Machine Art in the Twentieth Century

by Andreas Broeckmann

Book Overview

An investigation of artists' engagement with technical systems, tracing art historical lineages that connect works of different periods.

"Machine art" is neither a movement nor a genre, but encompasses diverse ways in which artists engage with technical systems. In this book, Andreas Broeckmann examines a variety of twentieth- and early twenty-first-century artworks that articulate people's relationships with machines. In the course...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262537451
• ISBN13: 9780262537452
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher