Performance, Technology and Science
Will be published approx. on 17. April 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
260 pages
978-1-55554-079-1 (ISBN)
Description
This groundbreaking work of scholarship explores convergences between performance and science through an investigation of new technologies that drive computer-mediated, interactive art. Wide-ranging and richly illustrated essays uncover shifts that have occurred globally in the aesthetic understanding of performance within computer-augmented virtual and networked environments.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York, NY
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
528 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55554-079-1 (9781555540791)
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Person
Johannes Birringer is a choreographer and media artist. He directs the Center for Contemporary and Digital Performance at Brunel University, West London. He is author of "Theatre, Theory, Postmodernism;" "Media and Performance;" and "Performance on the Edge." He is co-editor of "Dance and Cognition."