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#173465 02/12/08 04:26 AM
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I have encountered the phrase 'locative piece' in discussions of digital art forms. I am familiar with the grammatical locative case, but what does ~ mean in the former context?

-joe (in, on, at, mostly by) friday

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Ceci n'est pas un seing.
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yep, Gibson's Spook Country is where I first saw locative piece.

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'esoteric martial artistry'
This

'God ure helpe, Amen'.

It is the ongowing way of 'Art is everything and everything is Art'.
The link is result from clicking one link from the Wiki page
Locative Art. (sorry did not know it was going to end up in ZN)

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Originally Posted By: tsuwm
I have encountered the phrase 'locative piece' in discussions of digital art forms. I am familiar with the grammatical locative case, but what does ~ mean in the former context?

-joe (in, on, at, mostly by) friday


Saving keystrokes, tsuwm?

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Originally Posted By: AnnaStrophic


Saving keystrokes, tsuwm?


o hai. rly sry.

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