The face: what a horror

Grayson Cooke, Southern Cross University

Abstract

Introduction:
White wall and black hole; the fundamental elements of the abstract machine of faciality. The face operates on a twofold system; the white wall, the screen, expanse of signification, the potential and desire for meaning; the black hole of subjectification, those moments in which a subject is constructed, the eyes which stare out from the wall, replete in their newfound subjectivity:...