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{ Monthly Archives } February 2006

The Upgrade! Johannesburg and Wits Digital Soiree present: MTAA

From the Upgrade! Joburg site:

At their permission, Nathaniel Stern will be presenting the work of MTAA, a Brooklyn based digital art duo, most famous for their extremely provocative and quirky networked art:
Artists M. River and T. Whid formed MTAA [...]

Hear and Now

Brett Kebble merit award winners, Lara Foot Newton and Gerhard Marx of the internationally acclaimed production Tshepang, team up again to present their new play Hear and Now at the Market Theatre. Following the play’s seasons at The State Theatre and Baxter Theatre in 2005, author Lara Foot Newton has made some revisions to the [...]

A TOAST, BRUCE GORDON

Bruce Gordon and Ed Young receiving gifts from Christian Nerf’s Stellenbosch students

Orpheus and other artists @ Spier

So I was at Spier last night with some really cool artists. Not all of them made it on the same night, but amongst the ten finalists selected for their hotel art project are myself, Kim Lieberman, Mustafa Maluka, Matt Hindley, Usha Seejarim, Dorothee Kreutzfeld, Jo O’Connor and Nicolas Hlobo. Had a nice dinner [...]

The Fair Cape

On a quick visit, running around like a headless chicken! Been hangin’ with Ralph Borland and Toni Oliver, plus got to see Christian Nerf and Kathryn Smith this morning. Good peoples! Battery died so no pix, and only have a few mins left in this internet cafe, so more later / prob when I get home.  [...]

robot clothes

LED throwies in the streets of NYC
James Powderly is currently a Research & Development fellow at Eyebeam in Chelsea, NYC - a fantastic gallery-space-like residency program for art-geeks that work in new media, "etc". On a more personal note, when we were grad students, James was a huge friend and resource in helping to set [...]

SA Art Times

The awaited launch of the new SA Art Times:

The SA Art Times has evolved from the South African Art Information Directory in fore filling a need to go beyond simply listing and cataloguing the SA Arts community, to actively providing energy, information and news thorough this community.

Has anyone seen it? How is it - any [...]

I think that jill ross and richard kilpert are both pretty neat. You do, too, right?

jill ross and richard kilpert
After a morning of various errand - running / personal - admin BS, I began the Real Day with a lunch meeting / brainstorm session starring myself and the ever-inspired and energetic Richie K. He told me a bit about his new iterative photographic - photoshoppy - inkjet process and [...]

nathaniel is SUPERCOOL

Under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-Alike license; thanks to Cary Peppermint for being so SUPERCOOL. I know I could not have done this without you. I’m on the path, I know it, I can feel it, cuz I don’t care:
nathaniel is SUPERCOOL video link, 424kb, 7 seconds
Tags: art, art and tech, creative commons, me, [...]