White gaze / images by Michelle Dizon ; text by Viêṭ Lê.

A photobook with poetry, essay, and conversation. "In 'White gaze', artist and filmmaker Michelle Dizon works with an archive of 'National Geographic' magazines to explore the mechanics of the 'white gaze.' Through a process of poetic subtraction, Dizon works with only the language on the original p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Dizon, Michelle (book artist., Photographer) Lê, Việt (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Candor Arts (Chicago, Ill.) (Publisher, Printer) Sming Sming Books (Firm) (Publisher, Book designer) Memory and Resistance Laboratory (Publisher)
Other Authors:	Kazzah, Waseem (Contributor) Lơị, Lê Kim (Contributor)
Language:	English Arabic Vietnamese
Language of the Original:	Vietnamese
Published:	[Chicago] : Candor, [2019] [Los Angeles] : Memory and Resistance Laboratory, [2019] [California] : Sming Sming Books, [2019]
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Imperialism > Pictorial works. Imperialism > Poetry. Chauvinism and jingoism > Pictorial works. Chauvinism and jingoism > Poetry. Racism > Pictorial works. Racism > Poetry. Racism in the press. Photojournalism. Photography > Social aspects. Photography > Moral and ethical aspects. National Geographic Society (U.S.) National geographic magazine. Chauvinism and jingoism. Imperialism. Racism. Artists' books. Erasure poetry. Photobooks. Poetry. Paper bindings (Binding)
Genre:	Pictorial works. Poetry. Artists' books. Erasure poetry. Photobooks. Paper bindings (Binding)
Physical Description:	1 volume (66 unnumbered pages, 57 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 26 cm
Other Uniform Title:	National geographic magazine.
Format:	Book

Contents:

(mostly from captions) The sediment of whiteness : introduction / by Michelle Dizon
Photos and poems
Worlds, words--the afterlives of images : a conversation / between Michelle Dizon and Viêṭ Lê
Forget you : afterword of poems in conversation / by Waseem Kazzah, Lê Kim Lơị, and Viêṭ Lê
Image list.