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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992
Kroker
Arthur Kroker, The Possessed Individual: Technology and Postmodernity, New World Perspectives 1992
In modern writings about art and technology, a reference to French theorists would seem almost unavoidable. Arthur Kroker, the Canadian 'panic' theoretician, has made a brief tour of well-known...
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Book: Arthur Kroker 1 Jan 1992
The Possessed Individual, technology and…
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992
Stingelin, Scherer
Martin Stingelin & Wolfgang Scherer, HardWar/SoftWar Krieg und Medien, Fink München 1991
HardWar/SoftWar is the third volume containing the results of a study by the Kassel project Literature and Media Analysis (for a review of parts I and II see Mediamatic 6#1 ). After writing about the...
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Book: Martin Stingelin, Wolfgang Scherer 1 Jan 1991
HardWar/SoftWar Krieg und Medien
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Book: Florian Rötzer 1 Jan 1991
Digitaler Schein
Aesthetik der Elektronischen Medien
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992
Rötzer
Florian Rötzer, Digitaler Schein, Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt 1991
Florian Rötzer presently enjoys notoriety in the world of media aesthetics as an organizer, a journalist and an authority on French as well as German authors and artists working in the field.
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Book: Kasper König, Peter Weibel 1 Jan 1991
Das Bild nach dem Letzten Bild
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Paul Willemsen 1 Jan 1992
König, Weibel
Kasper König & Peter Weibel, Das Bild nach dem Letzten Bild, Galerie Metropol 1991
Last summer Galerie Metropol put on an exhibition entitled Das Bild nach dem letzten Bild. Metropol is located in the Dorotheergasse in a part of the old centre of Vienna with a high concentration of...
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Book: Elizabeth Diller, Ricardo Scofidio 1 Jan 1994
Visite aux armées / Back to the front
Tourismes de guerre / Tourism of War
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#2/3 Laura Martz 1 Jan 1995
Critical Art Ensemble
The Electronic Disturbance
This short series of essays from the New Autonomy series is a 'recombinant text' offering a theory of technological resistance in a world where power has moved into an invisible sphere. Critical Art...
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Book: Critical Art Ensemble 1 Jan 1994
The Electronic Disturbance
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Mediamatic Magazine vol. 8#2/3 Jorinde Seijdel 1 Jan 1995
Murray
David Murray, Daniel Sherman & Irit Rogoff, Museum Culture: Their History and their Use, James MacLehose and Sons, Glasgow 1904
A Norway house, built of beams without mortar or stone; shoes and sandals from Russia, Siam and Egypt; the skin of a man dressed as parchment; a drinking cup of the skull of a Moor killed in the...
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Book: David Murray, Daniel Sherman, Irit Rogoff
Museums
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Book: Jean Baudrillard 1 Jan 1994
Die Illusion des Endes
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#2/3 Peter Berz, Volker Heise 1 Jan 1995
Theweleit
Klaus Theweleit, Buch der Könige II, Stroemfeld/Roter Stern, Frankfurt 1994
In 1988 Klaus Theweleit sent the first volume of his work Buch der Könige (Book of Kings), which up to now has been drawn up in four sequences, on its travels. The passengers were Gottfried Benn
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Book: Klaus Theweleit 1 Jan 1994
Buch der Könige II
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Paul Groot
Decostere
Stefaan Decostere, Travelogue 5: Déjà Vu, VPRO, 1993
DéjàVu is the last instalment in the Travelogues video series, directed by Stefaan Decostere. This ultimate hallucination of an artistic ambition, which deals with mass-media, is a disturbing film.
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Screening: Stefaan Decostere
Travelogue 5: Deja Vu
Stefaan Decostere, a coproduction of BRTN, INA, VPRO, 1993
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Book: Hartmut Winkler 1 Jan 1991
Switching - Zapping
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994
Winkler
Hartmut Winkler, Switching - Zapping, Verlag Jürgen Häusser, Darmstadt 1991
Zapping is either looked down upon or disapproved of outright. The bourgeoisie sees it as a danger to the public health, a consumer illness to which children are especially vulnerable. Manifold...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Richard Wright 1 Jan 1994
Ross
Andrew Ross, Strange Weather Culture: Science, and Technology in the Age of Limits, Verso (New Left Books), London 1991
Strange Weather is/was the latest attempt to open up the debate on technology and popular culture for cultural scholarship. This project from a group of North American writers tries to look again at...
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Book: Andrew Ross 1 Jan 1991
Strange Weather
Culture, Science, and Technology in the Age of Limits
Ross examines the way in which technocratic elites have set the agenda for public opinion and the challenges to those groups.
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Book: Arns, Inke
Ostranenie
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994
Ostranenie
Catalogue of the 1. international video festival at the Bauhaus, Dessau,
Viktor Sklovski writes in his essay Art as Process (1916): //The aim of art is to convey a sense of the object, to make us see it, not to re-cognize it. The process of art is the process of...