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Digital Art History, 56°56’51” N 24°6’23”E
Fortunately Latvia has found a place in Media Art history. This is evidenced by the annual festival Art+Communication
held in Riga, the pioneering status of ELAB as the early developers of Net Art, the prix Ars Electronica ...
Exhibition as Lab. Erkki Kurenniemi in 2048, Documenta 13
Media archaeology has not been confined to theoretical and archival excavations to old media and media art history.
Increasingly we have witnessed the emergence of media archaeological labs where analysis of media objects ...
Fallout and Spinoffs: Commercializing the Art-Technology Movement
A common theme found in the hybrid practices of the 1960sera art & technology movement is practitioners’
engagement with industry and the marketplace. This talk explores facets of this interaction. My focus is the pursuit ...
End Time: Apocalyptic Systems in Media Art and Design
In contemporary art, design, and architecture, generative, recombinatory or autopoetic aesthetics often come not
from a space of openended possibility, but of hope against specific perceived crises or catastrophes. In ...
Feasibility and Failure. Previously: Mechanography, Film and Education
Where does failure sit within the history of research creation and its contemporary elaboration? While the ‘object’, the
‘work’, and even the ‘accident’ have been explored and critiqued as significant concepts for producing ...
An Improper Materialism: On Aesthesis, Synesthesia, and the Digital
The last five years have witnessed a considerable uptick in the exploration of digital materiality within media art practice and critique. This emerging area of research posits digital materiality as an irreconcilable ...
Image-material-media - A philo-curatorial interrogation
Considering intersections of materiality, imageness and objecthood in contemporary art , with works of artists like
Shilpa Gupta, Raqs Media Collective and others as instances, the paper will look at contemporary new media ...
Henry Cowell and Dr. and Mrs Dower’s “Tonal Therapy”
In 1922 the American modernist composer, Henry Cowell published his first single-authored piece of writing. Entitled “Tonal Therapy” it was published in The Temple Artisan, a periodical of the Theosophical community of ...
Instrumental Anthropocentrism: insects, sustainable culture and technological innovation
Recently, we have been witnessing an intensification of technoscientific research and innovations centered on
insects. Insects are genetically modified to fight devastating diseases such as Dengue Fever or Malaria; their ...
Franceso Mariotti: in pursuit of a hybrid ideal through art, media and nature
Not unlike the rest of the world, technological change has had farreaching effects on Latin America. During the early
20th Century, the impact of technology was on the social imaginary, nourishing artistic, narrative and ...