The Sensing I/Eye Bringing The Drone Down to Earth

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Meredith Hoy

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This paper draws from art, activism, and other critical practices to examine the question of whether one can speak of an aesthetics of drones, or indeed what sensory registers even make knowledge of drones possible. Given that drones themselves are typically sensing devices that depend for their functionality on remaining obscured, a variety of practices are required for understanding how drones operate as instruments of political and social life.

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