This paper will identify and trace the pre-web origins of net.art to evaluate what contribution they can make to net.art’s future development beyond the browser.

On November 20th 2007, Open Ear hosted an event curated by myself at Canterbury Christ Church University Broadstairs Campus entitled Network presenting performances on this theme.

Network Research is a weblog gathering and archiving information concerning the use of networks in new media / contemporary art.

Google and Art: A commercial / cultural new media art economy? is a short article for Isea’s regular newsletter which discusses the influence Google has had on net.art.