Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread Antonio Roberts
ng, as it can mean a rebirth of work over which the Art Market > has no power. > > -Joel > > - Original Message - > From: "marc garrett" > To: "NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity" > > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:09 AM >

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread Simon Mclennan
it can mean a rebirth of work over which the Art Market has no power. -Joel - Original Message - From: "marc garrett" To: "NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity" Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:09 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread renato
"NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity" Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:09 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore Hi Simon& Antonio, Yesterday was a significant day. A big shift politically, where the ideology of a neo-liberalist agenda succes

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread Rob Myers
On 31/03/11 16:05, marc garrett wrote: > So, should we shut down furtherfield on-line projects and the gallery? o_O - Rob. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.net

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread marc garrett
ivity" > > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 8:05 AM > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore > > > So, should we shut down furtherfield on-line projects and the gallery? > > marc >> Marc; >> >> I think what's happening

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread Joel Weishaus
From: "marc garrett" > To: "NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity" > > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:09 AM > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore > > > Hi Simon& Antonio, > > Yesterday was a significant d

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread marc garrett
networked distributed creativity" > > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:09 AM > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore > > > Hi Simon& Antonio, > > Yesterday was a significant day. A big shift politically, where the > ideology of a

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread Joel Weishaus
an a rebirth of work over which the Art Market has no power. -Joel - Original Message - From: "marc garrett" To: "NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity" Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:09 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anym

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread marc garrett
Hi Simon & Antonio, Yesterday was a significant day. A big shift politically, where the ideology of a neo-liberalist agenda successfully disarmed half of the media art world in the UK. Some excellent groups who were grass roots, doing amazing stuff were attacked. I can't even bring myself to me

Re: [NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-31 Thread Simon Biggs
The days when an artist could rely on ACE for an income are long gone. 1998/99 was the key period, when major restructuring of ACE (at the behest of the new Labour government) meant that direct funding to artists was replaced by a focus on funding institutions and regional areas. The closing off of

[NetBehaviour] I don't know what to think anymore

2011-03-30 Thread Antonio Roberts
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hellocatfood/5575389294/ "After reading the Arts Council's funding decisions today I'm really not sure how I feel about them and the whole art world in general. I should just give up now. An artists' income is largely dependent on the government/Arts Council and they