Does the Internet never forget?
In my column Ouvir Imagens on Rádio USP this Monday, March 12, I discussed technological obsolescence and its impact on the memory of net art.They say the Internet never forgets. But…
Writing
A museum of great (old) novelties
Pop culture celebrates the past in music, fashion, design, architecture, and entertainment, turning the moment into a monument to a present that never was Everything is restored, from…
Memories of the Future of an Art Without a Past
Net art has always been a problem in space, failing to fit exhibition traditions. It became a problem for time, disappearing along with the sites it linked to, the servers that hosted it,…
Liquid Memories
Some thoughts. Inspired by our Symposium "Possible Futures – Art, Museums and Digital Archives" www.fau.usp.br/digitalmemory Few words have become as commonplace as “memory”. Memory, which…
HTTPVideo, HTTPTags, and HTTPSound festivals
In 2008, the Sergio Motta Institute held three festivals—HTTPVideo, HTTPTags, and HTTPSound—curated by Giselle Beiguelman on three major Web 2.0 platforms: YouTube, Delicious, and MySpace.…