The Clever Object

The Clever Object
Format
Paperback
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country
United States
Published
6 December 2013
Pages
224
ISBN
9781118710760

The Clever Object

The Clever Object presents a multidisciplinary exploration of the ways objects materialise, embody, or negotiate various forms of intelligence, revealing its use as an analytic tool of art-historical interpretation.

Presents an original theory ( the clever object ) that draws on contributions from a variety of fields, including history of art, anthropology, philosophy of science, and design history Features interviews with two contemporary artists Advances a theoretical conversation by combining historical contributions (from medieval/early modern) with contemporary perspectives Represents the results of a project developed from an intensive research seminar in which all contributors participated and developed their work in evolving dialogue

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