International Institute of Multimedia, Paris, France, Jul 1st-3rd 1998
ICVW'98 hopes to extend the scientific community by encouraging contributions from people involved in technology, philosophy and art related to the design and applications of virtual worlds.
Contact: Jean-Claude Heudin Institute International Multimedia Pole Universitaire ...
"The bit of noise, the small random element, transforms one system or one order into another." - M. Serres
"Between the rationality for which the analysis speaks and the law that history repeats there remains a gap, infinitesimal to be sure, but fundamental" - M. De Certeau
The latest issue of SWITCH the second in a two-part series on Art of the Web http://switch.sjsu.edu/
The effort of MFA graduate students in the Computers in Art program at San Jose State University, San Jose, California, SWITCH presents articles, views and links to sites that engage ...
I am involved in the creation of a web site linking qualified minority candidates to corporate recruiters. The publisher has brought me onboard to develop original content and to help shepherd the project from inception to reality. The site is currently under wraps with an anticpated launch date slated for ...
Universal Companionship Organization is a growing forum of artists, intellectuals and support-members, aimed at the creation of a unique and fully independent "Virtual Universe" for the benefit of it's creators.
Anybody challenged by Eternal Life / Virtual Universe / Secondary Consciousness - please refer to http://uco.org.il, the official UCO- presentation ...
Is it a fact, or have I dreamt it that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating thousands of miles in a breathless point of time? (Nathaniel Hawthorne 1804-1864)
SUCCESS! We're delighted to announce that our bid ...
On September 18th, UNEXPECTED OBSTACLES, a major retrospective of the work of New York-based artist PERRY HOBERMAN opens at the OTSO Gallery in Tapiola, Finland. A full color catalog, with essays ...
Competition for both commercial and art works; Multimedia Grand Prix - deadline soon!
Japan's Multimedia Content Association (MMCA), as former MMA and NICOGRAPH emerged last year, is organizing competition of multimedia and computer graphics works.
Deadline is in mid-september, depends on the category. Package, network project, game, theatre/installation (including interactive ...
It was a little disquieting that in May of this year, a month before the opening of Documenta X, curator Catherine David had yet to publicize a list of the participating artists. In an interview with Robert Storr published in the May issue of Artforum, she names five artists-out of ...
It is often said that we are currently undergoing the second major technological revolution. The first brought us the acceleration of traffic, the railway system, the automobile and, finally, aviation.
The current revolution is riding on electromagnetic waves and has led to such an acceleration of communications that information is ...
Peter Fischli and David Weiss: In A Restless World at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (through sept 9th)
I recently went to the SFMoMa to catch the work of Swiss artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss. The installation took up three large rooms on the fourth floor. With ...
Commenting on the Blast Forum at documenta, Morgan wrote:
I'd estimate that the Documenta Blast forum signals a deep structural shift, one whose parameters extend well beyond the precincts of art, as it is normally understood. One's first impression is that of a social and intellectual cacophony, with more talking ...