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new sites are at the bottom of each category. moockmarks are also as a single netscape bookmarks file. (note: right now i'm leaving in dead links for historical purposes. one day i might overhaul everything and add an option to not view dead links.)
- web art / diversions
dia center for the arts, new york, ny
jodi.org
- the classic ascii-experimental website. it's gotten pretty hard core over the years. maintained by Joan Heemskerk and Dirk Paesmans
carnegie hall: zimmermann's requiem for a young poet
- poetic ascii art animated with dhtml
redsmoke
- another non-linear collection of thoughts, images, sounds, moving stuff, and narrative. includes some neat flash work.
snarg
- amazing html + javascript opening sequence. never quite seen medium converted into content with such success.
superbad
- a nice big collection of artist's experiments with the web medium
echosystem: digital band
- music, visual, and animated web-art pieces. lots of flash, qt, dhtml, and the usual links to arty websites (you know, like the ones in this section...)
bewitched
- mostly java based visual experiments. "the short-cut" could entrance judith zissman for hours.
modern living
- a biweekly animated art piece. vectorized surreal figure transformations depicting the artists visions and dreams. mostly done in flash. by han hoogerbrugge.
t h e s q u a r e r o o t o f - 1
- hundreds of stylish shockwave eye candies. wonderful to watch and play with. one of the finer mixes of art and technology on the web these days. (thanks to judth again...)
noodlebox
- by amaze, a site full of director games and visual entertainment. (from judith)
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- digital arts and crafts. a series of online experiments (mainly in flash) and reviews of shows the site maintainers go to.
http://www.vuk.org/
- web experiments by croatian, vuk cosic, done in the jodi vein (using the browser + html/javascript as a medium). here's my fave: http://www.vuk.org/metablink/metablon.htm vuk was also president of the net art contest http://www.mi2.hr, hosted by mi2 multimedia institut in zagreb croatia.
s u m e a
- two independent finnish designer/programmers doing visual experiments. impressive 3d java demos, and a nice lookin site.
nofrontiere { nofrontierans }
- an amazing little web community piece (done in java) where you can draw little vector creatures and have them morph into creatures others have done. thanks to kim over at alphanumerica for sharing this one.
icontext
- andy deck's compelling collaborative pixel paint/ascii art/chat environment written in java. this will be fun for you. go enjoy. if you're lucky you'll see andy himself online.
easylife.org
- a collection of commentary and experimentation on the web by russian web designer alexei shulgin (who's in the same crowd as vuk cosic).
uploading
- neat looking flash site that didn't have any content when i visited but was intriguing enough to bookmark cause i might want to take another look sometime. (oct. 12 1999)
scenario74
- a whole truckload of homepage designs and arty experiments in graphic/web design. thx judith.
expo 01 - communimage
- such a cool collaborative web app: you reserve a space in a quilt of user-submitted images and add to the growing pattern that can be viewed as a tiny mosaic, or zoomed to show the actual pics. works in french, english, and german.
dividebyzero
- a web interface-as-art design piece.
course on web art
- taught by natalie bookchin, these are the lecture notes, resources, and links. excellent collection for learning about web art.
00:00:00: shane cooper, interactive web art
- an independent multimedia artist's site. decent little apps and imagery. the artist also does installations in rl galleries.
intima.org
- various net.art projects and experiments. nice looking.
onedotzero: digital film | digital moving image
- london (england) based online/interactive/installation type cinema festival.
puree
- a grassroots quarterly art piece put together by a small design group based in amsterdam the netherlands. the group advertises the site with posters in the streets of amsterdam. marco de boer, one of the site's creators, pointed out the site to me after using several of the techniques from my flash help page. really nice design sense. fun, refreshing, thoughtful.
b3
- a personal releasetheneedtocreateneetstuff art project by a group of web designers based mostly in germany. high quality dhtml (looked to me like golive + hand coding) and clever savvy attractive content. the sites from which each of the contributors originates are interesting too.
aesthetics + computation group :: mit media laboratory
- mit's aesthetics + computation group (acg) one of mit's labs for experimentation in computer based expression, this group investigates the combination of design and programming on both a theoretical and a practical level. lots of interesting reading and visuals to experience (the students' and teacher's work is posted). lead by designer/programmer/author john maeda. thanks for the link, judith...
100 black boxes
- uk novelist alistair gentry presents his hypertext fiction about 100 people living their final moments in a plane crash. neat design and writing.
surfstation.lu
- pretty digital culture ezine with editorials, links, essays, digitalart, soundtracks, design resources (typefaces, photoshop brushes, etc).