Artists of Tournicoton: Philippe Chaplin

When we meet, we both know we only have an hour for the interview as shortance of time is a mutual issue. But as Philippe Chaplin is a very efficient person, and an hour is more than enough to show his art in different places in Second Life.
I introduced Philippe before, in the article [...]

Pierre Musso: Philosopher of Saint-Simon

A lecture by Pierre MUSSO
Friday, April 25 2008/Tuesday April 25
21:15 french time/12: 15 pm SLT
Biblio – Ebeoplex Island
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Pierre Musso (1950 -) is a professor of Information Sciences and Communication at the University of Rennes II, and a senior research associate at the Center for Research and Studies on the political and administrative decision (CRÉDAP, [...]

Coulaut Menges: Emperor in the Bibliothèque Francophone

Before I start with interviewing Coulaut Menges, I have to make an apologise for an huge mistake that I have made and what I deeply regret. As, when writing about “3 espaces” and “Babel Tower, Gutenberg Library Project” I have not mentioned the great part that Coulaut had in these projects, as if he had [...]

Digital perspective in Bibliotheque Francophone

The original post is to be found on sldirect.blogspot.com and is written in French by Hugobiwan Zolnir.
The francophone library in Second Life presents, in partnership with the group “Pierre Bourdieu, a special tribute”
A lecture by Olivier AUBER
Tuesday, April 15 2008/Tuesday April 15
21:15 french time/12: 15 pm SLT
Olivier Auber is [...]

We will be angels

At Tournicoton Art Galleries a very special exibition was opened last month (21st March 2008). Who are the angels? Do they really exist. Could everyone be an angel? And what does it take to be an angel. The impression at the start, on the groundfloor is one of a ordinary photo-exposition… But things are [...]

Ticket for Tibet / Race for Tibet

While Second Life is down, due to complicated issues, real life happens:

Source: http://www.racefortibet.org/index.php

Published before: 5 April 2008 in secondlifestories.web-log.nl, Real Life | Permanente link

Tags: China, Dalai Lama, Olympics, Real Life, Tibet

How architects could use Second Life to create new architecture

Here I would like to introduce XaNaDu Watkin, an architect of the newest generation and the one who build the incredible building of the Bibliotheque Francophone in Second Life. As an architecture student in real life in Paris, France, he will graduate this year. In short, the thesis that he wrote for graduation, is [...]

Art by Alberto Salomon

To meet Alberto Salomon is to be impressed by his appearance, as his silver-grey strands give a certain flair to his Mediterranean looks.

But that is not why we meet at his gallery in Soho (SoHo Island*, SoHo (209, 148, 25)), his art is. Before entering the gallery, six ‘free gift’ posters carry the name [...]

Babel Tower, Gutenberg Library Project

Finally we meet. I must say ‘finally’ as Ange Zanetti is a very busy man and even more a very brilliant script writer. With twinklings in his eyes, he tells me all about the huge tower, that is surrounded by all characters in alphabetical order. The tower reminds a lot of the legendary Tower of [...]

3 Espaces / 3 Spaces

An interesting and very innovative project of arts is now taking place in both Second Life and in Real Life, in Paris, France. The event started on the 12th of March and will continue until the 18th of March.

At this time when I write this, it’s not that far yet. A visit in the [...]