WEEK 4 --
WORKING WITH MYSQL
<TS at Transmediale in Berlin>Tom Leonhardt:
- adding content: INSERT & UPDATE statements
- retrieving content: SELECT statement
- deleting content: DELETE statement
- narrowing your search: WHERE clause
WEDNESDAY:
MAKING ART OF DATABASES
"In my picture atlas...I can only get a handle on the flood of pictures
by creating order since there are no individual pictures at all anymore."
-Gerhard Richter
illustr. The
Worldprocessor by Ingo Gunter
READ: The
work of artists in a databased society: Net.Art as online activism. (Features).(Internet
standards and a Free Society)(Excerpt) by Richard Miranda Zuniga
Lecture: "Software
Art" by Florian Cramer and Ulrike Gabriel
Lecture: Jorge Luis Borges once imagined an infinite library
containing all the books ever written.
Lecture: "Hacking sound in
context"
READ: Data Knitting
by Arjen Mulder
Gerhard
Richter's "Atlas" by Benjamin Buchloh or http://www.diacenter.org/exhibs/richter/atlas/essay.html
-- DVD: DEAF 03 Data Knitting
// Art project of the week:
The Worldprocessor
by Ingo Guenther During the 1980s Ingo Guenther started making 3D-sculptures in the shape of an of the earth globe, as representations of global movements and processes. A selection from his by now hundreds of globes will be exhibited at DEAF03. Each globe visualizes current problems or invisible processes like refugee flows or which super power has military control over which area.
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