Camera Obscura, Camera Lucida: Essays in Honor of Annette Michelson
- ISBN-10
- 9053564942
- ISBN-13
- 9789053564943
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 294
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Peterson's
- Authors
- Richard Allen, Annette Michelson, Malcolm Turvey
Description
In honor of Michelson's unique legacy
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