Brilliant, love it - and it’s the Tumblr is so beautiful, too! —————————————————————————— grettalouw.com <http://www.grettalouw.com/>twitter <https://twitter.com/GrettaLouw> - tumblr <http://controllingconnectivity.tumblr.com/> - vimeo <https://vimeo.com/user7570190>
UPCOMING / NEWS NEW - Disbursing the Cloud is a participative, email-based net art project. Find out more: http://tinyurl.com/o37h62e <http://tinyurl.com/o37h62e> 6-8 November - One Minute Hull Artists Moving Image Festival - including my animated work What Remains (Ich Bleibe), Hull, UK. Ongoing - GIF Portrait is a limited edition series of 20 digital art portraits on a commission basis. http://www.gifportrait.net/ <http://www.gifportrait.net/> Upcoming - Avatar as Prosthesis is an ongoing research project. A new video installation of the work has been commissioned by the City of Munich and will be shown as part of the Was Geht? festival, at the Kammerspiele in January, 2016. > On 02 Nov 2015, at 09:48, Guido Segni <[email protected]> wrote: > > ================================================================== > TRAVERSING THE DESERT > =================== > > A quiet desert failure is an ongoing algorithmic performance by Guido Segni > started in 2013 and publicly released in 2015 in the context of The Wrong > (again) - New Digital Art Biennale. > > In its own way, it’s a monumental piece about internet, digital contents, > emptiness, time, storage, memory, oblivion and - ultimately - failure. > > Segni programmed an Internet bot to traverse the datascape of Google Maps in > order to fill a Tumblr blog and its datacenters with a remapped > representation of the whole Sahara Desert, one post a time, every 30 minutes. > > The whole performance will approximately take 50 years to be completed, and > it consists in the indexing process of about one million pieces of sandy > desert. > It is still not clear if the audience, the Google’s servers, the tumblr > archive or the Internet itself will last enough to see the end. > > So, be patient, > don’t hurry. > The desert is coming. > > http://desert.fail/ure <http://desert.fail/ure> > http://quietdesertfailure.tumblr.com <http://quietdesertfailure.tumblr.com/> > > > ================================================================== > THE WRONG > ========== > > A quiet desert failure is also part of “(In)exactitude in science” an > online/offline pavillion curated by Kamilia Kard and Filippo Lorenzin for The > Wrong (again) - New Digital Art Biennale > > (In)exactitude in science > curated by Kamilia Kard and Filippo Lorenzin > > Enrico Boccioletti, Emilie Brout e Maxime Marion, Marco Cadioli, Alka > Cappellazzo, Mighty KongBot (Domenico Barra e Luigi Console), Marco Mendeni, > Jacques Perconte, Antoine Schmitt, Guido Segni, Natalia Trejbalova, Fabien > Zocco. > > > ================================================================== > INFO & CREDITS > ============ > > Fail/URL > http://desert.fail/ure <http://desert.fail/ure> > http://desert.fail/url <http://desert.fail/url> > > The tumblr archival performance > http://quietdesertfailure.tumblr.com <http://quietdesertfailure.tumblr.com/> > > Music > Fabio Angeli, Lorenzo Del Grande > > The Wrong Pavillion > http://inexactitudeinscience.com <http://inexactitudeinscience.com/> > > Special thanks to > Florian Kuhlmann & Digital3mpire > > > ================================================================== > > > > > -- > Guido Segni > Imaginary artist > > www.guidosegni.com <http://www.guidosegni.com/> > www.lesliensinvisibles.org <http://www.lesliensinvisibles.org/> > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
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