Book DescriptionIn recent centuries a whole range of exact systems has been developed in order to describe and categorize spoken and written communication: phonologically, morphologically, syntactically, semantically, pragmatically, stylistically But there is nothing similar for visual and audio communication, despite the fact that обьвл the importance of these media has increased dramatically over the last 200 years Attempts to develop various systems for the deployment of archives and databases in the workof artists, with the goal of developing interactive, dynamic artworks in which the database plays an active role, were undertaken during a series of masterclasses organized by V2_ in association with the Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie in Karslruhe, Ars Electronica Center in Linz and the Center for Culture and Communication in Budapest In this publication, specialists in the field of image, sound and interaction--Lev Manovitch, Sher Doruff, Joel Ryan and Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, together with Brian Massumi--share their visions for the use of databases and archives in their particular area of expertise Edited by Joke Brouwer and Arjen Mulder ~Essays by Lev Manovich, Brian Massumi, Rafael Lazano-Hemmer, Scott Lash, Sher Doruff and Joel Ryan Paperback, 6 5 x 9 in /112 pgs / 112 color 0 BW0 duotone 0 ~ Item D20112.  Heartac2003 г 112 стр ISBN 9056623095.