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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 1 Jan 1988
Floating with lightness
An unusual analysis of Tintoretto's The Creation of the Animals
The most exciting art-work we discovered this summer in Venice was in the GALLERIE DELL’ACCADEMIA: TINTORETTO's The Creation of the Animals (see MAURICE NIO). We see someone depicted with an almost...
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Mediamatic Magazine vol. 3 # 1 Gert Meyerink 1 Jan 1988
GOD, IBM and IFP
When GOD condemned the Teutonic reality of the god DONAR as being fiction and installed a new celestial reality he could not have imagined that his reality would in turn be shaken by empiricists such as BACON and NEWTON...
... Still less could he have known that one day he would have to share his heaven with their descendents who would found a rival hegemony with an unprecedented network of satellite links in the...
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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 C.H. van Winkel 1 Jan 1988
Verstrengeling / Entwining
INGRID BEVERWIJK is a young Dutch artist, during the past year she produced three video installations.
Ista repercussae, quam cernis, imaginis umbra est: Nil habet ista sui. (Ovidius Met. III 434-435)
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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 Steven Bode 1 Jan 1988
Dal Ponte dei Sospiri to Eco Beach
Former scratch video makers, GEORGE BARBER and GEORGE SNOW have each made new tapes that travel from Venice to America and back again. STEVEN BODE looks at some recurring themes.
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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 Maurice Nio 1 Jan 1988
Villa Michael Jackson
A high-speed mirage as principal. Maurice Nio designed an imaginary house for an imaginary commissioner...
... heavy, gloomy and mysterious architecture, the antithesis of the delirious effervescence of the transparent.
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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 1 Jan 1988
Kaap's Adverstising
SEVEN UP were the first to do it. Two years ago. They hired an entire poster hoarding. And then filled it just with the green of the SEVEN UP can or bottle.
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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 Philip Hayward 1 Jan 1988
Spheres of Interest and Sites of Struggle
PHILIP HAYWARD reports on ITSC 3 - London's third International Television Studies Conference.
The series of International Television Studies Conferences (ITSCs) of which this July's was the third represent an ongoing project. Along with other diverse activities arranged by bodies such as the...
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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 Paul Groot 1 Jan 1988
Test-Card / Beeld / Patterns *
Experience the panultimate hypnotical visual experience with the television test-pattern this apotheosis of twentieth century avantgarde turns out to be an ... an absolute indicator of aesthetic
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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 Philip Hayward 1 Jan 1988
Ice Dance and Screen Charm
Katarina Witt’s Media Charisma
East German skater KATARINA WITT has achieved international celebrity by premising her whole style on the media simulacrum of her own performance - drawing on the screen skills and iconography of...
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Mediamatic Magazine 3#1 Alfred Birnbaum 1 Jan 1988
Japan video
Remembering an Art of Memory
Alfred Birnbaum's survey of Japan Video Art. These are parts 2 and 3 of the article he started in Mediamatic 2/4