sexta-feira, setembro 19, 2003

scratchvideo/design/sources/sampling

scratchvideo/design/sources/sampling: "'Appropriation. Recuperation. Plagiarism. Copying. Cutting. Pasting. Sampling. These could very well be the mantras of our age. The coupling of cheap, ubiquitous media technologies with the ability to sample the world around us has had a Promethean effect on our art, culture, and legal system. Sounds, images, text, and everything else have become stored bits of light that can be endlessly replicated, morphed, and mutated. This development has called into question old notions of properties, theft, place, and the ownership of ideas...."