Immersed in technology : art and virtual environments

✍ Scribed by Mary Anne Moser; Douglas MacLeod; Banff Centre for the Arts

Publisher: MIT Press
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Leaves: 369
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Produced as part of the Art and Virtual Environment Project conducted at the Banff Centre for the Arts in Banff, Canada from 1991 to 1994.

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Embodied virtuality : or how to put bodies back into the picture / N. Katherine Hayles --
Virtual skin : articulating race in cyberspace / Cameron Bailey --
Mysteries of the bioapparatus / Nell Tenhaaf --
When is the ear pierced? The clashes of sound, technology, and cyberculture / Frances Dyson --
Cyberdämmerung at Wellspring Systems / Allucquère Rosanne Stone --
A disappearance of community / Avital Ronell --
Fascination, masculinity, and cyberspace / Rob Milthrop --
A city for bachelors / Jeanne Randolph --
Aboriginal narratives in cyberspace / Loretta Todd --
Nature morte : landscape and narrative in virtual environments / Margaret Morse --
Time traveling in the gallery : an archeological approach in media art / Erkki Huhtamo --
Objects of ritual / Will Bauer and Steve Gibson --
Archeology of a mother tongue / Toni Dove and Michael Mackenzie --
Dancing with the virtual dervish : virtual bodies / Diane J. Gromala and Yacov Sharir --
Bar Code Hotel / Perry Hoberman --
VR on $5 a day / Ron Kuivila --
Placeholder / Brenda Laurel and Rachel Strickland --
Field recording studies / Michael Naimark --
Dancing with the virtual dervish : worlds in progress / Marcos Novak --
Topological slide / Michael Scoggins and Stewart Dickson --
Inherent rights, vision rights / Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun.
Abstract: Produced as part of the Art and Virtual Environment Project conducted at the Banff Centre for the Arts in Banff, Canada from 1991 to 1994

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