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_____________________________________________________________ artnetwebINDEX 2.03 Monday, May 12, 1996 A sporadic newsletter about artnetweb http://artnetweb.com anw@interport.net _____________________________________________________________ Greetings from artnetweb: There's plenty going on around here lately including our newly expanded class schedule (see below) and planning the next PORT exhibition. This newsletter is a long one so we'll get on with it and keep this introduction short. Otherwise, we've had a few warm days here in New York and can't wait for those long hot summer days when we can open up the artnetweb beach house and enjoy the breeze, martini in hand, from the veranda. As always we invite your comments and suggestions. Our general email address is: anw@interport.net Best regards, Remo Campopiano | remo@artnetweb.com Robbin Murphy | murph@artnetweb.com _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ artnetweb is a founding member of THE FOUNDATION FOR DIGITAL CULTURE http://digicult.org _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ ________________ AROUND artnetweb ________________ CLASSES at the STOREFRONT 426 Broome Street, New York, NY artnetweb and the NY Sculpture Center are conducting classes in HTML, VRML, Virtual Theater, 3D Studio and online Computer- Assisted Sculpture Fabrication. Sessions will be small, personal and project oriented. For class schedules contact: Remo Campopiano remo@artnetweb.com 212-925-1885 or Robert Smith sculpt3d@interport.net 212-343-1012 HTML http://artnetweb.com/vrml/classes/class_html.html Six 1 1/2 hour Monday evening sessions $250 8 Students Remo Campopiano and Robert Smith, instructors Basic overview of the Internet; creating and uploading Web files; using editors; graphics, sound and video; and evaluation of student projects. PC or Mac. VRML http://artnetweb.com/vrml/classes/class_vrml.html Six 1 1/2 hour Tuesday evening sessions $250 5 students Windows 95 PC only using IDS V-Realm Builder. Experience with any 3d program and knowledge of HTML Marek Walczak, instructor. VIRTUAL THEATER WORKSHOP http://artnetweb.com/vrml/classes/class_vtw.html 8 3 hour Thursday afternoon sessions $600 8 students This workshop will take the class through the creative process of building a virtual "movie" or immersive environment. Includes: scripting and character development; video & audio; digital photography, painting & rendering; 3D modelling and image mapping, server uploading & configuration Windows 95 & Macintosh Remo Campopiano, Jesse Gilbert, G.H. Hovagimyan, Robert Smith, Marek Walczak and Adiranne Wortzel, instructors. COMPUTER-ASSISTED SCULPTURE FABRICATION http://artnetweb.com/vrml/classes/class_casf.html Asynchronous time over an eight week period, $350 plus $200 for the discounted software (retails for $2,500) 15 students. This totally online sculpture course uses MasterCAM Design to construct plans for 3d objects and develop tool path files that get modemed to the NY Sculpture Center for carving on a computer- operated milling machine. Robert Michael Smith, instructor. 3D STUDIO http://artnetweb.com/vrml/classes/class_3ds.html Eight 2 hour Saturday mid-day sessions $300 10 students Comprehensive instruction in the use of Autodesk's 3D Studio MAX, a professional three-dimensional modeling and animation program. Robert Michael Smith, instructor. ______ PORT http://artnetweb.com/port/ PORT has sailed away from the MIT List Visual Arts Center and will dock at another destination soon. The MIT List Center Web site will remain up as documentation, as will the listserv archives. We're putting together the print catalogue and talking to possible future PORTs-of-call and it looks like something will happen this summer as well as the fall. Check the PORT Web site periodically for new information. Meanwhile, you can view screen shots and views from the gallery, the transcript from the gallery roundtable held on the last day as well as the catalogue essays all on the Web site. If you would like a 500-page catalogue of the PORT project, call remo at 212-925-1885. Screenshots: http://artnetweb.com/port/index.html Roundtable discussion: http://artnetweb.com/port/roundtable/roundtable.html Gallery Pix: http://artnetweb.com/port/gallerypix/ ______ HYBRID-ART V. WEB WORKSHOP June 2 - July 2, Cooper Union, NY A workshop led by G.H. Hovagimyan for artists interested in creating art in the collaborative networked environment of the Internet. CU-SeeMe, RealAudio, Text chat, performance and photography will be used to create the works. If you would like to sign up for this workshop contact: Steve Cantrell 212-353-4197 or Justin Ferate 212-353-4198 ______ VRML http://artnetweb.com/vrml/ Marek Walczak will join G.H. Hovagimyan on Art Dirt for a monthly Webcast on VRML with on-line demonstrations called RadioVRML. For more information see the Art Dirt Web site: http://pseudo.com/netcast/shows/adirt ______ ART DIRT ON THE PSEUDO ONLINE NETWORK http://pseudo.com/netcast/shows/adirt G.H. HOVAGIMYAN'S ART DIRT RealAudio program can now be heard live every Tuesday from 5 to 6 pm (New York Time) or at any time from the archives. "Art Dirt, with its acerbic panel of SoHo artists, dishes out the scoop on the art scene..." -- The New York Times, "Listen Up, Talk Radio, This Is the Internet Speaking," by David Kushner, April 13, 1997, p. 39. Art Dirt is expanding! A link to "ART DIRT CONFIDENTIAL" on the Web site will bring you articles and reports from those acerbic Art Dirt hosts. The "BOOKSTORE" link makes it easy to order the books they talk about on the show from Amazon.com. Recent Webcasts: May 6 guest: Artist Perry Hoberman talkes about his exhibition at Postmasters Gallery. April 29 guests: Bob Dobbs of the Church of the Subgenius, Christiane Paul with the Intelligent Agent report. April 22 guest: Cultural critic HAKIM BEY, author of the "Temporary Autonomous Zone" . http://pseudo.com/netcast/shows/adirt _____ THEORICON An Amphitheater for Artists created by Adrianne Wortzel http://artnetweb.com/theoricon/ Adrianne has been chosen to participate in this summer's "ART IN THE ANCHORAGE '97". It opens this June underneath the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City and is organized by Creative Time. http://www.creativetime.org/ She's also going to the MUU Center in Lapland for a five-week workshop this summer and we'll bring you more details about that in the next newsletter. _____ HELEN THORINGTON and TURBULENCE http://www.somewhere.org/Turb/turbsite/turb-nc.htm Turbulence, a World Wide Web venue (and PORT participant) that commissions pieces specifically created for the Web, announced the awarding of another series of grants from the Jerome Foundation. This years' recipients are: multi- media artist Diane Bertolo, writer and film documentarian Jen Meagher, composer/guitarist Nick Didkovsky and writer/performance artist Brenda Nielson. _____ MOOBIRD http://moobird.com Warhol superstar and the voice of MOOBIRD, Taylor Mead, has his own Webcast on the Pseudo Online Network: "The Convertible Taylor Mead." It's a monthly hour of conversation and food with special guests at restaurants around New York City. http://pseudo.com/netcast/shows/taylor/index.html _____ MOMA LECTURES ONLINE http://www.tech90s.net MOMA's spring lecture series, "Technology in the 1990s," will be on-line this year in conjunction with ada'web and Rhizome Internet. The program features presentations by Ken Feingold, Natalie Jermijenko, Diller + Scofidio and Sawad Brooks. Transcripts of the lectures and a chat forum will be made available on the site. _____ BLAST at DOCUMENTA X http://www.documenta.de/english/frm_more.htm The "BLAST" project of the X-ART Foundation, has been included in the Web site of the upcoming Documenta X in Kassel, Germany. _____ _____ _____ ___________________ artnetweb BOOKMARKS ___________________ A grab bag of good things we found on the Web. New finds are added daily in our RESOURCES section: http://www.documenta.de/english/frm_more.htm __________________________________________ Impakt Festival http://www.xs4all.nl/~impakt A festival for innovative audiovisual arts held in May 1997 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. _____ MAINTENANCEWEB http://www.thing.net/~m/ Three genauts, specialists in the field of harvesting fluids, set out in their gardening ship GREEN FIELDS to set up travelogue protocols and find raw state organics. _____ Steamroller http://www.sirius.com/~iao/steamroller.html San Francisco group that look at ways to reach audiences who are hungry for honest and contemporary depictions of themselves, i.e. Lesbian/Gays, Generation X, people of color. _____ ASCI http://www.asci.org Newly re-designed Web site of Art & Science Collaborations, Inc. _____ I Ask You http://www.d.umn.edu/~lbrush/index.html The potential structuring, ongoing developments and possible occurrences, revolving around an acoustic ecology theme, which are likely to take place during the "I ask you" time period in October through December, 1997. _____ Pericles http://www.insat.com/Pericles A virtual studio devoted to web-specific artworks and projects. In French. _____ Arte en Red http://www.iua.upf.es/~baigorri/arte/ Listings, in Spanish, of art resources on the Internet by Laura Baigorri. _____ Classical Myth: The Ancient Sources http://web.uvic.ca/athena/bowman/myth/index.html Ancient texts and images available on the Web concerning the major figures of Greek and Roman mythology. _____ International Dada Archive http://www2.arcade.uiowa.edu/dada/index.html Resources and services from the University of Iowa Libraries. _____ Virtualitas http://www.virtualitas.com/ Artists, Fine Arts and Poets online from Berlin, Germany. In English, German and French. _____ Zembla http://www.libraries.psu.edu/iasweb/nabokov/nsintro.htm Vladimir Nabokov resources on the Net from Penn State University. _____ ArtNet Sweden http://www.artnet.se Information about galleries, artists and all other parts of the Swedish artscene. _____ Evergon http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/nmpft/exhib/evergon.htm A Canadian photographer renowned for his celebration of Gay culture showing at the National Museum of Photography, Film & Television UK until May 97. _____ Simulation of a Black Hole by Raytracing http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/nmpft/exhib/evergon.htm A Newtonian simulation compared to an Einsteinian one by Werner Benger. _____ comoflow http://www.comoflow.com The launch pad/guide to the best real content on the web. _____ If you have suggestions or contributions send them to: murph@artnetweb.com _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ artnetwebINDEX is published sporadically by email. 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