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1 Conceptual Interventions: New Media in Commercial Infrastructures Will Justice, Digital Arts and New Media MFA Candidate, University of California at Santa Cruz SECAC 2007

2 Internet Art What is the Internet? What is it for? UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY, U. S. GOVERNMENT, MILITARY, DARPA, ARPANET TOPIC S:

3 DARP A (things DARPA likes taking credit for) DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY * *[STRATEGIC PLAN APPROVED FOR PUBLIC USE, MARCH 2007]

4 Are Technologies Culturally Biased? (Figure 17: “Networked Operations”) * * *[DARPA STRATEGIC PLAN FOR PUBLIC USE, MARCH, 2007]

5 Non-HTML Commercial and Governmental Infrastructures Online Multiplayer Gaming TOPICS: HALF-LIFE, COUNTER-STRIKE MOD, TERRORISTS VS. COUNTER- TERRORISTS, GOVERNMENT INTEREST, ‘MILITAINMENT’

6 This Game is Absolutely Free! * Subsidized by your tax dollars *

7 ‘Velvet- Strike’ Anne-Marie Schleiner, Joan Leandre, and Brody Condon

8 by Brody Condon “HEART” BY A.M.S. “HEART” SPRAYED IN-GAME“SHOOT LOVE BUBBLES” BY A.M.S. “LOVE1 ” “LOVE2”“LOVE3” BY A.M.S. SELECTED SPRAYS (A.M.S = Anne-Marie Schleiner)

9 ‘Coaste r’

10 In-Game Taggings Content from www.opensorcery.net/velvet-strike/www.opensorcery.net/velvet-strike/

11 ‘Quake/Friend s’ Joseph DeLappe, et al., University of Nevada, Reno / 2002- 2003 ONLINE PERFORMANCE

12 Inside the Actors’ Studio TOPICS: THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES OVER THE INTERNET, SELF-REFLEXIVE CRITIQUES OF NEW MEDIA KITSCH, ALLAN KAPROW’S ‘HAPPENINGS’, ACTORS WHO ARE PERIODICALLY KILLED AND RE-SPAWNED, INANE SPECTACLES

13 “Ross: you know Im just going to go and talk to rachel myself”

14 “Rachel: Look, she is breast feeding, look!” “Phoebe was pummeled by Wizard_cev”

15 “Rachel: Oh, she is perfect.”

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17 Keith Obadike’s Blackness TOPICS: THE COMMODIFICATION OF RACE, RIDICULOUS THINGS ON EBAY, THE CULTURAL LOGIC OF LATE CAPITALISM, GETTING YOUR BLACKNESS ‘WHUPPED OFF YOU’

18 Totally Inoffensive, 100% Appropriate Item Selling on eBay EBAY ITEM #320168769042, VIEWED ON OCTOBER 14TH, 2007

19 “Support Our Troops” “SMOKIN’ CHRISTMAS”

20 Artist, Hank Willis- Thomas ‘ON BLACKNESS’

21 Search: ‘blackness’ Response: literal and figurative

22 “Inappropriate ” “Buyer will receive a certificate of authenticity.” TERMINATED

23 Identity Space Politics TOPICS: FACEBOOK, MYSPACE, SOCIAL NETWORKING, PROFILES BEFRIENDING OTHER PROFILES, REPRESENTATIONS OF PEOPLE AND CARTOON CHARACTERS

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26 ‘The Department of Network Performance’ Cary Peppermint, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, COLGATE UNIVERSITY

27 Selected Visual Elements ‘Fountain’ by Marcel Duchamp ‘LONELYGIRL15’

28 ‘Introductory Remarks’ also by Cary Peppermint TOPICS: INFORMATION, SATIRES OF PEDAGOGY, BORING LECTURES, BUSH’S TWANG

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30 ‘The Department of Network Performance’ Cary Peppermint, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, COLGATE UNIVERSITY

31 Conceptual Interventions: New Media in Commercial Infrastructures Will Justice, Digital Arts and New Media MFA Candidate, University of California at Santa Cruz SECAC 2007


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