Art: Body Art: Marks of Identity

Identity Crisis of Interactive Art

I encountered “hands-on” an emerging phenomenon called “interactive art” on my very first visit to the Ars Electronica (Linz, Austria) in 1989. One of the works on display was Deep Contact, a laserdisc installation by the American artist Lynn Hershman. Sitting in front of a display, the user was invited by (the image of) a seductive young lady to “reach through the screen” and touch her. By mea...

The duality of art: body and soul.

Bullot & Reber (B&R) make a strong case for the role of causal reasoning in the appreciation of artwork. Although I agree that an artistic design stance is important for art appreciation, I suggest that it is a subset of a more general framework for evaluating artworks as the causal extensions of individuals, which includes inferences about the creator's mind, as well as more physical notions o...

State of art in Body Tracking

S t a t e o f a r t i n B o d y T r a c k i n g C h a b a n e D j e r a b a Technical report of LIFL – 6-2005

Critique of Research Books (Art)/ The Art Economics of Art: A Look at Contemporary Art Economics; Markets, Strategies, and the Star-making Systems, Marzieh Eftekhari

Embalming: an art of preserving human body.