hello all, it maybe about time to have a look again at things second life.
i use second life as one of many tools in media art since 2006. the possibilities to use it in networked art are many maybe as best example the avatar orchestra metaverse (AOM)<http://www.google.be/search?q=avatar+orchestra+metaverse&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:de:official&client=firefox-a> artists from different places in europe and north america play together on big screens at music festivals all over the world, often with members of the orchestra also playing live. then with the media art group pomodoro bolzano we presented 3 festivals exploring mixxed reality. -> art.xxXtenxion -><http://www.google.be/search?q=art.xxXtenxion&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:de:official&client=firefox-a> art.clouds 09<http://www.google.be/search?q=art.clouds+09&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:de:official&client=firefox-a> currently firieda korda and me are just having an exhibition in SL. we are simulating the vision of a possible real life RL exhibition which we only can't afford to install by ourselves. so this is looking for a producer recognizing the huge potential of it also for RL. have a look at the e-book<http://issuu.com/diabolus/docs/camera_obscura_frieda_korda_and_maxxo_klaar>orjust go and experience it yourselves<http://slurl.com/secondlife/Benvolio/118/41/2703> . grüssings maxxo klaar On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:13 PM, marc garrett <[email protected]>wrote: > Whatever happened to Second Life? > > Barry Collins > > It's desolate, dirty, and sex is outcast to a separate island. Barry > Collins returns to Second Life to find out what went wrong, and why it’s > raking in more cash than ever before > > Three years ago, I underwent one of the most eye-opening experiences of > my life – and I barely even left the office. > > I spent a week virtually living and breathing inside Second Life: the > massively multiplayer online world that contains everything from lottery > games to libraries, penthouses to pubs, skyscrapers to surrogacy clinics. > > Oh, and an awful lot of virtual sex. > > Back then, the world and his dog were falling over themselves to “be > a part of it”. Rock stars were queuing up to play virtual gigs, > Microsoft and IBM were setting up elaborate pixellated offices to host > staff training seminars, Reuters even despatched a correspondent to > report back on the latest in-world developments. > > more... > http://www.pcpro.co.uk/features/354457/whatever-happened-to-second-life > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour -- -- ≈~≈~≈~≈~≈~≈~≈~≈~≈ pomodoro bolzano media art work http://derblauedynamo.blogspot.com http://artclouds.blogspot.com http://xxxtenxion.blogspot.com http://artthinkbox.blogspot.com www.pbspace.de www.artbirthday.com
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