Garnet Hertz - conceptlab.com
What happened to new media art in the 1990s? At one point, it seemed to circulate in its own scene as a cohesive "thing" - but a few decades later, it's unclear where new media art went and how it evolved. Did it die, institutionalize into its own festivals or events, move into the larger art world, get swallowed up by social media platforms like YouTube or Instagram, or move into experimental HCI, the maker movement, critical design, or something else? What is the ‘XYZ’ shape or timeline of how new media a
"NEW MEDIA ART XYZ" is a collaborative publishing project that explores ideas about where new media art in the 1990s 'went'. The project seeks submissions from old and young new media artists, curators, festival organizers, writers, electronic artists, media theorists, hackers, haters or others interested in the topic of how new media has shifted, moved and evolved in the art community over the past two decades.
In particular, the project is looking for submissions of single page A4 or 8.5" x 11" hand-drawn black-and-white diagrams that illustrate your concepts of what happened to new media art since the 1990s. The diagrams can be in portrait or landscape mode, can use any drawing medium - although pen, pencil or marker on white paper will likely reproduce best. Submissions must be hand-drawn (no computer aided design allowed), it must not be purely a text-based piece of writing (a diagram is required), and it must
Garnet Hertz - conceptlab.com