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Moving without a body : digital philosophy and choreographic thoughts /

Digital technologies offer the possibility of capturing, storing, and manipulating movement, abstracting it from the body and transforming it into numerical information. In Moving without a Body, Stamatia Portanova considers what really happens when the physicality of movement is translated into a n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Portanova, Stamatia, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Colección:Technologies of lived abstraction.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: thinking choreography digitally
  • Imag(in)ing the dance: choreo-nexus
  • To perceive is to abstract
  • Digital abstractions: the intuitive logic of the cut
  • Remembering the dance: mov-objects
  • Can subjects be preserved?
  • Can objects change?
  • Can objects be processes?
  • Thinking the dance: compu-sitions
  • Numbered dancers and software ballet
  • When memory becomes creation
  • A germ of conclusion: in abstraction.