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The Exhibitionary Order of the Internet


A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions...



The Internet is a nonspace - an artificial construct - but it is still a space.

Nonspace looks at the spatial properties of the Internet and how it functions in comparison to 'real' space.

Find out how these ideas influence the display and distribution of art online.


Contents Overview


Heterotopia:
Foucault's idea of a single space that contains all other spaces is applied to the web.

Panopticons & Power:
The web is compared and contrasted to the panoptic society

Reproduction Sites:
Museum and gallery websites that attempt to reproduce their physical counterparts

Virtual Galleries:
Web-based galleries and projects that fully engage with cyberspace

Into Cyberspace:
How all this may influence the creation and display of art on the web


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