Far Field
Digital Culture, Climate Change, and the Poles

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- Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Jane D. Marsching and Andrea Polli
Chapter 2: Every New Thing: The Evolution of Artistic Technologies in the Arctic—or How Land Arts Came to the Ice
William L. Fox
Chapter 3: Magnets of the Fantastic: The North Pole Observed
Jane D. Marsching
Chapter 4: Pages from the Book of the Unknown Explorer
Judit Hersko
Chapter 5: “Antarctic Diaries” (Excerpts)
Simon Faithfull
Chapter 6: Ground Truth [Focus: The Antarctic Dry Valleys]
Andrea Polli
Chapter 7: London Fieldworks: Polaria Fieldwork and Installation
Joe Joelson and Bruce Gilchrist
Chapter 8: Disappearing Ice and Missing Data: Climate Change in the Visual Culture of the Polar Regions
Lisa E. Bloom and Elena Glasberg
Chapter 9: Between Ecotopia and Ecotage: Polar Media
Peter Krapp
Chapter 10: Nonorganic Life: Frequency, Virtuality and the Sublime in Antarctica
Susan Ballard
Chapter 11: Inhabiting the Extreme or Making Antarctica Familiar
Annick Bureaud
Chapter 12: Voices, Lines, Cracks and Data-Sets: Formations of a New “Idea of the Canadian North”
Leslie Sharp
Chapter 13: Airspace [Focus: McMurdo Station, Antarctica]
Andrea Polli
Chapter 14: Systemness: Towards a Data Aesthetics of Climate Change
Tom Corby
Notes on Contributors
Earth Sciences: Environment
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