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Posted June 28 1999 21:00

Byte Sized

Byte Sized

A commission opportunity for digital artists to make an innovative and
exploratory work that must exist and operate within 1 Mega Byte of
computer memory space. There is an open theme, with the emphasis being
on discovering and exploring the creative boundaries and possibilities
that now exist for ...

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Posted June 26 1999 21:00

Bill Viola Speaks at SFMOMA

Bill Viola is a self-proclaimed proponent of artists speaking about
their work, as a refuge from mediated professional discourse. Yesterday,
a few hundred lucky San Franciscan's had the pleasure of hearing the
LA-based artist discuss his controversial approach to art, in a
conversation with celebrated stage director Peter Sellars and ...

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Posted June 25 1999 21:00

0100101110101101.ORG--art.hacktivism

0100101110101101.ORG–art.hacktivism
by Luther Blissett

[…] Net.art, born just some years ago, is becoming *the* new art form,
the ultimate one, and the most absurd thing is that net.artists
themselves seem to expect nothing else. Everyone with his own site,
everyone with his own domain, everyone with ...

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Posted June 24 1999 21:00

potatoland.org/RIOT

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the web…

Today Potatoland.org unveiled RIOT, a unique multi-user browsing
experience. This alternative browser perpetrates random acts of violence
upon web content, uprooting images, links and text from separate web
sites and throwing them together into one page ...

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Posted June 24 1999 21:00

Festival "Trash-Art" - results

THE WINNERS OF THE 'TRASH-ART' NET FESTIVAL!

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Posted June 22 1999 21:00

BIT and Netomat open at Postmasters

opening today, June 24 at 6pm at Postmasters and yours to download
everywhere

netomat

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Posted June 22 1999 21:00

War Against Art

WAR AGAINST ART–The Symphony for the On-Line Chat
Communicating from isolated environments
Live from Venice Biennial

Concept:

Gruppo Oreste (http://www.undo.net/oreste/), a group of Italian and
International artists took part on the Venice Biennial. At the time of
bombing Belgrade the contact with a group of artists ...

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Posted June 22 1999 21:00

SplitShift

SPLITSHIFT
[Net.Radio and Installations]

IDEA
[Innovation in Digital and Electronic Art]
Manchester, UK

On June 19th launched SPLITSHIFT
http://www.idea.org.uk/splitshift

A Manchester exclusive, this innovative new arts project features both
an interactive gallery and a net.radio station.

The Project showcases the work of thirsty ...

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Posted June 20 1999 21:00

Michaux's diagrammatic relevance to STARRYNIGHT

Review: Henri Michaux's Mescaline Engendered Drawings (and their
diagrammatic relevance to RHIZOME's "STARRYNIGHT" programming)
by Joseph Nechvatal

Henri Michaux (1899-1984): "le regard des autres"
May 5th - July 10th, 1999
Galerie Thessa Herold
7, Rue de Thorigny
Paris 75003

Catalogue available
Published by Thessa Herold, Paris

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On the occasion of the ...

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Posted June 17 1999 21:00

Subversion!!

It was only about three months ago that the new media afficionados were
all a flutter concerning the new BIOTECH initiatives in net art. Which
was all fine and good if one lived in London.

For us who believe in a more global scale; the recent trend has been the ...

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Posted June 16 1999 21:00

GAME_OVER Version 1.0

<newz flash>

GAME_OVER Version 1.0
# loading next level …

Game_Over [G_O] is an interactive EXHIBITION on COMPUTERGAMES!
an open source space-installation located on the web and physically
in switzerland; the exhibition offers active gaming, characters,
spaces, moves, surfaces, action and star-players of the scene.
the computergame in its cultural ...

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Posted June 16 1999 21:00

territories, communities, stars...

+territories+

Rikrit Tiravanija's "Thai Pavilion" was the most network-orientated
piece in this year's Venice Biennale. In many of the conversations and
debates surrounding the Biennale, the dominant theme (outside of the
fact that video installations were *everywhere*) was how tenuous the
nationalistic premise of the Pavilions are in the current ...

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Posted June 16 1999 21:00

book review--Lunenfeld's _The Digital Dialectic_

_The Digital Dialectic_
Peter Lunenfeld, Editor
(Cambridge: MIT Press, 1999)

In the months since "ReadMe!"–nettime's bible of net
criticism–mainstream book publishers have started to get nervous. "Our
cover has been blown!" they squeal, seeing how flimsy their new releases
actually are. Never has so much interesting cultural production ...

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Posted June 16 1999 21:00

Cinema by Numbers--ASCII Films by Vuk Cosic

If the history of analog cinema officially begins in 1895 with the
Lumi

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Posted June 14 1999 21:00

STARRYNIGHT thread

After recent rumination on the STARRYNIGHT project
(http://www.rhizome.org/starrynight), full fledged discussion got
underway with stickman's interesting critique:

STARRYNIGHT is, i agree, both contextually and aesthetically a
commendable project. It is also very problematic in the following way:

It is being created by a group dynamic of ...

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Posted June 8 1999 21:00

http://www.0100101110101101.ORG/Art.Teleportacia

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