Through a series of interconnected case studies, Out of School explores the long history of information art connected with the Toronto School of Communication. Examining the works of artists inspired by the speculations of Marshall McLuhan and colleagues, Adam Lauder offers an essential reassessment of the School’s legacies.
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- Montreal, CA
Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Out of School 2
- Title 6
- Copyright 7
- Contents 8
- Acknowledgments 10
- Introduction 30
- 1 Bertram Brooker: Embodying Information 51
- 2 McLuhan’s Age of Information 94
- 3 N.E. Thing Co. Ltd: The Logic of Sensitivity 122
- 4 Vancouver Vortex: Robert Smithson and Wyndham Lewis 149
- Coda 189
- Notes 228
- Bibliography 268
- Index 302
