Artists, Technologies, Organisations and Competitions

There is a wide gap between artists that utilise technology as a medium for expression and technologists who use art as a medium for communication, and then there are the corporations that use art as a cool front..
Mind the gap - watch out for academic arscience, hidden agendas and the Emperors New Clothes..

A few alternative links:: (the larger and more well known organisations are listed at the end - ars electronica, MIT et al)

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Art as Lucrative Entertainent
Art as Advertising and Corporate PR

www.we-make-money-not-art.com - cutting edge blog with humour and information

www.etoy.com - pseudo corporate artists, famous for hijacking sites, battling etoys USA and winning over the name and making a disturbing appearance at ars electronica...

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Art as Science - or Science as Art??

www.blip.me - Brighton based art and science organisation - accessible and fun

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Art Projects for free of (c) Tm reg

www.rtmark.com - ideas for free!

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Competitons, Prizes and research organisations..

ars electronica - yearly festival in Linz and competition - very prestigious
Vida - Spanish A Life competition - pleasantly quirky

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