Issue 74

Artistic Practice and Unexpected Intellectual Property: Defining Ancillary IPs

This brief paper was inspired by a presentation In April 2008 where, as the General Manager of the Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT), I addressed a CHASS workshop on Art and Innovation.  (more…)

Protection or Prevention

The Australian Government’s Plan for Cyber-Safety (also less-affectionately called the Clean Feed, InternetWatch, or Conroy’s Filter) is creating a proverbial feeding ground of debate, confusion and resistance.   (more…)

Creative Leadership Through Pure Research and Commercial Application

What is the future for the economies of developed counties?  Corporations continually exhibit a lack of leadership and strategic thinking when it comes to the type of society and economy we desire (or even they desire). (more…)

Are we entering a new digital renaissance?

Gavin Artz, the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT), explains his thinking… (more…)

Super Human: Revolution of the Species Introduction

A few years ago, I was of the view that collaborative art/science research and practice was moving away from a focus on the body and towards a larger canvas: life itself, the environment, the future. I was wrong. (more…)