MTAA

MTAA (M.River & T.Whid Art Associates) is a Brooklyn, New York-based conceptual and new media art duo comprised of M.River (Mike Sarff, born 1967)and T.Whid (Tim Whidden, born 1969). The two artists founded MTAA in 1996. Their often humorous studies of networked culture, the economics of art and digital materials take the form of web sites, videos, installations, sculptures and photographic prints. Some of their best known web art works are " [http://mtaa.net/art/five_small_videos Five Small Videos About Interruption And Disappearing] " and " [http://www.turbulence.org/Works/1year 1 Year Performance Video] ." Their work has been presented by institutions like The Whitney Museum of American Art, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, The Getty Center and Eyebeam Atelier. International exhibitions include the Seoul Net & Film Festival in Korea and Videozone2 - The 2nd International Video Art Biennial in Israel. The collaboration has also earned grants and awards from the Creative Capital Foundation, Rhizome.org, Eyebeam, New Radio & Performing Arts and the Whitney Museum's [http://artport.whitney.org/ Artport] website.

External links

* [http://mteww.com MT Enterprises WorldWide] (official site)
* [http://mteww.com/mtaaRR MTAA Reference Resource]
* [http://mtaa.net/art/five_small_videos Five Small Videos About Interruption And Disappearing]
* [http://www.turbulence.org/Works/1year 1 Year Performance Video]
* " [http://www.petitemort.org/issue02/18/ MTAA: The Art Happens Here] ," an interview with MTAA in "Petitemort", issue 2, story #18, 2004
* [http://channel.creative-capital.org/project_929.html MTAA + RSG: "Want"] , on the Creative Capital Channel
* [http://www.vimeo.com/234421 Video of lecture] given by MTAA's Tim Whidden on the Artists in Residence panel at the 3rd annual iCommons Summit, June 2007