Media Research existed in various forms prior to officially becoming a Foundation in 1990. The founding members were Gabor Bora, Aesthetician; Andreas B
Installations, video and CD-Rom on exhibit in the Haags Gemeentemuseum
The festival will focus on the achievements of media art in the widest sense; drawing attention to new developments in international media art; the critical consideration of the place and possibilities of ...
"Television made me what I am…" - David Byrne, "Television Man"
Emailed a friend in New York, asked him what he was up to. Quite a lot, it turns out. He's doing a lot of the hacking for Nam June Paik's next performance in Japan. Following ELECTRONIC SUPER HIGHWAY: NAM JUNE ...
As far as the "Art World" is concerned I don't exist. I don't make products that they can comfortably promote and sell. As for the real world I don't work for a corporation or a government, or a university, in other words I don't exist or I am so marginal ...
The sun shines, having no alternative, on the living and the dead – a misquote between Joyce and Beckett, but in any case a sniff at the curious difficulty of dying. Death isn't the end, and if you're medieval Christian or technopagan, and if the afterlife looks like a painted ...
The text cheerfully suggests that the digital age has come to an end and that we are about to enter the 'memetic age'. The reductive ideology of the binary code that ruled the digital age has been superseded by a first glimps of polymorphous, heterogeneous singularities called 'memes'.
Most people will only think about the current situation in Eastern Europe and Russia in objective terms: The lines are bad, the computers might be old, there will be no money, perhaps there is no proper training for the electronic artists-to-be, not enough bandwith, too expensive access providers, etc.
The Moscow art scene is getting destroyed. Career artists are escaping to the West. You can meet them in Berlin or Amsterdam. Many of the artists who stay here are having to change their occupation since there is no longer any state support and it's practically impossible to find a ...
Art on the net - expansion, repetition or regession?
An IRC-happening discussing the new situation for art after the Internet was established. The chat will be held on the 4th of March 1996 18.00 Norwegian time.
Adress on IRC: #apart
-What's new in presenting art on the net? -What makes ...
Friday was art day at MILIA. The onslaught started at noon with a keynote address by Laurie Anderson, who spent exactly one hour telling stories about technology. On the way out I heard a guy in a suit say that it was the most disorganized talk she'd ever heard. I ...
Throughout the work of Andreas Troeger, a German artist living and working in New York City, the power of the immediacy of the image has consistently been put to arresting use. His short films and video installations - most significantly, Path, documenting the everyday and every nightlife of a pathology lab ...
The Next 5 Minutes Tactical Media Conference Amsterdam & Rotterdam January 18-21 1996
The Next 5 Minutes Conference in Amsterdam (January 18-21 1996) brought together a mix of political activists, on the edge practitioners and just pure nutters from all over the planet for three days of debate, planning, exhibition ...