Web Safe 2k16

2/16/16 — 9/18/16

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Web Safe 2k16 is a literary/graphic project exploring our memories of the pre-broadband Internet and related technologies. The project uses Lynda Weinman’s Web Safe color palette as a field of reference constraining a large and heterogeneous archive of personal recollections: 216 authors write 216 words each, inspired by a specific color in the web safe range.” - Jo Livingston

Live Events:

Web Safe 2k16 at 64 Bits, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, 30 March - 21 April 2017

Web Safe 2k16 Live in London, 21 March 2017, Ace Hotel, Shoreditch

Web Safe 2k16 Live in Boston, November 19, 2016, PRX Podcast Garage

Web Safe 2k16 Live in New York, September 18, 2016, Brooklyn Book Festival


What I'm Trying to Say

“What I’m Trying to Say” was produced for a website called Parallelograms.info, who sent me an image of an organist and asked me to create a web-based work in response to it. The project can be seen as documentation of how I surf the web; the things I enjoy clicking on and resulting connections made. The final stop was a performance with SR Palm.

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