There’s a brief review of the Jozi and the (M)other City net.art site on Artthrob, by Chad Rossouw. Snip on me:
Nathaniel Stern, a natural on the web, produced the most engaging work. He challenged the above-mentioned Sean O’Toole to live without electricity for a day. The documentation of their correspondence is a good insight into [...]
A few weeks advance notice, but this is the show Doin’ my part to lighten the load was commissioned for. The JAMC site is also now live, and worth checking out - some great projects by my fellow South Africans!
Jozi and the (M)other City
8 September - 26 September
Michaelis Gallery, 32 Orange Street, Cape Town South [...]
Radio silence. It is mine. But not today.
In the last few weeks, I’ve turned in a draft of my dissertation, moved out of Dublin, been to Zurich, and now I’m seeing friends and family in Johannebsurg before our big move back to the states (for me and Nicole - Sidonie has never lived there!). It’s [...]
You can tell I’m uber uber busy (who isn’t? But I still used to make time for blogging…) when I am not only posting very infrequently, but also mostly / only in response to comments left here (and it’s not as if my comments section is very forthcoming). Last week it was something on my [...]
Marcus Neustetter and my net.art project / turbulence commission circa 2005, getawayexperiment.net, has been written up on the project page for artthrob this month, by their newly appointed new media editor, Chad Rossouw. Link.
First, a congratulations to Chad on his new position - I’ve read some of his writings and know he can [...]
via atjoburg:
Upgrade! Johannesburg is proud to present:
The Art of Sound - James Webb presents his major gallery installations and
radio projects
James Webb is a leading South African sound artist with a growing
international reputation. He will discuss the challenges of his large-scale
sound installations including Prayer (2002); The Black Passage (2006) and
Autohagiography (2007); his collaborative radio projects [...]
diane victor @ fried contemporary
Made it to the Roles/Robes opening at Fried in P-town a few nights ago, and it was a strong show - I can’t believe that place has been around for an entire year now, and it is really going strong (huge turn out, for a starving audience of Cont-Art lovers up [...]
Appearing to be an ordinary overall, it unfolds and translates into various forms
am down in the mother city again,
i have given up on hassling and flowing and have to sit my ass down.
oh yes before i forget i will become a Joburg later this month, please people bring me a cake and red wine to make me feel welcomed.
so to the dudes in Jozi, whats up?
Tags: carine [...]
