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Written by Perpetual Art Machine   
Thursday, 23 November 2006
Notable Quotes on [PAM]


"If there is any movement or group of artists who have inherited the mantel of Nam June Paik it is this group, although of course they are doing their own thing."
- Michael Rush, Art Basel, Art Salon

"PAM represents a new type of performance. The interactive performance, the technological performance."

- Michael Rush, Art Basel, Art Salon

Michael Rush - Director of the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University. Rush has authored several books, including “New Media in Art,” “New Media in Late 20th-Century Art” and “Video Art,” the first comprehensive survey of the history and current practice of video art worldwide.

"...I am really fascinated to hear about self-curating and giving the artists this opportunity."
- John Hanhardt, Art Basel, Miami Beach, Art Salon

John Hanhardt - Consulting Senior Curator of film and media at the Smithsonian Institute. Considered the father of video and film studies in the United States.

“...hugely impressive”
- Constance Wyndham, Art in America

"...dorky-cool"

- Ben Davis, ArtNet.com

“…an amazing video apparatus”
- Walter Robinson, ArtNet


“...an interactive multimedia spectacle”
- Walter Robinson, Art Net


“Major media companies, are you paying attention?”
- Walter Robinson, ArtNet


“...a title that could have applied to all of Manhattan during this four-day, six fair madness”
- Adrian Dannatt, The Art Newspaper


“I confirmed my initial sense of having walked into some hybrid of a boardwalk carnival and a technology expo by moving from the paintball and gumball rooms of “the Jaundiced Eye” into the Cinema-scope Gallery, the fair’s new media corner, with exhibitions by Perpetual Art Machine, Rhizome.org, and the New Museum.”
- Michael Wang, Art Forum


“PAM is exclusively for the promotion of works of art that carry a tone of “seriousness and investment”
- Mark Clintberg, The Art Newspaper


“Nothing embodies the promise and vision of Expanded Cinema better than the many different applications that [PAM] keeps creating.”
- G.H. Hovagimyan, post.thing.net


“Like Scope, PAM democratizes the once-closed curatorial process for the artist and viewer through open access, allowing video artist and visitors to freely interact...”
- Alexis Hubshman, Scope Art Fairs


“... there are some pretty nice things on there”
- DORKBOT


“... Cinema-Scope included a program of excellent video work.”
- William Hanley, ARTINFO


“Among this edition’s innovations...”
- Margery
Cote, ARTINFO


“Still the utopia PAM dreams of is a technoerotic heaven with spiritualist overtones.”
- Christina McPhee, [-empyre-]


"To my mind, this is one of the more interesting and comprehensive web projects to come out in a while, in that it has a strong conception of net activity as well as being technically sophisticated. For those interested in participating, visit the site to upload your videos and become part of this project. "

Carine Zaayman Arththrob.com

 

Select Press Coverage on [PAM]

Davis, Ben, ArtNet, Fair Flip Flops, Aug, 2007.
http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews/davis/davis8-1-07.asp

Miller,
Leigh Anne, Art in America, Front Page, Art Fairs Take Manhattan, April, 2007.

Rush, Michael, WPS1 Art Radio, Rush Interactive: Art Basel Special Pt. 1, with Aaron Miller, Raphaele Shirley, Chris Borkowski, and Adam Lerner. Dec 9, 2006 http://www.wps1.org/include/shows/basel_miami_2006.html

Clintberg, Mark, Art Newspaper, Perpetual Art Machine: DIY show, December 8, 2006

Chang, Daniel / Santiago, Fabiola / Turner, Elisa, Miami Herald, ‘America’s largest art market’ is open, Dec. 7, 2006
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/16180706.htm

Sommereyns, Omar, The Sun Post, The Art Swarm, December 7, 2006
http://www.miamisunpost.com/archives/2006/12-07-06/2006%20Art%20Basel/opening%20page.htm

Artdaily.org, Scope Miami 2006 Opens, December 6, 2006
http://artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=11&int_new=18477&int_modo=1

Barrenechea, Victor, Biscayne Boulevard Times, Art Basel MIAMI! You Don’t Have to Cross the Causeway, Dec. 6, 2006
http://www.biscayneboulevard.com/art_culture/stories/art_1206_basel.html

Mugaas, Hanne, Rhizome.org, reBlog, Art Basel Miami Beach events, December 3, 2006
http://rhizome.org/fp.rhiz?id=3035

Psyllos, Steven, Art Fairs International, Notes From Art Basel, Miami Beach, Dec. 2006
http://www.artfairsinternational.com/?p=54

Wyatt, Kieran, Flavorpill LONDON, Issue 155: high-bidding flavour, Oct. 10-16, 2006
http://ldn.flavorpill.net/mailer/issue155/index.html

Lapschina, Lena, artinfo.ru, Lobster or Fame or The Split Film festival and the Viennese Berlin. Oct 12, 2006
http://www.artinfo.ru/ru/news/main/Viena-E_Lapshina-5.htm

Artkrush, Interviews Alexis Hubshman, October 4, 2006
http://artkrush.com/51778

Gutoff, Bija, Apple.com, Pro, C-TRL Labs: Tiny Visual Experiments, [PAM] link, October,
http://www.apple.com/pro/profiles/c-trl/

Kosanovi?, Jakov, Slobodna Dalmacija, We Want to Become the Source of Global Video Art, Sept. 30, 2006
http://arhiv.slobodnadalmacija.hr/20060930/kultura01.asp

Oates, Leah, NY Arts Magazine, Perpetual Art Machine, Interviews Lee Wells, Sept 2006
http://www.nyartsmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6152&Itemid=199

Becker Colleen, NY Arts Magazine, Environment with a bigger –scope, July August 2006
http://nyartsmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5818&Itemid=201

Laster, Paul, Artkrush, Interviews Lauren Cornell, July 26, 2006
http://artkrush.com/33189


Davis, Ben, ArtNet Magazine, Scope Hampered?, July 19, 2006
http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews/davis/davis7-19-06.asp

Kaplan, Steve, post.thing.net, Scope on the Half Shell, July 19, 2006
http://post.thing.net/node/967

Hanley, William, ARTINFO, Fair Report: Scope Hamptons Dealers Play It Safe in Chic, Sandy Setting, July 17, 2006
http://www.artinfo.com/News/Article.aspx?a=18995&c=12

Lancaster, Jake, Flavorpill NYC, Issue 318: anachronistic flavor, July 11-17, 2006
http://nyc.flavorpill.net/mailer/issue318/index.html

DORKBOT-SOFLA, Who is Pam?, June 9, 2006
http://www.dorkbot.net/dorkbotsofla/news/72AAA483-9408-4FCA-A7F7-97070077C444.html

Hovagimyan, G.H., NYFA Newsletter, May 24, 2006 | Vol. 15, No. 9 Rants & Raves, Summer 2006
http://www.nyfa.org/level3.asp?id=476&fid=6&sid=17

Zaayman, Carine, ARTTHROB, Online homes for art, May 5, 2006
www.artthrob.co.za

Wyndham, Constance, Art In America, Front Page, Satellite Shows, May 2006

Adrian Dannatt - Small fairs attract major collectors - review of [PAM] the Perpetual Art Machine The Art Newspaper - No.168, April 2006

Schmidt, Heinrich, Vernissage TV, Basel, Lee Wells on Cinemascope, Mar 27, 2006
http://vernissage.tv/blog/2006/03/27/lee-wells-cinema-scope-perpetual-art-machine-scope

Robinson, Walter, ArtNet, Weekend Update, Mar 20, 2006
http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews/robinson/robinson3-20-06.asp

Cote, Margery ARTINFO, Armory Show Report: Ancillary Fairs, March 15, 2006
http://www.artinfo.com/News/Article.aspx?a=13441

Wang, Michael, Art Forum, Scene & Herd, Fair Game, March 13, 2006
http://www.artforum.com/diary/id=10598

Kelley, Douglas, newyorkartworld.com, Sales in the City, Mar. 11, 2006
http://www.newyorkartworld.com/commentary/Fluxus2.html

McBride, Mark, American Library Association, Perpetual Art Machin, January 2007
http://www.ala.org/ala/acrlbucket/candrlnews/internetreviews/200701/perpetualartmachine.htm 

McPhee, Christina, [-empyre-], Body Politic and Technoutopias, March 8, 2006.
https://mail.cofa.unsw.edu.au/pipermail/empyre/2006-March/msg00097.html

Robinson, Walter, ArtNet News, Scope moves out of hotel, Jan 17, 2006
http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/news/artnetnews/artnetnews1-17-06.asp

Zaayman , Carine, Artthorc.com, Online homes for art, May 2006
http://www.artthrob.co.za/06may/project.html 

 Tomado de Boletín Art Nexus, ArteAmerica February 2006
http://www.arteamerica.cu/12/noticias/scope.htm 

 



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