[spectre] (fwd) BIENNALEONLINE 2013, online biennial exhibition of contemporary art

[John Stainton]

I don't normally comment on these things but felt slightly nauseous reading the self aggrandising blurb on the web site - reiterating the hierarchy of curator /critic over artist. - how could the artist possibly succeed with out them! 

 Maybe I'm just being over sensitive.?
John
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On 20 Mar 2013, at 17:51, marc garrett <marc.garrett at furtherfield.org> wrote:

> sure is...
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>> It's like the history of art...
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>> /:b
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>> On Wed, 20 Mar 2013, Simon Biggs wrote:
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>>> It's like the history of video art. You wait for one or
>>> two generations of innovators to create the area of
>>> practice. Then you ignore it long enough they are all
>>> dead. Next step is to appropriate the domain with a new
>>> generation of artists who are largely ignorant of the
>>> previous activity and are more open to the
>>> commercialisation of their work.
>>> 
>>> best
>>> 
>>> Simon
>>> 
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>>> On 20 Mar 2013, at 12:02, astronaut at s373.net wrote:
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>>>> i wonder if they have been excluding for so long, igf
>>>> they will have access to it
>>>> 
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>>>> On 19 Mar 2013, at 9:03 PM, helen varley jamieson wrote:
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>>>>> it's like the tate claiming last year that their live
>>>>> performance series was the first online performance
>>>>> series ... :D
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 19/03/13 4:54 PM, Simon Biggs wrote:
>>>>>> Oh dear
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So we start to see the gate-keepers of the mainstream
>>>>>> art-world begin to invade online art-space. I wonder
>>>>>> what percentage of the artists they select will
>>>>>> actually be those who work with online media as core
>>>>>> to their practice.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> best
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Simon
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 19 Mar 2013, at 16:02, Andreas Broeckmann wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> (fwd)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> BIENNALEONLINE 2013
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