In the email today... >Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 08:10:21 -0700 >To: Recipient.List.Suppressed:; >From: Natalie Bookchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: <net.net.net> WALKING, WEB STALKING, ICE CREAM & SOFTWARE > >Join us for the <net.net.net> Season Finale! > >Matthew Fuller and Simon Pope present: > >WALKING, WEB STALKING, ICE CREAM & SOFTWARE; >Technical Innovation = Class War > >May 10 at 8 PM at The Museum of Contemporary Art >250 South Grand Ave, Los Angeles >The lecture is free and open to all. > >Matthew Fuller and Simon Pope are part of the artists' group I/O/D, formed >in 1994. Initially a multimedia publication, their work took a skeptical >and exploratory view of the conventions of interface design, leading to >the production of the alternative browser "The Web Stalker" available at >http://bak.spc.org/iod. Over 500,000 copies of this critical and practical >software have been distributed worldwide. A current project, "Into the >Web" is a software installation commissioned by the architect Zaha Hadid, >for the Millennium Dome in Greenwich, London. > >Matthew Fuller is the editor of "Flyposter Frenzy, Posters from the >Anticopyright Network", "Unnatural; Techno-theory for a Contaminated >Culture" and co-editor of the Nettime anthology "README! ASCII Culture and >the Revenge of Knowledge". He regularly collaborates with Mongrel >(http://www.mongrel.org.uk/). Shake Editions >(http://www.shake-editions.com/) have just published his novel, "ATM". His >research is currently focusing on a social and cultural analysis of >software and includes a deconstruction of Microsoft Word. > >Simon Pope's handbook "London Walking" will be published by Ellipsis this >Fall. His project "Ice Cream for Everyone" recently appeared at the >Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in London (http://bak.spc.org/ice). He >is a lecturer in Business Information Systems at University of Wales >Institute, Cardiff and producer and software developer for BBC Online. > >------ >Van rides from Calarts to MOCA are available for the lecture. Meet in Room >A116 before 6:30 PM. Space is limited. >------ ><net.net.net> is a collaborative effort between the CalArts Programs in >Photography in the School of Art, Integrated Media and MOCA. > >For further information please call 661-291-3064, write to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit our website. >http://calarts.edu/~ntntnt > >
