The universal addressability of dumb things / Mark Leckey.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Hayward Publishing, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 103 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781853323058 (pbk.) :
  • 1853323055
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: 'The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things' explores the tenuous boundaries between the virtual and the real, between the 'dumb' and the animate. As modern technology becomes even more sophisticated and pervasive, objects appear to communicate with us: phones talk back, refrigerators suggest recipes and websites seem to anticipate our desires.
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Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name held at the Bluecoat, Liverpool, 16th February-14th April 2013; Nottingham Contemporary, 27th April-June 30th 2013; and De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, 12th July-20th October 2013.

Includes bibliographical references.

'The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things' explores the tenuous boundaries between the virtual and the real, between the 'dumb' and the animate. As modern technology becomes even more sophisticated and pervasive, objects appear to communicate with us: phones talk back, refrigerators suggest recipes and websites seem to anticipate our desires.

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