Affordances and art
Contemporary artists question our perceptions of affordances, interrogating the functions of objects and the meaning of situations. One might think of the extreme questions by surrealists’ works such...
View ArticleA sense of touch
Yesterday, I read an article in the NY Times on sense of touch http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/09/science/09angi.html?partner=rss&emc=rss. The article argued that although often forgotten our sense...
View Article“Where in the World Do Art and Science Meet?”
That’s the intriguing title of an article by Julian Kiverstein (who teaches philosophy at the University of Edinburgh) in...
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I just wanted to share an interesting book by Katherine Harmon in which she presents many different types of maps – real and imaginary. She wrote in introduction to the book: “I sense that humans have...
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