Lecture 3 Flashcards
what are characteristics of 21st century art(3)?
1.experiental 2. interactive 3. installation
What is sensory and embodied culture(6)?
1.Senses/body 2. perfromance 3. gestures 4. interactive 5.spacial 6. embodied experiences
What are 4 parts of telematic digital culture?
Networks CPU AI and robotics
How has distance communication changed?
prehistoric - smoke signal
31 bc- 1 ad – hand carried documents
2400 bc- egypt had the first courier
255 bc - egypt made mail
How has computing changed?
PH - weaving
Anc Egypt - loom (patterns)
Greece - the technology was seen less noble then poetry, history etc
Roman - engineering became important
what was Social networking in Pompeii?
79 AD wall scratching
What was the abacus? and what is the term silk road mean?
Abacus was a chinese calculation machine and silk road meant cross polination of ideas
Who made the combinatorics (non math truth machine)?
Ramon Lull
Who made 1st programmed robot?
Al Jazari (african descent)
Who were 3 important men in the 17th century?
Descartes - complex machine
Pascal - 1st digital calculation machine
Hobbes - mechanical theory of thinking
Who is Nikola Tesla
(1856-1943) serbian / Usa inventor made ALTERNATING CURRENT ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SYSTEM
- Tesla tower (1901-1917) - telephony, messages, images across the atlantic (the first wireless transmission
- First remote controlled device
In 1801 what did Joesph Marie Jacquard make?
The Jacquard Loom
Who was Marry Shelly?
Author (1797-1851) Frankenstien (1818) and The modern Promethesus (1818)
Who were 2 important people in analytical machines?
- Charles Babbage (1791-1871) 1st automatic CPU engine ( not made until LDN 2002
- Ada Lovelace - (1815- 1852) 1st CPU algorithm
What are elements of Telematics culture(5)?
1.Peer 2 peer 2. invisible netowrk, 3.CPU, 4.active viewers in art process, 5.Interactive//behavioural contxts