WEEK 15 Tuesday ALTERNATIVE MEDIA, THE MAILING LIST, THE ART COLLECTIVE, THE ARTIST Work by the following artists, groups: Next Five Minutes, Nettime, Syndicate,/ Critical Art Ensemble / Vuk Cosic, Paul Garrin Required Readings: Vannevar Bush, "As We May Think" (1945) Suggested Reading: Vilem Flusser, "The Bag" Surfing assignments: Nettime (1996, Mailing-list) Syndicate (1996, Mailing-list) Paul Garrin Fluxus-Online (1994) Paul Garrin name.space Thursday Work by the following artists: Rachel Whiteread, Esther and Jochen Gerz, Required Readings: re-read all required texts in preparation for the final exam