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7 PART I: Scenes from the Institutionalization of the Field Chapter 1: Practices of Visual Culture Pedagogy References Chapter 2: Horizontal Thinking and the Emergence of Visual Culture New Horizons Lawrence Alloway and the Long Front of Culture: From the Hierarchical Pyramid to the Horizontal Line Leo Steinberg and the Emergence of the Flatbed Picture Plane Rosalind Krauss’s Trajectory and the Hatred of Visual Culture References Archival Sources Notes Chapter 3: An Interview References Chapter 4: A Conversation References Chapter 5: A Dialogue References Chapter 6: Scene Selection: Objects Lost and Found References
8 PART II: Key Concepts A: Histories Chapter 7: The Archive References Further Readings Chapter 8: Observance Introduction: A Minute’s Silence Observing, Caring, Following, Obeying The Shoah, Memory, and Memorialization To Destroy The Evidence The Memory Industry: Dark Tourism, Shoah Selfies, and Genealogy Websites Conclusion: Resilience References Note Chapter 9: Temporality 80,000 Hours TV Guide and the Televisual Present Emergence and Genealogy in the Narrative Presents of Community and The Cosby Show The Present Tense of Television Acknowledgments References Chapter 10: Ephemerality Restricted Imagery The Ephemeral Gesture and “Live” Photography Visibility, Automation, and Autonomy Becoming an Image Encoding Bias in Machine Learning References Notes B: Ecologies Chapter 11: Environment American Real Estate History Seeing Real Estate Real Estate in American Visual Culture References Further Reading Chapter 12: Architectures The Materiality of the Arts and Crafts Resource Barons Teak The Work of Extraction Lively Capital Consolidation of a Global Trade Global Entanglements Material Affects References Note Chapter 13: Sites Object‐Centered Agencies: What Do the Inuksuit Want? The Genesis of the Toronto Airport