{"id":2770,"date":"2009-01-25T17:07:08","date_gmt":"2009-01-25T21:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/?p=2770"},"modified":"2017-08-18T18:06:18","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T18:06:18","slug":"many-facets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/2009\/01\/25\/many-facets\/","title":{"rendered":"Many Facets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/julianbleecker\/3224834040\/\" title=\"Saturday January 24 18:10 by JulianBleecker, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3358\/3224834040_d2ddab0762.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"396\" alt=\"Saturday January 24 18:10\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>There are many facets to art-technology and its exhibition. This was seen at the splendid <a href=\"http:\/\/www.otis.edu\/about\/press\/futureimaginary.html\">&#8220;Future Imaginaries&#8221;<\/a> exhibition at the Ben Maltz gallery at Otis College of Art and Design. I eagerly await Norman Klein (pictured gesturing to Lev Manovich who is assessing an audio focus rig) and Andreas Kratky&#8217;s forthcoming DVD that was featured at the exhibition\/ There was also a collection of curious, carnivalesque assemblages that are all simultaneously forward and backward into the future. <a href=\"http:\/\/wps.com\/about-WPS\/index.html\">Tom Jennings&#8217;<\/a> peculiar recording, mapping instruments from the future past or somewhere were my favorite.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/julianbleecker\/3224772628\/\" title=\"Saturday January 24 18:16 by JulianBleecker, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3530\/3224772628_cd84fc01ba.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" alt=\"Saturday January 24 18:16\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/julianbleecker\/3223916031\/\" title=\"Saturday January 24 18:17 by JulianBleecker, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3431\/3223916031_769f1213bc.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" alt=\"Saturday January 24 18:17\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Here are some other pieces from the exhibition:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/julianbleecker\/3223911453\/\" title=\"Saturday January 24 18:15 by JulianBleecker, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3406\/3223911453_9b6132e8c0.jpg\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Saturday January 24 18:15\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/julianbleecker\/3223909535\/\" title=\"Saturday January 24 18:07 by JulianBleecker, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3473\/3223909535_c975a2ab29.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" alt=\"Saturday January 24 18:07\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/julianbleecker\/3223921751\/\" title=\"Saturday January 24 18:19 by JulianBleecker, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3336\/3223921751_3e3430f1f6.jpg\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Saturday January 24 18:19\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>As to my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/2008\/09\/05\/top-15-criteria-define-interactive-or-new-media-art\/\">Top-15 list of criteria for interactive art \/ art-technology<\/a>, I generally don&#8217;t assume its necessary to ask &#8220;what&#8217;s it do?&#8221; about such things as shown in an exhibition like this. That&#8217;s a little weird to me. It&#8217;d be like asking Goya what <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saturn_Devouring_His_Son\">&#8220;Saturn Devouring His Son&#8221;<\/a> does, or how it works or something. So, I only know what these objects do in my own mind. That&#8217;s all I mean. So, like..if you ask? And I tell you? That is my basis for knowing \u2014 I didn&#8217;t ask any of the artists to explain their art to me, like a bunch of other people did. Which is weird to see happen.<\/p>\n<p>A few more photographs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/julianbleecker\/tags\/futureimaginary\/\">are here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many facets to art-technology and its exhibition. This was seen at the splendid &#8220;Future Imaginaries&#8221; exhibition at the Ben Maltz gallery at Otis College of Art and Design. I eagerly await Norman Klein (pictured gesturing to Lev Manovich who is assessing an audio focus rig) and Andreas Kratky&#8217;s forthcoming DVD that was featured &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/2009\/01\/25\/many-facets\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Many Facets<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[37,48,50],"tags":[1179,504],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Many Facets - Near Future Laboratory<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/2009\/01\/25\/many-facets\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Many Facets - Near Future Laboratory\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"There are many facets to art-technology and its exhibition. 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