Absent/Presence
Entry from Acts of Transfer: Duration: 2 hrs 24 min Format: Mini DV Linda Montano is a performance artist whose work explores the idea of art…
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The 1996 Electronic Arts Festival: Designing an Interactive Future
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VII, no. 4, p. 9, March/April 1996: Performances: 8 pm dates: 18, 19 Lectures/Workshops: 12 pm –…
Art’s Birthday Celebrations – 24 Hours of Radio/ART
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VII, no. 3, p. 9, January/February 1996: PRIVATE RADIO FM 89.3 MHz The Radio Arcade 24 Hours of…
Oliver Hockenhull: Media Workshops
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VII, no. 3, p. 8, January/February 1996: Workshop I – Thursday, January 11 The Internet: World Wide Web,…
Live from the Western Front! Telepoetics
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VI, no. 4, p. 10, March/April 1995: Presented by The Edgewise Cafe & Electrolit Centre and the Western…
A New Human Relationship
Lecture: Friday, February 4, 8 pm Workshop: Saturday, February 5, 2 pm Performance: Saturday, February 12, 9 pm Artist in Residence, February 1 – 14,…
Imag(in)ing Network: Art’s Birthday Celebrations
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. V, no. 3, p. 6, January/February 1994: – French Fax (01/13/94) This year’s celebration of Art’s Birthday will…
The Telematic Tea Party
A conversation with Roy Ascott and Tom Sherman, tea and a live hook-up with composer Marc Patch and friends at the Banff Centre. The following…
Art’s Birthday: Celebration and Protest
The 1,000,030th celebration of the birthday of art. The first day was used to send messages to the government to protest budget cuts to the…
Fast Fax Food
International fax banquet with the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, Austria.
Art’s Birthday
Fax and videophone transmissions throughout the day, hosted by Robert Adrian, visiting from Vienna. Live radio connection to the Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff for the…
Text, Bombs & Videotape
Originally initiated by DAX in Pittsburgh as Journeys into the Zone, this was a network event to protest the American intervention in Iraq. It also marked…
Art’s Birthday/Gulf War Protest
“As the last in a series of events, we had arranged to connect by fax and videophone to over 20 different cities, including Amman, Jordan.…
Van Gogh TV: Lecture and Artist Talk
A lecture by Mike Hentz and Benjamin Heidersberger, two members of the media art group, Ponton, from Hamburg. By satellite TV, street performance, interventions at…
Transap I – The Trans-American Satellite Art Project
Telecommunications and video production for interactive television projects.
International Festival of Telecommunication Art
An impromptu festival with no centre. During 17 days picture-phone and slow-scan connections were made between many different points, including Espace Donguy (Paris), Other Visions…
Hyper Space Radio
A live interactive simulcast connecting the Western Front to radio stations CiTR at UBC, RADIA at the Banff Centre, Radio Radio in Calgary and Radio…
Rena Tangens & Padeluun: Telecommunications Residency
Telecommunications. Using a variety of computer mail networks, the two artists connected to artists in Europe and North America. An intense debate ensued over the question…
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