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Site Report on "Trust Me" @ The New Museum's Media Z
Lounge, organized by Anne Barlow.

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Before we get into the show, I would like to say a few things on the
New Museum and the Lounge itself in order to get the context correct.
The New Museum has a certain ...

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On January 1, 2001, MTAA (m.river & t.whid art associates) will stop
accepting commissions for Website Unseen Titles
(http://www.mteww.com/websiteunseen).

All current commissions will be honored. The current commissions may be
viewed at MT Enterprises WorldWide (http://www.mteww.com) under the
featured ...

December 29, 2000 (first anniversary of victory over eToys)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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IMPOSTURE, PREDATION MARK 2000 TONE

The WTO becomes honest, children get "tough love" from corporate
predators, and the elections really were auctioned off after all

At RTMark, the rough-and-tumble Year 2000 was dominated by significant
cultural payoffs, as ...

ARTISTS:

Are you tired of making your art with limited financial rewards?

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JOIN the Artist Protection & Benefit Program!

Dear Rhizomers:

I am pleased to announce that we have met our Community Campaign goal,
raising $10,279 from 136 very generous contributors!

All of us at Rhizome.org are extremely grateful for each and every gift.
I would also like to personally thank Xochitl Dorsey for processing and
keeping ...

I ADMIT I GET TIRED OF MANAGING INFORMATION

I get tired of managing information all the time. It would be nice to
just let go a little more. To go with the flow. I used to have a life
after work. I was paid a salary to keep things organized ...

PARASITE ENGINE #18

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6 hijacked webcam feeds framed into one page allow own compositions

"Franklin Furnace's first full season as a virtual presenting
institution was entitled THE FUTURE OF THE PRESENT, and it took place
every other week on Fridays at 5 pm from September 1998 to July 1999 in
collaboration with Pseudo Programs' performance channel, Channelp.com.

Each artist received a total of ...

"Because, for us, the nightmare with you is ending today. Another could
follow it, or the dawn could finally appear, we do not know, we shall do
everything possible so that it will be the morning which flourishes."

–Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos, From the mountains of the Mexican
Southeast.
Mexico ...

etoy.XMAS-CARD FOR TOY.soldiers, SHAREHOLDERS and FRIENDS:

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DISNEYLAND-WE-HAVE-A-PROBLEM

it's unbelievable! as soon as the lights go on at the etoy.XMAS TREE the
smart little etoy.ELVES spot fucked up businessmen and wounded giants
everywhere around the etoy.TANKS again. all sorts of crazy corporate
creatures who are on ...

Horweite/Earshot, Kunstradio, October 29, 2000
gal/Bernhard Loibner/Tom Sherman/Peter Forbes

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Post-performance notes by Tom Sherman:

This story is about two self-appointed monitors, two men who monitor
their world and share their observations. From his home KARL QR442 keeps
an eye on Maynard Orlick through an outdoor webcam ...

"Dystopia + Identity in the Age of Global Communications"
curated by Cristine Wang

http://www.tribes.org/dystopia/

featuring:

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(essays by)

"Satellite Art: An Interview with Nam June Paik"
by Eduardo Kac

"Participating in the Biotech Industry: Notes on the Gene Trust"
by Eugene Thacker

"Smash the Surface / Break Open the ...

Internet arts and crafts

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"The Body of Michael Daines"

Everybody Gets A Piece

http://www.mdaines.com

$50 US each for signed inkjet printouts.

That's a whole order of magnitude greater than what the original bidding
started at. Is that too cheap? Too expensive? Just ridiculous? It
doesn't really matter ...

[Eric Kuitenberg put together this wonderful report for a workshop that
he moderated at the Dutch Electronic Art Festival (DEAF) in Rotterdam.
The workshop involved about 20 participants, mostly from Dutch and
German arts organizations, archives, and libraries, as well as artists,
programmers, and academics.

Keeping with the theme for ...

INVITATION TO JOIN THE CREATIVE DISTURBANCE NETWORK

Creative Disturbance (www.creativedisturbance.com) is an online, project-
based network for artists and innovators seeking funding and other
resources. The aim of the network is to support the work of artists and
innovators at a grassroots level, using extensive databases to match ...