net.art
Mostly cribbed from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net.art
Two Definitions
- net.art gang of 5 or 6
- Vuk Ćosić
- Jodi.org (Joan Heemskerk and Dirk Paesmans)
- Alexei Shulgin
- Olia Lialina
- Heath Bunting
- net.art the synonym for internet art
Historical Development
- net.art as a movement
- precursors
- Coined in 95 from a corrupted email
- Faux-commercial sites prevail
- Pre se/CNN Interactive
“a serious engagement with popular media, a belief in parody and appropriation, a skepticism towards commodified media information and a sense of the interplay of art and life.”
Rachel Greene
Social Networks
- Literal sub-text
- Faux-code as an art form
- Spam-art
Tactical Media Net Art
- net.art developed in the context of cultural crisis
- The internet ain't what it's cracked up to be
- net.art subverts the dominant paradigm
- Windows and GUIs should be questioned
- Breaking the UI's comfort zone
- BlahBlah search
- My Boyfriend Came Back from the War
- Jodi.org killer app's (warning!!!
this link will crash your browser)
- Messing with advertising
- Detournement (defined)
More Examples
- Public Secrets
- The Secret Life of Numbers
- Pianographique (requires shockwave plugin)
- Vispo
- Wordspaces
Your Sites
- http://www.dissectional.com/
- http://trackingtransience.net/
- http://wwwwwwwww.jodi.org/
- http://depthcore.com
- http://www.mattfurie.com/
- http://www.iimi-iris.com/iris/irising/klueLESS/
- http://www.fenslerfilm.com/PSAS.htm
- http://wwwwwwwww.jodi.org/
- http://www.wwwebart.com/multimedia/nuclearenergy/index.html
- http://xkcd.com/
- http://artofthenet.com/category/web-art-instrument/
- http://www.mowa.org/enter.html
- http://skary.net/flash/
- http://www.shinybinary.com/art.html
- http://www.crissangel.com/index
- http://www.vgcats.com/
- http://geogeo.jodi.org/
- http://deathball.net/notpron/levelone.htm
- http://www.harmvandendorpel.com/
- http://www.english.ucsb.edu/grad/student-pages/JDouglass/coursework/hyperliterature/constraint/memex.html
- http://www.breathingearth.net/
- http://www.nuklearpower.com/
Break
Lab Time
Work on Assignment 5.2
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