Crossing Boundaries in Cyberspace? The Politics of "Body" and "Language" after the Emergence of New Media.(Critical Essay)

From: Art Journal | Date: December 22, 2000| Author: Frohne, Ursula; Katti, Christian | Copyright information

This section of Art Journal derives from a session that we chaired for the 2000 Annual Conference of the College Art Association in New York under the same title. It was designed for theorists and artists who are engaged in the critical examination of historical and current implications of electronic media to investigate the changing notions and politics of "body" and "language" under the impact of new technologies, particularly the Internet, as a medium for potential decentralized...

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