Commodity Violence
The Punctum of Data
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7200330 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lochlann Jain (0000-0001-6911-6659, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 212-233 |
| Publication date | 2020-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Visual Anthropology Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1058-7187 • E-ISSN: 1548-7458 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/var.12213 |
| OpenAlex | W2990069464 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 12 |
This article discusses methods for anthropologists interested in practicing visual arts as an ethnographic method of analysis and communication. Through an overview of a project I developed, I discuss my approach in relation to psychogeography and theatrical Moment Work. I suggest that these techniques can be usefully harnessed to build an ethnographic approach to image‐making and develop visual vocabularies that exceed the purpose of illustrating extant ideas and concepts in the field. This is critical because such ideas and concepts operate on a different plane from those developed in the art‐related disciplines that have generally adjudicated the visual field
Art · Commodity · Economics · Market economy · Sociology · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance · History · Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |