Description:„The subjects of this book are images of nature, the impact of science on art, and the attempt to understand man's role towards the environment. The title's methaphor of the superorganism is an allusion to the expansiveness of mankind, which has brought about civilisational progress, but also Earth's degradation. The attitudes that we encounter in avant-garde art comprise an intriguing mosaic of human fascinations, anxieties, reflections, and effects that we experience in relation to nature and which, due to their universality and the enduring character of the experience, remain invariably topical. The publication consist of two parts. One is connected with the exhibition Superorganism. The Avant-Garde and the Experience of Nature (Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź, 10 February - 21 May 2017), focusing on its themes throught the notions of Postnatural Landscape, Biophilia, Embodied Vision, Fourth Dimension, Microcosm and Macrocosm, and Evolution. The second part features essays by the renowned researches Fae Brauer, Iwona Luba, Jacob Wamberg and Isabelle Wünsche, who write about new ways of interpreting the relationship between the avant-garde, technology and nature”.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Superorganism. The Avant-Garde and the Experience of Nature. To get started finding Superorganism. The Avant-Garde and the Experience of Nature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
266
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi
Release
2017
ISBN
Superorganism. The Avant-Garde and the Experience of Nature
Description: „The subjects of this book are images of nature, the impact of science on art, and the attempt to understand man's role towards the environment. The title's methaphor of the superorganism is an allusion to the expansiveness of mankind, which has brought about civilisational progress, but also Earth's degradation. The attitudes that we encounter in avant-garde art comprise an intriguing mosaic of human fascinations, anxieties, reflections, and effects that we experience in relation to nature and which, due to their universality and the enduring character of the experience, remain invariably topical. The publication consist of two parts. One is connected with the exhibition Superorganism. The Avant-Garde and the Experience of Nature (Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź, 10 February - 21 May 2017), focusing on its themes throught the notions of Postnatural Landscape, Biophilia, Embodied Vision, Fourth Dimension, Microcosm and Macrocosm, and Evolution. The second part features essays by the renowned researches Fae Brauer, Iwona Luba, Jacob Wamberg and Isabelle Wünsche, who write about new ways of interpreting the relationship between the avant-garde, technology and nature”.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Superorganism. The Avant-Garde and the Experience of Nature. To get started finding Superorganism. The Avant-Garde and the Experience of Nature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.