Free Cooperation: Networks, Art, & Collaboration
date | location: April 2004 | The Department of Media Study, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
format: conference
A conference about the art of collaboration, models of critical web-specific art, and the role media technologies play in the making of social networks. What really happens when we communicate through technological channels daily?
In a high-energy context this conference brougt together 150 artists, designers, musicians, activists, art historians and engineers in formats such as workshops, open mic, parties, performances, interviews, and brain storming sessions — all aiming at ongoing collaborations, genuine dialogue, and the exchange of knowledge.
A DVD of the event is available.
image report: gallery
facilitators: Trebor Scholz (NYC/Buffalo), Geert Lovink (Amsterdam)
sponsorship: Center for Applied Technologies in Education, The Office of The Vice President for Research (UB), Springerin (Hefte für Gegenwartskunst), c magazine, Edward H. Butler Chair in the Department of English, Neural, The Department of Media Study, The College of Arts and Sciences
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