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Are we human? : (Record no. 12827)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9783037785119
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code lccopycat
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number NK1505
Item number .C65 2016
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Colomina, Beatriz.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Are we human? :
Remainder of title notes on an archaeology of design /
Statement of responsibility, etc by Beatriz Colomina & Mark Wigley.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Zürich, Switzerland :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Lars Mul̈ler Publishers,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2016.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 285 pages :
Other physical details illustrations (some color) ;
Dimensions 18 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "Field notes from a continuous stream of conversations, classes, symposia, readings, interviews, site visits, meetings, walks, and meals during the last year and a half as we prepared the 3rd Istanbul Design Biennial"--P. [5].
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-281).
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The mirror of design: spiderwebs, sediments radiation, extinction self-surveillance -- The plastic human: plasticity, strange artifacts interface -- Blows of design: technofossils, prehistory genetic continuum hands, ornament sexual selection -- The invention of the human: tools, brain, curiosity -- The ornamental species: domestication, beads, networks, thinking strings, useless things -- New from nowhere: mechanical life, good design, morality, failure toys, functionalsim -- Good design is an anesthetic: smoothness, shock, smile shock absorber, nerves -- The design of health: dissection, x-ray, tuberculosis, fatigue, allergies, autoimmune burnout -- Human-centered design: camping, artificial limbs biology, survival, self-destruction, primal scene -- The frictionless silhouette: normal, human engineering, automaton biotechnique, discipline -- Designing the body: bodybuilding, hedonism nudism, libido, stomach psyche -- Design as perversion: fetishism, bondage voyeurism, erotica scatology, pedophilia -- Designing a ghost: scale figure, protohumans clothing, lurking shadows -- The unstable body: microbiome, prosthetics plastic surgery, drugs biodesign, chimera -- Homo cellular: intimacy, connectivity shelter, computation selfie, surveillance -- Design in 2 seconds: social media, avatar hybrid space, the bed postlabor, self-design.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The question Are We Human? is both urgent and ancient. Beatriz Colomina and Mark Wigley offer a multi-layered exploration of the intimate relationship between human and design and rethink the philosophy of design in a multi-dimensional exploration from the very first tools and ornaments to the constant buzz of social media.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Design.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Design
General subdivision Philosophy.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wigley, Mark.
711 2# - ADDED ENTRY--MEETING NAME
Meeting name or jurisdiction name as entry element Istanbul Tasarım Bienali
Number of part/section/meeting (3rd :
Date of meeting 2016 :
Location of meeting Istanbul)
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    Dewey Decimal Classification   153_420000000000000   BMS College of Architecture, Design and Planning BMS College of Architecture, Design and Planning 07/24/2024 1 1238.63   153.42 AR-UG4049 07/24/2024 1651.50 07/24/2024 B.Design S-05  
    Dewey Decimal Classification   153_420000000000000   BMS College of Architecture, Design and Planning BMS College of Architecture, Design and Planning 07/24/2024 1 1238.63 1 153.42 AR-UG4048 10/09/2025 1651.50 07/24/2024 B.Design S-05 09/22/2025
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