Hole in the Sky

inception: 2003

Description

When searching the net on September 11, 2001, for more information about what was happening, the whole web felt as if it were coming apart—broken links, dropped connections, download timeouts. That breakdown inspired this work.

attributed to: Tom Scarpino

inception: 14 June 2003

copyedited by: Rhizome staff

Legacy descriptive tags

Tom Scarpino, World Trade Center, New York City, Hole in the Sky

Attribution: Tom Scarpino

Readymade, Conceptual, allegory, netart, memory, Internet, disappearance, HTML, Visual

Attribution: Rhizome staff

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Descriptive Data

artist: Tom Scarpino

title: Hole in the Sky

inception: 2003

Variant History

outside link

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access URL: http://www.mixedmediaonline.com/pupupges/091101.htm

inception: 2003

associated with: Tom Scarpino

static files

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access URL: http://archive.rhizome.org/artbase/14018/

inception: 14 June 2003

generated by: cloning

associated with: Rhizome staff