THE FORKING PATHS – INTERACTIVE FILM AND MEDIA Editors: Bruno Mendes da Silva Jorge Manuel Neves Carrega CIAC – Centro de Investigação em Artes e Comunicação da Universidade do Algarve FCHS – Universidade do Algarve, Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139 Faro www.ciac.pt |
[email protected] ISBN: 978-989-9023-53-6 ISBN (versão eletrónica): 978-989-9023-54-3 Cover: Bloco D Composition, pagination and graphic organization: Juan Manuel Escribano Loza ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FOR THE AUTHORS © 2021 Copyright by Bruno Mendes da Silva and Jorge Manuel Neves Carrega This publication is funded by national funds through the project “UIDP/04019/2020 CIAC” of the Foundation for Science and Technology. Claudia Giannetti is a researcher specialized in contemporary art, aesthetics, media art and the relation between art, science and technology. She is a theoretician, writer and exhibitions curator. For 18 years she war director of institutions and art centres in Spain, Portugal and Germany, including MECAD\ Media Centre of Art & Design (Barcelona) and the Edith- Russ-Haus for Media Art (Oldenburg, Germany). She has curated more than hundred exhibitions and cultural events in international museums. She was Professor in Spanish and Portuguese universities for the past two decades, and visiting professor and lecturer worldwide. She performs the function of adviser in several international multimedia and media art projects. Giannetti has published more than 160 articles and fifteen books in various languages, including: Ars Telemati- ca –Telecomunication, Internet and Cyberspace (Lisbon, 1998; Barcelona, 1998); Aesthetics of the Digital –Syntopy of Art, Science and Technology (Barcelona, 2002; New York/Vienna, 2004; Lisbon, 2011); The Capricious Reason in the 21st Cen- tury: The avatars of the post-industrial information society (Las Palmas, 2006); The Discreet Charm of Technology (Madrid/ Badajoz, 2008); AnArchive(s) – A Minimal Encyclopedia on Archaeology and Variantology of the Arts and Media (Olden- burg, 2014); Image and Media Ecology.