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Synthesis and nullification : works 1991-2011 / Stefan Sonvilla-Weiss.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sonvilla-Weiss, Stefan, 1961-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--Exhibitions.
- Art.
- Computer art--Exhibitions.
- Computer art.
- Sonvilla-Weiss, Stefan, 1961-.
- Sonvilla-Weiss, Stefan.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- 203 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Wien : Springer, [2012]
- Summary:
- Synthesis and Nullification is the first retrospective covering the career of Stefan Sonvilla-Weiss as a visual artist, graphic designer, multimedia developer, writer, researcher, educator and visionary conceptualist. Synthesis and Nullification is used here metaphorically, as it stands for a complex and wide ranging the theoretical and practical exploration in visual culture.
- The book is divided into four main chapters, which bundle in chronological order artwork, knowledge visualizations, installations, photographs and multimedia work.
- It contains numerous previously unpublished texts and artwork from the last two decades, allowing discovery of a whole universe of textual and visual material. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- 1 Texts, Knowledge Visualizations 17
- The currency of the future 18
- Cartesian and/or Cyberspace 27
- Scanning Henry Jenkins and Stefan Sonvilla-Weiss 39
- Repair Recover Reset Rescue Save 47
- No entrance for human beings - a simple short fiction 49
- Air seats 2012 56
- From Soft Cinema to collaborative moviemaking in the Cloud 59
- The internet of things 76
- Ad hoc communication 79
- Hacking ethics and civic engagement 90
- Open source and education 98
- 2 Photography, Multimedia 111
- Seoul 112
- India 116
- Interactive CD-Rom 124
- Borromini interactive 126
- Digital motion graphics 130
- Computer aided large scale imagery 142
- 3 Installations, Exhibitions 149
- The simplicity and joy of being 150
- Children's playground 162
- Liberty, for the democrat, consists not in being able to say everything he thinks, but in not having to think about everything he says 173
- New York, New York 182
- Boxes, words and contradictions 190.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9783709110287
- 3709110289
- OCLC:
- 779865013
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