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Art collective and art server formed in 1996. [[Heath Bunting]], [[Daniel García Andújar]], [[Kayle Brandon]], [[Marcus Valentine]], [[Minerva Cuevas]], [[Rachel Baker]]. Based out of [[Bristol]].
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'''Irational''' is a loose grouping of six international net and media artists who came together around the server irational.org, founded by the British net artist Heath Bunting in 1996, going on to make decisive contribution to early net art from the mid-1990s onward. They include [[Daniel Garcia Andújar]] / Technologies to the People (ES), [[Rachel Baker]] (UK), Kayle Brandon (UK), [[Heath Bunting]] (UK), Minerva Cuevas / Mejor Vida Corporation (MX) and Marcus Valentine (UK). [https://hmkv.de/exhibition/exhibition-detail/the-wonderful-world-of-irational-org-tools-techniques-and-events-1996-2006-en.html (2006)]
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Based out of [[Bristol]].
  
 
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* [[Matthew Fuller]], [http://web.archive.org/web/20040719155601/www.ambulantscience.org/legacy_projects/art_for_networks/artfornetworks/interviews/baker_bunting01.shtml "Interview: Rachel Baker & Heath Bunting"], ''Art for Networks'', c.2002.
  
 
* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=3017 The Hartware Guide to Irational.org]'', eds. Susanne Ackers, Inke Arns, Francis Hunger and Jacob Lillemose, Frankfurt am Main: Revolver, 2006, 136 pp. {{en}}/{{de}}
 
* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=3017 The Hartware Guide to Irational.org]'', eds. Susanne Ackers, Inke Arns, Francis Hunger and Jacob Lillemose, Frankfurt am Main: Revolver, 2006, 136 pp. {{en}}/{{de}}
  
 
* V.M., ''[[Media:Irational.orgs_Traum_A_Psychoarchaeologists_Dramaturgy_2014.pdf|Irational.org’s Traum: A Psychoarchaeologist’s Dramaturgy]]'', London: Mute, and Lüneburg: Post-Media Lab, 2014, [120] pp. [https://www.metamute.org/editorial/books/irational.org%e2%80%99s-traum Publisher]. {{en}}  
 
* V.M., ''[[Media:Irational.orgs_Traum_A_Psychoarchaeologists_Dramaturgy_2014.pdf|Irational.org’s Traum: A Psychoarchaeologist’s Dramaturgy]]'', London: Mute, and Lüneburg: Post-Media Lab, 2014, [120] pp. [https://www.metamute.org/editorial/books/irational.org%e2%80%99s-traum Publisher]. {{en}}  
 
* [[Matthew Fuller]], [http://web.archive.org/web/20040719155601/www.ambulantscience.org/legacy_projects/art_for_networks/artfornetworks/interviews/baker_bunting01.shtml "Interview: Rachel Baker & Heath Bunting"], ''Art for Networks'', c.2002.
 
  
 
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/19980110070605/http://irational.org/ Website] (1998, archived)
 
* [https://web.archive.org/web/19980110070605/http://irational.org/ Website] (1998, archived)
 
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20200715144914/http://irational.org/ Website] (2020, archived)
 
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20200715144914/http://irational.org/ Website] (2020, archived)
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* [https://hmkv.de/exhibition/exhibition-detail/the-wonderful-world-of-irational-org-tools-techniques-and-events-1996-2006-en.html The Wonderful World of Irational.org. Tools, Techniques and Events 1996-2006], exhibition, PHOENIX Halle Dortmund, 30 August-29 October 2006. Curated by [[Inke Arns]] and Jacob Lillemose.
  
 
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Revision as of 00:19, 11 March 2023

Irational is a loose grouping of six international net and media artists who came together around the server irational.org, founded by the British net artist Heath Bunting in 1996, going on to make decisive contribution to early net art from the mid-1990s onward. They include Daniel Garcia Andújar / Technologies to the People (ES), Rachel Baker (UK), Kayle Brandon (UK), Heath Bunting (UK), Minerva Cuevas / Mejor Vida Corporation (MX) and Marcus Valentine (UK). (2006)

Based out of Bristol.

Publications
Links