Oliver Grau (Professor for image Science and Dean of the Department

Virtual Art

From Illusion to Immersion

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Produktbeschreibung

An overview of the art historical antecedents to virtual reality and the impact of virtual reality on contemporary conceptions of art.

Produktdetails

• Leonardo
• Verlag: MIT Press / The MIT Press
• Seitenzahl: 430
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 178mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 674g
• ISBN-13: 9780262572231
• ISBN-10: 0262572230
• Artikelnr.: 13708705

Autorenporträt

Oliver Grau is Professor for Image Science and Dean of the Department for Cultural Studies at Danube University. He is the author of Virtual Art: From Illusion to Immersion (2003) and editor of MediaArtHistories (2007), both published by the MIT Press.

Rezensionen

...a volume that will likely be used as a canonical text in the study of virtual reality... Patrick Lichty, Intelligent Agent
Grau traces the lineage of virtual reality as farback as the frescoes of a villa in Pompeii. Scientific American
...Virtual Art: From Illusion to Immersion puts forth the sort of provocative insights that any Newromancer fan can appreciate. Wired
Oliver Grau has given us one of the more fascinating works this year. Guy Van Belle, European Photography
Highly original... Alison Abbott, Nature