Description Digital technology is now a normal part of everyday life.
For more than 20 years now, he has been working at the cutting edge (and the outer fringes) of both print Publishing and politically engaged digital art..
Ludovico is the editor and publisher of Neural , a magazine for critical digital culture and media arts.
How will the analog and the digital coexist in the Post-Digital age of publishing? How will they transition, mix and cross over? In this book, Alessandro Ludovico rereads the history of the avant-garde arts as a prehistory of cutting through the so-called dichotomy between paper and electronics.
Although in hindsight the reports of the death of paper were greatly exaggerated, electronic Publishing has now certainly become a reality.
For more than a century now, avant-garde artists, activists and technologists have been anticipating the development of networked and electronic publishing.
Still, the vision of this transformation is far from new.
For the world of book and magazine Publishing however, this transformation has only just begun.
The Mutation of music and film into bits and bytes, downloads and streams is now taken for granted.
Description Digital technology is now a normal part of everyday life
