This is catalogue of the exhibition 'Synthetic Times: Media Art China 2008' held at the National Art Museum of China from June to July 2008. The exhibition is a cultural project of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. It features new media artworks created during the past decade by artists around the world. The exhibition is organized around four themes: 'Beyond Body', 'Emotive Digital', 'Recombinant Reality' and 'Here, There and Everywhere'. Additional programs organized by different international art organizations are also presented. Biographies are provided in this catalogue.   

Alternative title

International Media Art Exhibition 國際新媒體藝術展 he cheng shi dai: mei ti zhong guo 2008 guo ji xin mei ti yi shu zhan

Access level

Onsite

Location code
EX.CHN.STM
Language

Chinese - Simplified, 

English

Publication/Creation date

2008

No of pages

358

ISBN / ISSN

9780262512268

No of copies

2

Content type

catalogue

Chapter headings

Foreword - FAN Dian, 范迪安

Synthetic Times - ZHANG Ga, 張尕

Going Beyond the Body? - Caroline JONES, 鍾斯嘉露蓮

Cyborg is a Topos - Erkki HUHTOMO

The Recombinant Reality: Immersion and Interactive Image Spaces - Oliver GRAU

When Data Slams into the Human Condition, What Results is Here, There, and Everywhere - Arthur KROKER

A Genealogy of Media Art - Peter WEIBEL

On the Implementation of Knowledge: Toward a Theory of Hardware - Friedrich KITTLER

Becoming-Recombinant - Jordan CRANDALL

Relational Synthetics - Mike STUBBS

Exhibition Architectural Design - Lars SPUYBROEK

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Synthetic Times: Media Art China 2008, 合成時代: 媒體中國2008