Australia Council announces ‘MMUVE it!’
Hot on the heels of Babelswarm, the Australia Council has announced its next opportunity for virtual world artists: MMUVE it!
Like the previous funding, it’s available for three artists but this time the platform has been widened to any virtual world:
“With more than 73 million participants in MMUVE’s such as EverQuest, Second Life and World of [...]
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Australia Council announce grant winners
Sorry, a little slow on the uptake on this – on the 5th September the Australia Council announced who it would give a $20 000 grant to for artstic development in Second Life, something we covered a while back.
Congratulations to Christopher Dodds, Adam Nash and Justin Clemens. We’ll try to touch base with one or [...]
Tube2SL to launch – more in-world cinema
A new virtual cinema is about to launch. Tube2SL offers a website that interfaces with its SL cinemas:
“The Tube2SL website will enable its members to upload their very own film productions for showing on huge virtual screens in the Tube2SL Virtual Cinema Complex located in the virtual world of Second Life. Our aim is to [...]
Contempo Institute shows Australian artist
The Contempo Institute is a gallery space holding an opening party on July 19th at 7pm SLT (Midday this Friday the 20th Australian Eastern time).
The exhibition is titled The Body Graffik and it showcases 2D works by four artists working with the human form. Additionally, they are showing two works by Australian artist Reni Voom: [...]
Australia Council announces first in-world artists forum
The Australia Council certainly can’t be accused of not howing interest in Second Life as a means of artistic expression. Last week we reported on the ‘matchmaker’ service for artists and musicians working in Second Life. Now, in conjunction with the ABC they’ve announced an artist forum for the 12th July:
“The in-world event, to be [...]
Australia Council offers matchmaker service for SL artists
Today we received a follow up comment from the folks at the Australia Council:
“Need artists to collaborate with for the Second Life Grant opportunity?
Australia Council for the Arts has set up an artist’s forum in Second Life for artists looking for other artists to collaborate with for its Second Life grant.
The “matchmaker” blog can [...]
