Augmented Reality Art (eBook)

Part I: Emerging Augmented Reality Technology and the Birth of Augmented Reality Art.- Augmented Reality Activism.- Critical Interventions into Canonical Spaces: Augmented Reality at the 2011 Venice and Istanbul Biennials.- ART for Art: Augmented Reality Taxonomy for Art and Cultural Heritage.- Beyond the Virtual Public Square: Ubiquitous Computing and the New Politics of Well-Being.- Augmented Interventions: Redefining Urban Interventions with AR and Open Data.-  Part II: Augmented Reality as a Novel Artistic Medium.- The Aesthetics of Liminality: Augmentation as an Art Form.- Augmented Reality in Art: Aesthetics and Material for Expression.- Digital Borders and the Virtual Gallery.- Immersive Art in Augmented Reality.- Skin to Skin: Performing Augmented Reality.- Augmented Reality Painting and Sculpture: From Experimental Artworks to Art for Sale.- Augmented Reality Graffiti and Street Art.- Part III: Cultural, Social, Spatial and Cognitive Facets of Augmented Reality Art.- Why We Might Augment Reality: Art’s Role in the Development of Cognition.- Augmenting Wilderness: Points of Interest in Pre-Connected Worlds.- An Emotional Compass: Emotions on Social Networks and a New Experience of Cities.- A Fractal Augmentation of the Archaeological Record: The Time Maps Project.- Wearable Apocalypses: Enabling Technologies for Aspiring Destroyers of Worlds.- Part IV: Living, Acting and Expressing Yourself in Augmented Worlds.- User Engagement Continuum: Art Engagement and Exploration with Augmented Reality.- Living and Acting in Augmented Words: How Be Your Own Robot?.- Post-Human Narrativity and Expressive Sites: Mobile Art as Software Assemblage Really Fake or Faking Reality? The Riot Grrrls Project.- Concluding Remarks: Today's Vision of an Art Form of the Future