Internet Art Introduction:

2 relavent figures mentioned:

Nam June Paik-

Paik is considered the "founder of video art". His quote is the famous quote "there is no rewind button for life". He works with many types of media and communicating through telecommunications.





Source for Picture and Information:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/30/Portrait_of_Nam_June_Paik-by_Lim_Young-kyun-1981.jpg



Konrad Zuse- 

Zuse was once in the German Army before he actually built a computer called the ZI. Then he made the computer called the Z3 which was the first electromechanical computer that could store data.

Source for picture and information: http://www.computerhistory.org/fellowawards/hall/bios/Konrad,Zuse/













Internet Art Chapter One:

2 relavent figures mentioned:

Douglas Davis-

Davis was a teacher and a writer. His writings were all about media and the science of video art and art in general. He opened numerous exhibits and is celebrated for these reasons. In the picture he in the first international satellite telecast.

Source for info and picture:
http://www.medienkunstnetz.de/works/last-9-minutes/







Olia Lialina-

Olia is an artist from Moscow that is one of the founders of  experimental film club "CINE FANTOM". She is also a "net artist". She is an author of many different books, presentations and exhibits.

Source: http://art.teleportacia.org/olia.html

(Picture is of Olia and the first cake she baked)