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Eschibition Review:Exhibition catalog: Chrissie Iles, Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016. New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2016. 256pp.; 300 color and 100 b/w ills. Hardcover $65.00 (9780300221879) Exhibition schedule: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, October 28, 2016–February 5, 2017

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  • About the Author Benjamin Ogrodnik is a PhD Candidate with joint entry in History of Art and Architecture and Film Studies at the University of Pittsburgh

  • Curated by noted film curator Chrissie Iles, Dreamlands aims to rewrite the history of cinema with a focus on images of— and from—cyberspace, abstract animation, science fiction, and various situations of viewer immersion

  • The big question driving Iles’s show is: how can we better understand the way artists engage with moving images today? How do artists make sense of digital technology, 3D images, and virtual reality?

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Exhibition catalog: Chrissie Iles, Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016. Exhibition schedule: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, October 28, 2016– February 5, 2017 Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905– 2016, is the first survey of moving image art at the new Whitney Museum of American Art building in Manhattan, New York.

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