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[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar]: Schüren Verlag, 2016
Published in:"I Sing the body electric". Body, Voice, Technology and Religion Journal for Religion, Film and Media
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1 Online-Ressource (15-22 p.)
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English
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English
Description:
The article provides suggestions concerning the cultural relevance and embeddedness of dualist and non-dualist media and demonstrates that the presence or absence of certain types of media has extra-medial relevance that can contain ethical, political, and social meanings. When I am talking about these kinds of dualities I am referring to distinctions like the one between good and evil, mind and body, culture and nature, the material and the immaterial or the organic and the inorganic. The contemporary examples I mention paradigmatically represent the phenomenon in question. However, several other artists, composers and designers are central figures, too, e.g. Patricia Piccinini, Eduardo Kac, Stelarc