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Posted Dec. 28 1999 20:00

interview with G.H. Hovagimyan

The complete archives of the webcasts of Art Dirt, a weekly program
hosted by G.H. Hovagimyan, with Robbin Murphy and Adrianne Wortzel, are
now available online in the Digital Arts Study Collection of Gallery
9/Walker Art Center. http://www.walkerart.org/gallery9/dasc/artdirt/

This interview with G ...

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Posted Dec. 28 1999 20:00

eToys gives up?

[The following statement was posted by RTMark after a Wired news article
reported that eToys would "not press" its lawsuit against etoy.-ag]

RTMark is happy that the behemoth, eToys, has seen fit to temporarily
pull its lawyers off the blood-scent of etoy.com, and to allow the art
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Posted Dec. 23 1999 20:00

WAY BACK IN 1995

You expect middle-aged and elderly people to reminisce, to remember the
good old days when they were young and crazy, or when they used to work
for peanuts (and a candy bar used to cost a nickel). But in a culture
driven by computers, today's engines of obsolescence, people find ...

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Posted Dec. 22 1999 20:00

corporate net.art?

Nino Rodriguez sent the following query to the Rhizome list:

Curious to hear your thoughts on the significance of net.art riffing off
of corporate culture and anonymity – etoy, RTMark, AirWorld, etc.

Why the prominence of this "genre" at this point in time?

Mark River added the following points ...

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Posted Dec. 19 1999 20:00

MoMA Press Conference Statements

[The following statements, by Etoy Advisory Board members Suzanne
Meszoly and Douglas Rushkoff, were read at the MoMA press
conference in December. They were posted to Rhizome by etoy.AGENT027
(agent027@toybomb.com).-ag]

SUZANNE MESZOLY AT ETOY PRESS CONFERENCE
NYC, Museum of Modern Art, December 20, 1999

FREEDOM ON ...

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Posted Dec. 18 1999 20:00

Join the 2K Worldwide Handshake!

I WANT TO COLLECT AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE HANDS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD
BEFORE THE END OF THIS YEAR. All the hands together will form a
collective artpiece which will be exhibit on newyears eve. Please send
me your hand and join hands with people all over the world ...

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Posted Dec. 11 1999 20:00

Help destroy eToys.com!

[After a recent court injunction against the use of their domain
name, art site etoy.com (winner of the 1996 Golden Nica at Ars Electronica) has
been forced to close their doors. The problem stems from the name "etoys" which
has been registered as a trademark by etoys.com. The ...

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Posted Dec. 9 1999 20:00

We hope that somebody is going to recuperate us!

We hope that somebody is going to recuperate us!
Interview with 0100101110101101.ORG

[german version at: http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/inhalt/sa/5572/1.html]

Tilman Baumgaertel: You got known in the net scene, because you made a
complete copy of the art site Hell.com, and put ...

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Posted Dec. 5 1999 20:00

Saving net art for posterity

Where could and should net art be exhibited: In a museum or just on the
net? What are the problems? Should it be collected and/or saved for
posterity? Can there be any criteria set up for these problems?

An interview with Josephine Bosma…

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Petra Heck: How would you define ...

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Posted Dec. 2 1999 20:00

S*H*O*W*S

Here are 2 online shows by CADRE (Computers in Art Design Research and
Education) students at San Jose State University.

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The Emotion Project: According to a twentieth century psychologist,
Robert Plutchik, there are eight basic human emotions. This piece
categorizes web pages in terms of these emotions-

http://cadre.sjsu ...

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Posted Dec. 1 1999 20:00

TOYWAR--etoy.com SHOT DOWN BY US COURT

SHOCKING NEWS: the preliminary injunction blocking the www.etoy.com
domain was accepted by the californian state court yesterday. this is
not totally surprising but it is still hardcore. the etoy.ATTORNEYS
didn't expect that this could be practiced. its far away from being
clean.

the judge john p. shook ...

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Posted Nov. 30 1999 20:00

WTO actions

Ricardo Dominguez of the Electronic Disturbance Theater posted this
announcement:

VIRTUAL SIT-IN

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Posted Nov. 28 1999 20:00

Why Did You Kill My Cat?

You must have noticed how clean and tidy my new site looked like. I threw some
old pages away, and fixed all the rest.
It's still the same site, but slightly changed.
Just like me. I became different.
I'm a clone of myself, said someone.
Or maybe there are several ...

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Posted Nov. 28 1999 20:00

http://206.86.38.192

206.86.38.100 www.acoolyou.com
206.86.38.101 206.86.38.101
206.86.38.102 www.paintthelily.com
206.86.38.103 www.teleconsultants.com
206.86.38.104 www.etxdesign.com
206.86.38.105 www.ushealthplans.com
206.86.38.106 www.wharchitects.com ...

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Posted Nov. 22 1999 20:00

Inspiration?

I am bored of everything. Desperately needing new inspirations.

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Posted Nov. 18 1999 20:00

T NOT P

INFO-FEEDERS

We need to develop birdfeeder-like devices and things like duck decoys
for humans. We have to learn how to make electronic or
media-birdfeeders, info-feeders, so that we may lure people into our
neighbourhoods and then by feeding them information, we'll entice them
to stick around. Images of flat stomachs ...

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