Author Archive
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![KARLA PTACEK and VICKI SMITH, 2004
A project developed between two groups of students from Westland High School [Hokitika] and Eltham Hill College for Girls [London] through asynchronous discussion and sharing of files [image, text, sound and video] while they learned how to develop artefacts for, and engage through, the newly developed online theatre space UpStage.](https://kete.ada.net.nz/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/worldx.png "worldx")
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KARLA PTACEK and VICKI SMITH, 2004
A project developed between two groups of students from Westland High School [Hokitika] and Eltham Hill College for Girls [London] through asynchronous discussion and sharing of files [image, text, sound and video] while they learned how to develop artefacts for, and engage through, the newly developed online theatre space UpStage. -
The First ADA Symposium: Programme
The aim for the end of the day is to develop a document, a manifesto, a five point plan for the development of the Digital Arts in New Zealand.
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The First ADA Symposium, 2003
The 1st ADA symposium was subtitled “New Media in New Zealand” and was hosted by Sean Cubitt and Stella Brennan at Waikato University in honor of Waikato’s roots as the first Internet Gateway in New Zealand (way back in 1989). This was the first gathering of interested individuals who would form into the ADA Network.
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The Electric Playground
ESSAY by STELLA BRENNAN, 2003
for ‘Arcadia: The Other Life of Video Games’ curated by Hanna Scott, Govett Brewster Art Gallery New Plymouth.
The Arcades in question aren’t distant tree-filled realms but those garishly-carpeted, dimly-lit caverns crammed with everything from Dance Dance Revolution to Mortal Kombat. -
Relinquish Intellectual Property
ESSAY by LISA SAMUELS
for New Literary History, 2002.
This is an original idea.
That assertion is misleading. Every letter on this keyboard, like every
word in this essay, has been and is continuing to be constructed by myriad forces. I’m driven to write this essay because of the obstructions attendant on seeing verbal ideation as “property.” -
The Picnic International Party
CAROLINE McCAW with many participants, 2002
An event celebrating the launch of the CDROM/book project documenting the events of the earlier Picnic event. *The Picnic International Party* connected artists and performers in three international locations Newcastle-Gateshead, (United Kingdom) / Amsterdam (Netherlands) / Dunedin, (New Zealand)