As a first post I want to stay inside the kitchen of Constant. I’m really fascinated by Roseware, an installation by Chris Marker and Laurence Rassel which was co-produced by Constant. It was exhibited at the end of the nineties in amongst others the Museum for Fine Arts in Brussels, Fondacio Antonio Tapies in Barcelona, Centro de Arte Contemporaneo in Sevilla and the Video and Media Art festival in Bonn.
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The first post on this new blog around (the) museum and (new) media should be read as a sort of mission statement but a non-exhaustive one. The ideas I write down are likely to change over time and maybe should change over time – but anyway, this is what I would like to do on this blog for the time being…
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As a student I had the opportunity to participate in this study I mentioned in my previous post. An article I read for my paper and still is really appealing to me was Still a Novel by Chris Dercon. He wrote it in 2001 thinking back about the exhibition Still/A Novel he curated in Witte de With already in 1996. I didn’t find an on line link to the article so I posted it in one piece. (Sorry)
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In 2001 a research group of the department of Comparative Sciences of Culture at the University of Ghent made study on the Forum for Music, Dance and Audiovisual Culture (a.k.a De Krook). It meant to be a radical rethinking of the traditional role of a cultural institution and made a plea for a ‘de-musealisation’ of the arts meaning that an Arts institution should be dynamic, transparant and fluctual instead of the closed box it most of the times seems to be. Below there is a synopsis and here you can find the complete study. Unfortunatly there only is a dutch version.
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A different angle, a different kind of research…
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This too is an article on (the) museum and (new) media
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Interessting debates will be taking place at the Centre Pompidou in Paris this season, starting with a first lecture on october 10th.
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“LIQUID SPACE 02-numbers ” workshop on spatial audiovisual music has taken place in the MediaRuimte
in between 17-31 May 2004
The produced works where exhibited in form of interactive installations and performances for the liquid space 02 numbers exhibition at: MAP during the month of July 2004
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Interessting article I found on the New York Digital Saloon website. As the title ‘Ten Myths of Internet Art’ says it pretends to deconstruct ten myths on the features of so-called Internet Art. For instance myth Number 8 is relevant in the debate between musem and new media…
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