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New philosophy for new media

Author: Mark B N Hansen
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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In 'New Philosophy for New Media' Mark Hansen defines the image in digital art in terms that go beyond the merely visual. Arguing that the digital image encompasses the entire process by which information is made perceivable. He places the body in a privileged position - as the agent that filters information in order to create images.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Mark B N Hansen
ISBN: 0262083213 9780262083218 026258266X 9780262582667
OCLC Number: 51768921
Description: xxvii, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: From image to body. Between body and image : on the "newness" of new media art --
Framing the digital image : Jeffrey Shaw and the embodied aesthetics of new media --
The automation of sight and the bodily basis of vision. The affect-body. Affect as interface : confronting the "digital facial image" --
What's virtual about VR? "reality" as body-brain achievement --
The affective topology of new media art. Time, space, and body. Body times.
Responsibility: Mark B.N. Hansen.

Abstract:

In 'New Philosophy for New Media' Mark Hansen defines the image in digital art in terms that go beyond the merely visual. Arguing that the digital image encompasses the entire process by which information is made perceivable. He places the body in a privileged position - as the agent that filters information in order to create images.

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