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On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:59 AM, anniea <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Lauren, > I was a bit like Michael, but also I cant find the name of the artist I was > thinking about > Some ten or even more years ago an American young girl had a videotoycamera > for her birthday and starts after a sort of emotional shock, if I remember > well, filmimg her life. The videos are very low tech and beautifull. > Maybe my mail triggers someome elses mind :) > > Yours > Annie > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 11:44 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Michael, Ruth, >> >> >> >> Many thanks for the suggestions – really really helpful. I had that Axel >> Stockburger piece on my list already, but not the rest. The show’s finally >> beginning to coalesce a bit, but I still felt I’d not found quite the right >> work to look critically at the role of technology in teenagers’ lives. So >> some really good tips in there. If anyone else has thoughts do keep them >> coming! >> >> >> >> xxlaw >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Michael Szpakowski >> *Sent:* 31 May 2010 14:27 >> >> *To:* NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity >> *Subject:* Re: [NetBehaviour] Media Art and Teenage >> >> >> >> Hi Lauren >> >> I felt guilty about not replying to this for ages but I couldn't think of >> *anything* teenager related, which says quite a lot about me , I think. >> >> Ruth's reply prompted me think a bit harder and I remembered Michael >> Daines who was a bit of a star on Rhizome as a teenager in the 2001 or so. >> The one that people remember is "the body of michael daines" but he also >> made a couple of other good things including a rather droll work called "it >> is now safe to turn off your computer" . There's a Rhizome memory lane >> editorial here: >> >> http://rhizome.org/editorial/2707 >> >> >> >> I couldn't find any of the actual pieces though.. >> >> >> >> hope it's all going well! >> >> michael >> >> >> >> --- On *Mon, 5/31/10, Ruth Catlow <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Ruth Catlow <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Media Art and Teenage >> To: "NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity" < >> [email protected]> >> Cc: "LWright" <[email protected]> >> Date: Monday, May 31, 2010, 1:15 PM >> >> Hi Lauren, >> >> Sorry for the tardy reply >> Been meaning to get back to you with a few suggestions. >> >> Jeanie finlay makes beautiful work (film, live, networked media, all >> sorts) with different groups of people Including this, Teenland, film >> http://www.jeaniefinlay.com/wordpress/?p=3 >> >> Classic early (and controversial) netart notable for it's uncomfortable >> intimacy and heat >> http://www.mouchette.org/ >> >> I found this on Turbulence---Beyond the Fire is an interactive documentary >> by Sesh Kannan which tells the stories of *teenage* war refugees and >> their journeys to the U.S. http://archive.itvs.org/beyondthefire/ >> Although this probably wouldn't make ideal gallery viewing, an online >> component of this nature might connect with the experience of a section of >> local Margate teenagers. Could be a great spur for work with the gallery >> education/outreach programme >> >> An old favourite of mine is *Boys in the Hood* - video, Axel Stockburger >> >> http://art-action.org/proposition/catalogue/detail_cat.php?codeoeuvre=B13152&lang=en&qui=reali&oeuvre=B13152 >> "interviews with players of the controversial computer game "Grand Theft >> Auto". The players deliver their perspective of the narrative space of the >> game by giving detailed descriptions of locations, movements, and actions in >> the game. These subjective accounts of a shared space lead to a diffusion of >> the borders between ‘real’ and ‘virtual’." >> >> This from the 2008 Whitney Bienniale sounded pretty spectacular >> >> http://whitney.org/www/2008biennial/www/?section=events&page=at_park_performances >> *Teenage Lontano* >> Marina Rosenfield invited 40 teenagers to engage in a musical >> performance. Under a speaker installation suspended overhead in the vast >> Drill hall, each teenager wears a set of headphones and mp3 player >> containing an original vocal score, derived from Gyorgy Ligeti's 1967 piece >> *Lontano* for orchestra. As the choir performs Rosenfeld's "cover >> version" of the Ligeti work, electronic sounds sweep in circles around the >> architecture of the drill hall from a single horn rotating, like a >> turntable, at 33 1/3 r.p.m. >> >> David Valentine (Mediashed) - Video Sniffing >> Commercial (made using hacked CCTV footage) around Southend >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRQjLRm1xD8 >> and >> The Duelists (cctv freerunning film) made in Manchester's Arndale Centre >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwueQrsTxXM&feature=related >> >> Golan Levin Kamal Nigam ,Jonathan Feinberg *Dumpster*(visualization of >> online teenage breakup texts) >> http://www.tate.org.uk/netart/bvs/thedumpster.htm >> >> Hope these are helpful. It's a great subject for a show. >> >> : ) >> Ruth >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> *From*: [email protected] >> *Reply-To*: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity < >> [email protected]<netbehaviour%20for%20networked%20distributed%20creativity%20%[email protected]%3e> >> > >> *To*: [email protected] >> *Subject*: [NetBehaviour] Media Art and Teenage >> *Date*: Tue, 25 May 2010 15:29:46 +0100 >> >> Hello NetBehaviourists, >> >> >> >> For those who don’t recognise my name, I’m a former full-fledged >> Furtherfielder (Assistant Director and Co-Curator of HTTP) who is now in a >> new role, but still an adjunct of sorts, and very much (perhaps more than I >> knew!) a Furtherfielder at heart. >> >> >> >> I’ve been a NetBehaviour lurker and sometime-participant for a long time >> now – I hope you don’t mind my calling on you for some help. I know this is >> a forum where an interesting discussion might arise… So here goes… >> >> >> >> My new role is Curator at Turner Contemporary, an arts organisation in >> Margate, Kent soon (next year) to open a new gallery. The first big project >> I’m really getting stuck into is a major exhibition now called Teenage, >> which will open next summer. It will examine how Teenage – principally as a >> complex experience with an ambivalent rap in contemporary culture – has been >> represented in art since about 1900. It will also consider ‘Teenage’ as a >> concept with an interesting and compelex history, resulting in the >> ambivalence we now have as a culture toward young people – we both envy them >> for their youth, and media and capitalism do all they can to exploit that >> image, but we also collectively fear them (if the press ‘they’ get is any >> indication…) >> >> >> >> The project arose from lots of really good work they’ve been doing here >> long before my time with both young people and older people reflecting on >> their own experiences as teenagers. For those who don’t know it, Margate is >> now quite a deprived town so many of their experiences are quite difficult, >> but it also has a really interesting history wrt teenage – many people from >> all over the country will have spent holidays here in their youth, and it >> became quite famous as a place for different groups like Mods and Rockers to >> hang out (and sometimes fight!). So many people have much more positive >> memories and associations. >> >> >> >> The show will probably include artworks but also other stuff like music, >> photographs, etc. I’m very very keen that it include some great media art >> works and have been doing some research, but wondered if anyone had made, >> seen or knew of any thing, recent or not so recent, that might be relevant >> for me to look at. >> >> >> >> I’m also happy to hear your thoughts on the project generally, or your >> reflections on the idea of ‘teenage’. It’s quite a tricky project to put >> together as a curator, esp as it’s being led by someone from our learning >> team. It needs to be relevant to lots of different audiences – local, >> regional, national, international – but I don’t want it to be anything like >> a dry historical survey. So, any and all thoughts very much appreciated! >> >> >> >> Best to all, >> >> Lauren >> >> >> >> >> >> Lauren A Wright >> >> Curator >> >> * * >> >> *P* *Before printing, please think about the environment* >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> *Follow us on Twitter* http://twitter.com/TCMargate >> >> * * >> >> *Turner Contemporary *17 - 18 The Parade, Margate, Kent, CT9 1EY >> >> *T* +44 (0) 1843 294208 *Ext* 213* F *+44 (0) 1843 294390* * >> >> >> >> >> For more information about all our exhibitions and events, and to sign up >> for our free e-newsletter please visit www.turnercontemporary.org >> >> >> >> This e-mail, and any attachment, is intended only for the attention of the >> addressee(s). Its unauthorised use, disclosure, storage or copying is not >> permitted. If you are not the intended recipient, please destroy all copies >> and inform the sender by return e-mail. >> >> Turner Contemporary Registration No: 5084830. 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