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| Mark Amerika has two new books, META/DATA (The MIT Press, 2007) and 29 Inches (Chiasmus Press, 2007). You can buy both books here. Amerika's Mobile Phone Video Art Classics was on exhibit in London in 2007 where he also gave a keynote address at the "Disrupting Narratives" symposium at the Tate Modern. The work was also featured in his 2008 solo show at the Experimental Arts Foundation. Another solo exhibition of his new digital artwork, DREAM CUM TRUE, was distributed throughout the luxury W Hotel in Seoul. His DVD with surround sound installations are CHROMO HACK which premiered at Techno Sublime and CODEWORK (purchased by the Denver Art Museum). Another popular DVD project is Society of the Spectacle (A Digital Remix) from DJRABBI. The 24 Hour Count blog performance was commissioned by SMOCA and Passagen Work was exhibited in "Decades of Influence". | During the summer of 2007, Mark Amerika, a Professor of Art and Art History at the University of Colorado, was a Visiting Professor at the University College Falmouth's iRES program. He has been a Visiting Professor and International Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, the National University of Singapore's Cyberarts / Cyberculture Research Initiative, as well as a Senior Research Fellow at trAce / TEXTlab at Nottingham-Trent University. He has also thrice served as Visiting Professor in the Art and Algorithm Research Group at the University of Bremen's Department of Informatiks. In 2005, he was invited by the Director-General of UNESCO to participate in the World Summit Conference on "ICT and Creativity" which took place in Vienna. His most recent thoughts are at his Professor VJ blog. | Mark Amerika's net art trilogy, consisting of GRAMMATRON, PHON:E:ME, and FILMTEXT, is still available online and can be accessed via his two seminal net art retrospectives in London and Tokyo, or via the links above. Amerika's most recent books are META/DATA, a collection of artist writings published with MIT Press, and 29 Inches, a literary novel that remixes spam email with classic literature. You can buy his digital art work here and his many books here. The popular SOS DVD is now available for purchase here. Amerika's current work-in-progress is the Foreign Film Series, a collection of feature-length films shot on various media including HDV and mobile phone. His new book of artist writings and theories is tentatively entitled Remixology: On Becoming A Postproduction Medium, an investigation of what it means to be a postproduction artist. To book Amerika's live VJ performances email him at amerika at colorado dot edu. |  |
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"Remixology" Tate Modern (2007) Keynote Performance Disrupting Narratives -- July 13, 2007 "24 Hour Count" Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (2005) 24 hour multimedia blog jam Performed via mobile phone in Sydney, Australia "VJ Persona" International VJ Tour Europe, Japan, USA, and Australia (2001-2005) "Amerika-Im-Krieg: Ein Series" Theater Magdeburg (2002) Mark Amerika & The Global Heroes FILMTEXT: AN ORIGINAL WWW SOUNDTRACK World Premiere: Lucerne Easter Festival (2001) GO:LEM 20:01 World Premiere: Leipzig, Germany (2001) |
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TECHNE Lab Principal Investigator: University of Colorado at Boulder (2000-Present) Visiting Professor and Artist in Residence Visiting Professor and Artist in Residence International
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The Stories of Mark Amerika (2001) The first-ever Internet art retrospective Sponsored by CGARTS ACA Media Arts Plaza Tokyo, Japan How To Be An Internet Artist (2001-2002) The first-ever Internet art retrospective in Europe/UK Includes a new commission (FILMTEXT) from Playstation 2 The Institute of Contemporary Arts London, UK Mark Amerika: METADATA (2004) Ciberart Bilbao 2004 Bilbao, Spain Mark Amerika: METADATA (2004) Festival International de Linguagem Electronica 2004 Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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Online Network (1993-Present) artist ebooks, net art exhibitions, ebr, hypertext theory, mp3 concept albums, PoMo classics, streaming net.radio, copyleft, interviews, (h)activism ... |
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Transitions (2002) Network Voices (2001) Ink.ubation (2000) Digital Studies: Being In Cyberspace (1997) Estudios Digitale (1997) Hyper-X (1995-present) |
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