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Embedded Symbols in Neither Space: Xi Li 李曦 in conversation with Sophie Davis
Based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Xi Li 李曦 is an interdisciplinary artist from Harbin, China. Her practice includes film, digital images, photography, sculpture, installation, performance, 3D animation, VR and game design. Over the past few years, Xi has developed a body of work that explores the possibilities and existential questions posed by digital media and digital cultures […]
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Optimism has its precedents: situating the rise of NFTs by Nina Dyer
In the space between the publication of The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader in 2008 and the writing of this text, significant global developments in the marketability of born-digital art have taken place. Unlike earlier forms of dematerialised art production such as Conceptual Art, digital art has largely managed to avoid institutional recuperation through its resistance […]
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The Graph as Landscape…
JULIAN OLIVER, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
Oliver discusses the development and reception of Packet Garden, a ‘walk in graph’ where users can generate a garden each day that becomes “a personalisation of the unseen life of the network”.