Simon Biggs

Person

Personal website: 
Littlepig
Residency: 
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Nationality: 
Australia
Record Status: 
Approved record
Short biography: 

Simon Biggs is a visual artist born in Australia, 1957. He moved to the UK in 1986. Since 1978 Biggs has been working with digital and interactive systems in installation, networked and other media. Venues presenting his work include Tate Modern, Whitechapel, Institute of Contemporary Arts (London), Ikon (Birmingham), Centre de Georges Pompidou, Academy de Kunste and Kulturforum (Berlin), Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Macau Arts Museum, Cameraworks (San Francisco), Walker Art Center, Paco des Artes (Sao Paulo), Museo OI (Rio De Janeiro), McDougall Art Gallery (Christchurch), Experimental Art Foundation (Adelaide) and the Art Gallery of New South Wales. He has been keynote at numerous international conferences, most recently at Cornell University's 2010 annual Society for the Humanities Conference. Publications include Autopoeisis (with James Leach, Artwords, 2004), Halo (Film and Video Umbrella, 1998), Magnet (McDougall Art Gallery, 1997) and CD-ROM's Book of Shadows and Great Wall of China (Ellipsis, 1996 and 1999). He is Professor at Edinburgh College of Art. (author-submitted bio).

Works by this author:

Work titlesort descending Year
Alchemy 1990
Babel 2001
Biggz 2006
Book of Shadows 1994
Echelon 2001
Golem 1988
Great Wall of China 1996
Halo 1998
Magnet 1997
Mozaic 1999
non-LOSS'y Translator 2004
Oracle 2009
Postcard 1998
Precession of the Equinoxes 2001
Predictor 2010
Presence 1995
reRead 2009
reWrite 2007
Stream 2003
The Castle 1995
The Living Room 1994
This is Not a Hypertext 2003
Tower 2011
Utter 2009

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Critical writing by this author:

Titlesort descending Publication Type Year
Authorship and agency in networked environments Conference paper or presentation 2010
Auto/onto-poiesis Article or chapter in a book
Auto/onto-poiesis Article or chapter in a book 2008
Autopoiesis: novelty, meaning and value Book (monograph) 2004
Distributed Authorship and Creative Communities Article in an online journal 2012
Distributed Authorship and Creative Communities (conference paper) Conference paper or presentation 2010
Multimedia, Multiculturalism, Language and the Avantgarde Review 2007
Networks, Margins and Centres Article or chapter in a book 2003
On Navigation and Interactivity Other 1996
Publish and Die: The Preservation of Digital Literature within the UK Article in a print journal 2010
Remediating the Social introduction Conference paper or presentation, Exhibition Catalog 2012
Speaking With The Other Article in a print journal 1994
The Creative Imperative Conference paper or presentation 2011
The Sentient Sign Article in a print journal 1993
Transculturation, transliteracy and generative poetics Conference paper or presentation 2008

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Editorial work:

Title Yearsort ascending Publisher
Remediating the Social 2012 ELMCIP: Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice
Remediating the Social (E-Book) 2012 ELMCIP: Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice

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Events arranged:

Event City Datesort descending Event type Edit link
ELMCIP Conference on Remediating the Social Edinburgh 01.11.2012 to 03.11.2012 Conference

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Affiliations:

Title
ELMCIP: Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice

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Elisabeth Nesheim
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