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- Hometown or Second Life SLURL:
- Los Angeles
- Occupation:
- Creative community builder
- About Me:
- b. October 19, 2006 on a Linden Labs orientation server presumably in San Francisco, California
Education:
Lumiere Noir's Ivory Tower of primitives in Natoma
LSL WIKI
various open sources
Activities:
October 2006
started "Spaced Creative" an open sandbox for artists that occupied 1/4 of a SL server named "Yanguella" in late 2006.
December 2006
Acquired funding with Dynamis Corporation UK for an entire private Linden class 5 server named "Odyssey" for the purpose of providing virtual space to artists, performers, musicians and writers.
January 2007
Initiated and co-curated with Beavis Palowakski a group show of real life and SL artists on Odyssey titled "Exhibit A"
Initiated and curated the first SL Exhibit by artist Ian Murray (Ian Ah) - a permanent residency on Odyssey that includes a "squat" constructed under the Odyssey observation platform and a "lounge" where SL materials are provided, and gatherings and events happen.
April 2007
Initiated, curated and acquired funding for the first retrospective exhibition of SL artist Gazira Babeli, titled: "Collateral Damage" on Odyssey.
May 2007
Acquired funding for the addition of a second Linden server named "East of Odyssey" which is adjacent to Odyssey
September 2007
Initiated, curated and acquired funding for the first major site specific installation "17 Unsung Songs" by Adam Ramona (real life: Adam Nash)
October 2007- April 2008
Administered and hosted on Odyssey the exhibition: "Synthetic Performances" by Eva and Franco Mattes; a series of performances in Second Life that re-create seminal performance works from artists Marina Abramovic and Ulay "Imponderabilia" Joseph Beuys "7000 Oaks" Vito Acconci "Seed Bed", Chris Burden "Shoot", and Valie Export and Peter Weibel "Tapp und Taskino"
2008 - 2009
Alan Sondheim "The Accidental Artist"
Initiated by Ian Ah (Murray), curated the first SL residency/exhibition of Alan Sondheim (aka Alan Dodji in SL)
April 2009
- Favorite Secondlife SLURLs:
- http://slurl.com/secondlife/Odyssey/122/45/25/
- Favorite Second Life Artists:
- Ian Ah, Gazira Babeli, Alan Dojoji, Wirxli Flimflam, Man Michinaga, Eva and Franco Mattes, Beavis Palowakski, Second Front, Chi5 Shenzou,
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"Nothing is real, everything is possible" Excerpts from interviews with Eva and Franco Mattes
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As most of you know the Mattes have been showing on Odyssey and recently performed the "Synthetic Performances" in conjunction with Exit art Paris. I will post more later, but for now here are some compelling thoughts about art in the virtual context. Enjoy!
xo Sugar
What does it mean for you, to work on an online virtual performance?
In… Continue
Posted on April 16, 2008 at 7:48pm — 1 Comment
Virtual Flux:two afternoons of interventions in Second Life virtual units, (dis)emodied. Curated by …
Virtual Flux:two afternoons of interventions in Second Life
virtual units, (dis)emodied.
Curated by Jeremy Turner of Second Front, Skawennati Tricia Fragnito (xox Voyager), James Morgan of Ars Virtua & invited by Natalie Loveless
Friday October 19, 2007, 2-5pm, performed in Second Life and screened @ the Wester
Posted on October 17, 2007 at 7:06pm — 1 Comment
Ludic Society on Odyssey
Posted on May 26, 2007 at 9:27am —
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I love the "I in avatar recording" !
lA
thanks for the frienship invite. looking forward to exploring odyssey!
/ ida
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shes from Olga
thx for inviting. i think i will promote my profile page as my sl-blog ; )
nice network..
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