The New Aesthetic
October 10th, 2012
"There has been much ado about this term called The New Aesthetic: what it means, where it’s from, what it aims to do, how it might wander aimlessly through the rhetoric of revolutionary art movements with nary a ripple in that ocean. Bruce Sterling has described it as the “eruption of the digital into the physical,” throwing us into a reverseTron–like wonderland. But what real importance does all this metaphysical hoopla have in our everyday trudge through reality?" Check out Nancy Hightower's take.