Art in the Anthropocene : encounters among aesthetics, politics, environments and epistemologies

Davis, Heather M. (Added Author). Turpin, Etienne. (Added Author).

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ISBN: 9781785420054
ISBN: 1785420054
Physical Description: print
402 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Edition: First ed.
Publisher: London : Open Humanities Press, 2015.

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Art & death : lives between the fifth assessment and the sixth extinction / introduction by Heather Davis & Etienne Turpin -- Edenic apocalypse : Singapore's end-of-time botanical tourism / project by Natasha Myers -- Diplomacy in the face of Gaia / Bruno Latour in conversation with Heather Davis -- Becoming aerosolar : from solar sculptures to cloud cities / project by Tom©Łs Saraceno, Sasha Engelman & Bronislaw Szerszynski -- In the planetarium : the modern museum on the anthropocenic stage / essay by Vincent Normand -- Physical geology/The Library / project by Ilana Halperin -- The existence of the world is always unexpected / Jean-Luc Nancy in conversation with John Paul Ricco translated by Jeffrey Malecki -- Cloud writing : describing soft architectures of change in the Anthropocene / The cerumen strata : from figures to configurations / project by Richard Streitmatter-Tran & Vi Le -- Geochemistry & other planetary perspectives / essay by Ursula Biemann -- Images do not show : the desire to see in the Anthropocene / essay by Irmgard Emmelhainz -- The fates of negativity / Anselm Franke in conversation with Etienne Turpin -- Design specs in the Anthropocene : imagining the force of 30,000 years of geologic change / project by Jamie Kruse & Elizabeth Ellsworth (smudge studio) -- The Marfa stratum : contributions to a theory of sites / essay by Fabien Giraud & Ida Soulard -- On the building, crashing, and thinking of technologies & selfhood / Peter Galison in conversation with Etienne Turpin -- We're tigers / project by Ho Tzu Nyen -- Technologies of uncertainty in the search for MH370 / essay by Linday Bremner -- Last clouds / project by Karolina Sobecka -- Islands & other invisible territories / essay by Laurent Gutierrez & Val©♭rie Portefaix (MAP Office) -- Plants that evolve (in some way or another) / project by Mixrice (Cho Jieun & Yang Chulmo) -- Indigenizing the Anthropocene / essay by Zoe Todd -- Anthropocene, Capitalocene, Chthulhocene / Donna Haraway in conversation with Martha Kenney -- Ecologicity, vision, and the neurological system / essay by Amanda Boetzkes -- My mother's garden : aesthetics, indigenous renewal, and creativity / essay by Laura Hall -- A history according to cattle / project by Terike Haapoja & Laura Gustafsson -- PostNatural histories / Richard W. Pell in conversation with Emily Kutil & Etienne Turpin -- Dear climates / project by Una Chaudhuri, Fritz Ertl, Oliver Kellhammer & Marina Zurkow -- The Anthropocene : a process-state at the edge of geohistory? / essay by Peter Sloterdijk, translated by Anna-Sophie Springer -- Public smog / project by Amy Balkin -- Life & death in the Anthropocene : a short history of plastic / essay by Heather Davis -- Ecosystems of excess / project by Pinar Yoldas -- The last political scene / Sylv©·re Lotringer in conversation with Heather Davis & Etiennne Turpin -- #Misanthropocene : 24 theses / poem by Joshua Clover & Juliana Springer.