Ego update: [... anlässlich der Ausstellung Ego Update - die Zukunft der digitalen Identität im NRW-Forum Düsseldorf vom 19. September 2015 - 17. Januar 2016] = Ego update : [... on the occasion of the exhibition "Ego Update - Die Zukunft der digitalen Identität" held at the NRW-Forum Düsseldorf, from 19 September 2015 - 17 January 2016]

Every day people take photos of themselves. A staggering amount of selfies rushes through social networks. What do they actually visualize, beyond the mainstream opinion that they are merely narcissistic self-images of a lost generation? Essays of writers and theorists from various fields such as Je...

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Other Authors: Bieber, Alain 1978- (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:German
English
Published: Düsseldorf 2015
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:Every day people take photos of themselves. A staggering amount of selfies rushes through social networks. What do they actually visualize, beyond the mainstream opinion that they are merely narcissistic self-images of a lost generation? Essays of writers and theorists from various fields such as Jerry Saltz, Douglas Coupland, and Karen Ann Donnachie offer an interdisciplinary approach to the selfie phenomenon an highlight its dimensions, relevance and perspectives. Selfie-reader and exhibition catalogue at the same time this publication is released on the occasion of the exhibition-project "Ego Update. The Future of the Digital Identity" at the NRW-Forum Düsseldorf, which explores the influence of digital media on the fundamental human question of "Who am I?"
Physical Description:313 S. zahlr. Ill. 27 cm
ISBN:9783863358310
3863358317

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