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Here/there : telepresence, touch, and art at the interface / Kris Paulsen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Paulsen, Kris, author.
Series:
Leonardo
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art and telecommunication.
Telepresence--Psychological aspects.
Telepresence.
Television--Psychological aspects.
Television.
Remote control--Psychological aspects.
Remote control.
Video art.
Virtual reality.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (266 pages) : illustrations, photographs
Other Title:
Herethere
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2017]
Summary:
An examination of telepresence technologies through the lens of contemporary artistic experiments, from early video art through current ""drone vision"" works.
Contents:
The index and the interface
Uncanny confusion : early video and the fantasy of presence
Touching television : Chris Burden's anti-spectacular video and the ethics of observation
Inhabiting the interface : the mixed reality of satellite telecommunication
The presence of others : telerobotics and the digitization of touch
The view from here : drone television and the trauma of (not) being touched.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
0-262-33825-4
0-262-33824-6
OCLC:
973932560

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