Media Archeology
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Con le espressioni “Cinema a domicilio”, “piccolo cinematografo privato”, “cinema in casa”, giornalisti, intellettuali e addetti ai lavori salutano l’avvento della programmazione televisiva italiana sperimentale, alla fine degli anni... more
Przysługujący widmom wywrotowy, niemalże rewolucyjny potencjał został odsunięty oraz zagubiony poprzez pozbycie się tej kontrowersyjnej kategorii z terytorium metafizyki i zbyt pośpieszne odesłanie jej do przestrzeni badań nad literaturą,... more
Celem artykułu jest omówienie dwóch awangardowych, niezrealizowanych, projektów budynków – Osvobozené divadlo Josefa Chochola i Jiříego Frejki oraz Teatru Symultanicznego Szymona Syrkusa i Andrzeja Pronaszki. W swoim tekście postuluję, że... more
This research work focuses on the renewal of the artist’s practice of visual effects simulations in industry. The context of practice in industry now involves increasingly rationalized and rigid production models posing several challenges... more
Techniques applied to description of hand-press-era literary works can be turned toward popular duplication processes. Close examination of material objects tests other forms of evidence and aids in identifying potential concerns... more
Resumen: La presente investigación recoge conceptos sobre los artefactos surgidos a partir de la manufactura colombiana en donde se articulan el emprendimiento, la empíria, la técnica y conocimiento tecnológico para determinarse... more
The nineteenth-century ‘panstereorama’ was an urban relief model placed on display as a public spectacle. In this article, I consider first two affiliated forms that help to explain the genre, namely panorama paintings and plans-reliefs.... more
This is my recent contribution to <Art in Culture>, Korean monthly art magazine, as part of my bigger project of writing an alternative lineage of contemporary Korean art scene, say, for the past 20 years. Limited by time and space, I... more
This study presents the movement history of Instrumental Transcomunication (ITC) and analyzes the discourse of supporters. We understand ITC as one of the possible uses and appropriations of communication technologies. ITC is a practice... more
In Paik’s Virtual Archive, Hanna B. Hölling contemplates the identity of multimedia artworks by reconsidering the role of conservation in our understanding of what the artwork is and how it functions within and beyond a specific... more
Cosa facciamo oggi con le immagini? E soprattutto, che cosa le immagini fanno con noi e di noi? Questo libro cerca una risposta mediante l’analisi di cinque dispositivi (più uno): gli smart glasses, le camere a cam-po di luce, i visori... more
This chapter takes up the question of media archaeology as a mode of collecting, and the collection as a media archaeological object. It asks whether media archaeology, in its materialist attitude, emancipates the object, as Ernst and... more
Media archeology as one of the most productive research method in recent film theories, constantly suggests the significance of media materiality. This essay attempts to start from the perspective of media in order to reconsider the model... more
"Nanna Verhoeff's new book is a a must for anybody interested in visual culture and media theory. It offers a rich and stimulating theoretical account of the central dimension of our contemporary existence - interfacing and navigating... more
A first comprehensive historical survey of the evolvement of video art in Hong Kong and problems involved in writing such histories. The piece is my test of Stiegler’s general organology, which I adopts as the framework for description... more
Imaginary media are machines that mediate impossible desires. As such they can be considered impossible machines. Because of their impossibility they appear to belong to the domain of pataphysics, the realm of imaginary solutions, or the... more
O ensaio propõe uma revisão historiográfica do cinema brasileiro a partir dos roteiros não filmados. Seguindo uma análise de roteiros não filmados de Mário Peixoto, Vítor Lima Barreto e Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, sugere-se captar estilos,... more
Between 1909 and 1914, Europe saw a wave of multi-media performances that featured three-dimensional cinematic images in color with synchronized sound on a physical stage. These shows, with fantastical names like Alabastra and... more
In principio, e poi per lunghi anni, la televisione è stata una “scatola nera”. Un’entità monolitica, priva di gradi e di articolazioni interne, quasi con una volontà propria, univoca e distinta: la Rai-tv che parla a una sola voce, la... more
Review of Calvino's text (1967) to be published in the Transtechnology Reader 2014
indice: Gli archivi del futuro / L’angolo cieco delle scienze umane / L’altra Brighton / La scuola bolognese di restauro e l'archeologia dei media / Per concludere: il Prometeo ritrovato. L'obiettivo di questa postfazione, in un momento... more
La prefazione al volume di Jussi Parikka Archeologia dei media (versione italiana) fa il punto su alcune tendenze recenti della ricerca sui media e contestualizza in tal modo il metodo e i risultati della ricerca aercheologica
Artist's book centered around the destroyed amplifier of a former West German protest radio station. With photographs by Sandy Volz, drawings by Michael Fesca, and interviews and conversations with Bernd Lüke, Curator at the Museum of... more