New media art journals

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Whereas more traditional fine art depends on printed magazines the inherently dynamic nature of new media art has led to the development of online journals. Salient instances include:

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[edit] UK

Hidrazone, an academic, online journal for new media art research based at Southampton Solent University. According to its mission statement it 'provides a space for practitioners and writers in the field of digital and interactive arts' and 'seeks to encourage practical and theoretical research into a wide variety of digital art such as net art, interactive art, software art, digital painting, and computational video'. Its modus operandi is a use of theme-based editions.

[edit] USA

Switch, the new media art journal of the CADRE Laboratory for New Media of the School of Art and Design at San Jose State University. It has been published on the Web since 1995. SWITCH is interested in fostering a critical viewpoint on issues and developments in the multiple crossovers between art and technology.:Lovebytes. Sheffield-based experimental digital arts and media festival.
e-flux, less a journal than an information portal. Its 'about' informs us that is a New York-based information bureau dedicated to world wide distribution of information for contemporary visual arts institutions via the Internet. Established in January 1999.

[edit] Italy

Nerual. Neural is an Italian new media journal that is primarily in print form. But it has an online news column covering new media art as well as emusic and hacktivism.

[edit] Germany

Netzpannung.orgis a German online journal and platform for media art that is also in English. It covers media art research, tele-lectures, and eculture. It is supported by the Bundesministerium fuer Bildung und Forschung, the Frauhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems, and MARS exploratory media lab.

[edit] Austria

e.journalA German language online journal that offers essays and theoretical contributions on the themes of new media culture and communication. It is also open to general artistic, literary and cultural expressions, intentions, insights and concepts.