PDF Abstract Filmed with 3D thermal imaging technology, ORA, a 2011 National Film Board collaboration between Montréal choreographer José Navas and filmmaker Philippe Baylaucq, renders the dancers’ body heat visible.…
PDF Abstract Discursive metaphors are exorcized by techno-logical analysis. While a media archaeology of contemporary communication media culture aims at resisting to apply ‘thermic’ metaphors, the notion of temperature returns…
PDF Abstract Combustion – especially the burning of fossil fuels – is central to the problematic of human geologic agency and to any meaningful political or cultural response to the…
PDF Abstract Memory institutions depend on heating-cooling infrastructures for the long-term preservation and mediation of cultural heritage. The energy-intensive thermal regulation of object and data storage environments is guided by…
PDF Does the cooling taste of some bodies which still have atmospheric temperature come from the fact that they have a greater capacity for heat? (...) Also the heat-conducting force…
PDF Abstract From a performative perspective, this paper explores artistic methods of making with clay, ceramics, and the use of different firing techniques. The argument relies on techniques of socialization…
University of Teesside, United KingdomEmail Steve Green is Principal Lecturer in Digital Media in the School of Computing at the University of Teesside, United Kingdom. He is the Director of…
McGill University, CanadaEmail Rafico Ruiz has a Ph.D. candidate in Communication Studies and the History & Theory of Architecture from McGill University. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (with Great…
King's College London, United KingdomEmail Clare Birchall is Senior Lecturer in the Institute for North American Studies at King's College London. She is the author of Knowledge Goes Pop: From…
Goldsmiths, University of London, United KingdomEmail Joanna Zylinska is Professor of New Media and Communications at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. She is the author of four books – Life…