Below you find the three interviews and talks made in conjunction with the exhibition.
Hussein Tai, b 1966, Iraq
Visual Artist living in Copenhagen
Educated from The College of Fine Arts, Baghdad, Iraq, 1992
http://www.bazart.dk/
Meeting 13-02-2008 in Copenhagen
transcript of parts of our conversation
Nis: …In this project the level of international politics is cross-sectioned with the experience of the [...]
I agree with Ida Grøn in her post “Keep in Touch” : working with SL has been a long exploration of the possibilities and limitations of SecondLife.
My work “memorySLot” has moved far from the startpoint. I knew from the beginning that this piece would not have a fixed outcome, because the aim was to work [...]
We had again a fantastic launching Friday February the 18 th. 2008 of our third ‘Virtual Moves’ exhibition in Second Life and at Statens Museum for Kunst.
We presented the artist Nis Rømer and his “Hans Blix’s glasses – A memorial to the Iraq war” and Jan Northoff and his “Second Life Art Festival@newBerlin”.
RealityHUB Naja Nielsen [...]
Tagging Art has been working with Johan Bichel from Accident Designs (www.accidentdesigns.com) since we started the project Virtual Moves. Johan is 16 years old and an expert in Linden Scripting Language (LSL), the language in which you code and design in Second Life.
Accident Designs is his own development studio and it is amazing what he [...]
Jacob Sikker Remin does the electronic and RL-programming part of my MemorySLot.
I met Jacob nearly two years ago at the HalfMachine06 Event (www.halfmachine.dk/), where we both worked and exhibited. We were also both invited artists at ElectroLobby, ArsElectronica, Linz, Austria the same year. ElectroLobby hosted the project “Digital Nomads” curated by David Cuartielles. David is [...]