Media Ecologies
Materialist Energies in Art and Technoculture
$70.86
- Paperback
280 pages
- Release Date
23 February 2007
Summary
A “dirty materialist” ride through the media cultures of pirate radio, photography, the Internet, media art, cultural evolution, and surveillance.In Media Ecologies, Matthew Fuller asks what happens when media systems interact. Complex objects such as media systems-understood here as processes, or elements in a composition as much as “things”-have become informational as much as physical, but without losing any of their fundamental materiality. Fuller looks at this multiplicitous materiality-…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262562263 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 026256226X |
| Author: | Matthew Fuller |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 280 |
| Release Date: | 23 February 2007 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 14mm |
| Series: | Media Ecologies |
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Fuller’s ability to make agile jumps from the general to the particular and back again makes this book a fascinating, if sometimes labyrinthian read.
– Michael Gibbs * Art Monthly *About The Author
Matthew Fuller
Matthew Fuller is Professor of Cultural Studies at the Digital Culture Unit, Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London. He is the author of Media Ecologies- Materialist Energies in Art and Technoculture (MIT Press), Software Studies (MIT Press), and, with Andrew Goffey, of Evil Media (MIT Press) as well as Behind the Blip- Essays on the Culture of Software and other books.
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