http://hdl.handle.net/1813/3990 2004 Rockefeller Fellowship Nominee Tue, 21 May 2013 08:09:08 GMT 2013-05-21T08:09:08Z http://hdl.handle.net/1813/4026 Title: Rockefeller New Media Foundation --Supplementary Material Authors: Ferrera-Balanquet, Raul Abstract: We have stated earlier that we have chosen, for the construction of the framework of the project- its structural foundations- four specific socio-cultural, historical and technological contexts. Three of these contexts are the concept of Mobile Cinema, developed by the Cuban Film Institute during 1960's; the Traveling Circus and Arcade Video Games as popular cultural forms, and the use of new media technologies in "Latino Territories" at the beginning of the XXI Century. Wed, 20 Dec 2006 16:23:34 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/1813/4026 2006-12-20T16:23:34Z http://hdl.handle.net/1813/3991 Title: 2004 Rockefeller New Media Foundation Proposal Authors: Ferrera-Balanquet, Raul Abstract: "Traveling Corners/Esquinas Rodantes" explores the virtual and the physical results of a nomadic movement and an informational cartography where immigrants from Yucatan, Mexico operate in the context of a transnational US urban metropolitan enclave such as Los Angeles, at the same time; maintain tides with their native land. The project must be understood as a network narrative where the physical and the virtual components create the "whole". In the physical space, there is an installation consisting of: 1) a network linking an interactive kiosk with a hardware, DVD projector, four computers and an internet site; 2) an iron cast/DVD installation surrounded by the four computers; 3) digital graphics/photographs; 4) a performing space; 5) an audio station; 6) DVD with monitors, 3 a model of an imagined territory called "Futura T'ho"; 8) artworks created by the collaborating artists; 9) an artist book and 10) the simulacrum of a tourist shop. The virtual space consisting of a CD-Rom, an interactive DVD and series of Internet based elements (game, chat, multimedia display, database, live stream, QTime movies, informational website and flash animation). Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:58:28 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/1813/3991 2006-12-18T14:58:28Z