Rethinking Curating: Art After New Media

by Beryl Graham and Sarah Cook

Book Overview

As curator Steve Dietz has observed, new media art is like contemporary art -- but different. New media art involves interactivity, networks, and computation and is often about process rather than objects. New media artworks are difficult to classify according to the traditional art museum categories determined by medium, geography, and chronology and present the curator with novel challenges involving interpretation, exhibition, and dissemination...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262013886
• ISBN13: 9780262013888
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher