{"product_id":"an-artistic-approach-to-virtual-reality-9781032420127","title":"An Artistic Approach to Virtual Reality","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA special quality about the medium of virtual reality is its immersive nature, allowing users to disengage from the physical world around them in order to fully interact with a digital environment. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Artistic Approach to Virtual Reality\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e traces the lineage of artist\/technologists who have worked with virtual reality in its infancy to the interactive virtual work of contemporary artists such as Laurie Anderson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInterlaced within a survey of artists whose works fit in the boundary of the interactive virtual medium, this book teases out what qualifies as interactive virtual artworks. The authors discuss the theories behind basic mechanics required to enter the virtual reality space and investigate theories around visual and embodied conceptual space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores theoretical and practical aspects of using virtual reality for artistic practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes examples and discussion of virtual reality artworks from award-winning artists\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDedication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor Biographies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter One: Introduction \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Two: Early Predecessors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Artists Working in Virtual Reality pre-2010\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Four: Mechanics, Input, and Output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Five: Artist Gallery- Lawrence Lek, Mohsen Hazarati, Sandrine Deumier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: The Visual Conceptual Space \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Seven: Artist Gallery- Ian Cheng, Matteo Zamagni, and Rebecca Allen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Eight: Virtual Reality as a Medium \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Nine: Artist Gallery- Jacolby Satterwaite and Rachel Rossin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Ten: The Embodied Conceptual Space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Eleven: Artist Gallery - Lori Anderson and Hsin-Chien Huang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Twelve: Output and Access of Artistic Virtual Reality Content \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter Thirteen: Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019042357591,"sku":"9781032420127","price":44.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/an-artistic-approach-to-virtual-reality-9781032420127","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}