not entirely dead and gone
maybe just evolving (I suspect rhizome may get left out, small as their
fee is I can't imagine how they are going to get geniunely new to
'net.art' people in)
would like to think the thing I am involved in admining (I suppose
almost sort of curating) shows there is stuff happening
http://offline.area3.net/wartime
laters
atty
- G a r r e t t - wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> Was a bit shaken yesterday to find crumb had vanished for the day,
> was it my computer or a server crash?, who knows! but that combined
> with a reassurance to my panic stricken email from Beryl that it
> had'nt vanished with some recent occurances in the 'net.art world'
> (most notably rhizome's membership fee) have spurred me into action.
>
> Essentially i've been following this list for near on a year i think
> now, but have never felt 'involved', not sure if this was due to the
> fact many of the features seem to be rotating around research groups
> as such or events but i have posted from time to time on what i've
> been doing. Anyway i'm not a curator of new media but a net.artist
> (note i use vuk cosics version - with the 'dot', for those who are
> inclined) and i lecture in two universities part-time in new media so
> feel i do have some valuable input to give.
>
> What i was wondering was is there anybody here who works
> particularily in the field of net.art esp with respect to curating?
> what do people think of whats happening to net.art and can we
> generate some discussion, ether here or off forum (don't hesite to
> email me - [log in to unmask]). i'm just genuinely concerned that
> net.art seems to be going down the drain and am considering trying to
> form inititives to solve (or attempt to) certain problems.
>
> once again please don't hesitate to contact me if you want to discuss
> any of the above!
>
> a+
> gar
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