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Tech Object Seminar: Logitech C200 Webcam with Vicki Smith and James Hope
On the 14th May 2022, both online and at the Refinery Artspace in Nelson, artist and ADA board member Vicki Smith, and ADA board member James Hope discussed the Logitech C200 “eyeball” webcam. This basic web camera with its distinctive rounded shape was released at the end of the 2000s; Vicki discussed its role in […]
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121212 UpStage Festival of Cyberformance
The 121212 UpStage Festival of Cyberformance will take place 5-12 December 2012. The festival will feature 38 live online performances created and presented in UpStage and a variety of other online platforms (including Water-Wheel’s the Tap, SecondLife, Visitors Studio and other purpose built networked environments).
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CyPosium
The Cyberformance symposium, or CyPosium, will take place on Friday 12 October, 2012, and invites artists, researchers and interested participants to share and discuss past online performances. The CyPosium aims to tackle questions about the different kinds of events that have happened, what was unique about these particular events, what they made possible, why they were done in a certain way, and the results of these decisions.
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make-shift
HELEN VARLEY JAMIESON & PAULA CRUTCHLOW, 2010
A unique live networked event where two ordinary houses are not only telematically connected, but are firmly engaged in the collaborative co-authoring of an event that discursively explores shared concerns around the global consequences of domestic politics. -
Huis Clos/No Exit – Jam
HELEN VARLEY JAMIESON (participant)
A performance screened at the HTTP gallery, London. Performers in Paris, Madrid, Hailuoto & Wellington were given a colour, and had four objects corresponding to one each of the colours. Our task was to perform sound whenever our colour appeared in someone’s web cam. We could choose which colour to show when, but we should try to listen to the piece, not to have one colour dominating, & not to show our selves. -
Real Time, Virtual Space, Live Theatre
HELEN VARLEY JAMEISON, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
Helen Varley Jameison discusses the development cyberformance (a live performance event that involves some form of networking) in relation to her own theatre practice.