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Enlightened visitor number 324

During the Virtual Moves exhibitions i have counted all unique avatars that have reached the Tagging Art platform. That means all the visitors at the National Museum of Art have been counted as only 2 unique avatars. This is intentional. I wanted to see how many would venture in to Second Life in the shape of their own avatar. […]

Boom Pearls

Another art project is also unfolding in SL right now. It is curated by Jon Paludan and the two first works are made by Tommy Støckel and Hilarius Hofstede. The project will run over the next two years.
http://www.boompearls.com

Fashion and Helmut Newton in SL - What happened to Cindy?

My first impression of SL was that it was very male-dominated. Now, I don’t know any statistics so I am not sure if my impression is correct.
After a-month-or-so in SL and after thousands of comments from my non-artist-SL-friends (”You have to get new skin” “You have to get new hair” “You have […]

Good SL Art - Sachiko/Goodwind’s recommendation

SL is a huge place - which makes it hard to find your way. You have to know what you are looking for and where to look for them. After a couple of months in SL, the following places are what I recommend as good places to experience SL art:
Odyssey (120, 48, 27) […]

re-enactments of performances in SL

The artists group 0100101110101101.org have been remaking several legendary performances and actions among these: Chris Burden’s Shoot and Valie Export’s Tapp und Tastkino. The project is called Synthetic Performances. But whats up with all this reenactments of former performances. Is there nothing new to say? Or is it a game of trying to accumulate cultural […]