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Ricardo
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From: Curating digital art - www.crumbweb.org [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of tom corby
Sent: Friday, 5 February 2010 2:25 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [NEW-MEDIA-CURATING] new media at the BBC
Apologies in advance shameless self-promotion alert.
Perhaps Will is unaware of a major AHRC funded project "Data Art @ BBC
Backstage" that is due to be launched this spring - a collaboration
between BBC innovation and the Centre for Research in Education Art and
Media, University of Westminster.
Really Will, it's right in your backyard..... ;-)
Tom
Axel Lapp wrote:
> Where do they find these people?
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> "It's interesting that, as far as I am aware, no contemporary artist
> has yet harnessed this extraordinary technology to make a significant
> artwork. Of course, maybe I'm wrong and am missing something great -
> do you know of any net-based art works that are worth a look?
>
> Maybe you have made one (an artwork made specifically for the medium,
> as opposed to a film such as the one above, which uses the net only as
> a means of dissemination)?
>
> If you, like me, can't find any net-based art of note, why do you
> think that is? Why, when there's been such a boom in contemporary art
> around the world, has no artist made the medium of the web his or her
> canvas? And if someone were to use the net as a medium, as opposed to
> making an image, or a video, or even an interactive Flash animation,
> what would the resulting art look, or sound, or feel like?"
>
> Will Gompertz, the new BBC 'Arts Director' in his blog,
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/willgompertz/2010/02/40_wild_birds_play_a_gibson_le.html,
> on 2. February 2010.
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