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November 02, 2004

LOCATION!LOCATION!LOCATION!

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GPS Data

Remote Location 1:100,000, by Paula Poole and Brett Stalbaum

Created during August 2004, Box Elder County, Utah, Remote Location 1:100,000 binds together data about landscape and the landscape as data, using GPS influenced tiles, soil samples, paintings and photo documentation. The project is sponsored by the Center for Land Use Interpretation. Paula Poole is adapting landscape painting traditions to new media. She centers on the landscape of the Great Basin desert of North America. Brett Stalbaum is a C5 research theorist and software development artist. He co-founded Electronic Disturbance Theater and collaborates with Paula Poole on land/walking/GPS/ locative/performance/pictorial works.

1:100,000 will be at YLEM Forum: LOCATION!LOCATION!LOCATION!; Three Projects in Locative Media by California Artists on Wednesday, November 10, 7:30 pm; McBean Theater, Exploratorium, 3501 Lyon St., San Francisco, CA. Free, Open to the public and wheelchair accessible. Also included are...

Slipstreamkonza:Autochamber by Christina McPhee with sound collaboration by Henry Warwick

Slipstreamkonza is a sonic topology that remediates carbon absorption and release data from the tallgrass prairie. Autochamber is a sound prototype that interprets data from an active climatologic research site using locative robotic sound within an conceptual practice following the historic HPSCHD by Lejaren Hiller and John Cage. Christina McPhee's new work from the series Strike/Slip/Merz_city will open at Transport Gallery in LA in March-April 2005.

34 north 118 west, by Jeremy Hight, Jeff Knowlton and Naomi Spellman

34 north 118 west uses GPS data and interactive map that triggers live data through movement in downtown Los Angeles. "34 north 118 west" won the grand jury prize at the Los Angeles based Art in Motion Festival, Aim IV, in 2003. Jeremy Hight is a writer fascinated by the weather and 'agitated space'. Naomi Spellman and Jeff Knowlton work in locative media, networked narrative, and were recently Artists in Residence at the Media Centre, Huddersfield, U.K.

Posted by jo at November 2, 2004 10:14 AM

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