Art + science now /
Art plus science now Art and science now
Stephen Wilson.
- 208 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
"How scientific research and technological innovation are becoming key to 21st-century aesthetics"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 202) and index. Includes web resources (p. 203-204).
Introduction. Art, science + technology -- Molecular biology -- Living systems -- Human biology -- Physical sciences -- Kinetics & robotics -- Alternative interfaces -- Algorithms -- Information -- Conclusion. Cultural challenges in a techno-scientific age.
A global overview of the ways in which contemporary artists draw on kinetics, biology, robotics and information technologies to explore new forms of creative expression.