Off to New York to participate in the Open Video Conference. Looks set to be a great event with some great presentations scheduled by the Information Society Project at the Yale Law School with support form the Mozilla Foundation among others. So what is Open Video? From the site:
“As internet video matures, we face a […]

I’ve been in process with this project for almost a year now, and looking forward to start to resolve it into a new series of works. I’m playing with a new working title, alluding to Gus Van Sant’s Keanu Reeves/River Phoenix vehicle (itself full of allusions to the B 52s and other cultural time-warps). Not […]

A short introductory text for  4D ARTEXPRESS: New Media Education Resource, available on the COFA website.
For the first time in history at this year’s prestigious Sundance Film Festival, more video was screened than celluloid. And yet nobody really worried any more about the obsolescence of film. While most artists shooting on HD and other digital […]

Position paper for Digital Cities 6 conference workshop
Ross Harley
University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW2052
Australia
612 93850758
ross@unsw.edu.au
Gillian Fuller
University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW2052
Australia
612 93856813
g.fuller@unsw.edu.au
Fuller + Harley are an interdisciplinary research-production team who fuse new media theory and practice in a variety of formats. For the past five years, they have been working on a multi-modal project that […]

Ross Rudesch Harley & Elvis Richardson, Artspace Sydney, 2008.

CONCEPT
VHS (originally short for Vertical Helical Scan, later Video Home System) was invented in the 1980s and allowed viewers to watch movies in their own home. It also gave us the technology to record and store content from broadcast television in a relatively cheap and accessible […]