[spectre] Third Text: Special Issue on MEDIA ARTS: Practice, Institutions and Histories

[Jose-Carlos Mariategui]

Dear Friends:

A Special Issue of Third Text has just been published.  It is an  
update on the development and current state of new media arts in some  
"under-represented" regions and contexts of the world.   You can find  
it in bookshops, libraries and online (http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title 
~db=all~content=g912391250).



Third Text (http://www.thirdtext.com/)
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Art & Culture

Volume 23 Issue 3 2009

MEDIA ARTS: Practice, Institutions and Histories

Guest Editors: Sean Cubitt, Jose-Carlos Mariategui and Gunalan Nadarajan


ISSN: 1475-5297 (electronic) 0952-8822 (paper)

Contents

Social Formations of Global Media Art
José-Carlos Mariátegui;  Sean Cubitt; Gunalan Nadarajan

Taking a Line for a Walk, from the Abbasid Caliphate to Vector Graphics
Laura U. Marks

Pou Rewa: The Liquid Post, Maori Go Digital?
Maree Mills

Agents for Change: The Contemporary Art Centres of the Soros  
Foundation and C3
Nina Czegledy; Andrea Szekeres

Old Contexts for New: Media Cultures (in Russia)
Olga Goriunova

Electronic Image: Identities and the Experience of Globalisation in  
the International Festival of Electronic Art – Videobrasil
Eduardo de Jesus

New Technologies in Central American Contemporary Art: A Partial  
Archaeology and Some Critical Appreciations from the Institutional Realm
Ernesto Calvo; María José Monge

Electronic Art in Peru: The Discovery of an Invisible Territory in the  
Country of the Incas
Mauricio Delfín; Miguel Zegarra

Chinese Contemporary Video Art
Pi Li

Excavating Images on the Border
Hannah Feldman

Analogue and Digital Anecdotes and Artworks from South Africa
Marcus Neustetter

Revisiting the Pirate Kingdom
Ravi Sundaram