presence of the artist as both subject and interviewer is also a recurring feature. The work places stereotypes alongside the subject of those stereotypes, to examine issues of identity, racism and belonging. However, the viewer is offered no easy pointers as to how to respond. Garfield presents us with a complex, multi-faceted ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
36
Place of Publication
Hatfield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905313105
SKU
V9781905313105
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-35
About Matthew Shaul
Matthew Shaul is Head of Programming and Operations at the University of Hertfordshire Galleries Professor Amelia Jones is Head of Art History and Visual Studies at the University of Manchester.
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