Links
The Crossings link collection is maintained on an ongoing basis. Last update was 29 September 2005. Please email suggestions to crossings@tcd.ie.
International Organisations
- ACM SIGGRAPH
- ACM subsidiary membership organisation with online resources, conferences, publications and programs on computer graphics and interactive techniques. Technical, scientific, established.
- Ars Electronica
- Centre for technological art in Linz. Museum of the Future, annual festival and the Golden Nica, the Academy Award of the digital media arts.
- Electrohype
- Non-profit organization which arranges exhibitions, seminars and workshops related in order to promote and advocate computer-based art in Sweden and the other Nordic countries.
- Electronic Music Foundation (EMF)
- Amazing resource for the distribution and support of electronic music. Comprehensive site with excellent, up-to-date 'Guide to the World' produced in coordination with Leonardo.
- The Inter-Society for the Electronic Arts (ISEA)
- 'An international non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and development of the electronic arts.' Newsletter, listserve, website, annual symposium.
- KeyStroke
- One project of the Society for Old and New Media. Collaborative, real-time synesthetic composition over the Internet.
- Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art Media Centre
- Comprehensive, well-organised directory of contemporary art sites. En français aussi.
- New Media Studies
- Site with a serious clue about cultural theory and media arts.
- Resource Centre for Cyberculture Studies
- Cyberculture central. Book reviews, courses, annotated bibliography and list of collaborators.
- Society for Old and New Media
- 'A cultural research and development centre for communications technology.' Their applications are eclectic and user-focused.
- Theory.org.uk
- 'Media, gender and identity theory & stuff.' And online theory trading cards for the kids out there.
- V2_Organisation, Institute for the Unstable Media
- Dutch media arts organisation. Follow 'Freezone' link to find projects.
Irish Organisations
- Arts Council
- Irish agency charged with support and promotion of the arts. Funds artists and arts organisations.
- DCU Multimedia
- MSc. in Multimedia at Dublin City University.
- Dublin Art and Technology Association (DATA)
- An informal group formed with the intention of promoting, exploring, discussing, and exhibiting art and technology in Ireland and the world. Throws very cool monthly meetings where people demo and discuss creative works.
- DIT Digital Media Centre
- Dublin Institute of Technology's virtual reality projects.
- Dún Laoghaire Institute: Art, Design & Technology
- Specialist courses, multidisciplinary study.
- IMMA
- Irish Museum of Modern Art. Permanent collections, exhibitions, programmes of modern and contemporary art.
- MediaLab Europe
- The projects and methods everyone's talking about.
- National College of Art and Design Virtual Reality Course
- MA in Fine Art specialising in Virtual Reality. Started September 2000. And of course lots of other hands-on art courses.
- New Media Group - AAIAD
- UK organisation for art and design education with monthly newsletter.
- Trinity College Dublin Multimedia Systems
- New media site for Trinity's Multimedia Systems MSc.
Journals
- Architronic
- Online journal on architecture and digital media.
- Atopia
- A multilingual, polylogic e-zine dedicated to philosophy, literature, arts and politics. Published since 2002, it is issued in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
- Convergence
- Broad-based paper journal with online abstracts.
- Game Studies
- A cross-disciplinary journal whose primary focus is the aesthetic, cultural and communicative aspects of computer games. Published online 3-4 times a year.
- Hypertext News
- Very cool news site.
- Idea Online
- International directory of electronic arts. See links.
- Journal of Contemporary Art
- Interviews, projects featuring contemporary art in traditional media.
- Leonardo
- 'An international channel of communication between artists, with emphasis on the writings of artists who use science and developing technologies in their work.' Paper subscription journal with extensive web site and online version for subscribers.
- Ludicrits
- Peer-reviewed journal addressing the general theme of criticism both within and across particular disciplines, including history, historiography, literature, social policy, philosophy, visual culture, bio-sciences, legal theory, political activism, the social study of technology and education.
- Netzspanning
- Magazine for media production and inter-media research.
- New Media & Society
- Interdisciplinary paper journal with online abstracts.
- New Media Group Enews
- Monthly electronic newsletter related to the use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) in art and design education.
- New Media Notes
- Irish media arts newsletter.
- Postmodern Culture
- Scholarly electronic journal of interdisciplinary thought on contemporary cultures.
- Rhizome.org
- Hyperactive online media art zine and forum.
- Technoetic Arts
- Peer-reviewed journal focusing on ideas, projects and practices arising from the confluence of art, science, technology and consciousness research.