Visual Studies, Volume 38, Issue 3-4 (2023)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Julie Patarin-Jossec, John Grady, Susan Hansen, Gary Bratchford & Kate Korroch
Pages: 321-323
Published online: 12 Sep 2023
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Pictorial Work
Everett Hughes: a moment on film
Douglas Harper
Pages: 324-325
Published online: 13 Jun 2023
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Articles

Article
Action camera: First person perspective or hybrid in motion?
Liv Lofthus & Lars Frers
Pages: 326-338
Published online: 13 Apr 2021
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Images of older people in Chinese fashion magazines: a visual assemblage analysis
Zhen Sun
Pages: 339-350
Published online: 08 Mar 2021
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Merging landscapes: socio-spatial intersections and formations of belonging among African migrant youth in the US
Sandra J. Schmidt
Pages: 351-365
Published online: 20 Apr 2021
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Visual discourses in sport. A sociological analysis of the implementation of the video evidence in cycling and football
Alexander Schmidl
Pages: 366-376
Published online: 08 Apr 2021
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Screen culture, online auctions, and art market spectacle
Kathryn Brown
Pages: 377-388
Published online: 04 May 2021
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Counter narrative of President Buhari’s narrative on Nigerian youths with visual images and texts on Facebook
Sule Ameh James & Olubunmi Omobola Sule
Pages: 389-406
Published online: 20 Jul 2021
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Semantic macro-structures and macro-rules in visual discourse processing
Ahmed Abdel-Raheem
Pages: 407-424
Published online: 15 Jul 2021
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Article
Miao traditional patterns: the origins and design transformation
Dong Han & Linlin Cong
Pages: 425-432
Published online: 01 Jul 2021
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Portfolio implementation for self-reflection and professional growth of students in the arts
Attwell Mamvuto & Phebion Kangai
Pages: 433-441
Published online: 16 Jul 2021
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The value of parenting: gendered time expectations among the Spanish middle class
Dafne Muntanyola-Saura & Núria Sánchez-Mira
Pages: 442-456
Published online: 13 Aug 2021
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‘I like working with my hands’: performative and embodied nostalgia among post-industrial blacksmiths
Christopher W. Gibson
Pages: 457-472
Published online: 08 Jul 2021
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The silent Tibetan women and their visual exclusions in Pema Tseden’s ‘Tibetan Trilogy’
Yang Li
Pages: 473-486
Published online: 24 Aug 2021
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From making visible to hiding. Visual representations of financial markets as tools of manipulation and active and living agents
Marcin Marian Krawczyk
Pages: 487-499
Published online: 03 Dec 2021
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Visual reciprocity and #vanlife in the visual commons: Vancouver Island is a VW bus
RAVINDRA N. Mohabeer
Pages: 500-511
Published online: 26 Nov 2021
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Bridging memories: training the imagination to go visiting in Israel/Palestine
Norma Musih
Pages: 512-522
Published online: 05 Oct 2021
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Bounding an archiving: assessing the relative completeness of the Jacques Toussele archive using pattern-matching and face-recognition
David Zeitlyn, Ernesto Coto & Andrew Zisserman
Pages: 523-547
Published online: 05 Nov 2021
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Visual Essay

Article
Cross-cultural visual communication at the Wanchin Church in Taiwan
Chong-Wen Chen
Pages: 548-556
Published online: 16 Nov 2021
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Articles

Article
In light of #MeToo: reconsidering the art/artist relationship for better futures
Nicola McCartney
Pages: 557-570
Published online: 24 Jan 2022
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Visual Essay

Article
Home is where it happens: a visual essay on pandemic parenting for employed mothers
Monica Heilman & Jessica Calarco
Pages: 571-574
Published online: 24 Feb 2022
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COVID diaries: quotidian snapshots of life during the pandemic
Elizabeth Bogumil
Pages: 575-581
Published online: 10 Mar 2022
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Articles

Article
Exploring visual representations by the UNHCR of the experiences of resettled Syrian refugees in Canada
Charlotte Dahin
Pages: 582-593
Published online: 27 May 2022
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The presence and perceptibility of personal digital data: findings from a participant map drawing method
Ash Watson, Deborah Lupton & Mike Michael
Pages: 594-607
Published online: 10 Mar 2022
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‘I went there to live’: A case-study of Šarūnas Bartas’s Tofalaria and Few of Us
Narius Kairys
Pages: 608-615
Published online: 10 Mar 2022
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Visual Essay

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Remote justice: a visual essay on the response of the Dutch justice system to the COVID-19 pandemic
Gabry Vanderveen
Pages: 616-619
Published online: 21 Mar 2022
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Spaces in between: using the Zwischenraum to explore the archiving practices of young expats in Berlin
Emilia Croce
Pages: 620-636
Published online: 10 May 2022
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Reconfiguring spaces in FARC’s demobilisation camps: the cases of Tierra Grata and Pondores, Colombia
José Fernando Sánchez Salcedo & Bernt Schnettler
Pages: 637-654
Published online: 13 Apr 2022
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Visual Essay

Article
Susana Distancia: memes and popular culture during the COVID-19 pandemic
Anna Lee Mraz Bartra, Eloy Caloca-Lafont, Paola Ricaurte, Eduardo Paz, Nelly Marina Elizalde, Mariel Zasso & Luis Angel Escobar Loera
Pages: 655-662
Published online: 20 May 2022
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Article
Across the islands: A multimodal discourse analysis of government homepages
Xiqin Liu, Dongping Zheng & Shuozi Wu
Pages: 663-680
Published online: 16 May 2022
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Visual Essay

Article
Let Dr Ai’s story flee: a minor practice against China’s internet censorship during the COVID-19 pandemic
Zhen Sun
Pages: 681-686
Published online: 12 May 2022
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Article
Short videos as affective contagion: (Un)locked WeChat chatlogs on viral videos
Ge Zhang
Pages: 687-694
Published online: 17 May 2022
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Article
Back to basics? Portraits of the first Covid-19 lockdown in Portugal
Ana Caetano, John Goodwin, Magda Nico & Anabela Pereira
Pages: 695-704
Published online: 28 Oct 2022
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Gazing through the window: A participatory Covid-19-exhibition for a nation in crisis
Matthias Sommer
Pages: 705-710
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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New Media Review

Article
A critical assessment of the Russian-language literature in the field of visual culture
Victoria Vasileva
Pages: 711-721
Published online: 11 Jul 2022
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Reviews

Book Review
Arts-based methods in refugee research: creating sanctuary
by Caroline LenetteSingapore: Springer Nature, 2019, 254 pagesISBN: 978-981-13-8007-5 (hardback) £77.99
Natalie Ilsley
Pages: 722-723
Published online: 17 Mar 2020
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Luxury and visual culture
by John ArmitageLondon: Bloomsbury, 2020, 238 pages ISBN: 978-1-4742-4603-3 (paperback) Price: £23.99
Konstantinos Kerasovitis
Pages: 723-725
Published online: 17 Mar 2020
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The beauty and the terror: an alternative history of the Italian renaissance
by Catherine FletcherLondon: Bodley Head, 2020, 432 take back ISBN: 9781847925091 (paperback) Price: £25.00
Joseph Darlington
Pages: 725-726
Published online: 09 Jul 2020
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Creative industries and entrepreneurship: paradigms in transition from a global perspective
by Luciana Lazzeretti and Marilena Vecco Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2018, 326 pagesISBN: 978 1 78643 591 0 (hardback) Price: £105.00
Mark Dunford
Pages: 726-727
Published online: 20 Jul 2020
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Media and conflict, co-constitutive reflecting practices
Theorising media and conflictEdited by P. Budka and B. BräuchlerNew York/Oxford: Berghahn, 2020, 350 pages ISBN: 978-1-78920-682-1 (hardcover) Price: $149.00/£110.00
Concha Mateos Martín
Pages: 727-729
Published online: 06 Aug 2021
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Book Review
Abject performances: aesthetic strategies in Latino cultural production
by Leticia AlvaradoDurham and London: Duke University Press, 2018, 232 pages, 59 black and white illustrations, 10 color illustrationsISBN: 978-0-8223-7078-9 (paperback) Price $25.95
Joseph Jay Sosa
Pages: 729-731
Published online: 17 Mar 2020
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Book Review
Jewish identity in American art: A golden age since the 1970s
by Matthew BaigellEdited by Ken FriedenSyracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 2020, 235 pages ISBN: 978-0-8156-3675-5 (hardcover) Price: $80.00
Feng Chen
Pages: 731-732
Published online: 14 Dec 2020
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Review of 百苗图抄本汇编 (Research and compilation of 11 Miao albums)
by Yang Tingshuo and Pan ShengzhiGuiyang: Guizhou People’s Publishing Press, 2004, 617 pages ISBN: 9787221065346 (hardcover) Price: ¥800
Zhuyun Su
Pages: 732-734
Published online: 08 Dec 2020
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Memory passages: Holocaust memorials in the United States and Germany
by Natasha Goldman Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2020, 250 pages ISBN: 9781439914250, $ 49.50 (e-book)
Irina Radu
Pages: 735-736
Published online: 08 Dec 2020
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Bauman: A biography
by Izabela WagnerCambridge: Polity Press, 2020, 500 pages ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-2686-4 (Hardcover) Price £25.00
Sarah Awad
Pages: 736-738
Published online: 01 Feb 2021
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The Building as Screen: A History, Theory and Practice of Massive Media
by Dave ColangeloAmsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020, 192 pages € 89,00 (Hardback), ISBN: 978-94-6298-949-8
Sezen Kayhan Müldür
Pages: 738-739
Published online: 26 Apr 2021
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Mapping beyond measure: Art, cartography and the space of global modernity
by Simon FerdinandLincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019, 298 pagesISBN: 9781496212115 (hardback) Price $75.00
Ruth Watson
Pages: 740-741
Published online: 05 Nov 2021
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Thinking with Sarah Kaufman’s Devil’s Pool
Devil’s Pool by Sarah Kaufman Durham, NC: Daylight Books, 2021, 116 pages ISBN 9781954119000 (hardback) Price: $45Reviewed by Brian F. O’Neill, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Brian F. O’Neill
Pages: 741-744
Published online: 21 Apr 2022
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