The Act

inception: 2002

Description

At the time of the TV swansong launch, Helson travelled to a site 'chosen' by international rolling news networks as a top story. This 'soon-to-be-famous' place was Corihuayrachina in Peru. Shortly after 6pm on the 27-03-02 he webcast live from a platform at the site up at around 12000ft.

attributed to: Chris Helson

inception: 1 March 2003

Legacy descriptive tags

Chris Helson, Sarah Jackets, Karen Guthrie, Nina Pope, Corihuayrachina, Peru, somewhere.org.uk, TV Swansong, The Act

Attribution: Chris Helson

Collaborative, Conceptual, Documentary, Event, tactical, broadcast, globalization, live, performance, responsibility, social space, television, video, email, Javascript, QuickTime, RealPlayer, Visual

Attribution: Rhizome staff

Metadata

Descriptive Data

artist: Chris Helson

title: The Act

inception: 2002

Variant History

outside link

variant edit

access URL: http://www.swansong.tv/chrishelson/index.htm

inception: 2002

associated with: Chris Helson