{"id":1318,"date":"2006-09-13T15:03:08","date_gmt":"2006-09-13T13:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/13\/the-upgrade-johannesburg-and-wsoa-digital-arts-present-andre-sc\/"},"modified":"2006-09-13T15:07:03","modified_gmt":"2006-09-13T13:07:03","slug":"the-upgrade-johannesburg-and-wsoa-digital-arts-present-andre-sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/13\/the-upgrade-johannesburg-and-wsoa-digital-arts-present-andre-sc\/","title":{"rendered":"The Upgrade! Johannesburg and WSOA Digital Arts present: Andre SC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pixelplexus.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Misc\/technograffi_poster.jpg?resize=450%2C637\" alt=\"andre sc @ upgrade! joburg\" title=\"andre sc @ upgrade! joburg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More info, via <a href=\"http:\/\/atjoburg.net\/upgrade\/15sept06-SC.html\">The Upgrade! Johannesburg<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>TECHNOGRAFFI: Drawing the pixel curtain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> In \/*technoGraffi* &#8211; drawing the pixel curtain\/, Andr&eacute; SC will show and discuss some of his recent &lsquo;stuff&rsquo; involving generative procedures, pseudo neuro-biological theory, ridiculous amounts of pornography, &#8216;post-digital abstraction&#8217; as well as &lsquo;netVerse&rsquo; &#8211; the current interactive online project that N. Stern describes as &ldquo;a noteworthy feat &hellip;a cross between fridge magnet poetry, geeky guy gluttony, snot flinging, and surrealist games&hellip;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> New media manipulator (read pixel-maniac), Andr&eacute; SC a.k.a. Clements completed a BA at the University of Pretoria in &lsquo;95. Since then he has been a designer, corporate consultant, experimental artist,&nbsp; studied some more stuff and lectures in Media Design Technology. He is the web-editor\/developer of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidkrutpublishing.com\/\">davidkrutpublishing.com<\/a> and keeps a&nbsp; personal blog site at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelplexus.co.za\/\">pixelplexus.co.za<\/a>.  also see his net.art project, <a href=\"http:\/\/netverse.andresc.net\/\">netverse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>links:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidkrutpublishing.com\/\">http:\/\/www.davidkrutpublishing.com<\/a><br \/>                 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelplexus.co.za\/\">http:\/\/www.pixelplexus.co.za<\/a><br \/>                 <a href=\"http:\/\/netverse.andresc.net\/\">http:\/\/netverse.andresc.net<\/a>               <\/p>\n<p>               <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More info, via The Upgrade! Johannesburg: TECHNOGRAFFI: Drawing the pixel curtain In \/*technoGraffi* &#8211; drawing the pixel curtain\/, Andr&eacute; SC will show and discuss some of his recent &lsquo;stuff&rsquo; involving generative procedures, pseudo neuro-biological theory, ridiculous amounts of pornography, &#8216;post-digital abstraction&#8217; as well as &lsquo;netVerse&rsquo; &#8211; the current interactive online project that N. Stern describes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,3,27,9,8,2,19,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-art-and-tech","category-creative-commons","category-pop-culture","category-re-blog-tidbits","category-south-african-art","category-stimulus","category-technology","category-uncategorical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-lg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1323,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/17\/andre-sc-upgrade-joburg\/","url_meta":{"origin":1318,"position":0},"title":"Andre SC @ Upgrade! 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