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Wolfgang Tillmans' Still Islands: Photographic Aesthetics off the Margin. (2014)
Journal Article
Hernández Adrián, F. (2014). Wolfgang Tillmans' Still Islands: Photographic Aesthetics off the Margin. Third Text, 28 (4-5), 377-392. https://doi.org/10.1080/09528822.2014.939505

This article analyses a set of photographic works on island and littoral locations by German photographer Wolfgang Tillmans. Focusing initially on one of Tillmans' signature images, Untitled (La Gomera), 1997, the article draws attention to this piec... Read More about Wolfgang Tillmans' Still Islands: Photographic Aesthetics off the Margin..

Liquid visuality: Douglas Sirk's La Habanera and insular Atlantic studies. (2014)
Journal Article
Hernández Adrián, F. (2014). Liquid visuality: Douglas Sirk's La Habanera and insular Atlantic studies. Journal of Romance Studies, 14(2), 62-77. https://doi.org/10.3828/jrs.14.2.62

In Douglas Sirk's last UFA studios film, La Habanera (1937), the island of Tenerife poses as Puerto Rico, Caribbean culture translates as vague Hispanic pastiche, and Nazi propaganda speaks through Zarah Leander's trance performances in the course of... Read More about Liquid visuality: Douglas Sirk's La Habanera and insular Atlantic studies..