Michael Birchall, Geir Haraldseth (eds.): Good Effort (2017)

A collection of essays discussing social practice and collaboration written on the occasion of forty years of activities of the Rogaland Art Center in Stavanger, Norway.

With essays by Harry Weeks, Marc James Léger, Gregory Sholette, and Charlotte Bik Bandlien.

With an Introduction by Michael Birchall
Publisher Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger, 2017
ISBN 9788299928113
52 pages

Review: Nicholas Norton (Kunstkritikk, 2017, NO).

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Nils J. Nilsson: The Quest for Artificial Intelligence: A History of Ideas and Achievements (2009)

“This book traces the history of artificial intelligence, from the early dreams of eighteenth-century (and earlier) pioneers to the more successful work of today’s AI engineers. The book includes many diagrams and easy-to-understand descriptions of AI programs that will help the casual reader gain an understanding of how these and other AI systems actually work.”

Self-published 2009 (web version)
Publisher Cambridge University Press, 2009 (print version)
Open access (web version)
ISBN 9780521116398, 0521116392 (print version)
707 pages

Review: Peter Norvig (Artificial Intelligence, 2010).

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From Site to Vision: The Woman’s Building in Contemporary Culture (2011)

A book about the history and legacy of the Woman’s Building in Los Angeles, the feminist art center founded by Judy Chicago, Sheila de Bretteville, and Arlene Raven.

The book includes a forward by Lucy Lippard; essays by Betty Ann Brown, Theresa Chavez, Cecilia Dougherty, Jennie Klein, Michele Kort, Laura Meyer, Michelle Moravec, and Kathleen Walkup; an email dialogue between author Bia Lowe and Sheila de Bretteville; and an interview with Arlene Raven.

Edited by Sondra Hale and Terry Wolverton
Publisher Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, 2011
Open access
ISBN 0930209230, 9780930209230
419 pages
via The Woman’s Building

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