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  1. James W. Johnson

    James W. Johnson was born and raised in Upstate NY and moved to Lubbock, Texas in 1978. He received an MFA from Texas Tech University in 1981 and has continued to live in Lubbock as a studio artist. In February, 2011, James was co-winner of the 2011 Willian D Kerns Award for the Visual Arts from the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts.

    Johnson has studied and made art for more than 35 years. While being primarily a painter, he has produced a complex body of work in a wide variety of mediums such painting, video, drawing, sculpture, etching, digital, mixed media and furniture. James W. Johnson has participated in over 170 exhibitions worldwide.

    Living “outside” of the mainstream art world has allowed James to perfect his craft and independently pursue an impressive flow of ideas and images that defy categorization, yet present his observations about art and life from his unique perspective.

    Kjetil Buer - 24.08.2012 - 10:58

  2. Sep Kamvar

    Sep Kamvar, professor at the MIT Media Lab. He was a Consulting Professor of Computational Mathematics at Stanford University. His research focuses on data mining in large-scale networks such as the web, peer-to-peer, and social networks. From 2003-2007, he was the engineering lead of personalization at Google, responsible for Personalized Search and iGoogle. He founded Kaltix, a search engine that was acquired by Google in 2003. His artwork is in the permanent collections of the MoMA and the MFAH.

    Patricia Tomaszek - 24.08.2012 - 16:13

  3. Raymond Queneau

    Raymond Queneau was a French novelist, poet and the co-founder of Ouvroir de littérature potentielle (Oulipo).

    Scott Rettberg - 25.08.2012 - 22:09

  4. Cristobal Mendoza

    Cristobal Mendoza is a Venezuelan media artist and programmer whose interests lie in the intersection of technology with the personal. His current research involves databases and data bodies, networks and visualizations of networks. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the areas of Electronic Arts and Graphic Design at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. He obtained an M.F.A. in Digital + Media from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2007, and his B.A. from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, in 2003. His work has been shown in various venues in the United States and Europe.

    Source: personal website

    Patricia Tomaszek - 28.08.2012 - 14:45

  5. Matthew Fuller

    He is the author of ATM; Behind the Blip, essays on the culture of software; Media ecologies, materialist energies in art and technoculture and, Softness: interrogability; general intellect; art methodologies in software. In 2008 he edited "software studies, a lexicon" published by MIT Press.

    Source: author interview (framed, with Simon Mills)

    Patricia Tomaszek - 03.09.2012 - 17:39

  6. Jesper Olsson

    Research assistant in the project "Literature, Media, and Information Cultures" (IKK, University of Linköping, Sweden). Literary critic at Svenska Dagbladet and editor of the Swedish magazine for poetic production OEI. Source: translated from kunstkritikk.no

    Patricia Tomaszek - 05.09.2012 - 19:52

  7. Magnus Bremmer

    Critic for Svenska Dagladet and PhD candidate in aesthetics at the University of Stockholm.

    Patricia Tomaszek - 05.09.2012 - 20:02

  8. Douglas Adams

    Author of the beloved Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy books, who designed an interactive fiction version of the first book of the series with Steve Meretzky for Infocom in 1984.

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 16.09.2012 - 20:43

  9. Steve Meretzky

    American game designer, particularly well-known for his work on early Infocom text adventures or interactive fictions in the 1980s. One of only two interactive fiction writers (along with Dave Lebling) admitted to the Science Fiction Writers of America.

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 16.09.2012 - 20:46

  10. Álvaro Seiça

    Álvaro Seiça is a Portuguese writer and researcher based in Bergen, Norway. He is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow at UiB, UCLA and UC, where he investigates the poetics and politics of erasure within the EU-funded project “The Art of Deleting.” Seiça holds a PhD in Digital Culture from the University of Bergen, with the thesis “setInterval(): Time-Based Readings of Kinetic Poetry” (2017). His publications include the poetry books Supressão (2019), upoesia (2019), Previsão para 365 poemas (2018), Ensinando o espaço (2017), Ö (2014), and Permafrost (2012), and the scholarly book Transdução (2017).

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 24.09.2012 - 11:19

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