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Animals, Plants and Afterimages : The Art and Science of Representing Extinction
Animals, Plants and Afterimages : The Art and Science of Representing Extinction
Autore Bienvenue Valérie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berghahn Books, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (460 pages)
Disciplina 704.9/43
Altri autori (Persone) ChareNicholas
Soggetto topico Art and biology
Extinct animals in art
Extinct animals - Exhibitions
Extinct plants in art
Extinct plants - Exhibitions
Museum techniques - Moral and ethical aspects
NATURE / Endangered Species
Soggetto non controllato Social Science
Media Studies
Science
Environmental Science
Nature
Endangered Species
ISBN 1-80073-426-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations, Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Representing Extinction: Art, Science and Afterimages -- Part I. Dialogues about Extinction -- Chapter 1. The Dinosaur as Cultural Symbol and Totem: W. J. T. Mitchell in Conversation -- Chapter 2. Visualizing Extinction: Harriet Ritvo in Conversation -- Chapter 3. ‘Putting Nature Back Together Again’: Stuart Pimm in Conversation -- Part II. Indigenous Peoples and Extinction -- Chapter 4. The Beothuk, the Great Auk and the Newfoundland Wolf: Animal and Human Genocide in Canada’s Easternmost Province -- Chapter 5. Cultural Memory of Recent Extinctions: A Chinese Perspective -- Chapter 6. Grief, Extinction and Bilhaa (Abalone) -- Part III. Representing Avian and Insect Extinctions -- Chapter 7. Sparrows with Teeth and Claws? Reconstructing the Cretaceous Enantiornithes (Aves: Ornithothoraces) -- Chapter 8. Rare Birds and Rare Books: The Species as Work of Art -- Chapter 9. Th e Species Revivalist Sublime: Encountering the Kaua‘i ‘Ō‘ō Bird in Jakob Kudsk Steensen’s Re-Animated -- Chapter 10. Insects, Spiders, Snails and Empathy: Representing Invertebrate Extinctions in Natural History Museums -- Part IV. Representing Extinct Plants and Fungi -- Chapter 11. Reconstructing Lycopsids Lost to the Deep Past -- Chapter 12. Ellis Rowan, Extinction and the Politics of Flower Painting -- Chapter 13. Towards Extinction: Mapping the Vulnerable, Th reatened and Critically Endangered Plant in ‘Moments of Friction’ -- Chapter 14. Sweetness, Power, Yeasts and Entomo-terroir -- Part V. Representing Extinct Mammals -- Chapter 15. Animal Extinction, Film and the Death Drive -- Chapter 16. Tasmanian Tiger: Precious Little Remains -- Chapter 17. From the General to the Particular: Piecing Together the Life and Afterlife of A544, Louis XVI’s Quagga -- Part VI. Exhibiting Extinction -- Chapter 18. Three Variations on the Theme of Extinction: Looking Anew at the Art and Science of Mark Dion -- Chapter 19. The Exhibition of Extinct Species: A Critique -- Chapter 20. Exhibiting Extinction: Thylacines in Museum Display -- Afterword. After Extinction -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910774755803321
Bienvenue Valérie  
Berghahn Books, 2022
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Art as organism : biology and the evolution of the digital image / / Charissa N. Terranova
Art as organism : biology and the evolution of the digital image / / Charissa N. Terranova
Autore Terranova Charissa N.
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 709.04
Collana International library of modern and contemporary art
Soggetto topico Art and biology
Modern art - 20th century
Modernism (Art)
ISBN 1-350-98541-4
0-85772-807-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface: modernism after the affective turn -- Introduction: the haptic unconscious: László Moholy-Nagy's organismic aesthetics -- Bauhaus biology: the beginnings of biofunctionalism -- György Kepes and the light image as bio-image: pop art-and-science, integration, and distribution -- The distributed image of the city: the collaboration between György Kepes and Kevin Lynch -- Wet perception: op art and new tendencies, between the Gestalt and ecological psychology -- The digital image in art: the generative turn, computational and biological -- Epilogue: political paths -- past and future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910154975103321
Terranova Charissa N.  
London, England : , : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, , 2016
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Green light [[electronic resource] ] : toward an art of evolution / / George Gessert
Green light [[electronic resource] ] : toward an art of evolution / / George Gessert
Autore Gessert George <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 701/.08
Collana Leonardo books
Soggetto topico Art and biology
Biotechnology in art
Nature (Aesthetics)
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-63820-3
9786612638206
0-262-26589-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458340103321
Gessert George <1944->  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2010
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Green light : toward an art of evolution / / George Gessert
Green light : toward an art of evolution / / George Gessert
Autore Gessert George <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 701/.08
Collana Leonardo
Soggetto topico Art and biology
Biotechnology in art
Nature (Aesthetics)
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy
Soggetto non controllato DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Art
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/Botany
PHILOSOPHY/Aesthetics
ISBN 0-262-29158-4
1-282-63820-3
9786612638206
0-262-26589-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Divine plants and magical animals -- Aesthetic effects of domestication -- The rainforests of domestication -- The rise of ornamental plants -- Darwin's sublime -- Playing God -- Standards of excellence -- Doubles -- Kitsch plants -- Bastard flowers, genetic goofies, and Freud's bow wows -- Biotechnology in the garden -- Recent art involving DNA -- Naming life -- Anthropocentrism and genetic art -- The angel of extinction -- Seven breeding complexes -- The slowest art -- Breeding for wildness.
Altri titoli varianti Toward an art of evolution
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791355603321
Gessert George <1944->  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Green light : toward an art of evolution / / George Gessert
Green light : toward an art of evolution / / George Gessert
Autore Gessert George <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 701/.08
Collana Leonardo
Soggetto topico Art and biology
Biotechnology in art
Nature (Aesthetics)
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy
Soggetto non controllato DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Art
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/Botany
PHILOSOPHY/Aesthetics
ISBN 0-262-29158-4
1-282-63820-3
9786612638206
0-262-26589-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Divine plants and magical animals -- Aesthetic effects of domestication -- The rainforests of domestication -- The rise of ornamental plants -- Darwin's sublime -- Playing God -- Standards of excellence -- Doubles -- Kitsch plants -- Bastard flowers, genetic goofies, and Freud's bow wows -- Biotechnology in the garden -- Recent art involving DNA -- Naming life -- Anthropocentrism and genetic art -- The angel of extinction -- Seven breeding complexes -- The slowest art -- Breeding for wildness.
Altri titoli varianti Toward an art of evolution
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820586503321
Gessert George <1944->  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / / Matthew Rampley
The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / / Matthew Rampley
Autore Rampley Matthew
Pubbl/distr/stampa University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages )
Disciplina 701
Soggetto topico Art and biology
Neurosciences and the arts
Art - Philosophy
Evolution (Biology) in art
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-271-07900-2
0-271-07902-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Art, biology, and the aesthetics of selection -- Memes and trees : art history as evolution -- Brains, caves, and phalanxes : neuroaesthetics and neuroarthistory -- Self-organizing evolution : art as a system.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910480018303321
Rampley Matthew  
University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017]
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The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / / Matthew Rampley
The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / / Matthew Rampley
Autore Rampley Matthew
Pubbl/distr/stampa University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages )
Disciplina 701
Soggetto topico Art and biology
Neurosciences and the arts
Art - Philosophy
Evolution (Biology) in art
Soggetto non controllato Charles Darwin
Darwinism
art
biological science
biology
cultures
histpry
humanities
memes
neuroaesthetics
neuroarthistory
neuroscience
scholarship
science
ISBN 0-271-07900-2
0-271-07902-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Art, biology, and the aesthetics of selection -- Memes and trees : art history as evolution -- Brains, caves, and phalanxes : neuroaesthetics and neuroarthistory -- Self-organizing evolution : art as a system.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792568003321
Rampley Matthew  
University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / / Matthew Rampley
The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / / Matthew Rampley
Autore Rampley Matthew
Pubbl/distr/stampa University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages )
Disciplina 701
Soggetto topico Art and biology
Neurosciences and the arts
Art - Philosophy
Evolution (Biology) in art
Soggetto non controllato Charles Darwin
Darwinism
art
biological science
biology
cultures
histpry
humanities
memes
neuroaesthetics
neuroarthistory
neuroscience
scholarship
science
ISBN 0-271-07900-2
0-271-07902-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Art, biology, and the aesthetics of selection -- Memes and trees : art history as evolution -- Brains, caves, and phalanxes : neuroaesthetics and neuroarthistory -- Self-organizing evolution : art as a system.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807992503321
Rampley Matthew  
University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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