Re-collection
Art, New Media, and Social Memory
$78.18
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2022
Summary
The first book on the philosophy and aesthetics of digital preservation examines the challenge posed by new media to our long-term social memory. How will our increasingly digital civilization persist beyond our lifetimes? Audio and videotapes demagnetize; CDs delaminate; Internet art links to websites that no longer exist; Amiga software doesn’t run on iMacs.
In Re-collection, Richard Rinehart and Jon Ippolito argue that the vulnerability of new media art illustrates a large…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262546683 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 026254668X |
| Author: | Richard Rinehart, Jon Ippolito |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2022 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | Leonardo |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Richard Rinehart
Richard Rinehart is Director of the Samek Art Gallery at Bucknell University.
Jon Ippolito is Associate Professor of New Media and Codirector of the Still Water Lab and Digital Curation Program at the University of Maine.
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