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Media type:
Book
Title:
Performing beauty in participatory art and culture
Contains:
On the Ambiguity of the Notion of BeautyTechnology - Unity and Distinctions -- To Do - On the Immediacy of Performative Beauty -- To Act - On the Beauty of Interaction -- To Perform : On Beauty as Realization -- The Beauty of Acts -- Beauty in a Participatory Culture.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Footnote:
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Description:
"This book investigates the notion of beauty in participatory art, an interdisciplinary form which necessitates the audience's participation, as often seen in interactive art and technology-driven media installations.Taking into consideration established theories of beauty from Plato, Hume, Kant, Mothersill, and Gadamer, Heinrich argues that the experience of beauty in participatory art demands a revised notion of beauty that accounts for the performative and ludic turn within various art forms and, in a broader sense, within a technology-saturated culture. Through case studies of participatory art, he provides an art-theoretical approach to rewriting the notion of beauty.These findings are applied to a broader context of media and design artefacts and testify to ongoing changes in our general understanding of beauty"--