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THING RETROSPECTIVE
DIY Art History


MULTIPLES ON DEMAND

Print out some art from your Web browser.

LETTER FROM SALZBURG

Report on the Virtual Museums on the Internet symposium, Salzburg, Austria, May 1998.

IMAGE ARCHIVE

Past work recombinant.

INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR THE VISUAL ARTS
Class for graduate students in the Visual Arts Administration program, Department of Art and Art Administration, School of Education, New York University.

OSIRIS

Best viewed while listening to "Kashmir" by Led Zeppelin on a cheap radio.
Recently donated by the artist to the DIA Center in New York:

INTELLIGENT AGENT

Articles by Robbin Murphy

THE MAT

Wrestling God.

PROJECT TUMBLEWEED
What this site is a part of. An investigation into creating multi-dimensional space that could evolve into a manifestation of a possible museum.

HYPOMNEMATA

"Precisely this type of notebook was coming into vogue in Plato's time for personal and administrative use. This new technology was as disrupting as the introduction of the computer into private life today."
Michel Foucault

PURPLE LION THEATER
"Taylor's Cat House" is now playing with your browser.


land
A forum about land as a connective surface.

EARLIER VERSIONS OF <i>iola</i>:
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Stuff Murph likes

Demo Tapes

Randall Anderson


links

rhizome


MTAA

M.River & T.Whid


detritus.net


skim.com


The Struggle Continues

Young-hae Chang


evilmirror


SOD

jodi.org


n0ise

Various Participants


Demographics

Jeff Gates


Circadia

Pete Everett & Rosie Pedley


Story of Net Art (Open Source)

Natalie Bookchin


VinylVideo™

Gebhard Sengmüller


e.Dogma 1999

Robert Ducon


Referencias

Ricardo Iglasias


Nerve Theory

Bernhard Loibner and Tom Sherman


Meiko and Ryu


Contemporary ASCII

Vuk Cosic


Conductor Number Nine

Cary Peppermint


Riot

Mark Napier


OTHER LINKS


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Stuff Murph reads

From Foreign Policy Magazine

"The Culture of Liberty"
Mario Vargas Llosa

Does globalization destroy local cultures?


From Prospect Magazine

"Berger in Berlin"
beta_Nzos

John Berger discusses the language of drawing, Berlin, the body in art and the sense of place.


From Feed

"The Butterfly Effect"
Steven Johnson

Four information-design experts discuss why usability matters.


From In These Times

"Give It Away"
David Graeber

Marcel Mauss and the gift economy in France.


From The Chronicle of Higher Education

"In Filming History: Question, Disbelieve, Defy"
Oliver Stone

Film director on history and conspiracy.


From The American Prospect

"Neuro-Narrative"
Harvey Blume

The literary shift from Freud to neuroscience.


From Telecommunications Policy

"Databse Nation"
Reviewed by Christopher D. Hunter

Review of a book by Simson Garfinkle on the death of privacy in the 21st Century.


From Threepenny Review

"Where is Desolation Row?"
Greil Marcus

James Ensor meets Bob Dylan on Desolation Row.


From The Boston Phoenix

"Assault of the Earth"
Chris Wright

Interview with Pico Iyer on the personal consequenses of globalization.


From artbreak.net

"Interview with agent.NASDAQ"
MTAA

One soldier's view of the etoy.TOYWAR


From FEED

"Immaterial World"
Julian Dibbell

Jorn Barger's Robot Wisdom Weblog


From Metropolis

"Kiss the Sky"
Lawrence Osborne

Is the new Experience Music Project in Seattle a real museum?


From The American Prospect

"Should Public Policy Support Open-Source Software?"
Various Participants

A roundtable discussion in response to the technology issue of The American Prospect.


From The American Prospect

"Innovation, Regulation and the Internet"
Lawrence Lessig

How open access has been regulated into the Internet.


From London Review of Books

"Someone You Had To Be Careful With"
David Sylvester

Review of a book on the life of 'sixties art dealer Rober Fraser by Harriet Vyner


From conceptualart.org

CRUSH: a response to CRASH
curator@conceptualart.org

Response to the recent UC Berkeley Symposium on Critical and Historical Issues in Net Art


From Salon

The Net as Canvas
Janelle Brown

The Whitney has recognized Internet art, but will that make it any easier to buy, sell or even define?


From The Electrohippies

Client-side Distributed Denial-of-Service: Valid campaign tactic or terrorist act?
DJNZ and the action tool development group

A civil disobedience campaign on the Internet


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DEATHS
Peter Pinchbeck, 69, Artist (9/10/00)
Conrad Marca-Relli, 87, Artist (8/29/00)
Jacob Lawrence, 82, Painter (6/9/00)
George Segal, 75, Sculptor (6/9/00)
Leonard Baskin, 77, Artist (6/3/00)
Alfred Levitt, 105, Painter and Photographer (5/25/00)
Gregory Gillespie, 62, Artist (4/26/00)
Louisa Matthiasdottir, 83, Artist (2/26/00)


SITES TO CHECK WHEN THE MOOD STRIKES
artnetweb
Nettime
Telepolis
Rewired
Rhizome
Drudge Report
Salon
FEED
Wired News
HTML 4.0 Specifications
XML 1.0 Specifications
SMIL 1.0 Specifications
Technorealism
BLAST
Eyebeam Atelier
Art Dirt
jodi.org
CERN
Hakim Bey
Sonic Youth Recordings
Ellipsis
DOCUMENTA X (cloned)
The Wired Eye (webcameras)


Intelligent Agent Magazine
INTELLIGENT AGENT MAGAZINE
interactive media in arts and education

artnetweb & INTELLIGENT AGENT Newsletter
monthly newsletter of news and reviews


ARTICLES FROM @NY:
Online Arts Are More Important To Silicon Alley than Venture Capital

Internet Art Struggles for its Own Identity


NEW RESOURCES ON THE NET
Links to what's new and interesting. Your mileage may vary.



E-ZINES ETC.

WEBLOGS & DIRECTORIES

Newsgrist

Robot Wisdom Weblog

Arts Journal Daily Art News

Arts and Letters Daily

Drudge Report

Art in Flux


BOOK REVIEWS

The Complete Review


BOOK EXCERPTS

The Electronic Disturbance
Critical Art Ensemble

The Reconfigured Eye: Visual Truth in the Post-Photographic Era
William J. Mitchell

Interface Culture: How New Technology Transforms the Way We Create and Communicate
Steven Johnson

Close to the Machine: Technophilia and its Discontents
Ellen Ullman


E-ZINES ETC.

CIRCA
Ireland's leading magazine for the visual arts and visual culture.

The Art Newspaper
General art news with a commercial focus.

NOMADS
Developing global pathways connecting artists, institutions and audiences. RALPH
The Review of Arts, Literature, Philosophy and the Humanities.

Exquisite Corpse
Journal of Letters and Life

McSweeneys
Irony, then a little bit more irony.

Grand Street
A magazine dedicated to art, short stories, non-fiction and poetry.

Mindjack
Bi-Monthly technology and culture magazine.

Parkett
Books and editions on contemporary art.

BLUR
The speed of change in the conneced economy.

DITHERATI
Quotations from the cyber-elite.

Zoetrope: All-Story
New short fiction.

Lingua Franca
For anyone with an intellectual, or a morbid, curiosity about academic goings-on.

23:59
An online document of the multi-melded streets from the UK.

Stunned ArtZine
Contemporary visual art from Ireland.

Arts & Letters Daily
An updated report of news and reviews of art on the Web.

Technology Review
News from MIT.

Spike
Picking the brains of popular culture.

Crash Media
Looks at independent media around the world.

NETFUTURE
Newsletter that seeks to address those deep levels at which we half-consciously shape technology and are shaped by it.

Art Orbit
Contemporary art from a Scandinavian point of view but with an international outlook.

JOHO
Journal of Hyperlinked Organization. Independent newsletter that considers the Web's effect on how business works

Artbyte Online
The Magazine of Digital Arts

SMUG
Media whores on holiday.

New York Review of Books
Politics and culture.

First Monday
Peer-reviewed journal on the Internet.

G21 World Wide
The next generation of the Web from San Fransisco, London, Berlin, Oakland and Cleveland.

Telepolis
netculture. In German and English.

Rewired
Journal of a strained net, three days a week.

Addicted to Noise
Music and stuff.

Critical Review
Reviews current art exhibitions in the United States and provides a forum for dialogue about art.

Edge
From John Brockman

NTKnow
*the* weekly high-tech sarcastic update for the UK

S.CR.A.M
Swedish Critical Art Magazine.

T:vc
"Thresholds: viewing culture" from University of California at Santa Barbara.

Art Nexus
Latin American Art.

The Post-Dogmatist Quarterly
Journal of the International Post-Dogmatist Group.

Variant
Scotland's leading arts journal.


PythOnline

MEME
Bi-weekly newsletter from David S. Bennahum.

National Enquirer
You know you want to look inside.

Switch
New media art journal from San Jose State University.

Fortean Times
The journal of strange phenomenon.

Exposure Art Magazine
Writing and resources from the UK.

Rediff on the Net
India.

Pericles
Virtual studio created by two painters who wanted to go on holidays.

Entropy Gradient Reversals
"All Noise - All the Time" from RageBoy Christopher Locke

Bad Subjects
Political education for everyday life.

ArtBrief
The latest news and information from The Humanities Exchange.

Tr@verses
Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou in Paris.

Arts Wire CURRENT
New York Foundation for the Arts.

Leonardo On-Line
International Society of the Arts, Sciences and Technology.

Leonardo Electronic Almanac
A forum where art, science and technology converges.

Chalkboard Forums
Message board hosted by Plexus

Intelligent Agent
Newsletter for art and education technologies

Thing Reviews
Exhibits around the world

Rhizome
New media art contentbase

Metamute
Digital Critique from London.

BOMB
Words and voices of artists.

Red Rock Eater
Archive for Phil Agre's "Red Rock Eater News" and "TNO".

Why Not Sneeze?
A critical journal of/on Web art from The Netherlands.

2600 Magazine
The Hacker Quarterly

CTHEORY
Theory, technology and culture.

Postmodern Culture
Electronic Journal of Interdisciplinary Criticism.

Ellipsis Publishing
Architecture, Simon Biggs, John Chris Jones and the Mekons.

Fluxus Mail Archive
Archive of the Fluxus mailing list.

HypertextNOW
From Eastgate Systems. Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Art Daily
News, reviews and museums.

color spot

OTHER READINGS

From Salon

The North American Intellectual Tradition
Camille Paglia

To hell with European philosophers.


From Telepolis

How the Etoy Campaign Was Won
Reinhold Grether

Report from agent.nasdaq.


From Salon

Burrough's Last Tape
Gary Kamiya

The final journals of William S. Burroughs.


From Mediachannel

Voice in the Neon Wilderness
Thomas Frank

Interview with the editor of The Baffler on media control.


From Pittsburg Post-Gazette

Maintaining Global Art
Caroline Abels

Carnegie Mellon staff plays doctor to International artworks


From FEED

The Trigger Principle
Mark Pesce

Is violence built-in to VR technology?


From Nettime

Interview with Steve Dietz
Josephine Bosma

The Director of New Media Initiatives at the Walker Art Center talks about net art.


From Slashdot

Open Source as an Ant Farm
Jack William Bell

Code as art and much more. Be sure to read the responses to see how ingrained in popular discourse on art "Piss Christ" has become.


From Atlantic Unbound

Alternate Realities
Harvey Blume

Review of new books by William Mitchell and Douglas Rushkoff plus interviews with the authors.


From FEED

Code Breaker
Steven Johnson

A short interview with Lawrence Lessig about Internet code and law.


From ASAP Forbes

Digibabble, Fairy Dust, Human Anthill
Tom Wolfe

Wolfe on Teilhard de Chardin, Marshall McLuhan and Edward O. Wilson


From The Atlantic Monthly

Phony Science Wars
Richard Rorty

Review of "The Social Construction of What?," by Ian Hacking.


From OS News

The Squeak Evolution
Colin Cordner

Squeak is a highly portable, multi-platform, object orientated, freely distributed, and open-source programming environment.


From The New York Review of Books

Goodbye to All That
Robert Herbert

Review of "Farewell to an Idea: Episodes from a History of Modernism" by T.J. Clark.


From Feed

The Pleasure of Difference
Various participants

A dialogue on art and critical practice.


From The Atlantic Monthly:

Beyond the Information Revolution
Peter F. Drucker

The future of e-commerce and the knowledge worker.


From Fluxlist:

Art Markets and the Economy
Ken Friedman

Post to the Fluxus mailinglist.


From The London Review of Books:

What Might Have Happened Upstairs
Mary Beard

Review of "Pompeii: Public and Private Life" by Paul Zanker.


From Harvard Magazine:

The Stirring of Sleeping Beauty
Craig Lambert

Aesthetics makes a comeback in art.


From The Nation:

The Bride & the Bottle Rack
Arthur C. Danto

A review of "Duchamp in Context" by Linda Dalrymple Henderson.


From First Monday:

Anarchism Triumpant: Free Software and the Death of Copyright
Eben Moglen

Free software and the the withering away of the intellectual property system.


From Atlantic Unbound:

Landscape Artist
Sage Stossel

A conversation with Witold Rybczynski.


From FEED:

TV Nationalism
David Hudson

The Nazis didn't understand TV.


From Cybertimes:

An Attack on the Commercialization of Web Art
Matthew Mirapaul

Report from the net art marketplace.


From The Village Voice:

Creating a Space for Net Art
Jeff Howe

Net Art New York


From The New York Review of Books:

The Power of the Electronic Herd
Benjamin M. Friedman

A review of The Lexus and the Olive Tree by Thomas L. Friedman


From The New York Review of Books:

Museums: Making it New
Ada Louise Huxtable

A review of "Towards a New Museum" by Victoria Newhouse


From Switch:

Art and the Age of the Digital
David Ross

The Director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art considers net.art.


From The London Review of Books:

You May!
Slavoj Zizek

Everyone's favorite Slovenian on the post-modern superego.


From Atlantic Unbound:

Balkan Epic
Rebecca West

Excerpts from her 1941 book on "the Powderkeg of Europe."


From Civilization:

Nice Work If You Can Get It
Robert Storr

The difficulty of surviving as an artist in New York today.


From Aleph:

New Media Art: New Forms of Production Dissemination and Reception of Art Disciplines
Panel with Jordan Crandall, Alex Galloway and Geert Lovink

Transcripts from the panel and discussion area.


From The Nation:

Degas in Las Vegas
Arthur C. Danto

The real thing in simulation city.


From The New Statesman:

An Amusement Arcade Masquerading as a Museum
Theodore Dalrymple

New Zealand's new national museum, Te Papa.


From The New York Review of Books:

Passion Play
Thomas Powers

The legend of Crazy Horse and the reliability of information.


From American Demographics:

Making Up America
Andrei Codrescu

Why storytelling is still important


From Wired News:

Athletes in the Cyber Swim
Siobhan Scarry

On-line swim meet.


From FEED:

Christine Vachon
Austin Bunn

The "godmother" of independent films talks.


From Telepolis:

Culture and the 'electronic challenge'
Frank Hartmann

Report on the EU-conference "Cultural Competence", which took place at the beginning of October in Linz, Austria.


From Wired News:

The Trouble with Net Art
David Hudson

A report on the "Net, Art and the Public: Mediation Strategies of Net Art" symposium in Berlin.


From Jacket Magazine, via nettime:

I'd Like to Have Permission to be Post-Modern,
But I'm Not Sure Who to Ask

Beth Spencer

Essay about how copyright laws can hamper creativity.


From The Atlantic Monthly:

Manifest Destiny
Robert D. Kaplan

The author of "An Empire Wilderness" talks about the future of the U.S.


From nettime:

Hackers are Artists -- And Some Artists are Hackers
Tilla Telemann speaks with Cornelia Sollfrank

Sollfrank talks about her net.art intervention, "Female Extension." More on the project: in the nettime archives


From The Nation:

Art Into Life: Rodchenko
by Arthur C. Danto

A portrait of the artist as an advertising man.


From ArchiMuse:

Curating (on) the Web
by Steve Dietz

Written for the "Museums and the Web" conference in Toronto, April 1998.


From RAND:

In Athena's Camp
John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt, editors

Preparing for Conflict in the Information Age


From The Atlantic Monthly:

Who Will Own Your Next Good Idea?
by Charles C. Mann

Who will own culture in the Information Age?

A Roundtable discussion with the author.


From The Atlantic Monthly:

The Invisible World Order
by Andrew Piper

If digital technology is to serve humanity (and not the other way around), we'll have to come to terms with the database and all that it implies.


From the American Music Center:

Steve Reich Interview
by Richard Kessler

Reich talks about his career, new works, the role of the orchestra in todays art world, technology in music, and offers advice to young composers.


From The New Republic:

Seeing and Time
by Jed Perl

About not looking at art.


From Telepolis:

What is the Price of Art in Cyberspace
by Michael Goldhaber

The economics of art on the Web.


From The Industry Standard:

Fear and Loathing on the Web
by Christopher Locke

RageBoy explains why being offensive is good business.


From CyberTimes:

Guggenheim to Add Digital Art to Its Collection
by Matthew Mirapaul

The Guggenheim Museum launches a $1 million program to commission, acquire and display works of digital art.


From Telepolis:

Dj Spooky: It's all Jazz
by Frank Hartmann and Richard Pettauer

An Interview on Sound and Media Literacy


From The New York Review of Books:

The Politics of Jacques Derrida
by Mark Lilla

The history of French philosophy in the three decades following the Second World War.


From gURL:

Gertrude Stein Salon

Gert, Alice, Pabs, Paris...need we say more.


From FEED:

Screen Salvation

A dialog on spirituality and technology with Mitch Kapor, Jennifer Cobb, Erik Davis and Lama Surya Das.


The Cathedral and the Bazaar
by Eric Raymond

How and why the Linux development model works. This paper influenced Netscape's decision to release Communicator 5.0 in source.


From The Atlantic Monthly:

The Next Left
by Scott Stossel

A conversation with philosopher Richard Rorty about the future of political liberalism in the U.S.


From The NY Review of Books:

Varieties of Madness
by Joan Didion

A review of the Unibomber Manifesto.


From The Washington Post:

The Emerging Art Click
by Ferdinand Protzman

The future of art and the net.


From ReWired:

The English Ideology and WIRED Magazine
by Mark Stahlman

Are the British behind the "California Ideology" after all?


From Telepolis:

The Attention Economy Will Change Everything
by Florian Rötzer

Interview with Michael H. Goldhaber about the basic features and problems of this new economy.


From FEED:

Miracle Device

FEED's document on Ted Nelson's Literary Machines with Robert Coover, Mark Amerika and Janet Murray.


From The Guggenheim Museum:

Speaking Digital: Media, Theory, and Practice

Public dialogue with Siegfried Zielinski, N. Katherine Hayles and Perry Hoberman.


The Californian Ideology
by Richard Barbrook and Andy Cameron

An emerging global orthodoxy concerning the relation between technology and society

The Californian Demonology
by Mark Dery

A response to Barbrook and Cameron posted on Nettime.


From Addicted to Noise:

Junk Collage, Nodal Points & Cognitive Dissonance
by Michael Goldberg

Author William Gibson takes the pulse of the late Twentieth Century.


From The New York Times:

OUTLOOK FOR 1998: BETTER ONLINE ART AND MORE OF IT
by Matthew Mirapaul

Some artists to watch for in the coming year.


Via Nettime:

THE OBELISK
by Hakim Bey


From T:vc (via nettime):

I WAS THERE: TALKING WITH MICHEL SERRES AND GREGORY ULMER
by Laurence Rickels

Two interviews spliced together covering TV and the future of literacy.


From Art Nexus:

THE SIXTH HAVANA BIENNIAL
by Rachel Weiss

Weiss contextualizes the past and present Biennials within the socioeconomic and historical circumstance of Cuba.


Readings ARCHIVE



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(Redactor: Murph the Surf)

murph@artnetweb.com

This site is dedicated to my Aunt Iola Rheinbold.
Her mission in life was to tell people what to do.