Jason A. Hoelscher

Art as Information Ecology

Artworks, Artworlds, and Complex Systems Aesthetics

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on close readings of 1960s American art, Jason A. Hoelscher offers an information theory of art and an aesthetic theory of information in which he shows how art operates as information wherein art's meaning cannot be determined.

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Produktdetails

• Thought in the Act
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781478014386
• ISBN-10: 1478014385
• Artikelnr.: 60417136

Autorenporträt

Jason A. Hoelscher is Associate Professor of Art and Gallery Director at Georgia Southern University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction. Art is Fuzzy Information  1
1. Art and Differential Objecthood  17
2. Aesthetic Entropy Machines  51
3. Butterfly Effects in Information Space  84
4. Information Efflorescence and the Aesthetic Singularity  119
5. Aesthetic Amplification and Adjacent Possibility  150
6. Complex Unities and Complex Boundaries  186
Conclusion. Information Entanglement and the Post-Evental Artworld  220
Notes  235
Bibliography  253
Index  267