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Copyright

Bregt Lameris

Published On

2025-03-06

Page Range

pp. 41–42

Language

  • English

Print Length

2 pages

Part I

STIRRING UP THE EYE WITH COLOUR

Part I of the book is called ‘Stirring up the Eye with Colour’ and focuses on colour contrasts and how these were thought to ‘stir up’ the human organism starting with the eye.

Contributors

Bregt Lameris

(author)
Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at Open University in the Netherlands

Bregt Lameris works as a senior lecturer in Media Studies at the Open Universiteit (Heerlen), where she develops courses on for example the digital transition and the experience of cultural heritage, stigma in media, clothes and identity, disability studies and culture. Her colour research was embedded at the University of Zurich, where she was a postdoctoral researcher within the ERC Advanced Grant project ‘FilmColors’. Other research interests are stigma, media and mental health, media archaeology, film archiving, film historiography, affect, emotions and subjectivity in audiovisual representation, and disability studies. In 2017 she published her monograph Film Museum Practice and Film Historiography which is available in Open Access through Amsterdam University Press. She was a co-editor of the book The Colour Fantastic. Chromatic Worlds of Silent Cinema (2018), as well as of several special issues of various journals (Journal for Media History, Montage AV, Necsus, Locus.