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digital video: 4 Text passages
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1. Heike Helfert «Technological Constructions of Space-Time
Aspects of Perception» challenged various artists to a series of technical experiments and inventions. With his video «Artifacts» (1980), Woody Vasulka systematically summarizes the results of his experimental studies and presents the vocabulary developed in the process. Here, [more] |
2. Rudolf Frieling «Form Follows Format
Tensions, Museums, Media Technology, and Media Art» [4] The most important and finest exhibition on this subject, «Eigenwelt der Apparate-Welt. Pioneers of Electronic Art,» was presented at Ars Electronica in Linz by Steina and Woody Vasulka in 1992. Cf. also Siegfried Zielinski, Zur Geschichte des Videorecorders, Berlin, 1986, and coming right up to date, the list of «Dead Media,» recorded by Bruce Sterling. [more] |
3. Rudolf Frieling «Form Follows Format
Tensions, Museums, Media Technology, and Media Art» In the early 1980s, newly developed synthesizers and technological experiments by Nam June Paik, for example, or Steina and Woody Vasulka seem to be only [more] |
4. Rudolf Frieling «Form Follows Format
Tensions, Museums, Media Technology, and Media Art» the «Eigenwelt der Apparate-Welt. Pioneers of Electronic Art» exhibition in 1992. The artists/curators Steina and Woody Vasulka did not just accumulate all the old apparatuses, they were also responsible for presenting [more] |