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Why To Study The Everyday Images? An Interview with Marita Sturken

Publication at Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Faculty of Social Sciences |
2013

Abstract

The interview provides an insight into the foundation and the trajectory of future development of the field of visual culture studies. It emphasizes the importance a situation of the field of visual studies located between a study of new media and a research of digital technologies.

The article shows the inner transdisciplinary character of visual culture in the Anglo-American context as well as the theoretical core of discipline rooted in postmodern philosophy of the late 20th century.