Aesthetic Tensions and the Impact of Modern Technology

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Modern society not only invented various technical means of mass production but also created the field of design the intentional aesthetic rendering of industrial goods. Initially, the artists of Art Nouveau pleaded for an aesthetic transformation of modern life in order to improve living conditions in a humane way. At time goes by, humanitarian aesthetic values seem to be replaced by superficial artistic means intended merely to boost the sales and marketability of the products.
This paper focuses on how technological revolution shape the aesthetic values of modern design and on how they could influence the formal qualities of artificially created objects.

Stream: Aesthetics, Design , Other

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I am working as Teaching Support Officer in Institute of Technical Education in Singapore for 25 years. This has given me experience of dealing with post secondary students. I am working as Teaching Support Officer in Institute of Technical Education in Singapore for 25 years. I teach the practical components of Computer and Industrial Electronics, Network and Communication, Web Development as well as Final Project Development modules. On top of that, I am also a module coordinator in School of Electronics and Info-Comm Technology. I can speak and write both Mandarin and English. I obtained my diploma in Acoustic Engineering and diploma in Electronics, Computer and Communication in year 1995 and 2000 respectively. In year 2003, I am graduated with an advanced diploma in Multimedia Technology and subsequently I am graduated with a Bachelor of Art in Product Design in 2006 as well as a MBA in 2008.I like to translate novels, creating website, travel and jogging.