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Perilous Light

By Fuyuki Kurasawa and Cultural Shifts — April 1st, 2008
A public lecture on the visual representation of distant suffering in various parts of the world, and its implications for the production of otherness and vulnerability - this video is part of the Institute of Political Economy lecture series.



Airsick: An Industrial Devolution

By Lucas Oleniuk — January 21st, 2008
Twenty days. Twenty thousand still images. A single message. A photographer’s take on the issue of climate change, in a video created entirely by using still images.



“Dali Atomicus” by Philippe Halsman

By Archie Techne — January 6th, 2008
Before modern, computerized techniques in image manipulation, Philippe Halsman shot this photograph of Salvador Dali suspended in mid-air. While today this image could easily be replicated in Photoshop, it wasn’t possible in 1948. Taking 28 attempts, it was over four hours before Halsman was …



Travel by Freight

By TG — November 24th, 2007
Hopping Freight Trains Across Canada Digital Photographs Canada, 2005.