CALL for LEAF'97 PAPERS and PARTICIPANTS

What is LEAF'97:
Liverpool East European Electronic Arts Forum'97 /LEAF'97/
with a working theme:
Virtually Transformed Europe
Recent East European Revolutions in Society, Culture, Technology, Art

When is LEAF'97:
Sunday, April 13 & Monday, April 14, 1997
Suggested Liverpool stay of LEAF participants - April ...

Replying to Peter Lunenfeld ["<a href="/cgi-local/query.cgi?action=grab_object&kt=kt0338">(Why) Are You Doing
What You're Doing?</a>" RHIZOME CONTENTBASE, 11.25.96], Simon Biggs wrote:

I doubt if there ever was an age where experimentation and the value of
the artistic voice were bound together ...

Expanding the Internet Namespace

The overcrowding of the "com" domain on the internet has led to much
speculation, name piracy, ransom and blackmail. From pirates who
registered McDonalds.com to blackmailers who hijacked Tiger Woods and
snatched up "tigerwoods.com" then attempted to ransom it back to Mr.
Woods…by insisting ...

interview with Rasa Smite (rasa@parks.lv), Latvian artist and curator,
after ART +COMMUNICATION, November, 22-23

Lialina: Rasa, how many (and what) new media conferences you visited
before you decided to organize "Art +Communication" in Riga and how many
(and what) new media conferences you visited before you organized it ...

Peter Lunenfeld from Art Center College of Design wrote:

Why Are You Doing What You're Doing?
A Short Rant about Form, Digital Artists & Cultural Production

We live at a moment in which we can have no faith in the inherent
progressive potential of form. The is not the age ...

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EXPOSITION ARTIFICE 4 - Saint Denis

Language en perspectives - Nouveaux m

Owning to unforeseen events the Membership list for the next LVRG
[London Virtual Reality Group] meeting as not been fully updated. I
suggest that if you are unsure that your name is on the full list of
attendees for the next meeting, could you have a quick look at the ...

NEW OUTSTANDING WEB ART

Bill Seaman's

- EX.MECH: The Exquisite Mechanism of Shivers -

http://www.ntticc.or.jp/gallery/bill/ex_mech_e/ex_mech_e.html

THE EXQUISITE MECHANISM OF SHIVERS is an interactive videodisc
installation which combines poetic text fragments, modular music
segments and image sequences. The work incorporates a videodisc and ...

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The Knowbotic Interface Project of Dr. Doeben-Henisch and his team of
the Institute for New Media in Frankfurt, Germany is a research project
that aims at improving communication between humans and artificial
intelligence. Artificial intelligence, in this case, means autonomously
learning agents, 'Knowbots'. A philosophical experiment on the road to ...

These are the Web sites that won the Ars Electronica competition:

http://skyler.arc.ab.ca/~jamesm/IF/IF.shtml (IDEA Futures)
http://kermighan.imc.akh-wien.ac.at/tO/tO/tOhome.htm (tO Public Netbase)
http://ringo.media.mit.edu/ringo.html (Ringo + +)
http.//www.well.com:80/user/gunafa ...

News: French Web Art Site

There are some texts in french with an introduction in english.

In 1997 LEONARDO will be celebrating its 30th year of publication! As an
editorial board member I have been asked to actively seek out and
solicit articles in two particular areas of interest, which Leonardo
wishes to focus on in its 30th volume.

1. Artists' writings: Artists' Articles (3000-5000 words ...

www.TTTT.COM/ARTREVIEW is a NON PROFIT SITE FOR ART & MUSIC IN NAPLES,
ITALY

We are glad to announce that Xarxart is hosted by the "Institut
Universitari de l'Audiovisual", a department of the "Universitat Pompeu
Fabra" from Barcelona.

Please, visit Xarxart at

http://www.iua.upf.es/~czulian/xarxart/

The english version is located at

http://www.iua.upf.es/~czulian/xarxart/eng/

If ...