Franklin Furnace and the Spirit of the Avant-Garde COMPUTERS / Design

Franklin Furnace and the Spirit of the Avant-Garde COMPUTERS / DesignFranklin Furnace is a renowned New York based arts organization that preserves, documents and presents works of avant garde art by emerging artists. This book shows its comprehensive history from conception to the present. It intersperses first person narratives with readings by artists and scholars on issues critical to the organizations success.

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Through other voices

1975–2001 brings together essays by filmmakers

and the heroism of climate scientists facing attack from well-funded climate change deniers

Jim Thigpen

This book brings together a number of prominent scholars to explore a relatively under-studied area of Marshall McLuhan’s thought: his idea of formal cause and the role that formal cause plays in the emergence of new technologies and in structuring societal relations

education for creativity and entrepreneurship

Fancy features and algorithms matter little if they are inaccessible to the user because of a poor human-computer interface

Sodom and Gomorrah (1921/22) is the fourth volume of Marcel Proust’s seven-part novel In Search of Lost Time

The Artist as Culture Producer illustrates how today's contemporary artists add to creative economies through out-of-the-box thinking while also generously contributing to the well-being of others

explores and examines Robert Frank's work pictorially

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