Best of Rhizome 2012 is a selection of texts published on the editorial platform of Rhizome along 2012. Edited by Joanne McNeil, the book is, in the words of Rhizome's Executive Director Heather Corcoran, "not just a best of Rhizome's work, but a portrait of the year that we hope will gain significance over time ...] From texts on production in the digital age, to the influence of the Occupy Movement, from drones and surveillance, to online vernacular - these collected essays give a sense of what was informing culture in 2012." Founded in 1996, Rhizome is dedicated to the creation,...
Best of Rhizome 2012 is a selection of texts published on the editorial platform of Rhizome along 2012. Edited by Joanne McNeil, the book is, in the w...
Domenico Quaranta, Gene McHugh, Joanne McNeil, Josephine Bosma
The last decade has seen an incredible growth in the production and distribution of images and other cultural artefacts. The internet is the place where all these cultural products are stored, classified, voted, collected and trashed. What is the impact of this process on art making and on the artist? Which kind of dialogue is going on between amateur practices and codified languages? How does art respond to the society of information? This is a book about endless archives, image collections, bees plundering from flower to flower and hunters crawling through the online wilderness. Alterazioni...
The last decade has seen an incredible growth in the production and distribution of images and other cultural artefacts. The internet is the place whe...