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Media type:
Book;
Still Image;
Exhibition Catalogue
Title:
The perfect medium
:
photography and the occult
Work titles:
Troisième œil : la photographie et l'occulte <engl>
Chéroux, Clément: Troisième œil : la photographie et l'occulte <engl>
Chéroux, Clément: Le troisième oeil <engl.>
Contains:
Photography and the occult / Pierre Apraxine, Sophie Schmit[pt. 1]. Photographs of spirits. -- Mumler's ghosts / Crista Cloutier -- "A photographer of marvels" : Frederick Hudson and the beginnings of spirit photography in Europe / Andreas Fischer -- Ghost dialectics : spirit photography in entertainment and belief / Clément Chéroux -- "The most disreputable camera in the world" : spirit photography in the United Kingdom in the early twentieth century / Andreas Fischer -- Conan Doyle : a study in black and white / Sophie Schmit -- [pt. 2]. Photographs of fluids. -- Photographs of fluids : an alphabet of invisible rays / Clément Chéroux -- "La lune au front" : remarks on the history of the photography of thought / Andreas Fischer -- The thoughtography of Ted Serios / Stephen E. Braude -- [pt. 3]. Photographs of mediums. -- "The reciprocal adaptation of optics and phenomena" : the photographic recording of materializations / Andreas Fischer -- The "Margery" case / Pierre Apraxine -- Flammarion and Eusapia Palladino / Denis Canguilhem -- Monitoring the phenomena / Denis Canguilhem -- Franek Kluski's casts / Sophie Schmit.
Footnote:
Formerly CIP
Translated from the French
Published to accompany the exhibition of same name held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 27 September-31 December 2005
Includes bibliographical references and index
this cat. is a revised ed. of "Le troisième oeil" ... in 2004
Description:
Photography and the occult / Pierre Apraxine, Sophie Schmit -- [pt. 1]. Photographs of spirits. -- Mumler's ghosts / Crista Cloutier -- "A photographer of marvels" : Frederick Hudson and the beginnings of spirit photography in Europe / Andreas Fischer -- Ghost dialectics : spirit photography in entertainment and belief / Clément Chéroux -- "The most disreputable camera in the world" : spirit photography in the United Kingdom in the early twentieth century / Andreas Fischer -- Conan Doyle : a study in black and white / Sophie Schmit -- [pt. 2]. Photographs of fluids. -- Photographs of fluids : an alphabet of invisible rays / Clément Chéroux -- "La lune au front" : remarks on the history of the photography of thought / Andreas Fischer -- The thoughtography of Ted Serios / Stephen E. Braude -- [pt. 3]. Photographs of mediums. -- "The reciprocal adaptation of optics and phenomena" : the photographic recording of materializations / Andreas Fischer -- The "Margery" case / Pierre Apraxine -- Flammarion and Eusapia Palladino / Denis Canguilhem -- Monitoring the phenomena / Denis Canguilhem -- Franek Kluski's casts / Sophie Schmit