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RC_AI: new generative work

RC_AI consists of texts composed by myself and Dr. Thomas J. Morrissey, my father, along with several generative algorithms and loose grammars in collaboration with a substantial portion of Robert Coover’s Pinocchio in Venice. The panoramic text is a printed array (approximately 380,000 pixels long – or 422 feet) of variable content generated by parsing through approximately 1/2 of Coover’s novel using the author’s name as a search string.

Hyde Park Art Center residency: new blog post

Most recent post contains a very basic introduction to electonic writing and some images from our performance of The Precession at ELO_AI: Archive

The Living Newspapers

The Living Newspapers has been re-mounted at MCA Chicago and will be performed daily June 1-25.

Relational Poetics

"What made post_moot [http://www.units.muohio.edu/creativewriting/postmoot/] 2KX remarkable was its repositioning of poetics within multiple fields of practice that included performance, criticism, film and media, digital and book arts, translation, collaboration, and others. Poetry per se became redefined in terms of ...practices that once were thought to be supplementary to it. The redefinition, in fact, was so total as to entirely reinvigorate the practice of poetics itself 'in the expanded field.'"

Chicago Dancemakers Salon

Zachary Whittenburg has written a very attentive response to a recent presentation given by myself & Mark Jeffery for the Chicago Dancemakers Forum.

digital poetry + poetics group blog: Netpoetic.com

This is a space, a net workshop, a spinning and feathering space for all manner of digital poetry and poetics. I will be an occasional contributor.

Electronic Literature in Drunken Boat

The 10th anniversary issue of Drunken Boat contains several interesting e-lit related contributions. Scott Rettberg's Electronic Literature (in Performance) includes readings/reports and video documentation of works presented at Electronic Literature in Europe 2008 (among them is The Last Performance (dot org))

Fault Tactical Network published in Frackija

This special issue of Frakcija Performing Arts Journal is a supplement to the SHIFTS program of PERFORMANCE STUDIES iNTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

new work-in-progress: The Precession

The Precession is a data-poetical new new work-in-progress that mixes original writing, real-time twitter feed choruses, and algorithmic composition in an evolving ecology.

Fault Tactical Network performed in Zagreb, Croatia

Fault Tactical Network is a temporary convergence of artists across media responding to the theme of mis-performance through a creative exploration of the error potential in reading, writing, performing and digital arts practice.

YouTube: paper on The Last Performance (dot org) @ E-poetry 2009

Scott Rettberg presented a close reading of The Last Performance (dot org) at E-poetry 2009 in Barcelona. Footage of the e-poetry performance of this work should also be forthcoming.