[ARTSCIENCE] Artificial Flatness as a Cultural Technique
Sybille Krämer
THE EPISTEMIC PRODUCTIVITY OF USING ILLUSTRATED AND INSCRIBED SURFACES
Sybille
Krämer spans a philosophical arch from the cultural technique of a two-dimensional artifical flatness that enables spaces
of intellectual scope to the opacity of todays digital re-mystification.
And on the long
run the need for a digital enlightenment.
Sybille Krämer is Professor emeritus of Philosophy at the Free University
Berlin; Visiting professorships at universities in Tokyo, Vienna, Graz, Zurich, Lucerne; Former Member of the Scientific Council
and the Scientific Panel of the European Research Council (Brussels) and Member of the Senate and Main Committee of the Deutsche
Forschungsgemeinschaft. Sybille Krämer held a permanent Fellow-ship at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin and was Spokesperson
of the DFG-Graduiertenkolleg (DFG-Research Training Groups) "Typography". Fellowships at IFK Vienna (2010), IKKM Weimar (2012),
Kollegforschergruppe "Computer Simulation" Lüneburg (2014). Fields of work: Theory of Mind and Epistemology, Philosophy of
Language and Image, Media Philosophy and Theory.
At the moment she is researching at the IFK on the her chosen
topic "Cultural technique Digitality? On Ambivalence of the Digital and the Need for a ‘Digital Enlightenment‘".