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Hi there everyone, I am hoping that no rank pulling occurs regarding me mailing this to you people on here - for even though Furtherfield is independent & without insitutional support. We do deserve to be seen just as much anyone else who frequents this list, in respect of promoting and declaring projects that are consciously widening the field of digital creativity. marc FurtherStudio Critical Forum 2 ++++++++++++++++++++++ Day: Thursday 13th Nov 2003 Time: 19:30 GMT (14:30 NY). Place: http://www.furtherfield.org/furtherstudio/cf/ This Thursday you are invited to attend Critical Forum 2 on FurtherStudio; a real-time, online event. This event marks the end of Jess Loseby's online residency, during which time she has created [log in to unmask] http://www.no-where.tv/ US based net art collector, Doron Golan will chair a critical discussion of Jess Loseby's residency project with Blackhawk, Jim Andrews and T.Whid. Once you are logged on please click on the critical forum icon (top right hand of the screen). Here you will be able to witness the live interview, after which you are invited to visit the chat facility for further discussion with the panel. The Panel:- +++++++++ Chair person - digital/net artist. Doron Golan was born in Israel and has been living and working in New York. Doron has worked in dv, computer animation and media. Doron's work is concerned with aesthetics of codec and streaming media and engaged in presentation and reproductions of events-phenomenas. Studied fine arts in Haifa University, Israel, The Frei Academy of Den-Haag, Holland, and The Arts Student League in NY. Doron is the founder of computer fine arts - http://www.computerfinearts.com Jim Andrews - digital/net artist. Jim Andrews does http://vispo.com. He is a visual poet, essayist, multimedia developer, and mathematician. His work explores the new media possibilities of poetry, and seeks to synthesize the poetical with other arts and media. Blackhawk -- critic, theorist, consultant. Extensive background in curatorial, mass-media manipulation, film-making, game design, etc. Founded THE THING with Wolfgang Staehle. Pioneered exploration of the psychodynamics of electronic communication. The first critic to conduct virtual studio visits. Practiced guerrilla anthropology of Net sub-cultures. Latest work currently available at http://bbs.thing.net/communicator.thing T.Whid - digital/net artist. T.Whid is one half of the conceptual and net art collaboration MTAA whose examinations of networked culture, the economics of art, digital materials, and the institutional art world take the form of web sites, installations, sculptures, and photographic prints. Their work has been commissioned by The Alternative Museum, Creative Time, and The Whitney Museum of American Art's Artport web site and has been exhibited by PS1 Art Center, The Walker Art Center and Eyebeam Atelier. http://www.mteww.com Jess Loseby - Resident artist on FurtherStudio. Jess Loseby is primarily a Flash artist, has initiated a number of acclaimed participatory net art works and currently exhibits her work on Furtherfield.org and Rhizome.org. During the course of the virtual residency Jess has been sending emails to 'Bob' with html, flash and video artworks attached. These emails take the form of love letters, hate mail and trivial musings and are constructed from the artist's emotional take-over and transformation of artists works archived within the furtherfield.org website.And on her site http://www.rssgallery.com Remember:- Day: Thursday 13th Nov 2003 Time: 19:30 GMT (14:30 NY). Place: http://www.furtherfield.org/furtherstudio/online