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Vision, memory and media / edited by Andreas Brøgger and Omar Kholeif.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Liverpool : Denmark : Foundation for Art and Creative Technology ; Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, 2010Description: 95 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1846316375
  • 9781846316371
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 704.94915214 23
LOC classification:
  • N6496.3.G7 L58 2010
  • N6537
Contents:
What is there to study about vision and memory? / Marco Bertamini -- Memory outside our minds / Rebecca Lawson -- Persistence of vision : the interplay of vision, memory and media in contemporary art and science / Andreas Brøgger and Karen Newman -- Mediation and civilization : the prehistory of optical representation / Ali Hossaini -- Archiving the self : identity and media contortion / Omar Kholeif -- New memory / Andrew Hoskins -- Cross-embedded media : a brief historical introduction / Norman M. Klein -- Mini encyclopedia of memory terms.
Summary: In recent years, the relations between vision, memory and media have become of burgeoning interest in art, cultural studies, and the sciences. "Vision, Memory and Media" is a cross-disciplinary exploration that takes into account recent scientific research concerning memory studies, and couples this with broad and accessible cultural discussion about vision and media in a web 2.0 era. The texts are accompanied with interviews and illuminating images of art works by contemporary artists whose practice explores the interplay of vision, memory and media. Published to coincide with the exhibition, Persistence of Vision (FACT/Nicolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center), this reader includes texts and contributions by Marco Bertamini and Rebecca Lawson, Visual Perception Lab, University of Liverpool, memory and media ecology expert, Professor Andrew Hoskins, optical media specialist and philosopher, Dr. Ali Hossaini, American cultural critic, Norman Klein, as well as writing by curators Andreas Brogger of Nicolaj CCAC and Karen Newman of FACT, and writer, Omar Kholeif, Royal College of Art/FACT. This title also includes contributions by artists Jamie Allen, AVPD, Julius Von Bismarck, Julien Maire, Melik Ohanian, Sascha Pohflepp, Lindsay Seers, Gebhard Sengmuller, and Mizuki Watanabe. -- Back cover.
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"Published in 2010 to coincide with the exhibition Persistence of Vision 18 June - 30 August, FACT, Liverpool and November 2010 - January 2011, Nikolaj, Copenhagen.".

What is there to study about vision and memory? / Marco Bertamini -- Memory outside our minds / Rebecca Lawson -- Persistence of vision : the interplay of vision, memory and media in contemporary art and science / Andreas Brøgger and Karen Newman -- Mediation and civilization : the prehistory of optical representation / Ali Hossaini -- Archiving the self : identity and media contortion / Omar Kholeif -- New memory / Andrew Hoskins -- Cross-embedded media : a brief historical introduction / Norman M. Klein -- Mini encyclopedia of memory terms.

In recent years, the relations between vision, memory and media have become of burgeoning interest in art, cultural studies, and the sciences. "Vision, Memory and Media" is a cross-disciplinary exploration that takes into account recent scientific research concerning memory studies, and couples this with broad and accessible cultural discussion about vision and media in a web 2.0 era. The texts are accompanied with interviews and illuminating images of art works by contemporary artists whose practice explores the interplay of vision, memory and media. Published to coincide with the exhibition, Persistence of Vision (FACT/Nicolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center), this reader includes texts and contributions by Marco Bertamini and Rebecca Lawson, Visual Perception Lab, University of Liverpool, memory and media ecology expert, Professor Andrew Hoskins, optical media specialist and philosopher, Dr. Ali Hossaini, American cultural critic, Norman Klein, as well as writing by curators Andreas Brogger of Nicolaj CCAC and Karen Newman of FACT, and writer, Omar Kholeif, Royal College of Art/FACT. This title also includes contributions by artists Jamie Allen, AVPD, Julius Von Bismarck, Julien Maire, Melik Ohanian, Sascha Pohflepp, Lindsay Seers, Gebhard Sengmuller, and Mizuki Watanabe. -- Back cover.

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