Experiments in Art and Technology
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Oct 20, 2017
Oct 20, 2017
Kuo: E.A.T.'s first Armory project paired over 40 artists and engineers
“It involved over 40 engineers and artists, and it was this performance series that took place in New York in at the Armory, which was a huge cavernous space, and basically to get, to make the performance, what became the performance pieces, they paired artists…”
Oct 20, 2017 neutral
Kuo: 1960s critics accused E.A.T. of complicity with the military
“So they actually came under a lot of flack. I mean, there are articles actually written in Artforum as well as elsewhere that essentially accused EAT of being complicit with you know, the military and taking that as far as you might even go.”
Oct 20, 2017
Oct 20, 2017 neutral
Oct 20, 2017
Kuo: E.A.T. built a 1970 pavilion using telecommunication satellite Mylar technology
“They tested it in LA but they created a 180 degree hemispherical mirror dome that was inflated, made out of inflated mylar essentially, which was the same technology that was being used for the first telecommunication satellites.”
Oct 20, 2017
Kuo: E.A.T. Linked Global Cities via Telex to Discuss Future
“They explored telex communication with, they set up telex stations for adults on the occasion of another project In, ah, Ahmedabad, India, in Stockholm, in Tokyo, in New York, in LA, and they were Having people ask questions about what they thought the future …”
Oct 20, 2017 neutral
Kuo: E.A.T. left a voluminous paper trail but few traditional art objects
“Often what they created does not conform to traditional genres of sculpture or painting or drawings, and so a lot of what they made was either lost or some of it sitting in disrepair in, like, an engineer's garage somewhere or an artist's studio and so the pap…”
Oct 20, 2017
Oct 20, 2017 neutral
Oct 20, 2017
Kuo: E.A.T. built an early teletype messaging network for NYC children
“So the artist Robert Whitman kind of spearheaded this project, and again, part of this is about with these new tools of communication, How can we explore democratizing communication and networks of communication? So they had this idea to set up, ah, multiple s…”
Oct 20, 2017
Kuo: A Stockholm festival rejected E.A.T. for giving engineers too much agency
“EAT claimed later that it was because, ah, the performance festival didn't want to give, they didn't like the idea that the artist would give so much agency to the engineers and that they would kind of be this freewheeling thing.”
Oct 20, 2017 negative
Oct 20, 2017 positive
Kuo: E.A.T. Produced the First Artists' Cable Television Broadcast in 1970–1971
“One of the projects they did was actually convert A bunch of really experimental film pieces, two video, and then do the first cable broadcast of artists, television programming pretty much of all time, and this was in 1970, 71.”