Telematic Embrace

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Roy Ascott in "Telematic Embrace," published by University of California Press in 2007. This extensive 439-page paperback dives deep into the concept of 'telematic art,' a term Ascott coined long before the advent of e-mail and the Internet. As a pioneering British artist and theorist, Ascott examines how networked communication has transformed human behavior and consciousness, influencing the art world and beyond.

With a blend of art, criticism, and cybernetics, "Telematic Embrace" invites readers to reflect on the profound impact of digital networks on contemporary society. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a student of cultural theory, or simply curious about the intersection of technology and creativity, this book offers a compelling perspective on the future of artistic expression.

Engage with Ascott's visionary ideas and explore the evolving landscape of art in the digital age.