Abundantly illustrated with frames and sequences, Video Art offers a history of the medium seen through the perspectives of its early practitioners, through the vast array of conceptual, political, personal and lyrical installations of the 80s and 90s to the present digital revolution. This book remains the most complete and up-to-date overview of an art form born less than forty years ago and now ubiquitous worldwide.

A most complete survey of an ubiquitous art form born just over forty years ago

About the Author
Michael Rush (1949 - 2015) was an actor, writer and former Director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University.

Reviews
'Engagingly written, exhaustively researched and filled with hundreds of images of video works and installations, the book provides a trenchant historical overview with a more focused thematic analysis.' - Publishers Weekly



Book Information
ISBN 9780500284872
Author Michael Rush
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Weight(grams) 1240g