Texts on and by members of The ADA Network, including reviews, interviews and essays.
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Contemporary Maori Women’s New Media Art Practice
MAREE MILLS, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
Maree Mills explores the new possibilities of digital media for female Maori artists through three Maori concepts: the wharenui, taonga tuku iho, and manawa whenua. -
Local Knowledge and New Media Theory
DANNY BUTT, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008. -
Electromagnetic Dreams…
ZITA JOYCE, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
Zita Joyce examines the work of New Zealand artists exploring the broader social and political implications of radio transmission and attempting to “find human meaning” in radio space. -
The Digital Artist in Residence Programme
SEAN CUBITT & BEVIN YEATMAN, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
Cubitt and Yeatman look back on the Digital Artists in Residence Programme at Waikato University, born out of a framework of ‘criticism and creativity’ in 2000. -
What is Digital? Concepts and a Chronology
DOUGLAS BAGNALL, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
Douglas Bagnall explains what ‘digital’ really means, using examples we don’t often associate with the digital, such as language, song and weaving. -
Cloud Shape Classifier
DOUGLAS BAGNALL, 2008.
Artist Pages from The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
The Classifier assists people by learning their taste in clouds and extrapolating these preferences to unseen images.