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From Filmgrana, a gif from Harun Farocki's Images of the World and the Inscription of War (1989)
View ArticleThe Dark Optimism of Otto Piene and Zero
Detail of Otto Piene's Neon Medusa (1969).Yes, I dream of a better world.Should I dream of a worse? Yes, I desire a wider world.Should I desire a narrower? - Otto Piene, 1961A dark gallery space is...
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The forthcoming publication from Deanna Havas and Social Malpractice Publishing
View ArticleFirst Look: David Kravitz and Frances Stark
Opening the Kimono by David Kravitz and Frances Stark is now on view as part of First Look, the New Museum's ongoing series of digital projects, which will now be co-curated and co-presented by...
View ArticleTrailblazers 7: Notes from the Game-Master
Game-Master Dragan Espenschied oversees surfers in this picture from competitor Arjun SrivatsaAt Trailblazers 7, surfing was all about different ways that indexes and taxonomies are created and used,...
View ArticleThe Image of a Storm Cloud
The following is a fictionalized account of the opening of Jon Rafman's You Are Standing in an Open Field, which was on view from Sept 12 - Oct 26, 2013 at Zach Feuer Gallery in New York. "Zach Feuer's...
View ArticleContainers
Allan Sekula and Noël Burch, still from The Forgotten Space (2010).I woke up at the chime, looked at the mobile. New work available. I clocked in, made coffee, sat at the desk. Two hours of work right...
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This is Rhizome Today for Thursday, August 14, 2014Rhizome Today is an experiment in ephemeral blogging: a series of posts that are written hastily in response to current events, and disappeared within...
View Article$500 (x5) for Artworks... on the Internet
JODI, goodtimes, 1996 Through August 22, we're accepting proposals for FIVE internet art microgrants (alongside, of course, nominations for the first $10,000 Prix Net Art). The microgrants are a...
View ArticleHypertext and Destiny: This Twine Could be Your Life
Screen shot from Closky's Do you want love or lust?Your lover wants to move in, and you have a choice: you can say, "ok, I'll try it for a weekend and then we'll see" or you can "threaten to break up...
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