The Metainterface by Christian Ulrik Andersen - ISBN: 9780262549677
Paperback
Interfaces disappear, but resurface in art and culture as critique.

The Metainterface

The Art of Platforms, Cities, and Clouds

  • Paperback

    248 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2023

Summary

The computer interface is both omnipresent and invisible, at once embedded in everyday objects and characterized by hidden exchanges of information between objects. The interface has moved from office into culture, with devices, apps, the cloud, and data streams as new cultural platforms.

In The Metainterface, Christian Ulrik Andersen and Søren Bro Pold examine the relationships between art and interfaces, tracing the interface’s disruption of everyday cultural practices. The…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262549677
ISBN-10:0262549670
Author:Christian Ulrik Andersen, Soren Bro Pold
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Release Date:31 October 2023
Weight:369g
Dimensions:229mm x 178mm
Series:Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology
About The Author

Christian Ulrik Andersen

Christian Ulrik Andersen is Associate Professor in Digital Design at Aarhus University and works with aesthetics, software, and interface criticism.

Søren Bro Pold is Associate Professor in Digital Design at Aarhus University and works with interface criticism, literature, and aesthetics.

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