In reply to Alex Galloway's "<a href="/cgi-local/query.cgi?action=grab_object&kt=kt1015">New Interfaces, New
Softwares, New Networks</a>" [RHIZOME CONTENTBASE, 1.15.98], carmin wrote:

I've been writing code for decades. Elegant executable code is
absolutely beautiful.

We are all digitized and we are learning to see the ...

NET ARTIST AS HERO

THE 1st ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL MR NET ART AWARD:

In every field of human endeavor there are those dedicated to expanding,
pioneering, penetrating and winning. Along the electronic frontier, this
is especially true. To recognize this, the Mr Net Art Foundation
established the Mr Net Art Awards ...

cheap.art

Making "Agatha Appears" at Budapest c3, I recalled Metaforum III
(Budapest, October, 1996). At that time I spoke of the Internet as being
open for artistic self-expression, that the time had come to create Net
films, Net stories and so on, to develop a Net language instead of ...

In reply to Josephine Bosma's announcement of the "Mister Net.Art '98"
competition [RHIZOME CONTENTBASE, 1.19.98], Natasha V. More wrote:

What a wonderful idea way to celebrate achievement. But tell me please,
does the "Mr" mean that the criteria pertains only male "male" or XY
candidates? What about ...

There hasn't been any snow in New York this winter yet. A flurry the
other day didn't stick and turned to rain.

So I was surprised to walk down Fifth Avenue today and find piles of
snow along the street curb from 8th Street down to Washington Square
Park. Perfect ...

a review by don titmus:

On Saturday November 8th Frank Moore came to town. This was my third
time to see his production and with advance notice I arranged for some
friends to join me. During the evening I suppose about 20 people came
through the cave of Lila. During ...

Freedom for Toni NEGRI–To Have Done with the Year of Lead in Italy!

Ever since delivering himself over to Italian justice in July 1997, Toni
Negri has been incarcerated in Rome, his only short-term hope that of
working outside and returning every evening to prison (a very strict
system in ...

An artist isn't just an artist any more. These days, with new
technologies, it seems that an artist must also be a designer, and a
programmer, and a business person, and a publicist.

Nowhere is that more true than on one particular fringe of net.art: the
mini-genre of new ...

It has come to my attention that some person (or people) have taken a
more than casual interest in my sex life. I've heard a few rumours and,
while I apologize in advance to those who could care less, email allows
me to rebut this slander much more efficiently than ...

I recently attended a lecture by Catherine David and Lynne Cooke at
the Great Hall in New York City. It was interesting to hear some of
David's comments about artistic practice, urban space, and her own
interest in de-emphasizing the commodity-object within the art exhibition
context. (Needless to say, her ...

CALL FOR ENTRY

POST 68 - DESIRE AND DEMAND

We interrogate the relevance of 68, the presence of the past.

Can 68 be a point of crystallization for contemporary political
aspirations for private and public freedoms.

And if not, what are the appropriate models for understanding
contemporary desires for political change ...

Posted by Joshua Deckter on January 07, 1998 at 19:17:45:

The review entitled "7-Eleven Home Shopping Network: Towards The Inner
Circle, And Beyond" on The Thing server is a fake.

http://www.thing.net/mag/ttreview/janrev98.01.html

The aforementioned text describes the work of an artist ...

When Bill Gates purchased Leondardo da Vinci's Codex Leicester in 1994,
part of a broad buyout of images and content, he went to the Seattle Art
Museum (SAM) to stage an exhibition. And today, SAM hosts what will
prove to me the most highly attended show in its history, a ...

Arte/Cidade is launching Brasmitte Metaforum.

An on line forum where the Brasmitte
(http://www.artecidade.org.br/brasmitte) project will be discussed
through the construction of a collective web site.

Urbanists, critics, artists and new media creators are invited to take
part in Brasmitte Metaforum. The idea is to ...

SCRIPTED SPACES

An ITA Conference on Entertainment Design, Narrative Architecture, and
Virtual Environments

Saturday, April 18th, 1998 | 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM | Ahmanson Auditorium
Art Center College of Design | 1700 Lida Street | Pasadena, CA 91103

http://www.artcenter.edu/scriptedspaces.html/

Art Center's Institute for Technology and Aesthetics ...

L'art moderne est entr