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EcoPoetics Online Digital Art Exhibition
Curated by Timothy Murray, Tom Shevory, and Patricia Zimmermann
Selected artistic interventions from artists throughout the world
explore the electronic interfaces between sustainability and
environmental thought. Subsequently, they will be maintained in
off-line form in the Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art, Cornell
University Library.
This international exhibition probes a series of questions about
digitalities, visualities, and environments to create new landscapes
for contemplation and action.
How might new media environments and technological flows intervene in
ecoculture and ecopolitics? What is the relationship between the techne
of ecopoetics and the imperative of ecopolitics?
How do Internet paradigms of speed, flow, and traffic impact notions of
sustainability? Do mobile technologies and global positioning systems
provide platforms for ecological activism? How can we decipher and
comprehend the military's utilization of ludic gaming systems for
digital terror and ecological devastation?
How might new media interventions offset media blackouts of the global
ecology of war and public health degradation? How can the artistic
mixing of ecological and poetic materials