[NetBehaviour] Mostly from the clotted skysphere:

2008-11-20 Thread Alan Sondheim
Mostly from the clotted skysphere: in which abstracted objects flee from those who enter, always moving up and clearly visible as the smaller lozenge-shaped membranes; then a conversation with a fellow Second Life avatar, then some clearest shots of filigree chaos - again the exhibition change

Re: [NetBehaviour] The Accidental Tourist, FORT!/DA? book available -

2008-11-20 Thread Simon Biggs
Alan Do you have an ISBN for this book? I cannot find reference to one on the website. Regards Simon On 19/11/08 23:27, "Alan Sondheim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The Accidental Tourist, > > > Essays on the phenomenology of virtual worlds, with special attention paid to > Second

[NetBehaviour] Towards a World Wide Grid?

2008-11-20 Thread info
Towards a World Wide Grid? In recent months, the concept of 'cloud computing' was all the buzz. European researchers think about another name, the World Wide Grid, which could run on top of the Internet. In an article to appear soon, ICT Results will report about the g-Eclipse project. more... ht

[NetBehaviour] Bruce Sterling at Fabrica - Generative Art and Design: Critical Assessments.

2008-11-20 Thread info
Bruce Sterling Generative Art and Design: Critical Assessments. Workshop November 25–28 2008, by application Public lecture November 25 at 6pm, open to all. http://www.fabrica.it/workshops/bruce_sterling.html ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@n

[NetBehaviour] Geoff Cox: Social Networking Is not Working.

2008-11-20 Thread info
GEOFF COX: SOCIAL NETWORKING IS NOT WORKING Txt: Clemente Pestelli / Eng: Chiara Resmini Geoff Cox is an artist, teacher and organiser of events connected with digital experimentation in the United Kingdom. Within his curatorial route for Arnolfini, an organisation dealing with contemporary art, h

[NetBehaviour] World War II Escape Maps.

2008-11-20 Thread info
World War II Escape Maps. Jonathan Crowe. Over the past few months there has been some discussion on MapHist about “escape maps” — maps handed out to Allied pilots and air crews during World War II, printed on fabric (cloth, silk or rayon) and intended to be hid on their person in case of capture

[NetBehaviour] Man tries to pay bill with spider drawing.

2008-11-20 Thread marc garrett
Thanks Mez - for this :-) marc Man tries to pay bill with spider drawing. Below is the complete email conversation that Adelaide man David Thorne claims he had with a utility company chasing payment of an overdue bill. From: Jane Gilles Date: Wednesday 8 Oct 2008 12.19pm To: David Thorne

Re: [NetBehaviour] Man tries to pay bill with spider drawing.

2008-11-20 Thread Simon Biggs
Reminds me of the work of American artist Bloggs (from the 80¹s and 90¹s) who paid his bills using drawings of currency. He always claimed he was able to survive quite well doing this. Not sure what has happened to him since then. Regards Simon On 20/11/08 11:04, "marc garrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[NetBehaviour] New Reviews/Articles on Furtherfield Nov 08.

2008-11-20 Thread marc garrett
New Reviews/Articles on Furtherfield Nov 08. www.furtherfield.org Lift up your heads, O ye gates. Newly co-published by Furtherfield and The Hyperliterature Exchange: an appreciation of David Daniels, the great shape-poet, who died in May 2008. "Daniels is one of those figures who straddles the

Re: [NetBehaviour] about a cow

2008-11-20 Thread Rob Myers
Ooh I like that! - Rob. On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 2:14 PM, james of jwm-art net <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > image attachment generated by: > http://jwm-art.net/cssnaketrix/snaketrix.php?file=submission-07.txt > > ___ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBeha

Re: [NetBehaviour] about a cow

2008-11-20 Thread marc garrett
Hi James, I like also. It has different quality in contrast to something dynamic - I like that it is static for some reason... marc > image attachment generated by: > http://jwm-art.net/cssnaketrix/snaketrix.php?file=submission-07.txt > > > -

[NetBehaviour] SLUM-TV launch competition...

2008-11-20 Thread marc garrett
Just noticed this, some may be interested... marc On Nov 20, 2008, at 2:53 PM, alexander nikolic wrote: hi 2 everyone, with our project SLUM-TV, we launched a competition. The price is a 10 day stay, "all inclusive" in one of the largest African Slum, Mathare, where our project is also based. I

Re: [NetBehaviour] NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 183, Issue 4

2008-11-20 Thread Alan Sondheim
Hi - There's no ISBN as yet - I'll let you know when there is one. In the meantime the book is still available. - Alan | Alan Sondheim Mail archive: http://sondheim.rupamsunyata.org/ | To access the Odyssey exhibition The Accidental Artist: | http://slurl.com/secondlife/Odyssey/48/12/22 | Web

[NetBehaviour] nfo as art

2008-11-20 Thread Bobig
For the first time ever an artwork is focused on the file nfo. nfo is an unofficial filename extension used for .txt files - often comes with cracked or pirated software packages as a description of the package and the piracy group who compiled it. http://www.lessiseasier.net/tag/nfo/ blahbla

[NetBehaviour] PROPAGANDIZED - Stefano Cagol.

2008-11-20 Thread info
PROPAGANDIZED (Hoet with three letters) by Stefano Cagol, 2008 Special project for MARTa Herford DVD, 4.30 min. looped + 1000 metal badges I propagandized Jan Hoet. I propagandized him repeating his name on a series of badges and a video between irony, romanticism and depth, taking him as symbol,

[NetBehaviour] A Top Hit in the Making

2008-11-20 Thread Alan Sondheim
A Top Hit in the Making 0 is an attempt at forming a top hit. 1-5 are various versions of the top hit. 6 is a slow dreamy version of the top hit. These are fairly short mp3s around 1:45 to 2:11 in length. I wanted to make a top hit. What I did manage to do was wear my nails down in 20 minutes on

Re: [NetBehaviour] Man tries to pay bill with spider drawing.

2008-11-20 Thread Neil Jenkins
It gets even funnier... Spider minus a leg sells for thousands http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=665808 On 20/11/2008, at 10:04 PM, marc garrett wrote: Thanks Mez - for this :-) marc Man tries to pay bill with spider drawing. Below is the complete email conversation that Adelaid

Re: [NetBehaviour] Man tries to pay bill with spider drawing.

2008-11-20 Thread mez breeze
this is just too good. On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Neil Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > It gets even funnier... > Spider minus a leg sells for thousands > http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=665808 > > > > On 20/11/2008, at 10:04 PM, marc garrett wrote: > > *Thanks Mez - for this

[NetBehaviour] the prim world

2008-11-20 Thread Alan Sondheim
the prim world as if my suture were absorbed, as if the stitch-in-time could be forgotten, "nothing is father than the truth" - as if the truth were phenomenological horizon - it is not - for father, read farther, or not, as the world's case is all there is (and the mother floods me with her

[NetBehaviour] Software Takes Command (a new book by Lev Manovich)

2008-11-20 Thread Eduardo Navas
Software Takes Command (a new book by Lev Manovich) VERSION: November 20, 2008. Please note that this version has not been proofread yet, and it is also missing illustrations. Length: 82,071 Words (including footnotes). Creative Commons License Software Takes Command by Lev Manovich is licensed