France
work:
Frags
digital material (net and video), he studied plastic arts at Paris Fine Arts School (DNSAP) and at University of Paris 1 (Masters, DEA) and a Hypermedia Multimedia Mastère (ENSBA). Reynald Drouhin has shown his work at ISEA 2000, in Paris, at the International festival of multimedia urban arts in Belfort, at the Biennial festival 2000 in Montreal and the International demonstration of video and electronic art organized by Champ Libre in 1999. He also took part in ISEA 97 in Chicago, Imagina in Monaco, (1998). He’s received several prizes and distinctions including the Grand Prix for Digital Creation and the Special Award of the Toshiba Jury in 2003, the Video Award of the FIAV in Tangers (2001), the Grand Prix at the Cyberfestival of Reuil-Malmaison as well as the AuvergnesVideoformes DRACs Multimedia Award in 1999. He has obtained several residencies: at C3 in Budapest (2000), at CICV in Belfort (2000-2001), at Europeo in Italy (2001) and at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh (1997). Currently he’s artist-teacher at Fine Arts School in Rennes and member of the Incident.net group.
ABSTRACT
Publication + DVD Video : Jacques Sauvageot Introduction Lætitia Sellam From Net artist to plastic artist on the Net Pierre Bongiovanni Sometimes... Norbert Hillaire Fragments about Reynald Drouhin Grégory Chatonsky Mosaic without origin (time and space of flow) Jean-Paul Fourmentraux Archeology of Net Art: An Aesthetic of the Fragment Project index The DVD video presents 8 projects (approx. 85’), 2 videos (Re-mix and Spaltung) and 6 recordings of the following sites: Des Fleurs, Om, !C!, Timescape, Rhizomes,TimesSquare. Capturing these navigation’s are a way to conserve digital projects whose specificity is to be ephemeral or depend on technologies (plug-ins, navigators) which may disappear. So this way it becomes possible to prolong the life of these experiences and represent what they were...