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Postmodern currents : art and artists in the age of electronic media / Margot Lovejoy.
LIBRA NX180.M3 L68 1997
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lovejoy, Margot.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Postmodernism--United States.
- Postmodernism.
- Video art.
- Computer art.
- Technology and the arts.
- United States.
- Technology and the arts--United States.
- Computer art--United States.
- Video art--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, [1997]
- Summary:
- Postmodern Currents: Art and Artists in the Age of Electronic Media explores in detail the growing impact of video and computer technologies, and of the Internet, on aesthetic experience and examines the emerging role of the artist as social communicator. It recounts the involvement of such artists as Jenny Holzer, Nam June Paik, Bill Viola, Gary Hill, and Laurie Anderson, among others, with electronic media and discusses the important economic, social, and aesthetic issues these new technologies imply.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-311) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0131587595
- OCLC:
- 34558841
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