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1. Dieter Daniels «Television-Art or anti-art?
Conflict and cooperation between the avant-garde and the mass media in the 1960s and 1970s» TV, Paul Garrin, Kanal X, Brian Springer). * Direct cooperation with television to develop innovative media techniques (Douglas Davis, Van Gogh TV). All these strategies can be called post-utopian, and some of them post-modern as well. They will be [more] |
2. Inke Arns «Social Technologies
Deconstruction, subversion, and the utopia of democratic communication» on the seventy-five square meter advertisement display in New York's Times Square and in 1989 as a clip series on MTV. Stan Douglas' «Television Spots» (1987–1988) and his «Monodramas» (1991) fall into the same period; they were [more] |
3. Söke Dinkla «Virtual Narrations
From the crisis of storytelling to new narration as mental potentiality» [18] Jean-François Lyotard et al., Immaterialität und Postmoderne, Berlin, 1985, pp. 11f. Cf. the text «Interaction, Participation, Networking» and the online project by Douglas Davis, «The Worlds First Collaborative Sentence.» [more] |
4. Inke Arns «Interaction, Participation, Networking: Art and Telecommunication» and at the same time radically placed in question the border between public and private.[14] In the 1970s, an artist like Douglas Davis represented the converse of Nauman's explicit rejection of audience participation. Davis' art projects aimed to [more] |
5. Inke Arns «Interaction, Participation, Networking: Art and Telecommunication» by I. P. Sharp (IPSN). The organizer, Bill Bartlett, was joined by guests including Gene Youngblood, Hank Bull (Vancouver), Douglas Davis and Willoughby Sharp (New York), Norman White (Toronto) and [more] |
6. Inke Arns «Interaction, Participation, Networking: Art and Telecommunication» Open source, open text, open theory: Open and participatory (co-)writing projects on the WWW It is only consistent that Douglas Davis, the pioneer of interactive television and initiator of early telematic projects, launched one of the first Net-art projects [more] |