WHITNEYBIENNIAL.COM : THE FINAL VERSION

Hi Rachel
This is Miltos. How are you ?
Will you publish this at the Net art news ?

JAN 11, starting at 7 pm
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WHITNEYBIENNIAL.COM : THE FINAL VERSION
THE FINAL VERSION OF THE CONTROVERSIAL SHOW WHITNEYBIENNIAL.COM, WILL BE PR=
ESENTED IN THE ELECTRONIC ORPHANAGE IN LOS ANGELES. ( www.electronicorphana=
ge.com) . AS MOLLY VON HACKER WRITES, " how do you "optimize" an experiment=
al show such as the Whitneybiennial.com ? This job, has been trusted to a g=
roup of "Neenstars". They have been asked to choose the very best of the pi=
eces, and to exclude anything that would not accommodate their taste. The s=
election was not democratic: any of the Neenstars, had the right to exclude=
all pieces he/she would not really like, even if somebody else would happe=
n to enjoy them. But if a Neenstar had a strong position for a piece, the o=
thers were obliged to accept it. Twenty artists made it to the final select=
ion. A year after it's opening, the Whitneybiennial.com, is finally complet=
ed but the question it poses to our times is still open: Contemporary art i=
s over. Next …"





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