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Open sources in net art >>
Alexei Shulgin

Alexei Shulgin provides an essay discussing the open source ideology of net art that poses the question "Who is going to become the Microsoft of net art in the near future?" The contemporary art system was based on the vertical and hierarchical system of distribution of information. However, the age of excessive information is allowing net art to travel in new directions, destroying the vertical and hierarchical system of distribution of information
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[Intro] "in a career of an artist, the artwork itself has become less important than the promotional techniques of that artist"