marc garrett
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BIO
Marc Garrett is co-director and co-founder, with artist Ruth Catlow of the Internet arts collectives and communities – Furtherfield.org, Furthernoise.org, Netbehaviour.org, also co-founder and co-curator/director of the gallery space formerly known as 'HTTP Gallery' now called the Furtherfield Gallery in London (Finsbury Park), UK. Co-curating various contemporary Media Arts exhibitions, projects nationally and internationally. Co-editor of 'Artists Re:Thinking Games' with Ruth Catlow and Corrado Morgana 2010. Hosted Furtherfield's critically acclaimed weekly broadcast on UK's Resonance FM Radio, a series of hour long live interviews with people working at the edge of contemporary practices in art, technology & social change. Currently doing an Art history Phd at the University of London, Birkbeck College.

Net artist, media artist, curator, writer, street artist, activist, educationalist and musician. Emerging in the late 80′s from the streets exploring creativity via agit-art tactics. Using unofficial, experimental platforms such as the streets, pirate radio such as the locally popular ‘Savage Yet Tender’ alternative broadcasting 1980′s group, net broadcasts, BBS systems, performance, intervention, events, pamphlets, warehouses and gallery spaces. In the early nineties, was co-sysop (systems operator) with Heath Bunting on Cybercafe BBS with Irational.org.

Our mission is to co-create extraordinary art that connects with contemporary audiences providing innovative, engaging and inclusive digital and physical spaces for appreciating and participating in practices in art, technology and social change. As well as finding alternative ways around already dominating hegemonies, thus claiming for ourselves and our peer networks a culturally aware and critical dialogue beyond traditional hierarchical behaviours. Influenced by situationist theory, fluxus, free and open source culture, and processes of self-education and peer learning, in an art, activist and community context.
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DISCUSSION

Re: Spears warns against piracy


Not anymore, I used to be - keep up with the times.

marc

>
> > > Ah, my heart bleeds for them, poor littl' oppressed popstars...
> > >
> > > marc
> >
> > Should we start a relief fund?
>
>
> No, only you are poor lil oppressed countercultural, revolutionary
> artists you.
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> `, . ` `k a r e i' ? ' D42
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DISCUSSION

Re: Spears warns against piracy


ComapnyrebuildsdeadBritney.com
FrakenBrit.com

marc

> BritneyInHerCups.com
>
> --
> Joseph Franklyn McElroy
> Cor[porat]e [Per]form[ance] Art[ist]T
> Take the survey they are all talking about...
> http://www.electrichands.com/genius2000
> Electric Hands, Inc
> 212.255.4527
> www.electrichands.com
> joseph@electrichands.com
>
>
>
>
> Quoting "marc.garrett" <marc.garrett@furtherfield.org>:
>
> > Britneyfears.com
> > Britney'sgettingolder.com
> > Britneyisapuppet.com
> > Britneylosestheplot.com
> > Britneystopsmakingrecoeds.com
> > Britneytakestodrink.com
> > Britneyishomeless.com
> > Britneydies.com
> > Theworldforgets.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > SpearPirates.org
> > > BritneyNeeds.org
> > > MyBellyHurts.org
> > > FillTheHole.org
> > > SupportBritney.org
> > > BritneyTakenAdvantageOfByPirates.org (we could do a .com site with
this
> > one ;)
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Joseph Franklyn McElroy
> > > Cor[porat]e [Per]form[ance] Art[ist]T
> > > Take the survey they are all talking about...
> > > http://www.electrichands.com/genius2000
> > > Electric Hands, Inc
> > > 212.255.4527
> > > www.electrichands.com
> > > joseph@electrichands.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Quoting furtherfield <info@furtherfield.org>:
> > >
> > > > Yeah,
> > > >
> > > > cuz they need all the help they can get - a multimillion pound
industry
> > just
> > > > ain't enuff support these days.
> > > >
> > > > marc
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Quoting furtherfield <info@furtherfield.org>:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Ah, my heart bleeds for them, poor littl' oppressed popstars...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > marc
> > > > >
> > > > > Should we start a relief fund?
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Joseph Franklyn McElroy
> > > > > Cor[porat]e [Per]form[ance] Art[ist]T
> > > > > Take the survey they are all talking about...
> > > > > http://www.electrichands.com/genius2000
> > > > > Electric Hands, Inc
> > > > > 212.255.4527
> > > > > www.electrichands.com
> > > > > joseph@electrichands.com
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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Re: The Hitler Project


Don't spank me! Where's mummy...?

> On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, furtherfield wrote:
>
> > ok Daddy...
>
> Yet another automatic, internal idiotic knee-jerk
> cardboard cut out. This one is 'countercultural' though.
> Revolutionary even.
>
>
>

DISCUSSION

Re: Spears warns against piracy


Daddy - you know so much - beat me beat me beat me, please please! You know
I need to hurt, that's why you hurt me isn't it. You just love putting your
little boy down...

> On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, furtherfield wrote:
>
> > Yeah,
> >
> > cuz they need all the help they can get - a multimillion pound industry
just
> > ain't enuff support these days.
>
> Keep bashing about things you don't understand.
> That must feel sooo good. Piss your energy away baby.
> As if you have even passing familiarity with 'multimmillion'
> music industries. Besides propaganda you've been fed,
> and propaganda you've read.
>
>
>
>

DISCUSSION

Re: The Hitler Project


Kiss me Daddy - like you used to - just there, that's it with your fist.
Again you know I love you kicking me down, oo that feels so dominant so
strong, so knowing, so solid, do it again...that's it love me with your
fist. Mkae me know that you are the man, the father of all fathers - where's
mummy daddy?

> On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, marc.garrett wrote:
>
> > Thanx - where's mummy?
>
> So 'funny'. So 'witty'.
>
>
>