Cyberstage 2.1

[Mark J. Jones]

CyberStage, the Toronto-based arts and technology magazine, has recently
released its Fall issue, the article of which are listed below. CyberStage is on
the constant lookout for interesting new work and ideas to use in articles. If
you would like to contribute to CyberStage, get in touch at cstage at passport.ca.
If you would like to find out how to obtain a copy of this or any back issues,
please also let us know.
 
Mark Jones
Editor
===CyberStage 2.1====
Fall 1995
Scheduled Articles
 
Columns:
i) Perspektiv: Hooked on Monophonics
by Chris Twomey
Rave DJ Chris Twomey's on the use of analogue music in the club scene.
 
ii) Gogo Goes Real at the Reality Ranch  Columnist Gogo B Gonia takes a trip
through the World Wide Web
 
Reviews:
i)Play: The Cold War (VideoCabaret)
by Soraya Peerbaye
 
ii) Book: The Skin of Culture (by Derrick deKerckhove)  by Scott Taylor
 
iii) Book: The History of the Village of Small Huts (by Michael Hollingsworth)
by Mark Jones
 
Features:
i) COVER: ISEA '95 Montreal
The International Art and Technology community comes to Canada in September for
their annual conference  ia) SoftImage: Char Davies and her New Osmose
Montreal's world-renowned graphics development company, recently acquired by
Microsoft, and their new virtual reality piece, Osmose. Char Davies, the
brainchild of the project, talks about her work and the future of SoftImage
 
ii) David Rokeby profile
by Adam Levine
Toronto's David Rokeby, his work and his obsessions.
 
iii) Chairman of the Board: Paul Hoffert and the Ontario Arts Council
by Mark Jones
The new chair of the OAC and director of York University's Cultech program
discusses his new role and the future of technoart from a funding/administrative
level
 
iv) Post Symbolic Mind Control
by Scott Taylor
Marshall McLuhan's last student laments on Jaron Lanier's new direction on
interface.
 
v) Interactive Storytelling
by James Tichenor
The work of Crescent Entertainment Ltd., in Vancouver, and their new CD-ROM
interactive storytelling project.
 
vi) Report on Winners of the International Digital Media Awards  by Anthony
Cogliano
 
vii) No Knuckleheads: Peter Gault and Amy Rachelle  by Chris Cox
The rising author of Knucklehead shows us his live multimedia performances.
 
ix) Home is Where the Earth Is: A Chat withCatherine Bush.  by Stephen Near
The award-winning author of Minus Time, recently a speaker at the Press Enter
Exhibit, talks about her work and new projects.