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OLATS NEWS 005 - E ­ 23/11/2003


1 ­ New on Cultural Roots of Globalisation
http://www.olats.org/setF12.html

2 ­ Texts from the symposium "Visibility - Legibility of Space Art. Art
and Zero Gravity : the experience of parabolic flights
http://www.olats.org/setF3.html

3 ­ SpaceartS : the space and the arts database
http://www.spacearts.info

4 ­ Two new books in the Leonardo Book Series at MIT Press
http://mitpress2.mit.edu/e-journals/Leonardo/isast/leobooks.html



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1 - New on Cultural Roots of Globalisation
http://www.olats.org/setF12.html

- Interview with Maurice Benayoun (March 2003, in french), mentioning
the artists’ relationship to “world space-time”.

- Presenation of the the first edition of the “Rencontres de Boulogne”
(workshop, June 2003) on the following subject : What for approaches to
the cultural foundations of globalization ? The presentation of Bernardo
Cinquetti (“Globalization as a new narrative”) is on-line (in french).

- New links and words…


2 - Texts from the symposium "Visibility - Legibility of Space Art. Art
and Zero Gravity : the experience of parabolic flights"
http://www.olats.org/setF3.html

On October 4th and 5th 2003, within the framework of the International
Festival @rt Outsiders, Leonardo/Olats curated the symposium "Visibility
- Legibility of Space Art. Art and Zero Gravity : the experience of
parabolic flights". The texts related to this symposium are now
available online, both in French and in English.


3 ­ SpaceartS : the space and the arts database
http://www.spacearts.info

Leonardo/Olats and the Ours Foundation joined forces to create a
database about space art documenting the works of artists that, since
the mid-19th Century, have taken outer space as a theme, subject or
object for their creations. When completed, this database will host over
a thousand entries. Entry forms to submitt your artworks are available online.


4 ­ Two new books in the Leonardo Book Series at MIT Press
http://mitpress2.mit.edu/e-journals/Leonardo/isast/leobooks.html

- Judy Malloy, Women, Art and Technology

- Jay David Bolter and Diane Gromala, Windows and Mirrors, Interaction
Design, Digital Art and the Myth of Transparency




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