Yesterday I accidentally came to this secret performance by Gaz on her sim and have seen the last minutes. It seems only super VIPs were invited regulary...
Going back to the concept of ‘heterotopy’ (other space), today I’ve come upon a beautiful machinima entitled ‘Land of Illusion’ by Beijing media artists Lily Xiying Yang and Honglei Li (杨熙瑛, 李宏磊).
It’s a very dense and multilayered tale about freedom of thought and cultural isolation and it interestingly superimposes different Chinese traditions and folklor… Continue
Added by lily & honglei on October 23, 2009 at 11:46pm —
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Alan Sondheims part of this event will be on East of Odyssey. You can see his setting here: http://www.alansondheim.org/evamsl.mp4
Here is the official announcement:
EYEBEAM - 540 W 21st St. New York, NY 10011
Event Type: performance
Start Date: Oct 09, 2009
Hours: 6:30PM-8:30PM
Venue: Eyebeam
Second Life Performance Night
This evening will feature three different artists/groups, which use the
online virtual world of Second Life as a medium for performance art.
Launched in 2003 by Linden L… Continue
Added by Helfe Ihnen on October 8, 2009 at 2:22am —
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In the Second Life machinima "Prometheus", the Greek legend is retold in bold imagery and blood-soaked symbolism, as if the story of the man who defied the gods had become a Dali-esque fever dream. Created by Luca Lisci, an Italian artist who is known in Second Life as Vive Voom, it's a glorious visual feast you should best watch in a darkened room with the lights turned low:
Event: Poetry Network / Net-Poetry Reading in Web Cam by Caterina Davinio
Where: San Servolo (VE), Piazza Baden Powell
When: Live events in web cam on October 9 2009. Recordings on YouTube: October9-November 22 2009
Time: 03:00 PM – 04:00 PM (Italian time) Get info, time could be chan… Continue
Added by Caterina Davinio on October 4, 2009 at 1:06pm —
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Cory Ondrejka, the co-creator of Second Life, the award-winning virtual world that has transformed how millions of people think about community, collaboration, and entrepreneurship.
http://budurl.com/secondlife1001 Continue
Added by Amy Domestico on October 1, 2009 at 1:52pm —
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Marc Moana's island is phantastic.
Currently there is - beside several art and ecologic projects - a new "Ville spatiale" by Yona Friedman.
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ecologia%20Island/134/128/21
Joseph DeLappe wrote today:
Please encourage graduate and/or phd candidates in your programs to consider submitting proposals for the upcoming "Prospectives.09" festival.
This is the second offering of our media festival, first one was in 2006 and it was a blast!
It would be really great to be able to feature some of the work in creative gaming going on here at UNR (please note that one of the points of emphasis for the festival is the notion of "play" in the largest sense of the word).
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Added by Helfe Ihnen on September 26, 2009 at 7:28am —
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