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request for videos

We are running a torch relay as part of opening ceremony for Eyebeam’s MIXER: OLYMPIAD, and we want you to carry the torch for a leg of it! To be exact, we want you to print out the attached PDF with a color printer, attach it to something torch-like (a stick, handle, pole), and make a [...]
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Panel: Cybersex: What’s Art got to do with it?

Stephanie and I will be traveling to CAA on Thursday to be on a panel at the New Media Caucus.  If you are in Chitown, holler at me. Chair: Vagner Whitehead Panelists: Barbara DeGenevieve, Doug Ischar, Stephanie Rothenberg & Jeff Crouse Saturday 2/13/10 from 2pm – 3:30pm Columbia College Chicago – 916 S. Wabash Ave, Room 150 Panel Abstract: While [...]
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WSo’T Blowing Up

Aaron and I will be presenting the World Series of ‘Tubing at the TV of Tomorrow conference on March 3-4th at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. If you are in the area, let me know and I’ll see if I can get you a pass. While on the subject, Aaron and [...]
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Crowdsourcing Labor: Distributed Democracy or Centralized Sweatshop?

I am giving a talk at The Change You Want To See on November 11th, 7PM. Be there! Facebook event Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Location: The Change You Want to See Street: 84 Havemeyer Street City/Town: Brooklyn, NY Upgrade! NY continues its series on open source as it relates to activism [...]
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SXSW Panels

Voting just opened for 2 panels that I submitted for this years South by Southwest – one in the Film category and one in the Interactive category.  If you have a minute, pretty please create an account (it takes 1 minute) on the PanelPicker site, and then give my submissions the thumbs up.  They will [...]
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Invisible Threads at Laboral

The folks at Laboral finally announced the FEEDFORWARD show.  Stephanie and I will be presenting our Invisible Threads project there from Fri, October 23 , 2009 – Mon, April 5, 2010, and I am currently accepting applications to work in our wonderful SecondLife factory.  Apply now!  Keep in mind that it is a sweatshop, so [...]
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Mixer/Benefit

On the 16th and the 20th of June, Aaron Meyers and I will be presenting our new project and sure-to-be-worldwide-sensation: The World Series of ‘Tubing.  The occasion is the 12th annual Eyebeam Benefit, and the Eyebeam Mixer, which are kind of rolled up into one big, but separate, party. I know I’m an Eyebeam whore.  Don’t [...]
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June: The Month for Talks

I’ll be speaking at the Figment Lecture Series on Governors Island on the 14th from 4:00 – 4:30, and with Kenseth Armstead and Jon Cohrs at the Open Video Conference at Vanderbilt Hall, NYU, on the 19th.  If you come and yell obscenities at me from the audience, I will buy you a beer afterwords.
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Double Negatives Show @ Monkeytown

In my other life, I am a teacher at Hunter College.  For the past 2 semesters I have been teaching a class called Tools & Techniques in the IMA program in the Film & Media department.  This semester, as my students’ final project, they have made a series of videos that we will be showing [...]
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Church Music

For Praying@Home, we needed some ambience in the prayer booth, so I grabbed a bunch of MIDI organ music, imported it into GarageBand, and brought that clunky old music into the FUTURE AGE.  Now you can have the album, SWITCHED ON JESUS, by the Institute for Faith-Based Technology, for your own prayer-time listening. All Hail Jesus’ [...]
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