> Hi Jim,
>
> Thank you!
>
> If one day you decide to come to Rio, I will be your guide here.
>
> Yes, it is very sad the lack of oportunity of the youths of the lower
> layers of our society . How many poets, artists, scientis are being
wasted!
> However we have the Carnival where the peaceful union of all ranks of
> society pursues the common goal of beauty, organization and creativity. It
> is just "Sabia Virtuality" and it is hope too. Perhaps in the future we
can
> get the energy which builds the Samba Parades all the year and not only in
> the Carnival… Then our society will change.
>
> Artist's book is a category of art very spread in Brazil. Many artists
have
> been worked with artist's book. I have been working with artist's books
> since 1994. An artist's book is a book done by the artist, it is not
> published in series as a common book. It is a kind of work like a
painting.
>
> The importance of the artist's book or object book, is just that in it,
> words, images and signs transform into plastic organisms that are moved
> along of the pages in a variable sequence, where the innovation, so much
in
> the form as in the content is a result of evolution ( starting from
Mallarme
> until nowadays) that is happening with this form of expression, defying
> the reader for a new look and a new relation with the printed page.
>
> Artist's book were the begining of the multimidia art we are doing today.
>
> "Sabia Virtuality" book is a printed book with images and poetry working
in
> the way I wrote above, but it is a picture with its frames too. It is
very
> difficult to explain only with words.
>
> Regina
>
>
> —– Original Message —–
> From: Jim Andrews
> To: List@Rhizome. Org
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 4:51 PM
> Subject: RHIZOME_RAW: RE: RHIZOME_RAW: SABIA VIRTUALITY
>
>
> Hi Regina,
>
> Really enjoyed your new work!
>
> It makes me want to come to Rio!
>
> It is sad to know, however, that so many youths there have little choice
but
> crime and violence.
>
> I am curious about the artist's book. Could you tell me about it?
>
> ja
> —–Original Message—–
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of
> Regina Celia Pinto
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 1:41 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RHIZOME_RAW: SABIA VIRTUALITY
>
>
> I would like to invite all fo you to browser my new e-book at:
>
> http://arteonline.arq.br/Virtualidade
>
> Sabia is a brazilian bird.
>
> "Sabia Virtuality" is an experimental narrative that compares and
contrasts
> the real and the virtual through three versions of the same
text/hypertext:
>
> w A printed artist's book.
> w A multimedia and interactive digital artist's book (CD-ROM).
> w A multimedia and interactive "net-digital" artist's book (website).
>
> "Sabia Virtuality" also spotlights similarities between Brazilian and
> Mexican culture and plays with parodies of the poem "Cancao do Exilio"
> ("Song of Exile," 1843), by Brazilian poet Goncalves Dias. Sabia is a
> brazilian bird.
>
> If possible, send me a feedback.
>
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