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Medientyp:
E-Artikel
Titel:
Serious games : Harun Farocki og den militære æstetik
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Harun Farocki og den militære æstetik
Beteiligte:
Engberg-Pedersen, Anders
Erschienen:
Det Kgl. Bibliotek/Royal Danish Library, 2018
Erschienen in:Passage - Tidsskrift for litteratur og kritik
Sprache:
Nicht zu entscheiden
DOI:
10.7146/pas.v33i80.111719
ISSN:
0901-8883;
1904-7797
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<jats:p>Anders Engberg-Pedersen: “Serious games. Harun Farocki and MilitaryAesthetics”This article charts the emergence of a military-aesthetic regime in the twenty-first century. It shows how the US military has co-opted and militarized the field of aesthetics through the development of virtual worlds that train, prepare, and process military engagements. Using the German artist Harun Farocki’s installation Serious Games as a prism for this development, the essay charts the collaborations between military institutions, academics, and the creative industries. The key question is: what happens to the notion of “war experience” in the age of immersive virtual reality technologies? To find plausible answers, the article situates military aesthetics along a historical axis with the emergence of the modern wargame around 1800, and along a theoretical axis by drawing on key thinkers in philosophical aesthetics (Baumgarten, Dewey, Rancière).</jats:p>