The Internet Before the Web / A talk with Jon Rafman
Friday March 8 at 7PM, "The Internet Before the Web: Preserving Early Networked Cultures" features Rhizome at the New Museum's Digital Conservator Ben Fino-Radin in conversation with renowned archivist, historian, and documentary filmmaker Jason Scott and Wolfgang Staehle, artist and founder of The Thing BBS. This event marks the launch of Rhizome's major new preservation project to make the Thing BBS archive accessible to the public for the first time in over a decade. Saturday March 9 at 3PM, in conjunction with a presentation of his new film Remember Carthage (co-created by Rosa Aiello) through the New Museum's First Look, artist Jon Rafman will give an overview of his work in moving image as well as sculpture and photography (Image: Courtesy Wolfgang Staehle).