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Arte Programmata : Freedom, Control, and the Computer in 1960s Italy /

"In postwar Italy, a group of visionary artists used emergent computer technologies as both tools of artistic production and a means to reconceptualize the dynamic interrelation between individual freedom and collectivity. Arte Programmata traces the multifaceted practices of these groundbreaki...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caplan, Lindsay, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"In postwar Italy, a group of visionary artists used emergent computer technologies as both tools of artistic production and a means to reconceptualize the dynamic interrelation between individual freedom and collectivity. Arte Programmata traces the multifaceted practices of these groundbreaking artists and their conviction that technology could provide the conditions for a liberated social life"--
Item Description:Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--City University of New York, 2017, under the title: Open works : between the programmed and the free, art in Italy 1962 to 1972.
Physical Description:1 online resource (312 pages): illustrations (some color)
ISBN:9781452964348