english version, adaption oct 04
Telenautik
(also: 'Institute for T.')
from gr. 'tele':'in the distance, far, far away' or 'telos':'End, Aim'
and gr. 'nautike':'Art of Navigation'
(see also 'navigation', 'nautilus', 'nemo'
as well as 'telematics', 'telepresence', 'telekinetics', 'telephone')
Furthers the idea of a happy science
Is a scientific discipline
- in the area of the connection of acoustic, visual, textual, local and global events
Is a principle of artistic collaboration
- works on the base of minimal consensus
- generates results in real-time and publicly
Is a fictitious institute
- allows for independence in definition
- can re-define itself at any time
Is a mixed media area
- creates more or less absurd contentwise or technical connections
- navigates data packets of all kinds securely through the web
directs its view from the near to the distance and projects the distance into the near
Ist based in the workshop 'Mixed Media', Academy of fine Arts, Hamburg, Germany
publishes scientific results and processes at
- http://telenautik.de
Author: Ulf Freyhoff
born 1964
Studied Computer Science, art history, educational science, art teacher
diploma fine arts hamburg 1997
Since 1998 teacher for special tasks 'mixed media' at the Academy of fine Arts, Hamburg, Germany
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