1st Edition

Mexican Media Art, Ecologies, the Posthuman, and Politics

By Claudia Costa Pederson Copyright 2025
180 Pages 5 Color & 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

180 Pages 5 Color & 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

180 Pages 5 Color & 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This volume focuses on the connection between ecological thought and the technological arts in Mexico in order to challenge assumptions that ecological thought is a domain exclusive to the arts of the Global North and reconceive it as an inventive nexus of materialist speculations into a global posthuman world. Tracking the concept of ecology through a series of case studies taken from the... Read more

Introduction  1. Conceptualizing Waste, Art, and Media Ecologies after Collectivism  2. Re-enchanting Art, Technology, and Ecology  3. Caring to Syncretize with More than Human Worlds  4. Worlding Environmental and Media Archeologies  5. Cosmic Ecologies and Futures after the End  Conclusion

Biography

Claudia Costa Pederson is associate professor of art history at Wichita State University.