Dead or alive! : tracing the animation of matter in art and visual culture / edited by Gunhild Borggreen, Maria Fabricius Hansen, Rosanna Tindbæk

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Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Dead or Alive!: Tracing the Animation of Matter in Art And Visual Culture (Rosanna Tindbæk, Gunhild Borggreen And Maria Fabricius Hansen) -- The Principle of Life - The Principle of the Image -- Chapter Summaries -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Fugitive Mirror: Art Neither Dead Nor Alive (Alexander Nagel) -- 1. Prophecy of the Anthropocene -- 2. The Marriage of Sulfur and Mercury -- 3. The Butcher's Calling in the Granite -- 4. Tree in the Shape of a Man -- 5. Jesus Christ Neither Dead Nor Alive -- The Most Difficult of All: The Life and Death of Italian Tomb Sculpture, c. 1280-1490(Frank Fehrenbach) -- The Principle of Life - The Principle of the Image -- Doubling -- Life versus Death -- Art and the Emergence of Life -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Animating The Crystalline: A Posthumanist Elaboration Of Wilhelm Worringer's Abstraktion Und Einfühlung (1907) (Jacob Wamberg) -- Extending Worringer -- Enter: Complexity Theory -- Differentiation versus Order/Chaos -- Coda: Non-Human Beginnings -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Ghosts In The Gallery: Animated Images From Rembrandt To Bendz (Mikkel Bogh) -- Museum Outreach -- The Hand in the Gallery Picture -- A Ghostly Presence -- Uncanny Picture Acts -- A Pictorial Animation of a Scarecrow -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Living Sculptures: Natural Art And Artificial Nature In Sixteenth-Century Ornamental Frescoes (Maria Fabricius Hansen) -- Sculpture in Painting -- Statuesque Naturalism -- Blurring of Borders -- The Center of Marginality -- Dead or Alive? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Two Fifteenth Century Italian Death Masks: Made Of Earth And Absences (To Make Hearts Grow Fonder) (Katerina Harris) -- Pleasing or Horrifying? -- Monuments or Memories? -- Frozen or Suspended? -- Dead or Alive? -- Absence as Subject -- Notes -- Bibliography.

The Image As Nymph: On Affect, Animation, And Alchemical Affinities (Chris Askholt Hammeken) -- Imaginary Breeze, Animated Accessory -- Empathic Identification -- Energeia and Enargeia between Image and Beholder -- Desire: The Nymph as Threshold Being -- Alchemical Affinities -- Notes -- Bibliography -- A Sleeping Girl On A Silver Tray: Animate Fantasies Of Consumption In A Nineteenthcentury Still Life (Rosanna Tindbæk) -- The Un-stillness of Still Lifes -- The Image of Sleep between Motion and Stillness -- The Apple of the Eye -- Eating and Knowing -- Muddy Materiality -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 'Catch That Monster!': Immobilization Of The Simulacrum In Cinema (Jérémie Koerin G) -- Between Movement and Immobility -- Back to Materiality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Invisible Mechanics Life In Android And Robot Representations (Gunhild Borggreen) -- Android Mechanical Figures -- Karakuri Automata in Japan -- Representations in Woodblock Prints -- Androids and the Human Body -- Convergence of Human and Non-Human -- Lines of Desire -- Present-day Robot Representations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Fashion Bodies Swinging Between The Animate And The Inanimate (Franziska Bork Petersen) -- Fashion Models' Imaginary Bodies -- No. 13 -- Fashion Model Genealogy -- La Poupée -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Videos -- R A Contemporary Paragone Staging Aliveness And Moist Media (Jens Hause) -- Repressed Mediality -- Paragone: Carbophobics versus Carbophiles -- 'Aliveness': Life or the Living? -- Hybrid Art -- Mechanization - Automation - Standardization - Hierarchization - Interchangeability -- Liquids behind Glass -- Biomediality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Authors -- Index -- Photo Credits -- Colophon.