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Kenneth Rexroth's San Francisco newspaper and magazine columns are now online at http://www.bopsecrets.org/rexroth/sf Sometimes chatty, sometimes scathing, but always provocative, Rexroth examined every facet of San Francisco's cultural and political life as it was happening during the pivotal period from 1960 to 1975. Partial list of contents: A Night Out in the City Beckett and Ionesco The Civil Rights Sit-ins Kabuki Theater The Tao of Fishing Why I Like Opera Why I Don't Like J...

may 2002 http://www.i-love-u.ch http://www.i-love-u.tv Last night my dear, I saw you on stage. Afterwards I took a woman up to my room. I had to. She sat herself upon me rocking back and forth violently, laughing, shaking her hair, a bottle of champagne in on hand, a broken glass in the other. But a light beam from the halogen lamp at the ceiling got caught in the sharp fragments. It caught my eye. And I remembered yours. How they were sparkling from the stage lights, applause all aro...

...an irresistible collaborative writing project:Website: http://www.s.netic.de/auer/logbuch/logbuch.php

Franz Fischnaller - Guest Editor http://www.fabricat.com/e_ART/e-art.html "e-art" MAGAZINE Special issue of Ingenium within the "e-What? Project" - Net, Society, Democracy. e-what Project is designed by Prof. Giuliano Bianchi and sponsored by the Company Engineering - Ingegneria Informatica, Rome, Italy. http://www.fabricat.com/e_ART/e-art.html MILAN, May 2002, Franz Fischnaller, is the Guest Editor of the "e-art" (i.e. digital, virtual, interactive art) Spec...

"RhythmEngine" (REg) is a project of spatial communication/session tool with "Music" and "visual effects" over the network. The new tool, "REg" proposes an ideal way of new un-simultaneous communication to the current web-world where mainly "exchanging words" on " real time" is getting more focused. The world of web used to be based on un-simultaneous communication as e-mail communication indicates of its method for instance. Broad-band...

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something in between sim city and the gameboy screen and one week after that Betacity.de relaunch we start Betacity.de with that contest. All user are invited to arrange their version of "Beta Town Center" erational exclusively developed for betacity.de this Flash play , which puts different urbane Tools to the user on the basis of a raster at the disposal. Thus the x-box/Game Cube/PlayStation places into the corner, goes on http://www.betacity.de/game/ and develops your versi...

New Media Scotland and Burning Bush present 2 new projects for Host: Luci Eyers - cyberskiving Dane - PassingTime http://host.mediascot.org Luci Eyers - cyberskiving cyberskiving is a collection of favourite non-work related sites visited by employees during work hours. cyberskiving becomes more difficult as server software becomes increasingly effective at curbing slack-time surfing. cyberskiving is searchable either by topic or occupation. The project is an open, generative system whi...

labanwriter is a Labanotation editor for the Macintosh developed by the Ohio State Department of Dance. It can be downloaded for free, and will run on any Macintosh computer running system 7.5 or greater. LabanWriter is a software program that permits dance to be copied, edited and stored on a computer. It utilizes the symbols for Labanotation, a movement language devised by Rudolph Laban in the 1920's to record dance on paper. The program includes more than 700 symbols that indicate parts of...

Two Artistic Works In The III Iberoamerican Biennial of Lima Have Been Co-Produced by Alta Tecnologia Andina The III Iberoamerican Biennial of Lima, event which will be held in Lima city until May 31st, is presenting two works developed thanks to the support of Alta TecnologÃ

Minds of Concern - breaking news http://unitedwehack.ath.cx Public Domain Scanner http://unitedwehack.homeunix.net/minds3/ Why do we show the vulnerability of NGOs and media artists? NGOs and media artists are an important part of the contemporary enlargement and diversification of the political and cultural landscape. They enact a reconstruction of the public domain in a globalised world. The Internet is a crucial tool of these social and political agencies. It facilitates a bro...

There is new work at the Banner Art Collective (http://bannerart.org/) by Lee Smith, Jessica Loseby, Alexandra Reill, Bruec, Kanarinka, and Wilfried Agricola de Cologne, and Brandon Barr. Come visit and get their works for your own webpage. Banner Art Collective Make some art. Host some art. http://bannerart.org/ The Banner Art Collective creates, collects, and distributes web.art and poetry within the limitations and context of web advertisements.Website: http://bannerart.org/

Wolf Kahlen www.wolf-kahlen.net/europa Needed Flash Player 5 and up New Europe has a New Anthem. Of course. Beethoven's Ode to Joy in parts. The building of Europe is a work in progress. So is her anthem, Wolf Kahlen makes us aware in his recent Net.Sound.Piece EUROPA-ON THE FLY. By your click, you are interfering into the process, actively coconstructing the fragile multilingual unity of Europe, and deconstructing at the same time. You hear the result of your click at instant, as th...

in the spirit of www.takesyou.to/manyplaces http://www.likoln.net/ is launched with links to many many net.art sites as well as lots of useful everyday links. a nice startup/home/favorites page. enjoy, abe linkolnWebsite: http://www.likoln.net/

e-flux is pleased to present the first installment of Do It (home version), an online project curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist at our site http://www.e-flux.com Do It is the third participatory online project presented by e-flux. We hope you enjoy it. Do It is an exhibition of artist's instructions to be executed by you. Should you decide to take part in it, segments of the show can materialize in your home, office or any other place you may find appropriate. Once you have realized an instructi...

All the articles / interviews below are available at: http://www.octapod.org/jeanpoole/ and a bunch others here... http://www.octapod.org.au/s/jp.html Dream Machines Mark Pesce : Toys & Us Lunar Lasers Game History: rebecca.cannon MCHawking Interview Melb Digi-Comix Future Farmers Interview Data Sperm: Jon McCormack Interview Phone(y) Home(y) 2001 Web Dissectionz Remixing Neighbours Ogg Vorbis Vs. MP3 Arkaos Vidi-Yo Sampler Review Sadie Plant & Mobile Phones (VJ) Ho...

Twenty days ago, in a hot sunday afternoon, we send a call for noise for a certain number of lists and friends. We asked people to send audio and visual noises to mix up, in a three-night experience, with projections and live music. The response from all over the world was great and we are happy to release some results of the project. But the game isn't over, yet! We move into this project to develop new ways of "public performance" that excide the classic"on-stage" exp...

The first of a series of profiles and interviews with web/net artists has been launched at http://turbulence.org/Works/media2 Featured are Michiel Knaven (Holland), Reiner Strasser (Germany), and Stanza (England). All three are using English as the language of their sites, have produced impressive bodies of multimedia, interactive work available on the Web, and synthesize arts and media with an engaging command of tools ranging from DHTML to Flash and Shockwave. I hope you enjoy their work a...

ISSN 1466-4615 Journal - Salon - Portal PO Box 26161, London SW8 4WD http://www.film-philosophy.com 'Not for the faint-hearted... the coverage is impressive... and it's guaranteed to provoke discussion.' (The Guardian) Founded in November 1996, Film-Philosophy (ISSN 1466-4615) is an international journal, email discussion salon, and portal of links. The journal specialises in publishing extended review-articles on recent publications in the fields of film theory and philosophical aes...

I'm writing to announce a new consortium project aimed at the problems of collecting, documenting, and preserving digital art, net.art, and other variable media art forms. Details on this project, "Archiving the Avant Garde: Documenting and Preserving Variable Media Art" can be found at: http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/ciao/avant_garde.html A general summary of the project is included below. I'm writing in particular because this project is consortial in nature; and thus includes me...

http://cvisions.cat.nyu.edu questioning how photographs shape our memories Link directly to the CV gallery @ http://cvisions.cat.nyu.edu/gallery where two exhibitions are on view: Exhibition 14 is a bilingual collection of stories from a workshop I led last summer at a conference in Mexico on Memory, Atrocity, and Resistance. Exhibition 15 contains 30 submissions submitted from throughout the world during 2001. The searchable archive now contains over 2,500 family photographs donated by...

Luci Eyers - cyberskiving Dane - PassingTime http://host.mediascot.org Luci Eyers - cyberskiving cyberskiving is a collection of favourite non-work related sites visited by employees during work hours. cyberskiving becomes more difficult as server software becomes increasingly effective at curbing slack-time surfing. cyberskiving is searchable either by topic or occupation. The project is an open, generative system which will develop as cyberskivers submit information on this covert ...

EyesWeb 2.5.0 has been released. It can be downloaded for free from http://www.eyesweb.org An add-on is also available: it includes blocks for Motion Analysis, management of motion capture data, and analysis and tracking of colored blobs. The add-on is free for educational purposes and research; other types of licence can be requested by sending an e-mail to: staff@infomus.dist.unige.it Further details are available on the website. Antonio Camurri Website: http://www.eyesweb.org...

Dear NOEMA: I released the prototype "biocapture v1.0" of codework. Win: http://www.d4.dion.ne.jp/~white-b/biocapture_v1.0.exe Mac: http://www.d4.dion.ne.jp/~white-b/biocapture_v1.0.hqx sincerely Kenji SiratoriWebsite: http://www.d4.dion.ne.jp/

bridges are singing!! calling for collaborators: sound artists, musicians and interested parties, come and listen to, play or remix the sound of a bridge near you! singing bridges is a sonic art work exploring the acoustic resonance of bridges through the vibrations of bridge cables. all over the world, bridges are raising their voices in an unheard symphony. "What if we were to stop and listen to the bridge, to its aches and cries, the songs and stories of the people who have cros...

BlankFurthernoise is pleased to announce a new experience in audio perception Furthernoise is an independent and explorative audio, archive, serving as a platform to declare contemporary digital noise, music, spoken word and soundscapes. Discovering new territories of expression using sound as the primary medium. We have a diverse array of artists and groups who are pushing their work further than the traditional remit of corporate controlled clichés. We have no limits as imag...

DIAN Announcement for May DIAN - Digital Interactive Artists' Network http://dian-network.com May: DIAN - Digital Interactive Artists' Network - Our focus for the month of May is ARCANGEL CONSTANTINI. We proudly present his work: "Bakteria" http://dian-network.com/navigation.html DIAN - Digital Interactive Artists' Network - is a network for artists who are seriously involved in using Internet technology in the domain of contemporary art. We are deeply interes...