[syndicate] Re: the media art center of 21C

marc marc.garrett at furtherfield.org
Thu Sep 8 13:43:05 CEST 2005


may be Ars Electronica is dead & everything else is alive ;-)

m.

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> well, i think, media art isn't dead: it just smells funny.
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> Am 08.09.2005 um 12:36 schrieb Annick Bureaud:
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>> A quick note after having read all the post and after having 
>> "experienced" this year Ars Electronica.
>>
>> We tend to think that there is one single kind of institution that 
>> could fullfill the needs and goals in media art, so to speak one kind 
>> of "media center". This is the model of the 90s (AEC, ZKM, V2, ICC, 
>> etc.) where creation (experimental), lectures (conferences) and 
>> exhibition and sometimes collection go into the same building.
>>
>> It seems to me that now as media art is part of art in general, as it 
>> is growing into very different kind of practices, one single kind of 
>> institution may be cannot fullfill all the goals and audiences and 
>> there is probably a need for different kind of institutions :
>> - one that would keep the "old stuff" (museum-like, could be in 
>> "regular" contemporary art museum, but it is  not). Why keep the "old 
>> stuff" ? because the coming generations have not seen it when it was 
>> created and might enjoy too and learn from it
>> - one that would deal with large audience and also with "education" 
>> in "new media art history". It is starting in some way but it has to 
>> be enlarged. How ? Where ?
>> - one that would be more experimental and cutting-edge but today 
>> there is no longer one aspect (if there has been any in the past !).
>>
>> Annick
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