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Communities
From the CFP: “Electronic literature is global. It creates a forum where subjects in the global network act out and struggle over their location and situation. Expanding our understanding of electronic literature communities and how literature is accounted for within diverse communities of practice; Case studies of individual communities as well as broader engagement with how communities form and develop, and how they interact with and create affinities with other communities; Comparative case studies: Artists’ books; Augmented and Virtual Reality; Perl poetry; Sound-video practitioners; ASCII art and Net.Art; Hacktivism/Activism; Memes and Fan Fiction cultures; Minecraft, Twine, Bots and Indie Gaming; kids’ e-lit; and how these practices are connected to electronic literature. Performances engaging with the diversity of practices in electronic literature and affiliated communities, as well as their critical awareness of network aesthetics.” (Rui Torres and Sandy Baldwin)
Exhibit Communities – Signs, Actions, Codes @ Mosteiro de São Bento da Vitória, curated by Bruno Ministro and Sandra Guerreiro Dias.
Statement by the curators >
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Digital statement > https://po-ex.net/elo17/communities/statement/
[Jason Nelson, Bruno Ministro, Sandra Guerreiro Dias, Nuno Neves]
Visual and Graphic Communities
Ian Hatcher, Amaranth Borsuk & Kate Durbin, Abra: a living text, 2015 – http://www.a-b-r-a.com/press/
Johannes Heldén & Håkan Jonson, Evolution, 2014 – http://www.textevolution.net/
Elizabeth Hobbs, G-AAAH, 2016
César Figueiredo, Untitled, 2017 – https://po-ex.net/taxonomia/transtextualidades/metatextualidades-alografas/cesar-figueiredo-biografia
Performing Communities
Sauti ya wakulima team, Sauti ya wakulima, 2011-ongoing – http://sautiyawakulima.net/bagamoyo/about.php?l=1
Fernando Nabais, Fernando Galrito & Stephan Jürgens, .txt, 2008-2009 – https://po-ex.net/taxonomia/materialidades/performativas/nabais-galrito-jurgens-ponto-txt
María Mencía, Jeneen Naji, Christine Wilks & Zuzana Husárová, The Upside-Down Chandelier, 2013 – https://elmcip.net/creative-work/upside-down-chandelier
Miguel Azguime, Itinerário do Sal [Salt Itinerary], 2003-2006 – https://po-ex.net/taxonomia/materialidades/performativas/miguel-azguime-itinerario-do-sal-video
Américo Rodrigues & Jorge dos Reis, Trânsito Local Trânsito Vocal, 2003
Coding Communities
Gabriel Rui Silva, Big-Bang, Poesia! [Big-Bang, Poetry!], 1992 – https://po-ex.net/taxonomia/materialidades/performativas/gabriel-rui-silva-big-bang-poesia
Ishac Bertran, code {poems}, 2012 – http://code-poems.com/index.html
Various ASCII artists / Totally anonymous web users and ASCII artists under nicknames, ASCII art – selected works, 1980s onwards
Mez Breeze, Mezangelle (emails from 7-11 mailing list), 1998-1999 – https://anthology.rhizome.org/mez-breeze
Jesper Juul, 4:32, 2010 – https://www.jesperjuul.net/ludologist/432-my-conceptual-game-from-the-global-game-jam
Jason Nelson, Myopic Blossoms, 2017 – http://www.secrettechnology.com/myopic/