{"title":"Rashmi Sawhney","description":"\u003cp\u003eRashmi Sawhney explores the dynamic intersections of contemporary culture and visual arts, delving into themes that resonate with rapid social and technological change. Her works, such as \u003cem\u003eIndia Since the 90s\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Vanishing Point – Moving Images After Video\u003c\/em\u003e, offer insightful perspectives on art's evolution in modern contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect richly contextualised narratives that illuminate the shifting landscapes of art and society, making complex cultural phenomena accessible and thought-provoking. Sawhney’s writing is essential for those interested in the nuanced dialogues between history, media, and creative expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"india-since-the-90s-the-vanishing-point-moving-images-after-video-by-rashmi-sawhney-9788194717584","title":"India Since the 90s, The Vanishing Point – Moving Images After Video","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fading out of celluloid cinema and the arrival of video and the digital image mark a tectonic shift in our understanding of representation as an aesthetic and political act.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the cinematic image, defined by its indexical relationship to external reality, yields to images comprised of zeros, ones and pixels, the ethical contract between world and image opens up a new range of possibilities and problems. At this juncture, from what appears as the vanishing point, history folds into memory, the spectral performs as the material, and copies cannot be distinguished from the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume casts a retrospective glance from this vantage point, tracing acts of resistance and defiance over the last three decades within the realm of the moving image. Visual and textual work by artists, theorists, historians, curators, and filmmakers from India is presented through mutual interruptions and alignments, enabling new readings of our recent past and signalling possibilities for our immediate futures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIndia Since the 90s, The Vanishing Point – Moving Images After Video\u003c\/em\u003e by Rashmi Sawhney explores these transformations and their implications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536712286444,"sku":"9788194717584","price":98.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/e19c75dcd9b6d5998ad9178fc30230a7.jpg?v=1776905187"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rashmi-sawhney.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}