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Territorial Robots
Author(s) -
Young Liam
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.2385
Subject(s) - portrait , robot , satellite imagery , proxy (statistics) , satellite , photography , remote sensing , art history , artificial intelligence , environmental ethics , visual arts , computer science , history , geology , art , engineering , philosophy , aerospace engineering , machine learning
In satellite photography, individuals on Earth are too small to be visible, yet our impact through technology is plain to see. American artist Jenny Odell tells Guest‐ Editor Liam Young how she has been scouring satellite imagery for industrial landscapes that serve as portraits by proxy, underlining our reliance on the machines we have created.