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Ars Electronica Facing the Future

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ISBN-10: 0262041766

ISBN-13: 9780262041768

Edition: 1999

Authors: Timothy Druckrey

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The Austrian-based Ars Electronica has played a pivotal role in the development of electronic media. Using Ars Electronica's archives as a resource, this text examines the effects of digital media on creativity, and on culture itself.
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List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 7/30/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 458
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Introduction: Ready or Not?
History
Prologue (1979)
A Medium Matures: Video and the Cinematic Enterprise (1984)
On the History and Aesthetics of the Digital Image (1984)
MIDI--What It Is and What It Means to Electronic Artists (1984)
Ten Indications of an Emerging Computer Culture (1986)
Art from the Screen (1986)
The Visual Artist Turns to Computer Programming (1986)
Gesamtdatenwerk: Connectivity, Transformation and Transcendence (1989)
Radio Art (1989)
Werner Alone Has Looked on Reality Bare: Proposal for a Really New "New Physics" (1990)
Virtual Environments, Personal Simulation and Telepresence (1990)
The Future of Cyberspace: Wild Frontier vs. Hyperreal Estate (1990)
The Universal Robot (1991)
Thresholds of Control: Destruction Art and Terminal Culture (1991)
Video and Architecture: Beyond the Screen (1994)
The Noise of the Observer (1995)
Vector in Open Space (1996)
The Memesis Network Discussion (1996)
Mind Viruses (1996)
For a Digital Renaissance of Situationism (1996)
Neuron-Silicon Junction or Brain-Computer Junction? (1997)
Bad Girl Versus the Astronaut Christ: The Strange Political Journey of the Cyborg (1997)
On the History of the Theory of Information Warfare (1998)
Theory
Expansion of Media Art: What Will Remain of the Electronic Age? (1984)
Media Art (1986)
"An Ear Alone Is Not a Being" (1987)
The Sound of Music (1987)
Memories (1988)
Virtual Worlds: The Emperor's New Bodies (1990)
Cybermedia and the Fatal Attraction of Realities (1990)
The Future Merging of Science, Art, and Psychology (1990)
Virtual Reality for Collective Cognitive Processing (1990)
Riding the Giant Worm to Saturn: Post-Symbolic Communication in Virtual Reality. Excerpt from an Interview with Jaron Lanier (1990)
Endophysics--Physics from Within (1992)
The Three Faces of Life (1993)
Trace Apparatus (1993)
Artificial Life (1993)
Praise to the Parasites (1993)
The Overexposed City (1994)
The Medialization of the Cities (1994)
Winds of the Media from Asia: Human Beings and Art in the B-ISDN Era (1994)
Keep Him on the Phone: The Human Body in the Realm of Technology (1995)
Slacker Luddites (1995)
Netopos ... Notopos The Fate of Reason in the Global Network: Teleology, Telegraphy, Telephony, Television, Telesthetics (1995)
Media Memory (1996)
Becoming Positive (1996)
Economics, Computers, and the War Machine (1998)
Infowar (1998)
Norn Attacks and Marine Doom (1998)
Practice
The World in 24 Hours (1982)
Sky Art (1982)
Mind of Universe (1984)
The Philosophical Data Bank of Minus Delta T (1984)
Virtual Space: The Electronic Environments of Mobile Image (1986)
A Contemplation of Dangerous Games (1986)
Statement about Art and Technology (1986)
Terminal Art (1986)
Propositions on the Dark Age of Television (1986)
Pompino Project (1990)
"Nobody Is Safe" (1991)
Cartesian Chaos (1992)
Interactive Evolution (1993)
Simulation Room (1993)
Interactive Plant Growing (1993)
Audience Participation (1994)
Horizontal Radio--24 Hours Live (1995)
What's That Supposed to Be, What's Program? (1996)
Parasite Visions: Alternate, Intimate, and Involuntary Experiences (1997)
Fragments from "Borderscape 2000."
From "The Chicano State Department Chronicles" (1997)
Humanistic Intelligence (1997)
Music Plays Images x Images Play Music (1997)
Ground Truth (1998)
Are You Online? Presence and Participation in Network Art (1998)
Biographies
Acknowledgments
Sources