Media--art--history
Subtitle: Media Museum, ZKM, Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
By: Hans-Peter Schwarz ; [translated from the German by Freiherr von Teuffenbach].
Contributors: Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe.
Publisher: Prestel
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Munich; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Art and electronics.; Electronics in art.; Art, Modern -- 20th century.
Description: "Media - Art - History defines the position of multimedia art now. The catalogue section shows how mass media and new technologies have influenced art during the 19th and 20th centuries. Descriptions and interpretations of the works - supplemented by a CD-ROM - throw light on these new developments, ranging from the visions borne out by early Modernist artists, and the art forms in the 60s, to the present day."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-185) and index.
"Published on the occasion of the opening of the Media Museum ZKM, Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe on October 18, 1997"--T.p. verso.