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We want to tell you about the new articles and artist's projects we've posted on Stretcher.

A number of special pieces cover the International Society for the Electronic Arts (ISEA)/Zero One Festival, a major event in new media art hosted by the city of San Jose ...

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

media | architecture | computing
MArch + MFA Dual Degree Program
Departments of Architecture and Media Study
University at Buffalo, State University of New York

APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 15, 2007

Computing has radically transformed the fields of architecture and
media art. Digital visualization, parametric design, and computer
controlled manufacturing have ...

November 3, 2006
Turbulence Commission: "Cell Tagging" by Brooke A. Knight
http://turbulence.org/Works/cell_tagging

The mobile phone occupies a space that is both connecting and distancing.
Seemingly ubiquitous, it has become an increasingly powerful tool,
functioning as a phone, PDA, browser, and camera. With "Cell Tagging" it
becomes ...

Hi All,

My human scale emotive robotic sculptures "Neil and Iona" (and I) will be participating in a special regional Artbots: The Robot Talent Show the weekend of November 11th at LocationOne in Soho (NY, USA). This event is part of a weekend of Science and Technology events in New ...

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[B.Urnt_An]gel.smell:drama_burn 06:59pm 03/11/2006
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grief.molded[esigned].ash.flakes
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snow.wh[t]ite.aqua.flicks.bleeding.through.avian.archi.textures
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[l(a)ighta.fum]bling.itchings.sneaking.along[star]studded.spinal.rhythms
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destruction.tattoos ...

Capla Kesting Fine Art, in association with the Standard Downtown Art Series, is pleased to announce the exhibition of their critically acclaimed group show, Sunset & St. Marks in Los Angeles. This exhibition will take place at the Standard Hotel in downtown Los Angeles from November 2, 2006 until November ...

ANALOGY

In music, there's the build-up. The percussion eases off and the other
instrumentation is minimal. This builds until the thing takes off. Perhaps
it alights in a tree.

In net art, perhaps it starts out quite texty. A series of short texts. Then
perhaps it takes off into interesting ...

I should probably try to come up with some way to contextualize this
as net art:
http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id&24538

here is the whole broadcast:
http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id&24615

curt

The poetry in being over-informed and overwhelmed. The absurd beauty found within a didactic understanding of the world. The blur of passing concepts and opinions and conflicting viewpoints. The subdivided human expression. The individual response to such perceived nonsense.

In support of his book of short writings entitled, Episodic Attempts ...

Special State of Emergency Election Night SCREENING

tuesday november 7 8:30PM - 11:00PM
video projections in the window of
Alias Restaurant at the southeast corner of Clinton & Rivington

free outdoor cinema . . .
provocative program newly updated in the run-up (stumble-up?) to
the election: against the war, against the ever-deepening ...

This project criticizes to all mass media that at the moment controls the conscience of the captive audiences that are given to their dominion by means of simple entertainment and absurd known like trash content that manipulates the way of think and to act of these spectators in different parts ...

Call for Artists, Filmmakers, and Performers

The next Synthetic Zero events are coming up soon, showing in Tribeca
and the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, and we will be showing
film/video, visual art, music, and performance. The event will be
free though completely optional donations will be accepted ...

RIFNM 06 The 1st Reno Interdisciplinary Festival of New Media
http://www.unr.edu/art/RIFNM.html

The Department of Art
University of Nevada, Reno

The 1st Reno Interdisciplinary Festival of New Media (RIFNM) highlights an international selection of work by graduate and Phd students working with new digital technologies ...

The Web before the Web
Christophe Bruno (2004-2006)

http://www.christophebruno.com/2006/10/31/the-web-before-the-web

In September 2004 I was a guest-blogger for the French online magazine
fluctuat.net. I wrote a series of short posts about what could be called
"the precursors of the Web"… or "the Web ...