Uncanny landscapes were equally crucial to the success of short-story writer Lucy Wood's acclaimed debut novel, Weathering, about the fraught yet loving relations between mothers and daughters.
Here, how three major psychoanalytic theoretical approaches inform contemporary psychoanalytic geography are illustrated: first, geographers use the theories of Sigmund Freud to address the themes of imaginative geographies, urban phantasmagorias, spatial oppression, as well as racist and uncanny landscapes.
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The centrepiece of his first UK show, about to open at London's Ronchini gallery, is a large painting called Beyond the Pleasure Principle, which draws on Freud's theory of the uncanny; his saccharine landscapes are both familiar and unfamiliar.
This Virtual REverythingp inside an Artist's Body Is Like the Magic School Bus on Mushrooms.
Over the last month alone, we've watched CGI artist Lee Griggs' work advance at a lightning fast pace, accelerating from strange-yet-simple alien landscapes to uncanny, abstract human heads in a matter of days.
With its pitiless sun, blazing into every corner, Death Valley is both the stage on which their needling interactions can play out, and a symbolic landscape of the uncanny.
Herzog, having spent his childhood clambering across the Alpine slopes of southern Bavaria, says that he has an uncanny talent for "reading a landscape," and he could immediately spot the danger: his primeval nook was an ideal place for a bathroom break.
As we returned to Venice, the late afternoon sky was precisely the uncanny turquoise blue of Venetian landscapes by Canaletto -- a tint I'd always suspected was one part painter's license.
Here, the creative, "intelligent," and evolutionary technology for which the possibilities are still being explored is probed in a 10-minute video essay that takes viewers deep into an uncanny journey of 3D-rendered landscapes and surreal objects, set to a soundtrack by Andrea Young.
