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[Nettime-bold] Mark Tribe -founder of Rhizome.org, talks @jihui:Friday, Janunary 5,2001 7 PM est |
Mark Tribe talks @ jihui - about Rhizome, about netart (past-current-future) Presented by jihui (A Project of the NetArt Initiative) Friday, Janunary 5, 2001 7 PM at Parsons Center for New Design 55 West 13th Street, 9th Fl. New York, NY 10011 live webcast at http://netart-init.org 7pm est. Mark Tribe is an artist, entrepreneur, curator and arts administrator whose interests lie at the intersection of emerging technologies and contemporary art. In 1996, he founded Rhizome.org, a nonprofit organization focused on new media art. He then founded StockObjects, a startup company that sold animations and other “digital objects” online. Mark speaks widely on new media art and nonprofit management. Recent speaking engagements include The Art Institute of Chicago, Rhode Island School of Design and Razorfish Inc. He plays an active role as an advocate for net artists on grant panels and in the press. He also serves on the advisory boards of nonprofit arts organizations and new media companies. His most recent artwork, a net art project called StarryNight, is an interface for browsing Rhizome’s text library that represents each article as a star in a night sky. StarryNight can be found online at www.rhizome.org/starrynight. Prior to Rhizome.org and StockObjects, Mark worked as an artist in Berlin, and developed commercial web sites at Pixelpark GmbH, a leading German new media agency. He received a Masters of Fine Arts in Visual Art from the University of California, San Diego in 1994 and a BA in Visual Art from Brown University in 1990. The NETART INITIATIVE <http://netart-init.org> is a loosely knit, open source based, hub styled, forum oriented, action enabled consortium, where people meet, virtually and bodily, to communicate, exchange, and discourse for advancing the understanding of a virtual art, a networked art and an art that will be pervasive and ubiquitous in the years to come. jihui (the meeting point), a self-regulated digital salon, invites all interested people to send ideas for discussion/performance/etc, jihui is where your voice heard and your vision shared. jihui is sponsored by Digital Design Department and Center for New Design @ Parsons School of Design A project of NETART INITIATIVE _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list Nettime-bold@nettime.org http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold