Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Arbeit. Wohnen. Computer Zur Utopie in der bildenden Kunst und Architektur der DDR in den 1960er Jahren

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticlePublication details: Heidelberg Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP) 2018Description: 1 electronic resource (520 p.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783947732098
  • 9783947732104
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: In the 1960s, between the construction of the Berlin Wall (1961) and the change of power (Ulbricht / Honecker 1971), a field of tension between the claim to power and truth of the SED on one side and the subjective obstinacy of the works of art and their creators on the other hand developed. Within it, debates arose regarding the question of the design and appearance of a future, technologically high developed and scientific socialism. Working. Living. Computer tracks down questions about the appearance of the worker of the future, the future of living, and the significance of the computer in the future and analyses these imaginative worlds of socialist dreams and desires in image, architecture, and texts.
No physical items for this record

Open Access Unrestricted online access star

In the 1960s, between the construction of the Berlin Wall (1961) and the change of power (Ulbricht / Honecker 1971), a field of tension between the claim to power and truth of the SED on one side and the subjective obstinacy of the works of art and their creators on the other hand developed. Within it, debates arose regarding the question of the design and appearance of a future, technologically high developed and scientific socialism. Working. Living. Computer tracks down questions about the appearance of the worker of the future, the future of living, and the significance of the computer in the future and analyses these imaginative worlds of socialist dreams and desires in image, architecture, and texts.

Accessibility options of PDF file not available

Creative Commons Licence cc by-sa cc https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.de

ger

Freely available e-book