Live shift-JIS ASCII drawing by shishiaa, 2005.
Live shift-JIS ASCII drawing by shishiaa, 2005.
Well-made shift-JIS conversion of the Bad Apple video. It is a meme that grew out of the Touhou project – the world’s largest collaborative shooter game series. The first game was made in 1996 for the PC-9801 and had nice FM-music.
Emo & Tick by Rita Sá. Animation series mostly from 2010-2011 but also 2021-2022.
(post updated in 2024)
モナーたちにハレ晴レユカイを躍らせてみた。(I tried to make the Monas dance Hare Hare Yukai) by naizouken426, 2007. Based on the Haruhi Dance from Hare Hare Yukai.
Toxic Wastes from A to Z (coming after you and me) by John Fekner is a parody of a children’s alphabet learning aid which runs alphabetically through a list of toxic pollutants. Martin Nisenholtz invites John Fekner, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and others to experiment with an early interactive computer graphics system (Telidon) at New York University’s Alternate Media Center (Interactive Telecommunications Program). Fekner received his first international award at Toronto’s Video Culture Festival in the Videotex category.
A day of a lonely dog by the Japanese artist Maki Ueda, 2000. Shown in a teletext exhibition on the Dutch channel NPS, also featuring works by Edwin van der Heide, JODI, Joost Rekveld and Wolf.
Post updated in 2024.
Reabracadabra by Eduardo Kac, 1985. Visual poem made for the Brazilian videotex service Videotexto, which was based on Minitel. I wrote about this work for Rhizome’s Net Art Anthology.
A mobile phone version was made in 2003. Post updated in 2024.