James Benning

Author(s)

• Pichler, Barbara
• Slanar, Claudia

Bibliographic Information

James Benning

edited by Barbara Pichler and Claudia Slanar

（FilmmuseumSynemaPublikationen, Bd. 6）

Österreichisches Filmmuseum : SYNEMA--Gesellschaft für Film und Medien, c2007

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-261)

Includes filmography (p. 244-255)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

James Benning's films are among the most fascinating works in American cinema. He explores the relationship between image, text and sound while paying expansive attention to the "vernacular landscapes" of American life. This volume traces Benning's artistic career as well as his biographical journey through the U.S., from Wisconsin to the East Coast to Southern California. With contributions by James Benning, Sharon Lockhart, Allan Sekula, Dick Hebdige, Scott MacDonald, Volker Pantenburg, Nils Plath, Michael Pisaro, Amanda Yates, Sadie Benning, Julie Ault, Claudia Slanar and Barbara Pichler.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BB2831757X
• ISBN:
  • 9783901644238
• Country Code: au
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Vienna
• Pages/Volumes: 263 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PN1998.3.B4672
  • DC22 : 791.430233092
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Benning, James, 1942- -- Criticism and interpretation
  • LCSH : Independent filmmakers -- United States
  • LCSH : Motion picture producers and directors -- United States
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA9182891X