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A brief history on internet art, from its beginnings with the advent of the internet in 1993 up to the article’s publishing in 2018. Provides useful examples for readers of different internet art projects and videos explaining more about the artform.
Browse the card catalogue to connect to sources on internet art.
Research Assistants:
Souter, Anna. “Post-Internet Art: The Search for a Definition.” Roman Road Journal. August 22, 2017. https://romanroadjournal.com/post-internet-art-the-search-for-a-definition/.
“Ars Electronica.” https://ars.electronica.art/newdigitaldeal/en/
Creators. “Turning The Internet Into An Art Gallery | Rafaël Rozendaal.” Youtube Video, 6:11. May 21, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2PlTV-RvnE.
British Council Arts. “What is Digital Art?” Youtube Video, 5:46. February 17, 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RWop0Gln24.
“Art21 Magazine.” http://magazine.art21.org
CoinDesk. “NFTs and the Law.” Youtube. March 10, 2021. Educational Video, 11:52. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_8j5T4UNZo
“Turbulence.” Turbulence. https://turbulence.org
Zhang, Gary Zhexi. “Post-Internet Art: You’ll Know It When You See It.” Elephant 23 (Summer 2015). https://elephant.art/youll-know-it-when-you-see-it/
“Museum of Digital Life.” MoDaL. https://modalnft.com/info/
“skinonskinonskin.” Net Art Anthology. https://anthology.rhizome.org/skinonskinonskin
Bibliography (not sure how to do this)
“Net Art Anthology.” https://anthology.rhizome.org
Bloomberg Quicktake. “How NFTs Have Become a Gateway Into the Metaverse.” Youtube Video, 14:35. August 20, 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU7CTDVHHN8.
netomat. https://www.netomat.net
“Maria Olson.” Maria Olson. http://www.marisaolson.com
Guggenheim. “Internet Art.” Collection Online. https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/ artwork_type/internet-art.
“artport.” Whitney. https://whitney.org/artport
TED. “Art in the age of machine intelligence | Refik Anadol.” Youtube Video, 12:01. August 19, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxQDG6WQT5s.
“10 of the Best Digital Artists in the World.” Vexels. March 22, 2019. https://www.vexels.com/blog/10-of-the-best-digital-artists-in-the-world/
“FILE Electronic Language International Festival.” https://file.org.br
“Internet Art.” Tate. https://www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/i/internet-art
http://wwwwwwwww.jodi.org
Wikipedia about the artists
VICE. “Web 1.0 Music by Jerome LOL.” Youtube Video, 11:08. March 22, 2013. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTcRY_r6KG8.
Wisecrack. “How NFTs Explain Everything Wrong with Art.” Youtube Video, 18:18. April 14, 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjQPCnjM3Bg.
Kimmelman, Michael. “Art Review: Creativity, Digitally Remastered.” New York Times. March 23, 2001. https://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/23/arts/art-review-creativity-digitally-remastered.html
Barber, Stephanie. “Dina Kelberman’s I’m Google.” Art21. September 3, 2014. http://magazine.art21.org/2014/09/03/dina-kelbermans-im-google/#.YcI2-C2ZN0t
Alexander, Donovan. “The Digital Canvas: The Odd and Fascinating History of Internet Art.” Interesting Engineering, March 21, 2019. https://interestingengineering.com/the-digital- canvas-the-odd-and-fascinating-history-of-internet-art
“NFTs: Key U.S. Legal Considerations for an Emerging Asset Class.” Jones Day. April 2021. https://www.jonesday.com/en/insights/2021/04/nfts-key-us-legal-considerations-for-an-emerging-asset-class
LeewayHertz. “Impact of NFTs in Arts Industry.” Medium. April 7, 2021.https://medium.com/geekculture/impact-of-nfts-in-arts-industry-72ad29b63e1
Clark, Peter Allen. “The Metaverse Has Already Arrived. Here’s What That Actually Means.” Time, November 15, 2021. https://time.com/6116826/what-is-the-metaverse/
Greene, Rachel. “Web Work: A History of Internet Art.” Artforum (May 2000): 342-348. https://www.artforum.com/print/200005/web-work-a-history-of-internet-art-465
“Artie Vierkant.” Artuner. https://www.artuner.com/artists/artie-vierkant/
Cryptopia. Directed by Torsten Hoffmann. Australia: Plot 11, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5TqlnD1ZSI
Hoffman, Jay. “A Love Letter to Net.Art.” The History of the Web. September 17, 2019. https://thehistoryoftheweb.com/net-art/
CRYPTOART REVOLUTION: The NFT Documentary. Directed by Sal D’Alia, Sr. New York: Adorama, 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2D6iqZLKhLY
Dickson, Andrew. “With Galleries Closed, a Moment for Net Artists to Shine.” The New York Times, May 6, 2020. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/06/arts/net-artists-galleries- coronavirus.html.
“RR.” New Rafael. https://www.newrafael.com
TEDx Talks. “Art in the Age of Instagram.” Youtube Video, 13:23. March 2, 2016. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DLNFDQt8Pc.
Business Insider. “Beeple Explains The Absurdity Of NFTs | So Expensive.” Youtube Video, 7:03. March 12. 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTmF26NUZTA.
Kastrenakes, Jacob. “Beeple Sold an NFT for $69 Million.” The Verge. March 11, 2021. https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/11/22325054/beeple-christies-nft-sale-cost-everydays-69-million
Dash, Anil. “NFTs Weren’t Supposed to End Like This.” The Atlantic. April 2, 2021. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/04/nfts-werent-supposed-end-like/618488/
Bloomberg Markets and Finance. “Guggenheim Co-Founder Morley is Building Largest NFT Museum.” Youtube. May 24, 2021. Educational Video, 7:06. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tU2mV-40MOM
“A Gallery for Rare Art and Collectibles.” The Crypt. https://www.crypt.art
“thing.net.” Thing. https://www.thing.net
Dekker, Annet. Collecting and Conserving Net Art: Moving Beyond Conventional Methods. New York: Routledge, 2018.
http://about.mouchette.org//srv/htdocs/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Collecting-and-Conserving-Net-A-Annet-Dekker.pdf
Noronha, Marina Valle. “(NET) FOREVER ART :).” in Reshaping the Collectible: The Lives of Net Art. Tate Research Publication, 2021. https://www.tate.org.uk/research/reshaping- the-collectible/net-forever-art.
Thomson, Kristin, Kristen Purcell, and Lee Rainie. “Section 6: Overall Impact of Technology on the Arts.” Pew Research Center. January 4, 2013. https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2013/01/04/section-6-overall-impact-of-technology-on-the-arts/
Johnson, Angela. “The Internet In 2021: Net Art, Data Privacy, And Community.” Arts Management & Technology Laboratory. March 18, 2021. https://amt-lab.org/ podcasts-interviews/2021/3/net-art-podcast.
teamLab. https://borderless.teamlab.art
Chen, Betty and Quinn Rose. “#33: Internet Art of the 1990s.” Pictorial. Podcast Audio. March 9, 2021. https://www.relay.fm/pictorial/33.
Naranjo, Ivania Oberti. “Internet Laws and Art Media: Why Artists Need to Copyright Their Digital Art.” LinkedIn. January 20, 2020. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/internet-laws-art-media-why-artists-need-copyright-oberti-naranjo
“Heath Bunting.” IRATIONAL Curriculum Vitae. http://irational.org/cgi-bin/cv2/temp.pl? member=1000
Glink. “The Golden Age of the Internet Is Over.” Youtube Video, 26:54. November 1, 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OU6CuSMzNus.
Quartz. “The early internet is breaking – here’s how the World Wide Web from the 90s on will be saved.” Youtube Video, 9:02. July 18, 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= 2LzyRcLJdlg&list=PLXopLnLqDJSseW-TikFAOntj4vBUiIViL&index=11.
Mackin, Leah. “Archive.” Internet Art Book Fair. http://www.internetartbookfair.com/ IABFarchive.html