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Art Raised to the Power of Science, (Art)Sci Volume 2: Aerogels as Masks, Bottled Skies, and Haptic Encounters

Art Raised to the Power of Science, (Art)Sci Volume 2: Aerogels as Masks, Bottled Skies, and Haptic Encounters

Michaloudis, Ioannis

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringChemistryGeneral Science

PREORDER - Expected ship date May 13, 2027

ISBN10: 3032427185
ISBN13: 9783032427182
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 13 2027
Language: English

This image-rich book establishes the origins of a long-term art-science program where silica aerogel operates as both nanomaterial and cultural instrument. It is the second of four related monographs exploring silica aerogel nanoscience in a free-dimensional practice. Moving from early plastographic investigations and objet trouvé logics to threshold projects including (Nephele)3, MIT-based development, and NASA/JPL experiments, the volume documents how the elastic method emerges: a disciplined practice where optics, fragility, and process become the work's core syntax. The book builds the methodological base for the four-volume set: early material experiments; emergence of plastography and elastic method; transitions from atelier to laboratory; and the first institutional thresholds (MIT; NASA/JPL). It integrates process-aware discussion (sol-gel lineage, drying logics, optical behavior, handling/encasing constraints) with a dense visual archive.

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