miércoles, 28 de mayo de 2014

Net.art

>>Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997
>>From: easylife@hawk.glas.apc.org
>>Net.Art - the origin
>>I feel it's time now to give a
>>light on the origin of the
>>term - "net.art". Actually, it's a
>>readymade.
>>In December 1995 Vuk Cosic
>>got a message, sent via
>>anonymous mailer.
>>Because of incompatibility of
>>software, the opened text
>>appeared to be practically
>>unreadable ascii abracadabra.
>>The only fragment of it that
>>made any sense looked
>>something like:
>>[...] J8~g#|\;Net.Art{-^s1[...]
>>Vuk was very much amased (sic)
>>and exited (sic): the net itself gave
>>him a name for activity he was
>>involved in!

Weibel, P & Druckrey, T eds. (2001). net_condition. art and global media. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. p. 25

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