Encyclopedia of New Media
Catalogue of works by contemporary artists. Site created by the Centre
Georges Pompidou, the Ludwig Museum and Le Centre pour l'image contemporaine
de Saint-Gervais à Genève (in English, German, and French).
Includes glossary and bibliography.
http://www.newmedia-arts.org/
IDEA : International Guide to Electronic Arts
Institutions and individuals involved in artistic creation via
new technologies (in French and English).
http://www.aec.at/idea/
OLATS
The Leonardo Observatory for the Arts and Technosciences is dedicated
to information, keyworks, artists and ideas in the field of art related
to tecnosciences.
http://www.olats.org
NEW MEDIA CENTERS
Art 3000 (Paris)
Art 3000 unites a network of artists using new technologies.
Publications such as "The General State of Interactive Creation
/ Les États généraux de l'écriture interactive."
http://www.art3000.com/
CICV (Montbeliart)
International center of research and creation in the domain of sound,
image and communication technologies. Artists and researchers in residence,
hypertext workshop, audiovisual production, interactive mutlimedia
expositions.
http://www.cicv.fr
Labart / Laboratoire d'art (Paris)
Labart is the main workspace of CIREN (Interdisciplinary Center
for Research on Digital Esthetics / Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche
sur l'Esthétique Numérique). Online posting of seminars
on interdisciplinarity; experimental artistic projects, theoretical
research, and development of creative tools and techniques.
http://www.labart.univ-paris8.fr/
Métafort d'Aubervilliers (Paris)
Métafort's purpose is to unite artistic development with industrial
research. Training and technologies available to artists and the public.
E-zine: "Synesthésie."
http://www.metafort.org/
Station Arts Electroniques (Rennes)
Station Arts Electroniques is a university association hosted
and supported by University Rennes 2 to promote the electronic arts,
video, experimental cinema, digital arts, sound and music performances,
and interactive installations.
http://www.uhb.fr/culture/station/
Vidéochroniques Friche la belle de Mai (Marseille)
http://www.lafriche.org/videochroniques/
PUBLICATIONS
Art Press, special issue "Internet all over - L'art et la toile",
november 1999
Articles of Norbert Hillaire, Pierre Musso, Bernard Stiegler,
Alexandre Leupin, Laurie Anderson, Annick Bureaud ...
http://www.artpress.com/Pages/hors-serie/internet/textmenu-inter.html
Synesthésie
http://www.synesthesie.com
FESTIVALS
Les nouveaux Gutenberg : festival de l'ecriture multimedia (Morlaix)
http://www.nouveaux-gutenberg.com
Les nuits savoureuses de Belfort
http://www.nuits-savoureuses.net
Station Arts Electroniques (Rennes)
http://www.uhb.fr/culture/station/
Les Videogrammes (Marseille)
http://www.lafriche.org/videochroniques/
ARTISTS
Art et Toile
Jean-Jacques Surian, Jean-Louis Delbes...
http://www.art-et-toile.com
Art NetArt
Arnal , Jean Charles Blais, Gloria Friedmann, Ange Leccia, Jacques
Monory, Sophie Ristelhueber, Richard Texier...
http://www.art-netart.com
Olivier Auber
Poetic generator. Real-time collective interaction experiment.
http://www.enst.fr/~auber/
Pierre Belouin
Optical Sound
http://campus.ensba.fr/belouin/dtd
Apo-33
http://campus.ensba.fr/belouin
Desktop
http://campus.ensba.fr/belouin/desktop.htm
Maurice Benayoun
The Quarxs (characters in a series of 12 short films in synthetic
images
http://www.benayoun.com/
Artificiciel
http://artificiel.culture.fr/
Bure-Soh Gwek
Millenium Midnight / Projet Minuit = 24 heures. Interactive art
and communication in real time to mark the millenium.
http://www.cicv.fr/creation_artistique/artistes/gwek-neo_bure-soh.html
Changement de temps
Meeting between seven contemporary artists (Fabrice Hybert, Serge
Comte, Catherine Beaugrand, Ange Leccia, Pierrick Sorin, Sarkis, and
Robert Wilson) and seven national monuments. A millenial project organised
by the Caisse nationale des monuments historiques et des sites.
http://www.changement-de-temps.com/
Grégory Chatonsky
"Sous-terre, the subnetwork". A web site by Grégory
Chatonsky about the parisian subway, the network and the anonymity.
http://www.sous-terre.net
Miguel Chevalier
http://www.toonet.org/public_html/index1.html
http://www.artcom.tm.fr/artistes/miguel%20chevalier/demo.htm
Claude Closky
Ping
http://www.artcom.de/projects/ping
Demiaux-Richardson
Online performances by Ana Rosa Richardson et Bernard Demiaux : "Coca
Tango" (Villa Médicis hors les murs, Argentine, 1996);
"Megalithe" (Rencontres électroniques de Rennes,
1997); "Overdose Family" (Musée d'Art contemporain
de Sao Paulo, 1995).
http://www.demiaux-richardson.com
Richard Drouhin
Alteraction
http://www.ensba.fr/alteraction/
Groupe DUNES
http://www.lafriche.org/groupedunes
Entrée libre / Free entry
Commission by the French Ministère de la culture et de
la communication (Délégation aux arts plastiques). Fourteen
projects created for the internet in 1999 by contemporary artists
such as Michel Aubry, Gilles Barbier, Alain Bublex, Daniel Buren,
Gérard Collin-Thiébaut, François Curlet, Kendell
Geers, Véronique Journard, Matthieu Laurette, Ange Leccia,
François Morellet, Rémi Bréval, Jean-Jacques
Rullier,and Alberto Sorbelli.
http://www.culture.fr/entreelibre/
Fred Forest
J'arrête le temps
http://www.fredforest.com/
Le territoire des territoires
http://www.monaco.mc/exhib/territories/
Buying Art / Course poursuite pour l'achat d'une oeuvre d'art
http://www.fredforest.org/territoire
Touch-me, an interactive work about touch made of thousands of pixels
copied from digitalized images of other art works.
http://www.fredforest.worldnet.net/touch-me/
Interactive multimedia installation "Une pomme peut en cacher
une autre" shown at l'Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris in October
1999.
http://www.fredforest.worldnet.net/pomme/
Nicolas Frespech
"Je suis ton ami(e)...tu peux me dire tes secrets" / Oeuvre
du FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon
http://www.fraclr.org/secret
Et moi ? Et moi ! Et moi... / Commande du FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon
http://www.fraclr.org/etmoi
Raisonnements mathématiques
http://www.thing.net/~nicolas/
Pierre Giner
http://perso.libertysurf.fr/rendez-vous/indexnew.htm
Valéry Grancher
No memory
http://www.imaginet.fr/nomemory/
No memory in webresidence at Ars Electronica Center in Linz, Austria
http://residence.aec.at/nomemory/
"Self." Hosted by the Cartier Foundation for Contemporary
Art.
http://www.fondation.cartier.fr/self/
Project ? Candy Factory, Yokohama, Japon. Collaboration between Takuji
Kogo and Valery Grancher.
http://www.bekkoame.or.jp/i/ga2750/
Xanadu, independant site by Valery Grancher: projects by several artists.
http://www.imaginet.fr/nomemory/data/xanadu.htm
Icono
Thirty young artists interested in new technology : Jota Castro,
Simon Tric, Emmanuel Pierrot, Angie Anakis, Emmanuel Barrault, the
group Dix 10, Pierre Belouin and Pierre Giner.
http://www.icono.org/
Catherine Ikam et Louis Fleri
Ubikam
http://www.ubikam.com
Matthieu Laurette
http://www.laurette.net
Le Monument vivant de Biron en Dordogne
Commissioned by the Ministère de la culture to replace the
memorial to the dead of the commune of Biron (Dordogne), the work
by German artist Jochen Gerz gathers responses and opinions of village
inhabitants interviewed.
http://www.farm.de/gerz/
Jean-Luc Vilmouth
The World Wheel: messages ent on eve of new millenium.
http://www.theworldwheel.com/
Version Originale
Twenty-seven artists on the Net, including Catherine Beaugrand,
Ben, Maurice Benayoun, Jean-Louis Boissier, Claude Closky, Gérard
Collin-Thiebaut, Fabrice Hybert, and Marie-Ange Guilleminot. Hosted
by the Lyon Contemporary Art Museum (Musée d'art contemporain
de Lyon) and l'Association française d'action artistique.
http://www.moca-lyon.org/Pages/index-fr/home.html