Climate Disaster Preparedness: Reimagining Extreme Events through Art and Technology

Author:   Dennis Del Favero ,  Susanne Thurow ,  Michael J. Ostwald ,  Ursula Frohne
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:  

9783031561160


Pages:   219
Publication Date:   04 May 2025
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Our Price $131.97 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Climate Disaster Preparedness: Reimagining Extreme Events through Art and Technology


Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Dennis Del Favero ,  Susanne Thurow ,  Michael J. Ostwald ,  Ursula Frohne
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:  

9783031561160


ISBN 10:   3031561163
Pages:   219
Publication Date:   04 May 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Dennis Del Favero is an artist, Australian Laureate Fellow and Chair Professor of Digital Innovation and Executive Director of The University of New South Wales (UNSW)’s iCinema Centre for Interactive Cinema Research (iCinema). He has led numerous large-scale interdisciplinary art projects that explore the visceral dynamics of unpredictable climate scenarios and the aesthetics of uncertainty using AI visualisation systems. He is a Visiting Professor at the University of Melbourne and Visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of Münster, Germany; Editorial Board Member of Quodlibet Studio Corpi, Italy; and former Executive Director of the Australian Research Council | Humanities & Creative Arts. He is represented by Galerie Brigitte Schenk, Cologne and Mais Wright, Sydney. Susanne Thurow is a Deputy Director and Director of Research Development as well as an ARC Laureate Postdoctoral Fellow at UNSW’s iCinema Centre, where she leads the climate aestheticsresearch program. Her interdisciplinary work rethinks contemporary arts through performative digital aesthetics, having co-developed multidisciplinary projects with industry partners, such as Opera Australia. She has published widely, spanning theatre, performance and digital media studies. Her latest book (Routledge, 2020) won the 2021 Alvie Egan Award and the 2019 UNSW Art & Design Dean’s Award for Research Excellence, Best Monograph. In the past, she worked for Thalia Theater (Germany), Big hART (Australia) and German cultural association Goethe-Institut.  Michael J. Ostwald is a Professor of architectural analytics at The University of New South Wales (UNSW). He was previously an EU Distinguished Professor, Dean of the Built Environment at the University of Newcastle, Professorial Fellow at Victoria University Wellington and Adjunct Professor at RMIT. He completed postdoctoral research on applications of spatial computing in architecture at UCLA(Calif.), CCA (McGill, Montreal) and Harvard (Mass.). He is the author of 17 books and over 160 journal articles. Michael is Editor-in-Chief of the Nexus Network Journal: Architecture and Mathematics (Springer) and a member of the editorial boards of ARQ (Cambridge) and Architectural Theory Review (Taylor and Francis). Ursula Frohne is Professor for art history at the University of Münster (Germany). Previously, she was Professor of twentieth and twenty-first-century art history at the University of Cologne, Chief Curator for ZKM Center for Art & Media in Karlsruhe and Lecturer at Karlsruhe’s State Academy of Fine Art. In Cologne, she chaired the DFG-project Cinematographic Aesthetics in Contemporary Art (2007–14), while from 2023 she has been co-leading the DFG-Research Group on Access to Cultural Goods in Digital Transformation. She was awarded the University of Cologne’s Leo Spitzer Prize for Excellence in Research. She has published widely on contemporary art practice and technological creative media.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

SEPRG2025

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List