Third Space Network Presents Networked Conversations - Interview with Don Foresta
Hosted by Randall Packer, live & online & global via Internet chat Saturday, September 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT - US East Coast (calculate your local time zone) | Login & participate | https://connect.ntu.edu.sg/thirdspacenetwork/ Select “Guest,” type your name, and “Enter Room.” | About Don Foresta | Don Foresta is a network research artist who has been working for more than thirty years to develop the network as an artistic tool. An ex-patriot living in Paris since the early 1970s, he is a recipient of the prestigious Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture. Foresta was a commissioner to the 1982 Paris Biennale for which he organized a project of image exchange by telephone between French and American photographers/artists. In 1986 he was a commissioner to the 42nd Venice Biennale, creating a temporary communication laboratory using interactive computer technology to connect artists in 15 cities throughout the world. Foresta is currently building, as coordinator of an international team, the permanent high bandwidth art network MARCEL using Internet 2 & 3 to connect institutions internationally. MARCEL is a permanent broadband interactive network and web site dedicated to artistic, educational and cultural experimentation, exchange between art and science and collaboration between art and industry. For more information visit: https://thirdspacenetwork.com/don-foresta/ | Networked Conversations | Networked Conversations is a series of online broadcasted interviews and discussions hosted by Randall Packer. Networked Conversations features media artists, curators, writers, and activists exploring a broad range of social, political and aesthetic topics at the intersection of net culture. Networked Conversations collapses geographical and cultural boundaries via participatory Internet chat: free & open & accessible from anywhere in the world. Presented by the Third Space Network. | Upcoming Events | Second Front, first performance art group in the online virtual world of Second Life (Saturday, October 28); Ruth Catlow & Marc Garrett, co-directors of the London-based Furtherfield gallery for arts, technology and social change (Saturday, November 18). All events take place at 11:00am ET – US East Coast: calculate your local time zone. | Sponsored by the New Media Caucus (NMC) | NMC is an international non-profit that supports the advancement of a diverse range of inquiry and initiatives that catalyze further evolution in the field of new media art. http://www.newmediacaucus.org/ | Third Space Network | The Third Space Network (3SN) is an Internet broadcast channel for the live media arts and creative dialogue. 3SN is a project of Randall Packer in conjunction with research at the School of Art, Design and Media, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, where he is an Associate Professor of Networked Art. https://thirdspacenetwork.com/
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