Network Cultures
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Free Flow From Baghdad
Reclaiming the River
The Tigris is much more than just a streaming river: it is a cradle of civilisation,
a stream of water for fishing, swimming, drinking, irrigation and dumping, hiding and shaving.
And it may be a vehicle for anybody's imagination.
daily updates and news
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Idiki is a wiki of ideas, searchable and organised in categories.
Everyone can add an idea and the record will be kept,
while it will be free to be improved and extended,
developing an history and preserving its freedom.
Panta Rei on the fluid flow of information.
Idiki is the union of the word "idea" with "wiki",
which is also a Basque word: it means to expose.
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In search for joy thru the occupied territories of Palestine
FARAH is a net-art project employing internet's privileges to unveil a beauty
usually hidden by war. All the materials consist in photos audio and texts
collected by jaromil during a trip thru war zones in Palestine, alltough
they never depict the war itself; everything is distributed freely under the
creative commons license.
free downloadable audio and photos
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Installation Art
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Erase your self - The Ball In The Hole
"The ball in the hole" is a social installation/performance where the user becomes the actor of metamorphosis. The discovering of the self and the legendary mirror to other dimensions is experienced through a real-time tactile digital environment.
The Alter is someone else, and the deformation shown is a constant force that the user can apply to his virtual figure.
free downloadable video and images inside
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sophisticated soiree
A temporary installation space in which sound and visuals are controlled by the heartbeat of visitors. Inspired by Neal Stephenson's Cryptonomicon.
Awarded with the Intermedium prize
ZKM / Karlsruhe (2002)
arranged in:
Linz (A) for the Ars Electronica Festival (2001) at the ok-centrum
Graz (A) for MusikProtokoll - SteirischerHerbst festival (2001)
Berlin (D) for the MaerzMusik in the Berliner Festspiele Haus (2002)
Karlsruhe (D) in ZKM (2002)
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Live Performance
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a programming sourcecode written in C language defines iterations and logics flowing with a certain pattern; musical composition as well.
a different notation means a different execution (multiple, if considered that the code can be executed on a computer ...): thru the algorithms variable names inspire the modality of musicians execution, crossing the borders between codepoetry and musical scores - sourcescore
free downloadable audio and images inside
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Audio and video theatrical performance about mediatic control - interferencing on the mainstream TUBE infofeed - don't let doctor Benaway exploit your mind, who's not yet a thanatoid needs to rebel :: exorcize your evil household appliance
free downloadable video, audio and images
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Literature
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Economic, Social & Cultural Scenarios inspired by Free and Open Source Software.
A constructive look on the boundaries of intellectual
property, as well as new and open forms of collaboration, not only
situated in an academic and industrial context, but in musical and
artistic spheres as well.
Includes the Roots cultures chapter explaining pretty well our approach
to technology and our motivations.
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Download or order a printed copy
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Internet, hackers y software libre - 
Argentinian collective Editora Fantasma writes
about the history of free software and net culture,
including interviews to hackers from around the world.
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The book is downloadable here
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Networking - 
The Net as an Artwork
The book represents a first tentative reconstruction of the history of artistic networking in Italy, through an analysis of the realities which during the past twenty years have given way to a creative, shared and aware use of technologies, from video to computers, contributing to the formation of Italian hacker communities.
Download or order a printed copy online
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NET.ART - L'arte della connessione - 
An italian book overviewing the panorama of NET.ART worldwide.
NET.ART is a form of art born between the inheritance of the avangardes and technological innovation,
constituted of highly hibridated practices experimenting with code as well with comunication and diversity.
Download or order a printed copy online
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online radio streams
AurovilleRadio - Stereo Channel Experimental Phase Kbit/s :: 0 listeners
playing: Heather Nova - We Can Work It Out
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playing: Alessandra Celletti - Metamorphosis 2
Radio Onda Rossa, Roma 87.9FM Radio Onda Rossa, Roma 87.9FM 32 Kbit/s :: 14 listeners
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 128 Kbit/s :: 0 listeners
playing: Unknown
Music
Industrial Carillons: all copyleft music, complete with sources (scores) in .XM format.
free downloadable music and scores
Craft
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Handcraft computers made in wood
Are you tired about plastic shells ? Do you dream about a real wooden laptop, handmade using
ancient woods, and all natural materials? What they have in common shamanism and technology?
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