And Ships are not at all the worst places for new media and related
art festivals and events ;)
http://www.isea2004.net/
http://www.avfest.co.uk/radio.html
http://www.stubnitz.com/
http://www.navigatelive.org/
I am sure there are many more examples ;)
amc
On 11/04/2006, at 3:55 PM, Trebor Scholz wrote:
> Dear Sarah,
>
> While I am not a native speaker and given the fact that my English is
> known to have some occassionally humurous oddities this play on words
> was indeed intended.
>
> best,
> Trebor
>
>> the 'blue ship' as a description of the museum in relation to
>> media art
>> is better, as it rightly suggests the long time it takes for an ocean
>> liner / cargo ship to change directions, even slightly. it's
>> certainly
>> better to be working on the blue ship than on the white star liner
>> (aka
>> the titanic).
>> :-)
>> sarah
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11 Apr 2006, at 5:57 pm, Trebor Scholz wrote:
>>
>>> Much of the discussion
>>> at the conference was focused on curating media art in the blue ship
>>> gallery or museum. Perhaps this is where the problem starts. What
> about
>>> alternative, new venues, not to talk of autonomous spaces or
>>> initiatives? Is the struggle over new media art just a fight for
>>> recognition in the blue ship art establishment? For all one knows
>>> the
>>> battle should rather focus on getting new media art out of the white
>>> cube and into other cultural spheres.
>>>
>>
>>
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