On Remembering a Post-Digital Future

We have always been post-digital or at least I cannot recall a time when art wasn’t?  To claim this is surely ridiculous, as the post condition demands the prior instantiation of a digital state that purportedly did not begin until the mid 1970s. Yet if, for a moment, we entertain the idea that art...

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Veröffentlicht in:A peer-reviewed journal about 2014-06, Vol.3 (1), p.144-155
1. Verfasser: Charlton, James
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We have always been post-digital or at least I cannot recall a time when art wasn’t?  To claim this is surely ridiculous, as the post condition demands the prior instantiation of a digital state that purportedly did not begin until the mid 1970s. Yet if, for a moment, we entertain the idea that art has always been post-digital, in what way might this make sense? How might this enable a re-reading of pre-digital practices and inform our understanding of future post-digital practice? 
ISSN:2245-7755
2245-7755
DOI:10.7146/aprja.v3i1.116094