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Posted Oct. 8 2001 21:00

P.S.1--Animations Show

P.S.1 is pleased to present
Animations, an exhibition exploring the ways in which contemporary
visual artists address animation as a medium and subject. Animations
focuses on the implications of living in an age where visual experience
is informed by new technologies, and where the "reality" of live action ...

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Posted Oct. 8 2001 21:00

Live Art Funding Opportunities - Arts Council of England

The Visual Arts Department aims to extend the understanding and
appreciation of Live and Performance Art in the context of visual
culture. The department, in partnership with key national and
international organisations is inviting applications for funding for
projects taking place in England in 2001/2002 under the following
schemes ...

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Posted Oct. 4 2001 21:00

METAMUTE vs. ECHELON

'Metamute Meets Echelon - A Literary Competition'
to coincide with Jam Echelon Day 2001.
see http://cipherwar.com/echelon

Total prize money 1000euro
Submission closing date 21 October 2001
Send entries to echelon@metamute.com SMS +44[0]7866830757

Echelon is the worldwide signals intelligence network run by the US
National ...

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Posted Oct. 4 2001 21:00

Annihilating Reality--A Review of Ford's "Wreckers of Civilisation"

+book review+

Wreckers of Civilisation: The Story of COUM Transmissions and Throbbing
Gristle
by Simon Ford
(Black Dog Publishing, London)

Leafing through a record bin one day in the late '70s, I came across an
album called Twenty Jazz Funk Greats. The cover showed a cheery bunch of
four hipsters ...

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Posted Sept. 30 2001 21:00

On Web Animations

On the Web
An Essay on Web-based Animation
by Anthony Huberman

Moving beyond technical feats and "interactive" puzzles, web-based art
is ageing well. While the visual interface of the world wide web has
existed for all of seven years, artists around the world have nudged and
pried open its multi-disciplinary ...

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Posted Sept. 26 2001 21:00

Idea Line

Idea Line
A Net Art Idea Line mapping lines of thought through time
by Martin Wattenberg

Martin Wattenberg's "Idea Line" – a timeline of net artworks – has been
launched on artport, the Whitney Museum's portal to net art. The "Idea
Line" is designed to show both the variety of ...

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Posted Sept. 23 2001 21:00

make world festival

BORDER="0" LOCATION="YES"
conference | exhibitions | performances | workshops
18 - 21 OCTOBER 2001 MUNICH
http://make-world.org
0yes@make-world.org

What's new? Even in times when everybody is shocked by the news,
something new refers rather not to the unknown or the never seen before,
but to the omnipresence of permanent ...

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Posted Sept. 20 2001 21:00

DeskSwap

DeskSwap is a multi-user screensaver program that swaps images of the
user's desktop with others using the software. When the user stops using
their computer, DeskSwap starts as a normal screensaver. It quickly
takes a snapshot of the user's screen and uploads it to the DeskSwap
server. Since screensavers only ...

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Posted Sept. 19 2001 21:00

On Software Art

What is software art? How can "software" be generally defined? We had to
answer these questions at least provisionally when we were asked to be
with the artist-programmer John Simon jr. in the jury of the "artistic
software" award for the transmediale.01 art festival in Berlin, Germany
(http://www ...

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Posted Sept. 19 2001 21:00

DA2 UPDATE/ chatrooms @ ICA; dartmoor exhibition & foreign logics

1. CHAT ROOMS: hot housing creativity Organised with the ICA and Hull
Time Based Arts Discussion forum at the ICA, London, Monday 24 September
7pm

Hot housing creativity is the first in the series of discussion events
looking at the climate for supporting and nurturing artists' projects
with new technology ...

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Posted Sept. 11 2001 21:00

Attack On New York--'World Views' Residencies Lost

+editorial note+

New York City is in a state of shock today, after Tuesday's disastrous
attacks on the World Trade Center. Concerned emails poured in, asking
about the status of Rhizome and our community. The Rhizome office,
located in the SoHo neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, was not physically
affected by ...

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Posted Sept. 8 2001 21:00

Post Media Network

Michele Thursz, the former Director of Moving Image Gallery, is proud to
present her latest project the Post Media Network:

http://www.michelethursz.com/

The network operates as a physical and virtual structure composed of
editorial, curatorial, and artists projects that stresses the different
perspectives and uses of the electronic ...

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Posted Sept. 6 2001 21:00

Ars Electronica '01 report

"One never sees a new art," someone once wrote about new media. "A 'new
art,' may be recognized by the fact that it is not recognized." And so
the story goes with the Ars Electronica Festival, an annual celebration
of all things new in the field of ...

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Posted Sept. 4 2001 21:00

Is Radical Art Possible on the Internet? --excerpts from "Poetic Radicalism in the Internet Age" by Patrick Herron

Technology is not some automatic radicalizer. If anything, given that
rapid and frequent introduction of new technologies drives our current
market/capital hell; using technology as the justification for being
"radical" seems completely absurd. If you want radical writing, radical
form, such writing can be captured without the Internet in ...

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Posted Sept. 3 2001 21:00

LAUNCHING low-fi locator

http://www.low-fi.org.uk
low-fi is a new system for locating and viewing net art.

+ We have developed a dynamic database of current and past net art
projects with an additional curatorial layer of selected lists. Artists
are able to create links to their projects/sites/netcasts directly from ...

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Posted Sept. 2 2001 21:00

Call for Discussion --NewMedia(tors) Forum Call for Participation

GenArtSF and the Berkeley Art Museum/Paific Film Archive invite you to
participate in an online forum meant to expand (geographically,
temporally, and conceptually) upon the discussion to be had at our
upcoming panel discussion, at the BAM/PFA, entitled "New Media(tors):
The Social Life of Digital Art." ...

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