Annette Michelson
American art and film critic and writer
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- PhD Art History Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Annette Michelson was an American art and film critic and writer. Her work contributed to the fields of cinema studies and the avant-garde in visual culture. Biography Born in 1922, Michelson graduated from Hunter College High School circa 1940 and Brooklyn College in 1948. Between 1956 and 1966, she was art editor and critic for the Paris edition of the New York Herald Tribune while also writing for Arts Magazine and Art International. She worked as a writer for Artforum, where she edited the influential issues on 'Eisenstein/Brakhage' in 1973 and the 'Special Film Issue' in 1973. Together with Jay Leyda, she established the Department of Cinema Studies at New York University, where she taught numerous courses, supervised doctoral dissertations, and developed programs until retiring in 2004.
Annette Michelson's Published Works
Published Works
- What is Cinema? (1995) (338)
- Kino-Eye: The Writings of Dziga Vertov (1984) (300)
- To the distant observer: Form and meaning in the Japanese cinema (1979) (138)
- Literary and Philosophical Essays (1968) (73)
- Notes for a Film of "Capital" (1976) (35)
- The Beaubourg-Effect: Implosion and Deterrence (1982) (35)
- Reading Eisenstein Reading "Capital" (1976) (25)
- Un-Knowing: Laughter and Tears (1986) (19)
- De Stijl, Its Other Face: Abstraction and Cacaphony, or What Was the Matter with Hegel? (1982) (18)
- Cinema, Censorship, and the State: The Writings of Nagisa Oshima, 1956-1978 (1992) (18)
- On the Eve of the Future: The Reasonable Facsimile and the Philosophical Toy (1984) (18)
- October : The Second Decade, 1986-1996 (1997) (16)
- "Where Is Your Rupture?": Mass Culture and the Gesamtkunstwerk (1991) (16)
- Infibulation Complicating Pregnancy (1964) (16)
- The Kinetic Icon in the Work of Mourning: Prolegomena to the Analysis of a Textual System (1990) (16)
- October : the first decade, 1976-1986 (1987) (15)
- Joseph Beuys at the Guggenheim (1980) (14)
- On the Future of Art (1970) (13)
- Un-Knowing and Its Consequences (1986) (11)
- Documentary Journey to the Land of the Head Shrinkers (1999) (11)
- The Religion of the Caves: Magic or Metaphysics? (1986) (10)
- The Reception of the Sixties (1994) (9)
- Further Thoughts on Helke Sander's Project (1995) (7)
- Van Gogh as Prometheus (1986) (7)
- After the Fall: Women in the House of the Hangmen (1995) (7)
- The Films of Richard Serra: An Interview (1979) (7)
- Eisenstein at 100: Recent Reception and Coming Attractions (1999) (5)
- Heterology and the Critique of Instrumental Reason (1986) (5)
- The Hands of Gargas: Toward a General Study (1986) (5)
- Dr. Crase and Mr. Clair (1979) (4)
- From Magician to Epistemologist: Vertov's The Man with a Movie Camera* (2017) (4)
- Reading Eisenstein Reading Capital (Part 2) (1977) (4)
- Notes on the Images of the Camps (1999) (4)
- Television . Dossier on the institutional debate (1987) (4)
- Frampton's Sieve (1985) (4)
- Program (Relative to "Acephale") (1986) (3)
- On Reading Deren's Notebook (1980) (3)
- A World Embodied in the Dancing Line (2001) (2)
- From Magician To Epistemologist (1996) (2)
- COMPUTER SCULPTURE: Six Levels of Cybernetics (2014) (2)
- Drawing into film : directors' drawings : March 26-April 24, 1993 (1993) (2)
- Roundtable on the Return to Classical Film Theory (2014) (2)
- Beyond Sense and Nonsense: Perspectives on the Ontological at 30 (1997) (1)
- Modern sculpture : origins and evolution (1963) (1)
- Un-Knowing and Rebellion (1986) (1)
- The Threat of War (1986) (1)
- Counterattack: Call to Action (1986) (1)
- Form and Structure in Recent Film (1972) (1)
- Art and the Structuralist Perspective∗ (2019) (1)
- The Prospect before Us (1981) (1)
- A Specter and Its Specter (1978) (1)
- On Nietzsche: The Will to Chance Preface (1986) (1)
- The Sound of Music: A Conversation with Michael Snow (2005) (1)
- The Kinetic Icon in the Work of Mourning∗ (2019) (1)
- Stan Brakhage (19332003) (2004) (1)
- Toward Real Revolution (1986) (1)
- Painting, Instantaneism, Cinema, America, Ballet, Illumination, Apollinaire∗ (2019) (0)
- Ask a Busy Woman (2011) (0)
- The Ascent of Mount Aetna (1986) (0)
- Lilita's Progeny (1996) (0)
- Epstein Revealed: A Review of Jean Epstein (2014) (0)
- The Agony of the French Left (1978) (0)
- Nietzsche's Madness (1986) (0)
- Additional Notes on the War (1986) (0)
- „From DV to TV“ (2004) (0)
- Filming Israel: A Conversation (2001) (0)
- Religion and the Folies-Bergere (1992) (0)
- The art of moving shadows (1989) (0)
- Bayreuth: The Centennial "Ring" (1980) (0)
- Film Criticism and Theory (1985) (0)
- Slaughterhouse (2017) (0)
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