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

fmadre at free.fr fmadre at free.fr
Thu Sep 8 13:35:33 CEST 2005


when was ars electronica alive ?

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