Making Time: Considering Time as a Material

This book explores the profound connection between time and art, particularly how it influences the medium of video. The authors delve into the concept of time as a material, examining how it shapes artistic practice and perception. Through a thoughtful analysis, they draw parallels between time in video art and traditional forms, revealing how the manipulation of time can evoke emotion, narrative, and experience.

Each chapter invites readers to reflect on their own interaction with time in the realm of art, encouraging a deeper understanding of its fluidity and permanence. By situating time as a vital component in artistic creation, the authors inspire a reevaluation of how art can encapsulate moments and experiences, ultimately transforming the audience's engagement with both video and the passage of time itself.