1st Edition

An Ethico-Phenomenology of Digital Art Practices

By Giuseppe Torre Copyright 2021
82 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

82 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

82 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Digital art practitioners work under the constant threat of a medium – the digital – that objectifies the self and depersonalises artistic identities. If digital technology is a pharmakon in that it can be either cure or poison, with regard to digital art practices the digital may have in fact worked as a placebo that has allowed us to push back the date in which the crisis between digital and... Read more

Acknowledgements;  1. Intro – epiphanies;  2. What is digital?;  3. From art to art practices (phenomenology);  4. The medium will still be the message until …;  5. Looking for an identity (ethics);  6. Outro – broken mirrors;  Index

Biography

Giuseppe Torre is a Lecturer in Digital Arts at the University of Limerick, Ireland.