Whlist contributing to a thread about hardware versus software on the Aus-Noise list, someone asked whether the gear on this page looked familier:

Electronic Music and Audio - Analogik, Brisbane, Australia

In fact, it's mine! This photo looks like it was taken when we were performing Undercurrents at the Power House, Brisbane, for the Multimedia Arts Asia Pacific Festival.

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Justina and I performed generative and accompanying soundworks from the D3 installation at Small Black Box (SBB), Brisbane, 2003.

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Just a reminder to keep an eye on this site for ongoing research...

WriteTheWeb - News for web users who write back

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I chanced upon this site whilst doing some research on the history of arts and information communication technologies...

Synergistic Art Project /Gallery

The work on this site has something of the spirit of Paul White's new work... stills carved out of DV footage and trimmed back to the smallest file size with the most minimal of lines to suggest an image, often resulting in poignent, delicate references to events, moments, people and place.

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Are we losing touch with the intuative side of our species? Take a good look at the face of this person. Whether she is the child's mother or a carer matters not, she looks puzzled, fearful and clearly reliant on the device being held up to the child.

Baby is clearly troubled, but that people will resort to a translation device to understand the basic needs of a child suggests that we are losing touch with not only our maternal instincts, but each other. Are we really to believe that we need such devices?

Source: Baby Translator and Geisha asobi blog.

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