Digital poetry is a form of electronic literature with a wide range of approaches to poetry that all have in common prominent and crucial use of computers. Electronic literature is a Literary genre consisting of works of Literature that originate within digital environments A computer is a Machine that manipulates data according to a list of instructions. Digital poetry can be available on the World Wide Web or Internet (via email lists, for instance), CD ROM, DVD, as installations in art galleries, in certain cases also recorded as DV or film. A digital system uses discrete (discontinuous values usually but not always Symbolized Numerically (hence called "digital" to represent information for The World Wide Web (commonly shortened to the Web) is a system of interlinked Hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. The Internet is a global system of interconnected Computer networks Electronic mail, often abbreviated to e-mail, email, or originally eMail, is a Store-and-forward method of writing sending receiving CD-ROM (an initialism of "Compact Disc Read-Only Memory " is a pre-pressed Compact Disc that contains data accessible to but not writable An art gallery or art museum is a space for the exhibition of art, usually Visual art.
A significant portion of current publications of poetry are available either only online or via some combination of online and offline publication. To publish is to make content Publicly known. The term is most frequently applied to the distribution of text or images on paper or to the placing of content There are many types of 'digital poetry' such as hypertext, kinetic poetry, computer generated animation, digital visual poetry, code poetry, experimental video poetry, and poetries that take advantage of the programmable nature of the computer to create works that are interactive, or use generative or combinatorial approach to create text (or one of its states), or involve sound poetry, or take advantage of things like listservs, blogs, and other forms of network communication to create communities of collaborative writing and publication (as in poetical wikis). Visual poetry, is Poetry or Art in which the visual arrangement of text images and symbols is important in conveying the intended effect of the work Computer programs (also software programs, or just programs) are instructions for a Computer. A blog (a contraction of the term " Web log " is a Web site, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary descriptions of The term collaborative writing refers to projects where written works are created by multiple people together ( collaboratively) rather than individually A wiki is a page or collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content using a simplified Markup language.
Digital computers allow the creation of art that spans different media: text, images, sounds, and interactivity via programming. Art refers to a diverse range of Human activities creations and expressions that are appealing to the Senses or Emotions of a human individual In the Arts media (plural of Medium) are the materials and techniques used by an Artist to produce a work Contemporary poetries have, therefore, taken advantage of this toward the creation of works that synthesize both arts and media. Whether a work is poetry or visual art or music or programming is sometimes not clear, but we expect an intense engagement with language in poetical works.
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We have some pioneers of e-poetry in Europe, developing Italian and Russian Futurism, Concrete Poetry, Visual Poetry, performance, interactive art, hypertext:
(Barcelona 1919 - 1998) In 1977 the Catalan poet, playwright, graphic designer and plastic artist Joan Brossa experimented with a computer in order to compose sestinas, one of his favourite forms. Futurism was an Art movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century Concrete poetry, pattern poetry or shape poetry is Poetry in which the typographical arrangement of words is as important in conveying the intended effect Visual poetry, is Poetry or Art in which the visual arrangement of text images and symbols is important in conveying the intended effect of the work Joan Brossa i Cuervo ( Barcelona, 1919 - 1998 Poet, Playwright, Graphic designer and plastic artist Joan Brossa i Cuervo ( Barcelona, 1919 - 1998 Poet, Playwright, Graphic designer and plastic artist After inputting the formula of this poem and the six rhyme-words, the computer composed hundreds of sestinas. However only one interested the poet, and so has been published under the title "Cybernetic sestina" (Brossa, Joan. Viatge per la sextina. Barcelona: Quaderns Crema, 1987, p. 116).
(Rome 1924 - Rome 2007) In the early 80 the Italian journalist, poet, writer Gianni Toti begun an experimentation where he mixed poetry, cinema, and electronic art. Gianni Toti ( Rome, 24 June 1924 - Rome 8 January 2007) was an Italian poet writer Journalist, and Cineaste Gianni Toti ( Rome, 24 June 1924 - Rome 8 January 2007) was an Italian poet writer Journalist, and Cineaste He called it “poetronica”. Many of his works were realized in the 90s in collaboration with CICV (Centre de Recherche Pierre Schaeffer - in Montbéliard-Belfort, France). He is considered the father of electronic poetry. Among his long electronic video-poem-operas: Originedite (1994), Planetopolis (1993), Tupac Amauta (1997).
Italian poet, writer, artist, she realized computer poetry animations since 1990, exhibited in Rome since 1992. Caterina Davinio (born in Foggia, Apulia, Italy, on November 25, 1957) is an Italian poet novelist and New media In 1997 in the Venice Biennale, in VeneziaPoesia. Since 1998 she created in the Internet Karenina. it, the first net-poetry on line, a conceptual art project where network e-communication is assumed as material for art and concrete poetry. Net-poetry is a development of Netart, related to experimental poetry New media poetry and Performance. Concrete poetry, pattern poetry or shape poetry is Poetry in which the typographical arrangement of words is as important in conveying the intended effect Net-Poetry was exhibited for the first time in the Venice Biennale in 2001 (Bunker Poetico on line event).
Founded by Philippe Bootz, Frédéric Develay, Jean-Marie Dutey, Claude Maillard et Tibor Papp, it is considered as the oldest digital-review in Europe.
Founded by Julien Blaine. New series (since 1990) directed an dedited by Akenaton (Philippe Castellin, Jean Torregrosa) and Julien Blaine, focalizes on new media poetry. Akhenaten (often alt: Akhnaten, or rarely Ikhnaton) (In English ˌɑkəˡnɑtən or approximately "AHK-en-AHT-en" his royal name Amenhotep "Doc(k)s" is an international multimedia and multilanguage review of experimental art, concrete poetry, visual poetry, performance, new media art. Concrete poetry, pattern poetry or shape poetry is Poetry in which the typographical arrangement of words is as important in conveying the intended effect Visual poetry, is Poetry or Art in which the visual arrangement of text images and symbols is important in conveying the intended effect of the work A point of reference for the international avant-garde. In this review have been published representative samples of experimental poetry, new media poetry, digital poetry. Paper and then +CD/DVD in the 90s. Since 1997 on line.
In the 90s utilizes sound, text, imagege digital generators.
Net-artist since 1996. Poetry related works since 1998 (involving picture, word, sound, hypertext): r. i. c. (reflection, imagination, communication), Weak blood (1999), Amour and conscience (1999).
A rich experimental poetry tradition exists in Brazil. The pioneer of media poetry in Brazil is the poet Albertus Marques, who in 1961 presented his "electric poems", as he called them. Albertus Marques participated in the Neo-Concrete art movement. Some poets who participated in the Concrete Poetry movement adapted their poems to new media and digital art. Concrete poetry, pattern poetry or shape poetry is Poetry in which the typographical arrangement of words is as important in conveying the intended effect New media is a term meant to encompass the emergence of Digital, Computerized or Networked information and communication technologies Digital art most commonly refers to Art created on a Computer in Digital form
B. Augusto de Campos (born 1931) is a Brazilian writer who (with his brother Haroldo de Campos) was a founder of the Concrete poetry movement in Brazil S. Paulo 1931. Critic, concrete poet. One of the founders of Concrete poetry. Concrete poetry, pattern poetry or shape poetry is Poetry in which the typographical arrangement of words is as important in conveying the intended effect In the 80s begins to experiment with new media and in the 1992-93 realizes Poema Bomba, and SOS, in collaboration with Cid Campos. Clippoemas, digital poetry animations, are exhibited for the first time in 1997.
Other creators of digital poetry include:
(B. Arnaldo Antunes (born Arnaldo Augusto Nora Antunes Filho September 2, 1960) is a writer and composer from Brazil Philadelpho Menezes (born in 1960 in São Paulo, Brazil, dead in 2000 Brazil in a car accident 1960 - D. 2000) Experimental poet, critic, semiotic professor in S. Paulo (Br) Catholic University, curator. His digital poetry works: Interpoesia, CD of intermedia poetry realized with the artist Wilton Azevedo in 1997-98. He collaborated with Caterina Davinio in Karenina. it, net-poetry project (1998). Net-poetry is a development of Netart, related to experimental poetry New media poetry and Performance.
Writer, poet. In collaboration with the computer artist Gilbertto Prado created digital poems, published in the rieview "Doc(k)s" (F). We recall Segmento circular (1996, technology: web, Director, Flash).
Artist, writer. She created and publishes The Museum of the Essential and Beyond That, which has an important gallery of digital poetry. Her own work, as Nests & Magic (2007), for example, is poetic cyberliterature. She started to show art on the net in 1997, so that she is a pioneer of web. art in Brazil.
Visual poet. Anipoems (1997)