Archive for March, 2008
Local Knowledge and New Media Theory
Saturday, March 15th, 2008Over the last four years, and with the support of numerous people including many in the Aotearoa Digital Arts network, I have been writing articles, giving talks, editing books, producing creative works and organising events that ask what it means for new media to consider the implications of indigenous knowledge, culture, and ways of being. This article summarises the theoretical learning from that work, with a view toward bringing an end to what Guillermo Gómez-Peña suggests is a necessary “hyperintensification” of certain cultural problematics that I have been engaging in over the last few years.
