The Great Pretender  -  T. Janssen

KORTE INHOUD

No creature on earth is better at pretending than we humans. The title of this book is a way of saying that our daily life is nothing other than a show played out in our minds. We have a talent for creating a fantasy world. Luckily for us. He who is unable to daydream becomes hopelessly depressed. Our talent for simulating is so strong that we are even able to pretend that we exist. We simulate a first-person form, an 'I'.
In The Great Pretender, kinetic artist Theo Jansen shows that the 'I' we envision is ...
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2007 Uitgever: Stichting Nai Uitgevers/Publishers Illustrator: J. Niemijer 240 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  287x220x29 ISBN-10: 9064506302 ISBN-13: 9789064506307