'How to display net art' Via Scott Kildall. Last week, I installed Playing Duchamp (http://www.playingduchamp.com/) — a Turbulence commission (http://www.turbulence.org/) — at Futherfield Gallery for the “Made Real” (http://www.furtherfield.org/exhibition/made-real) show.
The work is a net art piece, existing only on the web, which presented obvious difficulties in a gallery setup where: (1) people tend not to engage with an online chess game and (2) the gallery doesn’t want to give access to the operating system or other applications. Here’s how we solved this. First, we used a monitor embedded in the wall and then placed a 5′ x 5′ white platform in front of it. Adding a step, a white chair and white table, made it so that the player crossed an invisible threshold, making them part of a “living sculpture” more... http://kildall.com/blog/?p=1323 _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
