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The Myth of Media Art
- The Myth of Media Art: the aesthetics of the techno/imaginary and an art theory of virtual realities. "The Myth of Media Art" deals with key issues of contemporary media art. In the second part of the book, "Media Contexts: Key Topics, Arguments, Examples", art-related fields and significant media issues illustrate the inter-relationship between poetic creation and labor, and artistic practice and economy. Furthermore, the book provides an analysis of fragmentation and totality as diametric poles of a utopian renewal of art, as well as prospects of a media Mannerism, i.e., a renewal of art developed to a meta-level awareness of form in the era of advanced media machines. The book concludes with a careful examination of several works by important artists.
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| Author: | Hans Ulrich Reck |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hbz:kn185-opus4-1534 |
| ISBN: | 978-3-89739-531-2 |
| Publisher: | VDG Weimar |
| Place of publication: | Kromsdorf |
| Document Type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Year of Completion: | 2007 |
| Release Date: | 2017/10/30 |
| GND Keyword: | Medienkunst; Netzkunst; Ästhetik |
| Page Number: | 213 |
| Licence (German): |  Creative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell-Keine Bearbeitung |
