Erkki Kurenniemi – Finnish hybrid of Stockhausen, Buckmister Fuller and Steve Jobs
Session:Media Archeology
Panel:Panel B
Time:13.45-15.15
Venue:Stockholm School of Economics
ABSTRACT
Erkki Kurenniemi is know to his personal pioneering work of digital instruments and futurological writings. Now when his huge personal archive is opening for researches we can start to imagine his maybe grandest idea of conceptual art work – simulating his digital body and action in a virtual, one person museum in year 2048. Look more at Mr. Kurenniemi in wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erkki_Kurenniemi My presentation will concentrate to give overall view of Kurenniemi archive and possible use of it as open data service for all who’s interesting of early digital culture in Finland from 1960-2005
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