News     Net Art Commissions and Discussion Forum   Live     Martin Kippenberger // Rachel Whiteread // ++   Archive     Making Public // Alvin Lucier News Net Art Commissions: Three new art commissions will launch across February - March 2006 including The Battle of Algiers by Marc Lafia with Fang-Yu Lin, Screening Circle by Andy Deck and Breakup Visualization System by Golan Levin with Kamal Nigam. These commissions are part of a three-part collaboration between Tate Online and artport, the Whitney Museum of American Art's portal to net art.   Discussion Forum: In response to this series, Online Events will be hosting an online panel discussion, bringing together an international and interdisciplinary group of theorists and practitioners to debate the future of the artefact, and the institutions which steward their exhibition, collection and preservation. Online panelists include Hani Rashid, Jasia Reichardt, Peter Weibel, Eddie Berg, Rodrigo Alonso and Ken Friedman. Register on the website to add input and questions via the associated Public Forum, March 1 - 30.   These Commissions and the associated online debate are part of Node.London Season of Media Arts 2006. The Battle of Algiers by Marc Lafia and Fang-Yu Lin Breakup Visualization System by Golan Levin and Kamal Nigam Screening Circle by Andy Deck Liquid Architectures: Online Panel Discussion and Public Forum Live   Follow the links below for live event details and timezone conversions. Contested Territories: Arthur Danto, Thierry de Duve and Richard Shusterman   2 Feb 2006 Fantasy: Brian Griffiths, Chad McCail and Saskia Olde Wolbers   8 Feb 2006 Martin Kippenberger: The Happy End of Franz Kafka's 'Amerika'   25 Feb 2006 Rachel Whiteread: Artist's Talk   2 Mar 2006 Collaboration: Chris Evans, Andreas Lang, Joanne Tatham and Tom O'Sullivan   15 Mar 2006 Utopias and Avant-Gardes   25 Mar 2006 Art in the Public Sphere   29 Mar 2006 Archive   Making Public Seminars: The Making Public series centred on how publicness emerges in art and art writing. The two part series included presentations by Rosalyn Deutsche, Jane Rendell, Gillian Rose, Michael Warner and Françoise Vergès with Kevin Hetherington.   Alvin Lucier - Open Sound Systems: mp3s of Lucier's performances along side rehearsal recordings and original scores are now available for download. Alvin Lucier performed at Tate Modern as part of the Open Systems: Rethinking Art c.1970 Symposium in 2005. Making Public: Rosalyn Deutsche and Jane Rendell with Gillian Rose Making Public: Michael Warner and Françoise Vergès with Kevin Hetherington Alvin Lucier - Open Sound Systems   Subscription information You are signed up to this list as %%emailaddr%%    Change your email address    Unsubscribe from the newsletter    Sign up to other Tate Email Bulletins Kelli Dipple, Webcasting Curator  //  onlineevents@tate.org.uk Tate Digital Programmes, Millbank, London, SW1P 4RG, UK Top image: Martin Kippenberger // The Happy End of Franz Kafka's 'Amerika' 1994 (detail) // Estate Martin Kippenberger, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne © Estate Martin Kippenberger, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne