Re: [-empyre-] "Archiving New Media Art: Ephemerality, and/or Sustainability." curatorial approach

2010-10-02 Thread Johannes Birringer
dear all this just came in from a graduate student, and you might like to hear about it and pass it on, it seems to touch upon our subject, and Patrick's interesting warning voice, in a nice way. I adore the way curators talk about antiquated concepts/data of the human. << Post-Human//Futu

Re: [-empyre-] "Archiving New Media Art: Ephemerality, and/or Sustainability." translation approach

2010-10-02 Thread Johannes Birringer
dear Empyricals last week brought some very incisive postings here, starting with Jon's thoughtful descriptions of his work with Still Water & the Forging the Future alliance, .and the questions of "weak archive" and metaserver / "inverse archive" -- again I think these are concepts and methodo

Re: [-empyre-] The archive

2010-10-02 Thread gh hovagimyan
In the 1970's artists would do installations and performances and then makes drawings of them. The drawings were presented as concept or proposal drawing even though they were done after the work was made. Actually I find that this is a traditional practice among artists. You start a paint