A companion to digital art

Summary: Reflecting the dynamic creativity of its subject, this definitive guide spans the evolution, aesthetics, and practice of today's digital art, combining fresh, emerging perspectives with the nuanced insights of leading theorists.-Showcases the critical and theoretical approaches in this fast-moving discipline -Explores the history and evolution of digital art; its aesthetics and politics; as well as its often turbulent relationships with established institutions -Provides a platform for the most influential voices shaping the current discourse surrounding digital art, combining fresh, emerging perspectives with the nuanced insights of leading theorists -Tackles digital art's primary practical challenges - how to present, document, and preserve pieces that could be erased forever by rapidly accelerating technological obsolescence -Up-to-date, forward-looking, and critically reflective, this authoritative new collection is informed throughout by a deep appreciation of the technical intricacies of digital art.

Record details

ISBN: 9781118475201
ISBN: 9781119225744
ISBN: 1119225744
ISBN: 9781786848765
ISBN: 1786848767
ISBN: 9781118475201
ISBN: 1118475208
ISBN: 1118475186
ISBN: 9781118475188
ISBN: 1118475216
ISBN: 9781118475218
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
1 online resource (632 pages)
remote
Edition: 1st
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Wiley Blackwell, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Histories of digital art -- Aesthetics of digital art -- Network cultures : the politics of digital art -- Digital art and the institution.
Language Note:	English.
Source of Description Note:	Online resource; title from title page (viewed September 2, 2016).