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Rethinking Curating: Art after New Media
Beryl Graham
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Description for Rethinking Curating: Art after New Media
Paperback. Redefining curatorial practice for those working with new kinds of art. Series: Leonardo Book Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 68 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AB; ACXJ; AFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 674.
Redefining curatorial practice for those working with new kinds of art. As curator Steve Dietz has observed, new media art is like contemporary art-but different. New media art involves interactivity, networks, and computation and is often about process rather than objects. New media artworks are difficult to classify according to the traditional art museum categories determined by medium, geography, and chronology and present the curator with novel challenges involving interpretation, exhibition, and dissemination. This book views these challenges as opportunities to rethink curatorial practice. It helps curators of new media art develop a set of flexible tools ... Read more
Redefining curatorial practice for those working with new kinds of art. As curator Steve Dietz has observed, new media art is like contemporary art-but different. New media art involves interactivity, networks, and computation and is often about process rather than objects. New media artworks are difficult to classify according to the traditional art museum categories determined by medium, geography, and chronology and present the curator with novel challenges involving interpretation, exhibition, and dissemination. This book views these challenges as opportunities to rethink curatorial practice. It helps curators of new media art develop a set of flexible tools ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Leonardo Book Series
Condition
New
Weight
671 g
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780262528429
SKU
V9780262528429
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About Beryl Graham
Beryl Graham, an arts organizer and educator, is Professor of New Media Art at the University of Sunderland, and coeditor of CRUMB (the Curatorial Resource for Upstart Media Bliss Web site). Sarah Cook is a curator and researcher working at the intersection of art, digital and electronic media, and science. She is the coauthor (with Beryl Graham) of Rethinking Curating: ... Read more
Reviews for Rethinking Curating: Art after New Media
Humorous and surprising, smart and provocative. -Nathaniel Stern, Rhizome