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Mez Breeze is the Creative Director of Mez Breeze Design, an agency which provides boutique digital product and design services (including illustration, transmedia, text, games, interface design, and responsive media). Recent and past Clients include the British Branch of Appreciative Inquiry, CloudGraf, Brandaide, Brecely Studios, GeekGirl, and The University of Technology Sydney. Mez Breeze Design has recently partnered with Dreaming Methods to produce a set of mobile-oriented projects that have been showcased at "Chercher le texte: manifestation internationale de littérature numérique” 2013: one of their joint projects was also nominated for the 2013 Digital Humanities Awards in the "Best DH visualization or infographic" Category. Mez is an Advisor to The Mixed Augmented Reality Art Research Organisation and is currently Senior Research Affiliate with The Humanities and Critical Code Studies Lab.
Mez has exhibited her ground-breaking creative works widely, including at The Brooklyn Academy of Music 2001, “Playengines” Melbourne Australia 2003, “Arte Nuevo InteractivA” Mexico 2005, the “Radical Software” Show at Turin Italy 2006, DIWO at the HTTP Gallery London 2007, New Media Scotland 2008, the Laguna Art Museum California and Alternator Gallery Canada 2009, Federation Square Melbourne and Arnolfini Gallery Bristol 2010, Netherlands Media Arts Institute 2011, “Remediating the Social” Exhibition in Scotland 2012, “Network Art Forms: Tactical Magik” in Tasmania 2013 and Jeu de Paume 2014. Her awards include the 2001 VIF Prize (Germany), the JavaMuseum Artist Of The Year 2001 (Germany), 2002 Newcastle New Media Poetry Prize (Australia), co-winner of the 2006 Site Specific Index Page Competition (Italy) and the Burton Wonderland Gallery Winner 2010 (judged by Hollywood Director Tim Burton). Her works reside in Collections as diverse as The World Bank and the PANDORA Electronic Collection at the National Library of Australia. Duke University have recently extended to Mez an invitation to develop a comprehensive career archive of her works, associated documents, correspondence and papers to be housed there at the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
Mez has exhibited her ground-breaking creative works widely, including at The Brooklyn Academy of Music 2001, “Playengines” Melbourne Australia 2003, “Arte Nuevo InteractivA” Mexico 2005, the “Radical Software” Show at Turin Italy 2006, DIWO at the HTTP Gallery London 2007, New Media Scotland 2008, the Laguna Art Museum California and Alternator Gallery Canada 2009, Federation Square Melbourne and Arnolfini Gallery Bristol 2010, Netherlands Media Arts Institute 2011, “Remediating the Social” Exhibition in Scotland 2012, “Network Art Forms: Tactical Magik” in Tasmania 2013 and Jeu de Paume 2014. Her awards include the 2001 VIF Prize (Germany), the JavaMuseum Artist Of The Year 2001 (Germany), 2002 Newcastle New Media Poetry Prize (Australia), co-winner of the 2006 Site Specific Index Page Competition (Italy) and the Burton Wonderland Gallery Winner 2010 (judged by Hollywood Director Tim Burton). Her works reside in Collections as diverse as The World Bank and the PANDORA Electronic Collection at the National Library of Australia. Duke University have recently extended to Mez an invitation to develop a comprehensive career archive of her works, associated documents, correspondence and papers to be housed there at the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
_Come_2_Data_ [Anglospherical Engineering]
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affirmation, attestation, averment, cincher, clincher, clue, confirmation,
corroboration, cue, data, declaration, demonstration, deposition,
documentation, dope, goods, gospel, grabber, grounds, hold water, index,
indication, indicia, info, manifestation, mark, sign, significant, smoking
gun, substantiation, symptom, testament, testimonial, testimony, token,
witness
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war.pl
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>Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 23:15:08 +0000
>
>A little something I came across recently
>It's a quine - a self replicating programme
>
>war.pl
>
>#########################################
>#! /usr/bin/perl
>$s='$c = chr(39);$t = q^#! /usr/bin/perl
>$s=^.$c.$s.$c.q^;eval $s;^."
";print $t
>### execute-me ###
># XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX #
># XX XX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX #
># XX XX XX XXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXX #
># XX XX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX #
># XX XX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX #
># XX XX XX XX XX XXX #
># XX XX XX XX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXX #
># XX XX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XX #
># XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX #
>### code of war ###
>';eval $s;
>#########################################
># cut out the code above - save it as -
># war.pl and run it.
>#########################################
># The earth is a inch deep in frost. #
># Hard; breaking ground to bury the dead#
># The north is silent - Shadowed - #
># waiting. #
># #
># The sun eclipsed - #
># by eagle wings and lion heart. #
># No one can plow or sow, type or code. #
># Spring buds and blossoms retard. #
># #
># The sands of arabia grown. #
># The reign of cruelty is begun. #
># Disguised in charity & pity & peace. #
># Pity excusing poverty. #
># Charity excusing wealth. #
># #
># Peace an armistice of fear #
># Reproducing the code for war. #
># #
># w.blake #
>#########################################
>#########################################
>#! /usr/bin/perl
>$s='$c = chr(39);$t = q^#! /usr/bin/perl
>$s=^.$c.$s.$c.q^;eval $s;^."
";print $t
>#### execute-me ####
># #
># +--^----------,-----,----,------^-, #
># | ||||||||| `----: | O #
># `+---------------------^---------| #
># `\_,---------,-----,-----------~ #
># / XXXXXX / | / #
># / XXXXXX / ` / #
># / XXXXXX /`-----~ #
># / XXXXXX / #
># / XXXXXX / #
># (________( #
># `------~ #
>### ####
>';eval $s;
>#########################################
># cut out the code above - save it as -
># war.pl and run it.
>#########################################
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>Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 23:15:08 +0000
>
>A little something I came across recently
>It's a quine - a self replicating programme
>
>war.pl
>
>#########################################
>#! /usr/bin/perl
>$s='$c = chr(39);$t = q^#! /usr/bin/perl
>$s=^.$c.$s.$c.q^;eval $s;^."
";print $t
>### execute-me ###
># XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX #
># XX XX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX #
># XX XX XX XXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXX #
># XX XX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX #
># XX XX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX #
># XX XX XX XX XX XXX #
># XX XX XX XX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXX #
># XX XX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XX #
># XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX #
>### code of war ###
>';eval $s;
>#########################################
># cut out the code above - save it as -
># war.pl and run it.
>#########################################
># The earth is a inch deep in frost. #
># Hard; breaking ground to bury the dead#
># The north is silent - Shadowed - #
># waiting. #
># #
># The sun eclipsed - #
># by eagle wings and lion heart. #
># No one can plow or sow, type or code. #
># Spring buds and blossoms retard. #
># #
># The sands of arabia grown. #
># The reign of cruelty is begun. #
># Disguised in charity & pity & peace. #
># Pity excusing poverty. #
># Charity excusing wealth. #
># #
># Peace an armistice of fear #
># Reproducing the code for war. #
># #
># w.blake #
>#########################################
>#########################################
>#! /usr/bin/perl
>$s='$c = chr(39);$t = q^#! /usr/bin/perl
>$s=^.$c.$s.$c.q^;eval $s;^."
";print $t
>#### execute-me ####
># #
># +--^----------,-----,----,------^-, #
># | ||||||||| `----: | O #
># `+---------------------^---------| #
># `\_,---------,-----,-----------~ #
># / XXXXXX / | / #
># / XXXXXX / ` / #
># / XXXXXX /`-----~ #
># / XXXXXX / #
># / XXXXXX / #
># (________( #
># `------~ #
>### ####
>';eval $s;
>#########################################
># cut out the code above - save it as -
># war.pl and run it.
>#########################################
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http://www.hotkey.net.au/~netwurker/txts
.... . <left_field.ism. >
Re: you know the d[f]rill[s + (fro).zen smiles]
At 01:05 AM 12/03/03 -0500, you wrote:
>I'm probably going to stop doing this as I'm getting to be known as the
>guy who takes the photos and it's annoying.
>
don't stop.
the geo_realty of them all is facinating from a netologist POV.
][mez][
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.... . <left_field.ism. >
>I'm probably going to stop doing this as I'm getting to be known as the
>guy who takes the photos and it's annoying.
>
don't stop.
the geo_realty of them all is facinating from a netologist POV.
][mez][
. . .... .....
www.cddc.vt.edu/host/netwurker/
http://www.hotkey.net.au/~netwurker/
.... . <left_field.ism. >
[Buyo]_Logical Pop_
_[Buyo]Logical Pop Cult[ural] M.[*.ap]Perri.[R]tiff_
+[man.]data painted lives < + > standard longevity varnish
+remove nuclear fa[em]m[e]ily constraints + switch.writ yr conscious in2
the mut[e. N t(e)xt]ant.age
+conti[mo.bile.an]nuity pro.mise[rly]s + blau-moonish seep.ia
to.ne[o].alities [</vic.tori.an swabbing>]
+abortiff c[abled] onnec.t.issuing < = > [grand] supra.marketing malls +
media-s[l]eizure packaging
+rust-tinted d[r]olls[h] [r]anch.o.red wimmen + twinned_metier pedals
vying w.ar[gentile] dribbling
+old [fish&bird shoals] s.kool [de]Bord[.ing]s <wrangle>
permanent|wired_meme dam[n]age
_[Re]al.l.igned Dipol[ar]e Reality Fractures < seek > Tensile Wirelessness_
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_sparks of lost buyo][logic][pop][+n.cultured][_
+[man.]data painted lives < + > standard longevity varnish
+remove nuclear fa[em]m[e]ily constraints + switch.writ yr conscious in2
the mut[e. N t(e)xt]ant.age
+conti[mo.bile.an]nuity pro.mise[rly]s + blau-moonish seep.ia
to.ne[o].alities [</vic.tori.an swabbing>]
+abortiff c[abled] onnec.t.issuing < = > [grand] supra.marketing malls +
media-s[l]eizure packaging
+rust-tinted d[r]olls[h] [r]anch.o.red wimmen + twinned_metier pedals
vying w.ar[gentile] dribbling
+old [fish&bird shoals] s.kool [de]Bord[.ing]s <wrangle>
permanent|wired_meme dam[n]age
_[Re]al.l.igned Dipol[ar]e Reality Fractures < seek > Tensile Wirelessness_
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ANNOUNCING: mez@boringart.com
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Boring Art proudly presents mez@boringart.com
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pro][tean][.lapsing.txts
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With a critical presence of mind net.wurker][mez][ researches structures of
language, inter alia; far beyond from the perspectives of Wittgenstein,
Barthes, Kristeva or Derrida. With a wit and acuity the code of the visual
mezangelles simultaneously slices and intertwines the semiotic and semantic
discourses to coexist within the riveting structure of art'wurk' in a very
unconcized and evokingly pleasurable forms of 'all the _texts_' .
hence, dictum sapienti sat est - respice finem .. are you ready for a sneak
preview ??
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language. |
part girl| [part][ial][
boy ()
c|or|e [war][e][s
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][fairy f][ [lossed chip & coded
dale |
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net.wurker][mez][
.][E][mot][E][ion capt][l][ure.goes.here.
xXXx
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::ab][c][ode searching vs t][crunc][hickening syntax
::body clo][cks][g.gages
::new ][sub][genreism
::har][de][mon][ic][y balancing
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Subject: mETA<tagged n dangerous>stasize
[21:11] <log> AltX claims that the imprint brings to web-readers a
must-have library of uncategorizable writing being produced by some of the
most provocative artists in contemporary new media culture
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[21:19] <Alan_Sondheim> I think of Mez' and my work, some of which is in
the email list "format" - and I know for myself how hard it is to republish
or recapitulate this -
[21:20] <][mez][> egg.actly alan. my contribution that's n.cluded in the
Hard-Code ebook was not the mezanglled version that i n.dicated but the
translated version...again, that recourse to traditionality even here....
(r2) !:
[21:29] *** ][mez][ has quit IRC (QUIT: .i.dream.the.n e X ][t][ us. )
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net.coder][mez][
.net.c][haracter][o.ding][!][. ..
Subject: _net.code(r2) !: November 4th 2001:_
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][mez][ says, "...all the _texts_ [and I use this term 2 n.clude the whole
shebang, not just the typed components] should be able 2 b negotiated [in
terms of meaning] from the very email core that I have constructed
ini.tially, in ut][n][e][t][ro.........but I find that ppl r reluctant 2 do
so........"
_net.code(r3) !: Sunday April 21 2002 :_
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More ? pro][tean][.lapsing.txts [ http://www.boringart.com ]
06/03/03-07/04/03 and remember; is your life Boring enough !!
Maria Tjader-Knight AD Curator BoringArt
Boring Art proudly presents mez@boringart.com
..........................
pro][tean][.lapsing.txts
.
.
With a critical presence of mind net.wurker][mez][ researches structures of
language, inter alia; far beyond from the perspectives of Wittgenstein,
Barthes, Kristeva or Derrida. With a wit and acuity the code of the visual
mezangelles simultaneously slices and intertwines the semiotic and semantic
discourses to coexist within the riveting structure of art'wurk' in a very
unconcized and evokingly pleasurable forms of 'all the _texts_' .
hence, dictum sapienti sat est - respice finem .. are you ready for a sneak
preview ??
---
{i. am. [trapped. in. seizure.
language. |
part girl| [part][ial][
boy ()
c|or|e [war][e][s
|
][fairy f][ [lossed chip & coded
dale |
. . .... .....
net.wurker][mez][
.][E][mot][E][ion capt][l][ure.goes.here.
xXXx
./.
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[TXT]
::][syn][tax.onomic bone-like language
::ab][c][ode searching vs t][crunc][hickening syntax
::body clo][cks][g.gages
::new ][sub][genreism
::har][de][mon][ic][y balancing
. . .... .....
blind [t]rusting.txt
.
.
*star[.dot]*star
Subject: mETA<tagged n dangerous>stasize
[21:11] <log> AltX claims that the imprint brings to web-readers a
must-have library of uncategorizable writing being produced by some of the
most provocative artists in contemporary new media culture
---
[21:19] <Alan_Sondheim> I think of Mez' and my work, some of which is in
the email list "format" - and I know for myself how hard it is to republish
or recapitulate this -
[21:20] <][mez][> egg.actly alan. my contribution that's n.cluded in the
Hard-Code ebook was not the mezanglled version that i n.dicated but the
translated version...again, that recourse to traditionality even here....
(r2) !:
[21:29] *** ][mez][ has quit IRC (QUIT: .i.dream.the.n e X ][t][ us. )
. . .... .....
net.coder][mez][
.net.c][haracter][o.ding][!][. ..
Subject: _net.code(r2) !: November 4th 2001:_
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][mez][ says, "...all the _texts_ [and I use this term 2 n.clude the whole
shebang, not just the typed components] should be able 2 b negotiated [in
terms of meaning] from the very email core that I have constructed
ini.tially, in ut][n][e][t][ro.........but I find that ppl r reluctant 2 do
so........"
_net.code(r3) !: Sunday April 21 2002 :_
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More ? pro][tean][.lapsing.txts [ http://www.boringart.com ]
06/03/03-07/04/03 and remember; is your life Boring enough !!
Maria Tjader-Knight AD Curator BoringArt