Working Papers

1. From Participatory Art Forms to Interactive Culture: Towards a Critique of the Aesthetic Economy
(Edições/Edição 16)

...Do participatory art forms and relational aesthetics constitute a background for the growingly interactive culture of today? Do they express the same ideals or are they different ideologies? Why is mo...

2. Life beyond Violence - Notes on Walter Benjamin’s ‘Zur Kritik die Gewalt’
(Edições/Edição 15)

...lue. It will be the same sense of value that allowed Benjamin to argue that ‘there is no document of culture which is not at the same time a document of barbarism’.[6] History therefo...

3. A Cultura como Objecto de Controlo Turístico
(Edições/Edição 14)

...jun (1990), “Disjunctive and difference in the global cultural economy”, em Featherstone, M. (ed.), Global Culture: Nationalism, Globalization and Modernity, London, Sage. Appadurai, Arjun...

4. The Erlebnis of New Reading
(Edições/Edição 11)

... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [1] Literature is an element of culture that throughout times has changed and adapted itself to the different technological m...

5. A (Des)Razão no Transcurso da Modernidade: Apontamentos Relativos à Teoria Crítica
(Edições/Edição 8)

...agmente). Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Zahar Editor (1985), 254 pp. ADORNO, Theodor W. (1991). Culture Industry Reconsidered. In The Culture Industry: Selected Essays on Mass Culture. Lond...

6. The eye, its powers and the photographic camera: 19th century ideas of "automatism"
(Edições/Edição 6)

...s is what I call the outside-in view of history.[1] Also, in the History of Photography’s culture there are not just photographs. A lot of expectations, fantasies, deliriums, inspired...

7. Before and After Cyber
(Edições/Edição 5)

...he Matrix», in Tofts, Darren; Jonson, Annemarie e Cavallaro, Alessio (orgs.), 2002, Prefiguring Cyberculture : An Intellectual History, Cambridge (MA) e Londres, The MIT Press, pp. 12-27. ...

8. Controlo e Descontrolo do Imaginário
(Edições/Edição 1)

...desde o frigorifico ao corpo. Sobre a nova importância dos interfaces, cf. Steven Johnson, Interface Culture: How New Technology Transforms the Way We Create and Communicate, NY, Basic Books, 2e...