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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791996803321

Autore

Alexenberg Melvin L

Titolo

The future of art in a postdigital age [[electronic resource] ] : from Hellenistic to Hebraic consciousness / / Mel Alexenberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, : Intellect, 2011

ISBN

1-283-16279-2

9786613162793

1-84150-505-6

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Disciplina

704.0392400904

709.05

Soggetti

Art and technology - Philosophy

Art, Modern - 21st century

Judaism and art

Jews - Identity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Updated and enlarged ed. of The future of art in a digital age. 2006.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Author's Note for Postdigital Edition; Introduction: Postmodern Paradigm Shift: From Hellenistic to Hebraic Consciousness; Chapter 1: Postdigital Perspectives: Rediscovering Ten Fingers; Chapter 2: Semiotic Perspectives: Redefining Art in a Postdigital Age; Chapter 3: Morphological Perspectives: Space-Time Structures of Visual Culture; Chapter 4: Kabbalistic Perspectives: Creative Process in Art and Science; Chapter 5: Wiki Perspectives: Multiform Unity and Global Tribes; Chapter 6: Halakhic Perspectives: Creating a Beautiful Life; Index

About the AuthorBack Cover

Sommario/riassunto

In The Future of Art in a Postdigital Age, artist and educator Mel Alexenberg offers a prophetic vision of a postdigital future that reveals a paradigm shift from the Hellenistic to the Hebraic roots of Western culture. The author surveys new art forms emerging from a postdigitial age that address the humanization of digital technologies. He ventures beyond the digital to explore postdigital perspectives rising from creative encounters between art, science, technology, and human



consciousness. New chapters "Postdigital Perspectives: Rediscovering Ten Fingers" and "Wiki Perspectives: Multiform