Jonathan Quaade
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Jonathan Quaade
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How you think: In 1985, the writer and critic Howard Rheingold published Tools for Thought: The History and Future of Mind-Expanding Technology, which sought to give a brief history of “the idea that people could use computers to amplify thought and communication, as tools for intellectual work and social activity.”
“Even in the middle of the 19th century, it was generally recognized that museums should isolate works of art on walls to avoid overcrowding and to accentuate quality for visitors,” Andrew McClellan, a professor of art history at Tufts University, told me. “It was recognized that crowded walls hampered proper appreciation of individual works of
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Under the rule of the attention economy, creators are still in charge. So, in order to find success in this creative market, it’s become clear that the majority of creatives are beholden to the same distribution techniques as creators. You’re competing on the same playing field, very often for the same pair Of eyes, um, as creators, the only meta... See more
Under the rule of the attention economy, creators are still in charge. So, in order to find success in this creative market, it’s become clear that the majority of creatives are beholden to the same distribution techniques as creators. You’re competing on the same playing field, very often for the same pair Of eyes, um, as creators, the only meta... See more
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And when does this cleansing process, leading us to the idea of the gallery as ‘white cube’, begin?
*Charlotte Klonk
*The disciplining began at an early stage with the design of reverential entrance halls and exhibition rooms. They were sumptuously decorated, but weren’t intended to distract from viewing the art.