Pioneers of Electronic Art

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Category:
ARTWORK
Type:
installation art / interactive art / video art
Keywords:
analogue / art history / electronic / multi-channel / sound-image interaction / video art
Creation Date:
1992
Description:
Commissioned for Ars Electronica 1992 curated by Woody & Steina Vasulka. Detail of the Curatorial Statement: "It was no accident when Peter Weibel called Steina and me last November with the question: Could you curate this show? Peter had met with Gene Youngblood and us here in Santa Fe at least twice - 1986 and 1987 - for the sole purpose of illuminating ourselves through ongoing discussions about the remarkable experience of early video which still seems to occupy our life so much. Peter, Gene, Steina and I have all gone through the "Media Activism" of the 60's which left us with a "front row view." (...)

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Original Title (English):
Pioneers of Electronic Art