Canon of Witnesses
Collected encounters with artists whose practices bring absence, repetition, ritual, and residue into the responsibilities of critical witness.
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Status: Published book, Volume III; first edition, 2025
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Collected encounters with artists whose practices bring absence, repetition, ritual, and residue into the responsibilities of critical witness.
Research question: What responsibilities arise when criticism attends to absence, repetition, ritual, and residue in named artistic practices?
Approach and sources: Collected critical encounters and essays.
Contribution: Makes the framework’s descriptions and judgments available through a collection of applied writing.
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- Witness, Material Presence, and Cultural Memory: Published collection associated with the continuing inquiry.
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Original edition: First edition, 2025. The exact original publication day remains unverified.
Repository release 6, 2026-04-28. This date and version identify the repository file rather than a new book edition. Repository-release DOI.
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Dorian Vale. Post-Interpretive Criticism: Volume III - Canon of Witnesses. 2025. 1st ed. Museum of One Press. ISBN 978-1-0698203-2-7. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19861715
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- Order: 3
- Form: Volume III
- Series: Post-Interpretive Criticism
- ISBN: 978-1-0698203-2-7
- Responsibility: Dorian Vale
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