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Author Paulsen, Kris, author.

Title Here/there : telepresence, touch, and art at the interface / Kris Paulsen.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Leonardo
Leonardo (Series) (Cambridge, Mass.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Touching the interface, interfacing touch -- The index and the interface -- Uncanny confusion : early video and the fantasy of presence -- Touching television : Chris Burden's anti-spectacular video and the ethics of observation -- Inhabiting the interface : the mixed reality of satellite telecommunication -- The presence of others : telerobotics and the digitization of touch -- The view from here : remote action and the trauma of (not) being touched -- Epilogue: Fingerprints.
Summary An examination of telepresence technologies through the lens of contemporary artistic experiments, from early video art through current ""drone vision"" works.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Art and telecommunication.
Art and telecommunication.
Telepresence -- Psychological aspects.
Telepresence.
Psychological aspects.
Television -- Psychological aspects.
Television -- Psychological aspects.
Remote control -- Psychological aspects.
Remote control.
Video art.
Video art.
Virtual reality.
Virtual reality.
Indexed Term DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Art
ARTS/Art History/Contemporary Art
ARTS/Photography & Film/General
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Herethere
Other Form: Print version: Paulsen, Kris. Here/there. Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2017] 9780262035729 (DLC) 2016025430 (OCoLC)951557270
ISBN 9780262338240 (electronic book)
0262338246 (electronic book)
9780262035729
0262035723