papers in
the arts and related areas. USA
Artes e Historia
An extensive resource site exhibiting all Mexican arts and culture;
visual, literary, cinema, performance. Mexico
ArtHire
This service gives Production Managers the right tools to
conveniently and directly find all the creative resources
they need! Free to artists. USA
Artist Resource
Art events, classes, studios, walls, calls, marketplace, classifieds,
news and opinion, jobs, advice and forums, stories, letters, and more
at this extensive site. Focus on San Francisco Bay area. USA
ArtLab
ArtLab functions as a laboratory that aims to pioneer new artistic
realms through the integration of science and art. Japan
Artomz Search Engine
Free search engine you can use to let your visitors search your site.
Simple setup. Configurable. Fast. As used at Zn. Excellent! USA
Art Q&A Pages
Artist's reference. Questions and answers on color, paints, painting,
drawing, printmaking, and more. Also color theory, mixing, and pigments.
USA
Art & Technology
The birthplace of Zn. Art & Technology site at The Mining Company,
New York, currently guided by Sharon Silvia. USA
ASCII Art
Everything you ever wanted to know about ASCII art: who, what, how,
plus newsgroups and links at Allen Mullen's ASCII Web site. USA
Beat SuperNova
An extensive listing of Beat Generation writers, painters, and
performers. Maintained by poet Rinaldo Rasa. Italy
Burn All GIFs
A project of the League for Programming Freedom. Here you will
learn more about GIFs, patented LZW technology, and open source
alternatives proposed for the Web. USA
C3
A public, non-profit forum for debate, and a laboratory for
exploration and innovation regarding communication, culture, and
the open society. Hungary
CA Business & Career
Communication Arts Magazine. Online version for graphic
designers, art directors, copywriters, photographers, illustrators,
etc. USA
A&T 06/26/97
CADRE
Computers in Art, Design, Research, Education --
interdisciplinary university research association dedicated to
experimental applications of new media technology. USA
Cartoons by Gaspirtz
Fun in the cyberstream by cartoonist Oliver Gaspirtz. A new
toon is published every week. You can link to Oliver's latest
with code provided by the artist. USA
C E T I C
Centro de Estudos de Texto Informatico e Ciberliteratura. Good
links to visual, concrete, and experimental literature on the
Web. Portugese only. Portugal
Côclea
A non-profit association exploring intermedia art, experimental
music, performance, visual and literary arts. Spanish text. Spain
ColorCube
A 3-dimensional model by which one can understand and teach digital
color theory. Good introduction to color by Ken Davies. USA
Color Theory
Good information on color and light theory, and photochemical
processes. Basic to the scientific. By photographer Jim Scruggs.
USA
Colour Physics FAQ
This FAQ concerns the measurement and control of colored surfaces such as
plastics, textiles, surface coatings, etc. It is intended for practitioners
rather than theoreticians. UK
Coolsig
Want a new email signature file? Something fun? Coolsig is the
biggest signature collection on the Internet! A fun site. USA
Consciousness Reframed
Essays and papers from the Centre for Advanced Inquiry in the Interactive
Arts, University of Wales College. UK
Creative Aerobics
Brainstorming for Planners. A treasure chest full of creative
ideas and techniques by advertising and creativity expert Allen Bukoff.
USA
A&T 08/21/97
Cyclops Press
Experimental publishing from Winnipeg, Canada. Cyclops Press by
publisher Clive Holden features new word works in audio, literary,
and electronic forms. Excellent! Canada
DevSearch
DevSearch indexes only sites that are relevant to building Web pages.
You can search all of the major Web developer sites from one
easy-to-use interface. USA
Education Writers Association
The Education Writers Association (EWA) is the national professional
organization of education reporters with the intent of improving
education reporting to the public. USA
Electronic Frontier Foundation
A non-profit civil liberties organization working in the public
interest to protect privacy, free expression, and access to public
resources and information online, as well as to promote responsibility
in new media. Home of the Blue Ribbon Campaign. USA
Electronic Literature Organization
To facilitate and promote the writing, publishing, and reading of
literature in electronic media. Extensive e-lit community services
including chat and message boards, and the Electronic Literature
Directory. Excellent! USA
Electronic Music Foundation
Founded in September 1994 to disseminate information and materials
related to the history and current development of electronic music.
USA
Electronic Poetry Center
EPC at State University of New York at Buffalo is an extensive
collection of contemporary poets, poems, critical thought and
theory, and more. Loss Glazier is publisher and editor of this
important resource. USA
Elevator
Scotland's first online forum for electronic art and multimedia.
New works specially designed for the site. UK
Experimenta Media Arts
Organization with a goal to stimulate experimentation by artists in
their use of digital media through a variety of projects. Australia
Experimental Art Foundation
Art talks and forums, publications, literary and visual projects,
exhibitions, studios, information, and more. Australia
FAVA
An organization for independent filmmakers, animators, intermedia and
new media artists. Information, galleries, facilities. Canada
Festival atLântico
One of the Festival atLântico's main goals is to support a
research movement towards the inherent relation between art,
science, and technology. Portugal
fineArt forum
fineArt forum is the longest running art zine on the Net,
since 1987. Specializing in art and technology. USA/Australia
Foresight
A non-profit educational organization formed to help prepare
society for anticipated advanced technologies. Primary focus is on
molecular nanotechnology. USA
From Primitives to Zen
A hypertext conversion of the great reference work compiled by
Mircea Eliade. World myths, high gods, death, afterlife. USA
FUSE98
Experimental DHTML interface by international design firm
MetaDesign is interesting to see. Good info, too,
about the FUSE conferences for new media designers. USA
Gallery of Interactive Geometry
Interactive mathematics and physics at the Geometry Center,
University of Minnesota. Build your own rainbow. USA
GenBank DNA Sequence Database
Part of the Human Genome Project. An extensive and searchable
data base of human DNA research and materials to date. Cool data and
structures. USA
Zn 98/04/17
Graffiti
This informative Web site provides historical information about graffiti,
plus some interesting examples of this unusual art form. France
Graphion Typography Museum
Information about the history and practice of typesetting including
brief bios of typographic visionaries, glossary, and more. USA
Human Anatomic Variation
An illustrated encyclopedia. Human anatomy, history, fascinating facts and
figures. From The Virtual Hospital, University of Iowa. USA
Human Genome Project
A multi-national, worldwide effort to learn about and document human
DNA sequences. One of the largest scientific projects ever attempted.
Fascinating science fiction/fact site. USA
Zn 98/04/17
Intelligent Agent
Selected articles from the print newsletter reporting on the use of
interactive media and technology in arts and education. A monthly
publication from Hyperactive Corporation, New York. USA
International Center of Photography
A museum, school, and center for photographers and photography.
ICP's mission is to present photography's vital and central place in
contemporary culture, and to lead in interpretation issues central to
its development. USA
International Poetry Festival in Medellín
Founded in 1991 amid a climate of violence and death as an expression
of poetry's capacity for mobilization and the rebuilding of a social
fabric lacerated by explosive disintegration. Colombia
International Sculpture Center
A non-profit organization founded in 1960. The ISC advances
the creation and understanding of sculpture and its unique and vital
contribution to society. USA
ISEA
Non-profit, international organization whose membership and collaborators
consists of a wide range of individuals and institutions involved in the
creative, theoretical, and technological aspects of electronic arts.
Canada
ITAC
To provide a forum where ITAC members interested in developing the
relationship between art and innovation can meet Canadian new media
artists exploring the same relationship. Canada
John Held Jr. at Art Network
A concise and comprehensive history of the modern mail art movement.
Great reading. Nicely illustrated. USA
Journal of Consciousness Studies
Journal of recent papers and research into issues of mind and consciousness
from the worlds of science, medicine, and philosophy. UK
Julie Van Camp
Associate Professor of Philosophy at California State University.
Insightful and interesting ideas and material: ethics, aesthetics,
philosophy... look in. USA
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Official home pages of this significant contemporary composer. Scores,
texts, photos, CD catalog, news, and more. Germany
l'Association
l’Association pour la propriété intellectuelle de l’être sur
lui-même -- calls into question several mechanisms even
automatisms recognized in the contemporary art. France
League for Programming Freedom
The League for Programming Freedom is an organization that opposes
software patents and user interface copyrights. Information and
resources for Web artists and developers. USA
Leonardo @ the Museum
Web site by the Museum of Science in Boston USA. One of the nicest
LDV sites you can visit for quality of presentation and comprehensive
information available. Cool QuickTime VR navigation. USA
Zn 98/04/17
Microsoft TrueType
Download the latest TrueType fonts directly from Microsoft.
For both Mac and PC platforms. A free service. USA
A&T 05/29/97
Misc
Publishers. Writers. Extensive list of links to zines and magazines
on the Web. From Rick Cecil. USA
Multimedia & Internet Dictionary
A multimedia and Internet dictionary focused on new media, electronic,
computer, Net, and Web arts and artists. All in Japanese. No English.
Japan
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal
A new media resource site with an extensive listing of new media
art sites, journals, zines, projects, etc. Excellent. Canada
NASA: Molecular Gears
Just for fun. What are those wacky rocket scientists at NASA up
to now? Nanotechnology -- molecule-sized machines! USA
National Enquirer ONLINE
Top news stories... truth... justice... mom and apple pie... the
American way... all things good and decent... USA
News at ASCI
A Web site for art and artists using science and technology to
explore new forms of creative expression. Good content. USA
Node
A non-profit online service for the Australian Arts Community,
dedicated to promoting artists from all disciplines via the Internet.
Australia
NTV
New TV -- an alternative vision from new age artist and producer
G.W.Stirling. Original. Canada
Nua Internet Surveys
This Internet consulting firm compiles and provides free to all
visitors results of Net surveys from all over the world. Useful
information and statistics, nicely presented. Ireland
Pantone
All about color: articles, tips, techniques, research findings,
trends, psychology, physics, application. USA
POVLAB
Homepage for POVLAB with access to software and information of
interest to artists working with the Persistence Of Vision
raytracer. France
Poynton's Color FAQ
This document clarifies aspects of color specification and image coding
that are important to computer graphics, image processing, video, and the
transfer of digital images to print. Canada
Poynton's Gamma FAQ
This document clarifies aspects of nonlinear image coding in computer
graphics, image processing, video, and the transfer of digital images
to print. Canada
Principia Cybernetica Web
An international organization tackling age-old philosophical questions
with the help of the most recent cybernetic theories and technologies.
The Project's aim is the computer-supported collaborative development
of an evolutionary-systemic philosophy. Belgium
Retina Reference
This Web site is a fascinating reference guide to the human eye and
retina. From Dr. Lance Hahn, University of Pennsylvania. USA
SITIOweb
Nacemos como espacio de interrelación entre arte y tecnología.
Sitio de encuentro entre artistas y nuevos medios. Sitio experimental
para la creación. Spain
Smilies :)
Yes, here is a definitive collection of smilies. Everything you
need to know to use 'em like a pro! A fun site. USA
Sullivan's Scanning Tips Online
Haywood & Sullivan Design. Good information on scanners and
scanning including expert tutorials with examples. USA
A&T 06/26/97
Sundial Media
Multimedia publisher and Web wizard Lori Shyba provides private Web
site training for professionals via her state-of-the-art
Sundial Media Center, Calgary, on-site speaking engagements, and on the
Internet. Canada
Tasty Insect Recipes
Surfing is hard work and you need to keep up your strength. Here is a site
from the good folks in the Entomology Department of Iowa State University.
Read their disclaimer. A fun site. USA
theory.org.uk
Interesting insights on topics of media, cultural studies, gender,
sexuality, identity by David Gauntlett, a lecturer in Social
Communications at the University of Leeds. UK
The Sackner Archive
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry was founded by Ruth
and Marvin Sackner in 1979. Comprehensive collection of books, texts,
periodicals, prints, drawings, collages, paintings, sculptures, objects,
and manuscripts. Searchable! USA
The Thing
The Thing began in 1991 as one of the first Bulletin Board System
projects combining contemporary art and communication. Web works, news,
and information. Great! USA
Tom's Catalog of Independent Releases
Your online guide to what's new in the world of indy music and art.
Newsletter, features, reviews, and more. USA
Trillium Arts Lists
A Web-based news and information list-servers for creative
artists and arts administrators. A free service. Canada
A&T 09/04/97
Ubuweb
Extensive collection of contemporary visual, concrete, experimental,
and sound poetry works, plus essays on poetics. An entertaining and
significant site well worth a visit. USA
UC San Diego Semiotic Zoo
"World-Famous" San Diego Semiotic Zoo -- an amazing
collection of exotic semiotic morphisms, each an example of bad design
arising through failure to preserve some relevant structure. Fun with
logic. USA
Universes in Universe
Art Action: project-pool: projects in search of artists, private
and institutional exchange initiatives. Germany
Visual AIDS
Visual AIDS strives to increase public awareness of AIDS through the
visual arts, creating programs of exhibitions, events and publications,
and working in partnership with artists, galleries, museums and AIDS
organizations. USA
Webmonkey's Crash Courses
Learn the ins and outs of Web development... Webmonkey's crash courses
cover subjects like JavaScript, stylesheets, and the design process,
usually in just one week. USA
Web Pages That Suck
A site dedicated to helping people design effective and aesthetically
pleasing Web pages. From Vincent Flanders. Conservative, but helpful.
USA
Whole Brain Atlas
Everything you ever wanted to know about the human brain. From the
nice folks at Harvard Medical School. USA
A&T 12/11/97
William Blake Archive
Searchable hypermedia archive sponsored by the Library of Congress
at the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the
University of Virginia. USA
Winsor & Newton
The arts and materials encyclopedia at Winsor Newton. To search for a
specific topic or answer, enter a key word or two, and then click the
search button. Great database. USA
World Fact Book
An online reference library. Facts and figures of all kinds
from the friendly folks at the CIA. USA
Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe
ZKM/Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe -- new media art,
studies, projects, and more. German only. Germany
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