YZO Forum

YEAR ZERO ONE FORUM ISSUE#13 - Summer 2004
enGUAGE: socially engaged media
by Jennifer La Fontaine and Camille Turner
funded by Community Arts Ontario: Entering Into Print Dialogue

YEAR ZERO ONE published an online forum for dialogue about contemporary art practice and digital culture through reviews, essays and news. Thirteen editions of the forum were featured from 1996 to 2004. Current posts can be found on the YZO blog.

Definitions
What is socially engaged media?

Case Study
Women from downtown east Toronto, one of the most culturally diverse areas in Canada use digital media and black and white photography to tell their stories in The Story Project

The Practitioners
Toronto based social media practitioners Jennifer La Fontaine and Camille Turner discuss the intersection of their practices.

Lisa Haskell from MAP (Media Arts Projects) in London, UK talks with Camille about her work.

Resources
Links to projects and research of social media projects.

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