Tag: Frankenstein
-
Frankenstein or the Modern Photographer: Reflections on Creation and Image (November 2023)
What if the myth of Frankenstein resonated within contemporary photography? In my article “Frankenstein or the Modern Photographer,” published in Frankenstein and His Creature, from Yesterday to Today, I explore the parallels between the figure of the scientist and that of the photographer. Both shape a new reality, navigating between image manipulation and the quest…
-
Reinventing Frankenstein: Modern Perspectives on Photography and the Imaginary (November 18, 2021)
On November 18, 2021, at the Université du Québec à Montréal, my presentation “Frankenstein or the Modern Photographer” explored the parallels between the classic creature and modern photography, examining how both manipulate our perception of the real and the artificial.
-
The Influence of Literary Monsters on the Post-Human Body (December 2018)
My article “The Influence of Literary Monsters on the Post-Human Body,” published in MERIDIAN of CRITICISM, explores how the figure of the literary monster influences post-human art. From Frankenstein to cyborgs, these motifs are reappropriated by artists like ORLAN and Joel-Peter Witkin to question the transformations of the body.