The texts and essays accompanying previous net art exhibitions might also
be helpful -- you find listings of these shows at artport.whitney.org (go
to resources, select exhibitions) or rhizome.org. Further writings are at
the Walker Art Center's Gallery 9 walkerart.org/gallery9. And the history
of net art Alexei Shulgin and Natalie Bookchin did (at easylife.org) is
also worth looking at in this context.
>>... I'm disappointed that I have
>>not been able to find much useful in print or on the net regarding the
>>aesthetics or poetics of net movements. ...
>
>>HELP. suggestions?
>
>Here's three references, but they are more about other new media than
>the net, and are from a while ago in net terms. Otherwise I'd try
>Mute magazine (UK) <http://www.metamute.com/index.htm>. It's worth
>looking up more recent Manovich writings, and Matthew (Matt) Fuller
>too.
>
>Neumark, Norie (1995) "Interactive journeys: Making room to move in
>the cultural territories of interactivity (aesthetics and politics of
>computer imagery in popular culture)." Leonardo Vol.28 No.4. 301-6.
>
>Lunenfeld, Peter (1996) "Theorising in real time: Hyperaesthetics for
>the technoculture." Afterimage, Jan./Feb. 16-17.
>
>Manovich, Lev (1996) "The aesthetics of virtual worlds: Report from
>Los Angeles." Ctheory, Global Algorithm 1.3. [Online]. Available from
>URL: http://www.ctheory.com/e42.html.
>
>Hope that's some help - hopefully the CRUMB links will also lead you
>to some real live projects. Anyone else have suggestions?
>
>beryl
>
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