TY - BOOK AU - Marks,Laura U. TI - Enfoldment and infinity: an Islamic genealogy of new media art T2 - Leonardo SN - 9780262014212 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - NX456.5.N49 M37 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - New media art KW - Islam and art KW - Aesthetics, Arab N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Getting things unfolded -- Islamic aesthetics and new media art: points of contact -- The haptic transfer and the travels of the abstract line, part I -- The haptic transfer and the travels of the abstract line, part II -- The haptic transfer and the travels of the abstract line, part III -- Baghdad, 830: birth of the algorithm -- Baghdad, 1000: origin of the pixel -- Cairo, 972: ancestor of the morph -- Herat, 1487: early virtual reality -- Karabagh, 1700: seeds of artificial life ER -