T is for “Tera”
Hazelaartje, Ironyca, Ravanel, Skygirl & Vanessa go on a field trip to the MMORPG of Tera Rising.
R is for “Rabalder” (Dance Anywhere)
Avatar Alphabet: R is for Rabalder! Legendary dancers Rabalder & Monerda lead the VBCO dancers at Trafalgar Square, London, as part of Beth Fein’s annual “Dance Anywhere” global celebration of dancing.
Q is for “Quack”
Avatar Alphabet: Q is for Quack! In this culture clash of the meta-Quack Stephen Colbert meets Lawrence Lessig meets virtual ducks in a Creative Commons of farm animals and media culture.
P is for “Peggy Sue”
Avatar Alphabet: P is for Peggy Sue! 9 identical Peggy Sue’s dressed in Kai Heideman’s explosion of pink, dance in Daruma Picnic’s sound sculpture.
O is for “Offset” (camera)
I visited Virtual Turkey and took the opportunity to compare SL’s default front & rear cameras with more “on the ground” camera offset settings.
N is for “Net / Work”
Avatar Alphabet: N is for Net Work. Collaborative performance with light & space artist Betty Tureaud at Xue Faith & Trill Zapatero’s Gallery Xue / Kandahar.
M is for “Minecraft” (explicit lyrics)
With my tour guide Wendz Tempest, I finally venture into the great frontier of Minecraft. Lots of running around. Lots of getting killed. TG4 “respawn”!
L is for “Little Black Dress”
Avatar Alphabet: L is for Little Black Dress. Okay, I’m neither Hannah Montana, nor that other girl. But maybe just a little bit like her, after you’ve done enough “K is for Kids” sometimes you just have to cut loose with a little “L is for Little Black Dress”
K is for “Kids!” (being one again)
Avatar Alphabet: K is for “Kids!” Vanessa Blaylock relives her avatar childhood, and in this universe, she wins the Peep race!
J is for “Joe Rigby” (Avaya Live)
Everybody’s twitter friend @JoeRigby1339 has been tweeting out cool Avaya Live installations for IDK how long now. Today I visited his art gallery. I spent a few minutes with those sublime Dutch boys Vincent and Johannes. And some other nice people.
I is for “Ice Skating!”
Avatar Alphabet: I is for Ice Skating! Come, strap on your skates one more time and celebrate the joy of of a blade on ice!
H is for “Hair”
Avatar Alphabet: H is for Hair. The truth is the 2003 avatar “system hair” is so ugly that everybody just shaves their heads and wears wigs. We’re a race of bald avatars, but damn, we have the greatest wigs in the world!
G is for “Gallery Weekend Berlin”
A group of virtual world explorers experience the realXtend platform and the installation of Gallery Weekend Berlin.
E is for “Ethereal Plane”
Quiet meditation in the amniotic-like waters of the lagoon sometimes offers access to the ethereal plane.
D is for “Drum Circle” (in Deep Space)
In day 4 of the Avatar Alphabet we visit the Drum Circle at Izzy’s Gym for a little drumming and dancing and spiritual revitalization.
C is for “Catsuit” (and Cleavage!)
26 Alphabet-days of Avatar Life: 3 April: “C is for Catsuit (and Cleavage!)” Today Vanessa puts on a shiny latex catsuit and goes dancing in New Moscow!