Dead or Alive!
              Tracing the Animation of Matter in Art and Visual Culture
            
              
                Edited by
      Gunhild Borggreen
      Maria Fabricius Hansen
      Rosanna Tindbæk
              
                (book + e-book)
           
            
              The image is an ontological paradox; it is made of dead matter, yet appears to be alive. For centuries, artists have created images of the living worl…