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Aesthetiography

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Aesthetiography : The Next Milestone in the Confluence of Media Presented at the 18th International Conference of the Society for Philosophy and Technology ISEG, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal July 4-6, 2013 Theme: Technology in the Age of Information Full Article at HAL Archives :   View PDF Jayesh S. Pillai, Simon Richir and Colin Schmidt Abstract: Art and technology always evolved simultaneously, often inspiring and complimenting each other. This can be observed at every point in the history of media technologies. We suggest that the evolution of media has always been looking forward to an ultimate form of representation of reality that one could experience - a perfect Simulated Reality. Over the years the forms of media have been evolving and improving in order to create stronger perceptual as well as psychological illusions. Today virtual reality and associated technologies help evoke illusion of reality strong enough to make one believe to be