Michael Snow: Wavelength

by Elizabeth Legge

Book Overview

An illustrated study of Michael Snow's "zoom film," which has become a touchstone for art and film studies.

In 1966, at the height of minimal art in New York, artist Michael Snow chose not to make another object to be placed in a room but instead spent a year planning a film of a room: Wavelength, a forty-five-minute more or less straight-line zoom from the near to the far wall of a loft space, accompanied by a rising sine wave. In...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846380561
• ISBN13: 9781846380563
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Afterall Books
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher