After Virtual Worlds conference 2008, Wagner James Au(SL: Hamlet Au) check out RMB City show in Chelsea


(left) Zhang Anding (SL: Zafka Ziemia) also participate in this Virtual conference in behalf of HiPiHi. This his first time to visit NYC.

RMB City: Second Life In An Avant Garde Art Gallery
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MUSEUM AND GALLERY LISTINGS By THE NEW YORK TIMES. Published: March 21, 2008
TEXT: KAREN ROSENBERG
‘RMB CITY’Cao Fei, a young artist based in Beijing, has become something of a celebrity in ...

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Cao Fei: RMB CITY
February 29th - April 5th, 2008
Location: Lombard-Freid Project
Address: 531 West 26th Street, 2nd floor, New York, NY
www.lombard-freid.com



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Keep reading: The AvaStar (A pop magazine of Second Life) Issue 63, 29th Feb, 2008

Keep reading the interview>>

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【 RMB CITY 】
Cao Fei a.k.a China Tracy Adventures in Second Life

【 人民城寨 】
曹斐/中国.翠西漫游“第二人生”奇境

✻ Vitamin Creative Space出版

❐ In World 在线

❐ Inventory 资料库

❐ －Profile 身份
Cyber Citizen: China Tracy

❐ －Search 探究
Second Life: Uncertain Reality, Uncertain Virtuality

❐ －View 视图
Here Comes Vitual Reality: A Neo Existential Manifesto
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RMB City Manifesto * (RMB—to be ReMemBer)


"Is this your city?" asked the young man. The angel answered: "It's yours."—The Castle of Crossed Destinies, Italo Calvino.

Two specters are hovering over a city of lightness—virtual specters. In the name of the Holy War against them, everything from the old world united—human beings, landscape, ...

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刚出炉的工地帽。这是第二人生“人民城寨”计划在建城期间在第一人生的象征品。当然，真实的帽子戴不进虚拟，虚拟里面也不需要真实的帽子。但我们还是需要一个现实的媒介来说明虚拟的事情，比如这顶帽子。其实，在两个世界中，它都是不可相互证明的，不可用的，恰恰这样它模糊了现实与虚拟的某种关系，关于对“建造”的某种指涉。

或许，我会戴着这顶帽子坐在电脑面前在第二人生里面用我的数字化身去指挥建造；或者我戴着这顶帽子走在真实世界的街道上，思考关于虚拟之城的建筑问题。如果说卡尔维诺的小说《看不见的城市》里展开的是“一种时而含蓄时而清晰的关于现代城市的讨论”，那么虚拟之城在现实里面的不可见展开的是“一种时而颠狂时而悲观的关于对未来虚拟城市的想象”。互为“别处”的大陆，“别处”在相互世界中都是不存在的
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At the moment, I got some great responses from SL, Inc: Rezzable.com, Bettina Tizzy (NPIRL), CameronSabroso Montgolfier, Brad Kligerman(mysimulacrum), Gumnosophistai Nurmi, Juliet Chambers, Lily Tan, Peter Murphy...

Thank you for all the responses about RMB CITY, I will look into all information from yours, and will meet you soon in SL:)
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I'm looking for good builders and scripters, and if the project gets funding, some contract fees will probably be negotiable,
Please IM China Tracy or send email to sl.chinatracy@gmail.com

目前我正在网络上寻找在“人民城寨”的第二人生建筑师、高级程序员数名，有兴趣者可IM China Tracy或者写邮件到：sl.chinatracy@gmail.com 最好能将你的第二人生作品的图片链接或以附件方式发到我邮件地址。

China Tracy 中国.翠西

Construction Crew Wanted: Help China Tracy create RMB City art installation
by Hamlet Au


In China, RMB is the abbreviation of "renminbi", literally, "people's money", and the name of the currency you use in that country. In Second Life, "RMB City" is the ...

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RMB CITY full page advertising on Artforum Magazine Dec Issue


RMB CITY project. Art Positions P14. Container Area, Miami Beach

Secondlife video present in Real life Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo


you can see through the mirror installation from outside, but only can see illimitable images when you get in


illimitable ...

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Please check Hamlet's Made in China: Presenting Second Life in Beijing from his nwn.blogs.com. It's a great review about his first trip in China:)


We met from Real Life San Francisco then Second Life then Real Life Beijing Airport in Aug, and now SecondLife again.
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China Tracy and her full Moon, let me share its light for you all. Tomorrow, the moon will be full, and Love also.


A full Moon in SecondLife. Moon in SecondLife always full, that's our fantasy about Moon, about Life.

Thank you for the moon shine from secondlife, it always lighting our dark in Real...

When I in Lyon, got a messages from Hamlet: "I finally finished my SL book, so now have more time to play in SL, let me know when you come into SL and I'll take a pic of you at RMB city!" So, when I arrived Beijing, we decided to meet tonight, my RL time 1am, he is SL time 10am, of course he live in San Francisco, it's better for him, but ok for a night girl me:)
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Landmard: RMB City, Creative Commons, Kula 1 (180,192,22)


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RMB City
A Second Life City Planning by China Tracy
The 10 Istabul Biennale
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Curator: Hou Hanru (U.S.)
http://www.iksv.org/bienal10/index.html
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我和助手方正这几天都在SL Creative Commons总部布展，方正目前在荷兰留学，但她继续通过网络参与这个项目的SL开发。尽管“全球化”是一个很陈旧的概念，但的确在SL，我们就会一直在一起：）Landmard马上公布！欢迎大家来参观～





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