Sentences with phrase «book hyperobjects»

Timothy Morton spoke with artist and Art Books in Review Editor Greg Lindquist to discuss his new book Hyperobjects (University of Minnesota Press, 2013).

Not exact matches

Hyperobjects takes its name and organizing principles from Morton's 2013 book.

In his 2013 book, Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology After the End of the World, Morton defines hyperobjects as entities that are bewilderingly huge — global warming, plastic in the ocean, nuclear waste — and seemingly incomHyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology After the End of the World, Morton defines hyperobjects as entities that are bewilderingly huge — global warming, plastic in the ocean, nuclear waste — and seemingly incomhyperobjects as entities that are bewilderingly huge — global warming, plastic in the ocean, nuclear waste — and seemingly incomprehensible.

The show is a group exhibition inspired by the ideas in his book about his invented term: «the hyperobject,» which he writes, «describe [s] all kinds of things that you can study and think about and compute, but that are not so easy to see directly... not just a styrofoam cup or two, but all the styrofoam on Earth, ever.»

This year it's Hyperobjects, a collaboration between philosopher Timothy Morton — a fellow Texan, who wrote a book called Hyperobjects — and Laura Copelin, executive director and curator of Ballroom Marfa.