On the animation of the inorganic: art, architecture, and the extension of life
Auteur :
Papapetros, Spyros
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226645681
Date de publication :
27 juil. 2012
Dimensions :
2,6 x 2,0 x 0,3 cm
Poids :
964 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Throughout human history, people have imagined inanimate objects to have intelligence, language, and even souls. This book examines ideas about simulated movement and inorganic life during and after the turn of the twentieth century - a period of great technical innovation whose effects continue to reverberate today.