Appendix

Atmosphere Playlist

 

Atmosphere: Suggested Reading

Philosophical Foundations

Bachelard, Gaston. Air and Dreams: An Essay on the Imagination of Movement. Dallas, TX: Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture, 1988.

Böhme, Gernot. “Acoustic Atmospheres: A Contribution to the Study of Ecological Aesthetics.” Soundscape: A Journal of Acoustic Ecology  1, no. 1 (Spring 2000): 14-18. 

Bennett, Jill. “Atmospheric Affects.” in Carnal Aesthetics: Transgressive Imagery and Feminist Politics. Edited by Marta Zarzycka, Bettina Papenburg. London, UK: I.B. Tauris; New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. 

Chakrabarty, Dipesh. “The Planet: An Emergent Humanist Category,” Critical Inquiry 46, no. 1 (Autumn 2019): 1-31.

Connor, Steven. “Part Two: Atmospherics.” In The Matter of Air: Science and Art of the Ethereal. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Gumbrecht, Hans. Atmosphere, Mood, Stimmung. Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2012. 

Horn, Eva. “Air as Medium.” Grey Room 73 (Fall 2018): 6-25.

Art and Aesthetics of Atmosphere

Allais, Lucia, and Andrei Pop. “Mood for Modernists: An Introduction to Three Riegl Translations.” Grey Room 80 (Summer 2020): 6-25.

Böhme, Gernot. “Atmosphere as the Fundamental Concept of a New Aesthetics.” Thesis Eleven 36 (August 1993): 113-126.

Böhme, Gernot. Atmospheric Architectures: The Aesthetics of Felt Spaces. New York, NY: Bloomsbury, 2017.

Csepregi, Gabor. “On Sound Atmospheres.” In Aural Cultures. Edited by Jim Drobnick. Banff., Alberta: YYC Books and Walter Phillips Gallery Editions, 2004.

Griffero, Tonino. Atmospheres: Aesthetics of Emotional Spaces. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010.

———. Quasi-Things: The Paradigm of Atmospheres. Albany, NY: SUNY Press (2017).

———. “Something More. Atmospheres and Pathic Aesthetics.” In Atmosphere/Atmospheres: Testing a New Paradigm, edited by Tonino Griffero and Giampiero Moretti. Milan: Mimesis International, 2018.

Griffero, Tonino, and Marco Tedeschini. Atmosphere and Aesthetics: A Plural Perspective. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.

Heuer, Christopher. “‘Hundreds of eyes’: Beyond Beholding in Riegl's ‘Jakob van Ruysdael’ (1902).” Journal of Art Historiography 9 (December 2013): 1-14.

Rancière, Jacques. The Lost Thread: The Democracy of Modern Fiction. London, UK: Bloomsbury, 2016. 

Riegl, Alois. "Mood as the Content of Modern Art." Translated by Lucia Allais and Andrei Pop. Grey Room 80 (Summer 2020): 26-37.

Tani, Ellen. “Black Conceptualism and the Atmospheric Turn, 1868-2008” (Dissertation). Stanford, CA: Stanford University, 2015.

Thornes, John E. “Cultural Climatology and the Representation of Sky, Atmosphere, Weather, and Climate in Selected Art Works of Constable, Monet and Eliasson.” Geoforum 39, no. 2 (March 2008): 570-580.

Technologies of Atmosphere/Atmospheres of Technology

Gabrys, Jennifer. “Atmospheres of Communication.” In The Wireless Spectrum: The Politics, Practices, and Poetics of Mobile Technologies. Montreal, Quebec: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2010.

Debray, Regis. Media Manifestos: On the Technological Transmission of Cultural Forms. New York, NY: Verso, 1996.

Furuhata, Yuriko. “Architecture as Atmospheric Media: Tange Lab and Cybernetics.” In Media Theory in Japan. Edited by Marc Steinberg and Alexander Zahlten. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017.

MacCormack, Derek P. “Elemental infrastructures for atmospheric media: On stratospheric variations, value and the commons.” Society and Space 35, no. 3 (June 2017): 418-437. [published online 16 November 2016]

Leslie, Esther. “This other atmosphere: against human resources, emoji and devices.” Journal of Visual Culture 18, no. 1 (April 2019): 3-29.

Zumthor, Peter. Atmospheres: Architectural Environments, Surrounding Objects. Basel: Birkhäuser, 2006.

Atmospheric Science(s)

Fleming, James Rodger. Inventing Atmospheric Science: Bjerknes, Rossby, Wexler, and the Foundations of Modern Meteorology. Cambridge, MA: MIT University Press, 2016.

von Humboldt, Alexander. Aspects of Nature: Different Lands and Different Climates. Philadelphia, PA: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848.

Jankovic, Vladimir. Reading the Skies: A Cultural History of English Weather, 1650-1820. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2000.

MacCormack, Derek P. Atmospheric Things: On the Allure of Elemental Envelopment. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018.

Feeling Atmosphere

Anker, Elisabeth R. Orgies of Feeling: Melodrama and the Politics of Freedom. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2014.

Berlant, Lauren and Kathleen Stewart. The Hundreds. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019. 

Berlant, Lauren. Cruel Optimism. Durham: Duke University Press, 2011. 

Chu, Andrea Long. “Study in Blue: trauma, affect, event.” Women & Performance 27, no. 3 (Fall 2017): 301-315.  

Cvetkovich, Ann. Depression: A Public Feeling. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2012.  

Ngai, Sianne. Ugly Feelings. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005. 

Sharpe, Christina. In the Wake: On Blackness and Being. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2016.


Stewart, Kathleen. Ordinary Affects. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007.