Hi Dave, sorry, i forgot to fw. to you the artist's (Aharon) statement regards how to practise this show at the WAG: http://aharonic.net/how-to-practice-show-show-at-wag/ have fun ;)
cheers, Chiara On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Chiara Passa <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dave, > > no, is not an App or AR, it's a sort of 'code show', so... javascript, > html, zips folders, etc. > thanks, ciao Chiara > > > On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 5:03 PM, dave miller <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi chiara >> This is very nice! Is it augmented reality - and what technology did >> you use? Is it downloadable as an app? >> What type of work goes on display? >> >> cheers, dave >> >> >> On 11 April 2013 15:54, Chiara Passa <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Dear friends & colleagues, >>> >>> I'm glad to share with you the Aharon's 'howtopracticeashowshow' at >>> the WAG - Widget Art Gallery on IPhone, IPod touch and IPad form April >>> 9th until May 9th, 2013. >>> >>> >>> About the WAG: >>> >>> The “WAG" is a mini 3-dimensional, single room gallery that fits into >>> your pocket 'cause I've developed it for IPhone, IPod Touch and I Pad. >>> Every month, directly on your mobile, The “WAG” hosts a solo digital >>> art exhibition related to the dynamic site-specific contest. So, the >>> Widget Art Gallery works both as a sort of kunsthall showing temporary >>> exhibitions and as a permanent collections museum because conserves >>> all the past exhibitions inside an online archive. For IPhone and IPod >>> touch, just copy this url http://www.chiarapassa.it/wag/mobile/ in >>> Safari and choose: “add to home” and the WAG's icon will be saved on >>> your IPhone. Do the same for IPad but paste this other URL: >>> http://www.chiarapassa.it/wagipad/mobile/, or download the widget >>> version for Mac osx dashboard at: >>> http://www.chiarapassa.it/publicart.html . Past exhibitions at: >>> http://the-widget-art-gallery.blogspot.com/ >>> To know more about the Widget Art Gallery, I suggest to read my latest >>> interview on Rhizome >>> http://rhizome.org/editorial/2012/oct/29/gallery-your-pocket/ >>> >>> Exceptionally for this exhibition, due the different technical >>> specifications, you can use the same URL for IPhone and IPad: >>> http://www.chiarapassa.it/wagipad/mobile/ >>> >>> Enjoy the show! >>> >>> Very best, Chiara. >>> >>> >>> About the exhibition: >>> >>> How to practice a show show of an un done show via de-of-ing of a show >>> through NonElegancing code show? - is a complex sounding short >>> description of a possibly simpler kind of practice. >>> >>> The practice questions how elements such as art exhibition/show >>> contexts, material sensitivity, codes and algorithms, can be a >>> way/technology for shared cultural imagining. In my version, the >>> shared cultural element is done through negotiative processes that, in >>> themselves, attempt to: >>> * offer a critique of the questions. >>> * allow the doing activities as positives, of various negative >>> elements (the Non, the De, and the Un), hence having to negotiate its >>> way. >>> * allow the possibility of self critique for the process. >>> * be the directional material for the practice. (i.e. to provide >>> various "directions of negotiations": e.g. a person to person and an >>> organisation; a person Through a person to a machine to an >>> organisation, a person through code to many, a person to person to >>> many and the many to just one of these, and so on..) >>> >>> To do the practice, at least in this 1st attempt, the process has >>> already began through negotiations between Chiara Passa - the WAG >>> curator - and me. (aharon) The negotiations were to do with the >>> general look, feel and activities in WAG, during the month of >>> practising at the gallery. Here are the .coded^^ files. >>> >>> The gallery will contain: >>> * information of how to negotiate uploading of .coded artworld^ websites >>> * how to negotiate contacting relevant people & organisations to tell >>> them their material has been .coded >>> * documentation - if any - of negotiations regarding the .coding of >>> artworld sites. >>> * compressed files of .coded sites to download. >>> * the look, and reflections on it, of the WAG. >>> >>> ^ >>> There are a fair few "artworlds" - e.g. http://plausibleartworlds.org/ >>> to begin with. >>> In this instance, the practice is negotiating with the art environment >>> that is geared towards sustaining cultural activities - at times >>> critical as well - through numerical & power motivated investments & >>> gains. (ie an art environment that is mainly interested in the >>> transcendence of cultural elements into various forms of power, rather >>> than an interest in, for example, forms of art..) >>> >>> ^^ >>> .coded (DotCoded) files are documents that their extensions was >>> changed to .code. This is done to indicate that people can open these >>> files as the binary or text code they are stored with. The intention >>> is to view the code rather than the image/s or read the text, etc.. >>> >>> Aharon's website: http://aharonic.net/how-to-practice-show-show-at-wag >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Chiara Passa - new media artist >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.chiarapassa.it >>> http://www.ideasonair.net >>> http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiara_Passa (Ita) >>> Find me also: http://www.chiarapassa.it/socialnetworks.html >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NetBehaviour mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> >> >> >> -- >> Dave Miller >> UNESCO Chair in New Media Forms of the Book, University of Bedfordshire >> Sherwood Rise: http://itsthetruth.org >> Project research: http://augmentedwonder.blogspot.co.uk/ >> Portfolio: http://davemiller.org >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > -- > Chiara Passa - new media artist > [email protected] > http://www.chiarapassa.it > http://www.ideasonair.net > http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiara_Passa (Ita) > Find me also: http://www.chiarapassa.it/socialnetworks.html -- Chiara Passa - new media artist [email protected] http://www.chiarapassa.it http://www.ideasonair.net http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiara_Passa (Ita) Find me also: http://www.chiarapassa.it/socialnetworks.html _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
