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From: brooke singer <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 23:09:04 -0500
To: Rachel Greene <[email protected]>
Subject: FW: : What's Going On With Net Art News?
Dear Daniel,
I am sorry you found my piece on SaveKaryn.com disgraceful. It is not the
typical fare for Net.Art News but I felt compelled to write about it and
Rachel humored me. I initially thought about putting it forward to the
Rhizome crowd last November when I first read about it in the New York
Times. Then I saw that Karyn had reached her $20,000 goal in just 4.5
months, and I acted.
I find the site an interesting phenomenon in itself, but mostly I am
interested in it in relation to several generally accepted net.art projects
like Ken Obadike's Ebay project, John Freyer's All My Life for Sale and
BlackPeopleLoveUs.com. It was not my intention to proclaim this site as
art–or not–but to introduce it in the context of previously covered
net.art projects in order to draw some parallels, raise some questions and
do something a bit different for the News. The 100 word maximum for the News
doesn
FW: : What's Going On With Net Art News?
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