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Thursday, November 11th, 2004

Playing With Light: Martina Mrongovius

Interview by Rebecca Cannon

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>Melbournian Martina Mrongovius is a holographer; an artist working predominantly with holograms. Her exhibition Hover was recently featured in the Next Wave Festival, accompanying her Honours Thesis in Applied Physics. A darkened gallery space – so dark that it took several minutes to adjust to the little light emanating from the holograms […]

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Tuesday, July 20th, 2004

ACMIpark: Interventions in Public Space

by Rebecca Cannon

all images © SelectParks
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When new architecture is erected in a city with which we have become familiar through the years (learning its alleys, underpasses and shortcuts as we learn the secrets of a friend), it becomes a labyrinth for exploration. Within us arises a desire to map this complex structure into our […]

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Monday, February 2nd, 2004

Bill Gates: Nothing So Strange

by Rebecca Cannon

all images © 2003, Unsharp Mask LLC
Nothing So Strange is a new mockumentary about the assassination of Bill Gates. It’s also the first feature film to have its worldwide commercial debut on the internet. Footage from Nothing So Strange has been released as open source, and the film follows the efforts of the […]

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3 Comments » - Posted in Features, Film by Rebecca Cannon

Saturday, November 1st, 2003

Bike Story

by Rebecca Cannon

Rebecca Cannon was recently knocked off her bicycle on a Melbourne road. She wants sweet killer revenge. Strap on your helmet and get ready to rock.
It was a beautiful, sun soaked Sunday afternoon. I was on my bike waiting with the traffic at the lights, on my way to play tennis with B_____. […]

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