ARTiculate INVESTigate: a conversation with Newton
Newton & I had a conversation about art & culture in cyberspace. ARTiculate INVESTigate is a consideration of how public art functions in virtual community.
#3: Izima Kaoru: Landscapes with a Corpse
Artist Challenge #3: Izima Kaoru: Landscapes with a Corpse. Contemplate your own demise. Put on something great from your favorite designer. Photograph it.
Building a Treadmill Desk
Treadmill Desks Part 2: Building a Treadmill Desk. Here are many examples of building a treadmill desk from very low cost to mid to high. Home or office.
Pedestrian Access: LEA SIM Handover
The SIM Handover for Pedestrian Access, the 26 hectare collaboration between Gracie Kendal, Isabella Medici, Lemonodo Oh, and Misprint Thursday was on 1 Jan.
Ama Ree
Ama Ree is the first person in my 2015 project to actually meetup with all of the 300+ “friends” on my SL “friends list.” It was great to finally meet!
Rezdaypalooza & NHR Walk Sunday!
Miraculously, Betty Tureaud, Ze Moo & Agyness O’Sharple all rezzed on the same day: 11 Jan 2007. Join us for Sunday’s Rezdaypalooza celebrating them.
#2: Marina Abramovic: Role Exchange
Inspired by Marina Abramovic’s 1975 performance Role Exchange, I invite avatars to trade places for a night. Wear another skin. Live another life.
Activity No.34 – Medici University
Medici University, virtual residency & Alternative MFA’s for the 21st century.
Treadmill Desks I – The Problem
If you work, play, or learn online, you’re probably sitting an unhealthy number of hours a day. Today: the why of Treadmill Desks; next week: the how.
Medici University
Yesterday Isabella Medici published applications for Medici University for Spring Semester 2015. She’s put 4 applications online. You can apply to be a Student, Faculty, Staff, or open a Retail Shop at the University.
Challenge #1: Avatar in a Box
Challenge: Avatar in a Box. Inspired by photographer Hugh Kretschmer’s “Special Delivery,” your challenge this week is to arrange your avatar in a box.
Pedestrian Access: Approved!
The LEA Committee has approved 3 of our 4 proposals. Izzy’s invited Trilby to create Trilby’s Mill at Medici University, and Lemonodo Oh is bringing his “Borderline” project in as the 4th element of Pedestrian Access. All the action starts 1 Jan ’15!
Dear Xanni (NH Virtual Rebellion)
In solidarity with the RL walkers in the New Hampshire Rebellion we will be walking in a Virtual Rebellion on Tue 20 Jan ’15. Please join us!
Jane’s Walk 2015
I’ve applied to be a “City Organizer” for SL for Jane’s Walk 2015. Named after urban activist & writer Jane Jacobs, Jane’s Walks are neighborhood walking tours. Jane’s Walk 2015 will be 1, 2 & 3 May.
Activity No.30 – Avatar Cards
54 avatars celebrate their creativity in this collaborative selfie card deck.
Activity No.29 – Blueberries (1-Year)
Our Blueberries art collective celebrates a year of collaboration.
Pedestrian Access
Creating a Public Realm in a Virtual World: Pedestrian Access is 26 hectares of walkable VR public space from Gracie Kendal, Misprint Thursday, Isabella Medici, Trilby Minotaur, and Vanessa Blaylock.
Mizz Hax Rocks
Soto Hax has scripted Treadmills at Izzy’s Gym to report your activity to your WordPress blog! I met RMarie in Jan & in Sep she brought Soto to an Avatar Hangout. This week Soto made The Quantified Avatar possible!
Activity No.26 – Angry Asian French Maid Avatar Strike
Sometimes an Angry Asian French Maid Avatar’s just gotta say, “I’m mad as hell, and I’m not gonna take it anymore!”
U is for “Unexpected Data Object”
[I am an] Unexpected Data Object. I want to lick your brains. I want to taste your thoughts.
Activity No.23 – ONE Night
Mixed reality performance with VR Vanessa Blaylock Company and RL Donna Sternberg & Dancers
T is for “Tera”
Hazelaartje, Ironyca, Ravanel, Skygirl & Vanessa go on a field trip to the MMORPG of Tera Rising.