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Information Arts Author: Stephen Wilson

ISBN: 9780262731584 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 970 Published: 17 March 2003 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 17.8 x 4.3 Description: 'This book is marvelous in its scope, very important and timely, and very thoroughly researched. The author sets out to map the extremely complex and layered area of intersection between art, science, and technology. He accomplishes this by thinking through the parameters of his topic with much first-hand experience, insight, and care, and by being inclusive with examples.' --- Nell Tenhaaf, electronic media artist and Professor, York University A new breed of contemporary artist engages science and technology--not just to adopt the vocabulary and gizmos, but to explore and comment on the content, agendas, and possibilities. Indeed, proposes Stephen Wilson, the role of the artist is not only to interpret and to spread scientific knowledge, but to be an active partner in determining the direction of research. Years ago, C. P. Snow wrote about the 'two cultures' of science and the humanities: these developments may finally help to change the outlook of those who view science and technology as separate from the general culture. In this rich compendium, Wilson offers the first comprehensive survey of international artists who incorporate concepts and research from mathematics, the ...

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