Jason Brown

A book of net.artifacts

Published by the CalArts School of Art, 2003.

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Description

NTNTNT is a convoluted history of art and activism on the net, based on disjointed fragments, historical artifacts, and half-forgotten conversations among the participants of Natalie Bookchin’s conference.

396 pages, 54 illustrations, smythe sewn softcover

Editors

Editor: Jason Brown
Managing Editor: Zoe Crosher
Associate Editors: Astra Price and Braxton Soderman
Copy Editor: Alex MacBride
Editorial and Research Assistance:
Sheli Ayers, Jen Liu, Nathaniel Udell

Contents

Six major categories divided into 27 subsections with 187 fragments.

Section A:
Origins | Retrofuture | Melancholy | Utopia | Nostalgia

Section B:
Artist-Activist | Action-Prank | Weapon-Tool | Revolution-Terror

Section C:
Amateur Conspiracy | Collective Consciousness | Occult Networks | Sacrificial Science | Base Organs

Section D:
Shit Dominion | Corporate Machine | Filthy Lucre | Soft Control

Section E:
net.art | machine.language | art.system | after.net

Section F:
Writing | Theft | Mapping | Reading | Decay