Why Art Matters In a Digital World (Inspired By Byung-Chul Han)

Buy a copy of "Non-Things" here: https://a.co/d/f9iwBMM Buy a Brick here: https://getbrick.app/?srsltid=AfmBOoo... Why Physical Art Matters in the Digital Age - A look at 'Non Things' by Byung-Chul Han In this episode, I delve into Byung-Chul Han's thought-provoking book, 'Non Things.' This work profoundly impacted me and tackles the concept of simulacra—the replacement of tangible things by intangible information in our modern world. As artists and creatives, we face the challenge of standing out against the digital tide. Han explores the importance of making real, physical art that holds emotions, memories, and true community value, unlike the fleeting nature of digital information. Join me as I discuss how our smartphones and the digital world can enslave us, and why creating physical art is more essential than ever. Don't miss this insightful journey through the philosophical landscape of our rapidly changing environment. 01:07 INFOMANIACS AND DIGITAL VS REAL 03:36 COMMUNITY 07:23 ART CAN BE POSSESED 09:09 SMARTWhy Physical Art Matters in the Digital Age - A Review of 'Non Things' by Byung-Chul Han In this episode, I delve into Byung-Chul Han's thought-provoking book, 'Non Things.' This work profoundly impacted me and tackles the concept of simulacra—the replacement of tangible things by intangible information in our modern world. As artists and creatives, we face the challenge of standing out against the digital tide. Han explores the importance of making real, physical art that holds emotions, memories, and true community value, unlike the fleeting nature of digital information. Join me as I discuss how our smartphones and the digital world can enslave us, and why creating physical art is more essential than ever. Don't miss this insightful journey through the philosophical landscape of our rapidly changing environment. 00:00 Non-Things 01:07 INFOMANIACS AND DIGITAL VS REAL 03:36 COMMUNITY 07:23 ART CAN BE POSSESED 09:09 SMART PHONES 12:23 ART IS A THING 14:05 THINGS = TIME AND SPACES PHONES 12:23 ART IS A THING 14:05 THINGS = TIME AND SPACES