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Aka Fokky. Born 1973 in Geraardsbergen/Belgium. Since February 2000, she is (now part-time) media archivist at [[V2]]_, Institute for the Unstable Media in [[Rotterdam]], where she designed a description model for electronic art activities, developed a thesaurus on media art, and worked on various research projects related to (among others) the preservation of electronic art, and alternative copyright models. Currently, she is also, until end 2007, researcher at the Jan van Eyck Academie in [[Maastricht]], doing research project on the design of participatory web-based resources.
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Aka Fokky. Born 1973 in Geraardsbergen, Belgium. She moved from Ghent to [[Antwerp]] in 2000, then to [[Rotterdam]] in 2004, where she currently lives.
  
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She has (the equivalent of) a BA in architecture at Sint-Lucas (currently WENK, Hogeschool Kunst en Wetenschappen) [[Ghent]] (1994) and an MA in art history (Kunstwetenschappen) at Ghent University (1997;  (dissertation about "Web-specific art: the World Wide Web as an artistic medium"). She worked at Madoc bvba (Ghent) as content and interface designer in 1997. 1997-2000 she was employed as web designer, webmistress, educator and educational technologist at the Teacher Training Department, Ghent University, Belgium. 1998-2002 co-founder (with [[Guy van Belle]]) of [[dBONANZAh!]], a Flemish non-profit media art initiative involved in digital audio projects, among other things.
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She has (the equivalent of) a BA in architecture at Sint-Lucas (currently WENK, Hogeschool Kunst en Wetenschappen) [[Ghent]] (1994), and received an MA in art history (Kunstwetenschappen) from Ghent University with a dissertation "Web-specific art: the World Wide Web as an artistic medium" (1997). She was researching the design of participatory web-based resources at the Jan van Eyck Academie in [[Maastricht]].
  
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Moved from Ghent to [[Antwerp]] in 2000, then to [[Rotterdam]] in 2004, where she currently lives.
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Sandra worked briefly at Madoc bvba (Ghent) as content and interface designer (1997). Later she was employed as web designer, webmistress, educator and educational technologist at the Teacher Training Department, Ghent University, Belgium (1997-2000). Together with [[Guy van Belle]] she ran [[dBONANZAh!]], a Flemish non-profit media art initiative involved in digital audio projects, among other things (1998-2002). From 2000 to 2007 she was a media archivist at [[V2|V2_]], Rotterdam, where she designed a description model for electronic art activities, developed a thesaurus on media art, and worked on various research projects related to (among others) the preservation of electronic art, and alternative copyright models. Afterwards she joined collection and mediatheque at [[NiMK]], Amsterdam (2007-2012). Currently she is the project lead of the successful online video channel ArtTube, launched by Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, as well as a board member of Wikimedia Netherlands, focusing on projects that involve Wikipedia and Wikimedia and cultural and heritage institutions (GLAM).
  
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She has published and lectured frequently on the subject of internet art and media art.  
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She has published and lectured extensively on the subject of internet art and media art.  
  
  
 
http://www.spinster.be/<br>
 
http://www.spinster.be/<br>
 
http://www.irational.org/tm/mr/fokky.html
 
http://www.irational.org/tm/mr/fokky.html

Revision as of 19:06, 11 June 2012

Aka Fokky. Born 1973 in Geraardsbergen, Belgium. She moved from Ghent to Antwerp in 2000, then to Rotterdam in 2004, where she currently lives.

She has (the equivalent of) a BA in architecture at Sint-Lucas (currently WENK, Hogeschool Kunst en Wetenschappen) Ghent (1994), and received an MA in art history (Kunstwetenschappen) from Ghent University with a dissertation "Web-specific art: the World Wide Web as an artistic medium" (1997). She was researching the design of participatory web-based resources at the Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht.

Sandra worked briefly at Madoc bvba (Ghent) as content and interface designer (1997). Later she was employed as web designer, webmistress, educator and educational technologist at the Teacher Training Department, Ghent University, Belgium (1997-2000). Together with Guy van Belle she ran dBONANZAh!, a Flemish non-profit media art initiative involved in digital audio projects, among other things (1998-2002). From 2000 to 2007 she was a media archivist at V2_, Rotterdam, where she designed a description model for electronic art activities, developed a thesaurus on media art, and worked on various research projects related to (among others) the preservation of electronic art, and alternative copyright models. Afterwards she joined collection and mediatheque at NiMK, Amsterdam (2007-2012). Currently she is the project lead of the successful online video channel ArtTube, launched by Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, as well as a board member of Wikimedia Netherlands, focusing on projects that involve Wikipedia and Wikimedia and cultural and heritage institutions (GLAM).

She has published and lectured extensively on the subject of internet art and media art.


http://www.spinster.be/
http://www.irational.org/tm/mr/fokky.html

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