{"id":1417,"date":"2007-03-15T13:03:35","date_gmt":"2007-03-15T11:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/15\/1417\/"},"modified":"2007-03-15T13:51:25","modified_gmt":"2007-03-15T11:51:25","slug":"1417","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/15\/1417\/","title":{"rendered":"The Upgrade! Johannesburg and WSOA Digital Arts present: James Webb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/atjoburg.net\">atjoburg<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Upgrade! Johannesburg is proud to present:<\/p>\n<p>The Art of Sound &#8211; James Webb presents his major gallery installations and<br \/>\nradio projects<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/atjoburg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/james-webb_portrait.jpg?w=850\" \/><\/p>\n<p>James Webb is a leading South African sound artist with a growing<br \/>\ninternational reputation.  He will discuss the challenges of his large-scale<br \/>\nsound installations including Prayer (2002); The Black Passage (2006) and<br \/>\nAutohagiography (2007); his collaborative radio projects including A<br \/>\nCompendium of Imaginary Wavelengths (2004) and works in progress such as<br \/>\nBeau Diable (2007).<\/p>\n<p>The Digital Soiree<br \/>\nFriday 16 March 15:00 &#8211; 17:00<br \/>\nConvent Seminar Room<br \/>\nUniversity of the Witswatersrand<br \/>\nJohannesburg<br \/>\nAll Welcome!<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artthrob.co.za\/04aug\/artbio.html\">profile<\/a> of James Webb by Carinne Zaayman on Artthrob.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>via atjoburg: Upgrade! Johannesburg is proud to present: The Art of Sound &#8211; 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 [&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":[6,3,14,8,2,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-art-and-tech","category-carine-zaayman","category-re-blog-tidbits","category-south-african-art","category-technology","category-uncategorical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s9blZT-1417","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1281,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/25\/the-upgrade-johannesburg-and-the-wits-digital-soiree-present-catherine-henegan\/","url_meta":{"origin":1417,"position":0},"title":"the Upgrade! 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Aided by a computer and a projection screen,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":388,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/06\/art-south-africa\/","url_meta":{"origin":1417,"position":1},"title":"art South Africa","author":"nathaniel","date":"06 August 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's a pic of James Webb and Matthew Kalil\u2019\u00c4\u00f4s \"There are far too few Friday nights left in the world\" - I grabbed the still from this month\u2019\u00c4\u00f4s ARTTHROB, which is edited by the capable former. 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Hoping to promote experimentation and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Click to launch site","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rhizome.org\/\/imagebase\/netartnews\/20050829.gif?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":300,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2004\/03\/19\/sa-news\/","url_meta":{"origin":1417,"position":3},"title":"SA news","author":"nathaniel","date":"19 March 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"James Webb is extremely cool - thought y'all should know. Stephen Hobbs has moved to Killarney - there goes the neighborhood. Marcus Neustetter is a pumpkin - isn't that sweet? My wife is the best thing ever - does that make me a dork (as if that weren't already the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;south african art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"south african art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/south-african-art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1295,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/13\/the-shooting-gallery\/","url_meta":{"origin":1417,"position":4},"title":"the shooting gallery","author":"nathaniel","date":"13 August 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"via site:a digital ceremony for a war photographerLiterary cult figure and pioneering digital filmmaker, Aryan Kaganof joins Catherine Henegan, Amsterdam based multi-disciplinary artist, for a gripping performance about a war photographer and an insatiable media machine. Also included in the team is James Webb, internationally renowned electronic sound artist who\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1135,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/04\/04\/the-upgrade-johannesburg-proudly-presents-turbulenceorg-gavin-jantjes\/","url_meta":{"origin":1417,"position":5},"title":"The Upgrade! Johannesburg proudly presents: Turbulence.org + Gavin Jantjes","author":"nathaniel","date":"04 April 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Hosted by Wits Digital Arts, University of the WitwatersrandPlease circulate widely! This is an amazing opportunity for South Africans to learn about online contemporary art from two of its ongoing pioneers and most noteworthy supporters of commissioned work. Live and in person!The Upgrade! 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