Clicking Kills

(…) The artist Mouchette playfully introduces a new forum for exorbitant injustice in Lullaby for a Dead Fly [20]. In the animation, the artist invites the player to kill a fly with a click of the mouse. In this simple …

Interactivity and Accountability

Interactivity and Accountability by  Sarah Stein and Edward Yip, Dartmouth.edu, 2005
This seemingly innocent introduction by a child artist hides the shocking content within Mouchette’s website. Allegedly authored by a twelve-year-old French girl, “Mouchette” is a complex site consisting of …

Cultural Logic

Cultural Logic in Cyberspace: Web Art & Postmodernism by Amy Divila
in Journal of New Media Culture, Summer 2002

(…) Flesh & Blood greets its audience with images of a face pressed «between the glass surface of the user‘s …

Figure Mythique

“La figure mythique de Mouchette  : effet de présence et rituel par Paule Mackrous”
ETC, n° 79, 2007, p. 13-15

Télécharger le pdf: Paule-Mackrous

LA FIGURE MYTHIQUE DE M O U C H E T TE : EFFET DE PRÉSENCE …

Defining Media Art

Defining Media Art by Mark Tribe and Reena Jana
Many New Media artists have used the Internet as a tool to explore the construction and perception of identity. The Internet makes it easy for an artist to create a fictive …

Defeated by Reality

Defeated by reality, by Spain, don Quixote died in 1614 in the town of his birth. He was survived only a short time by Miguel de Cervantes. For both the dreamer and the dreamed, that entire adventure had been …

Mythical Figure

THE MYTHICAL FIGURE OF MOUCHETTE: EFFECT OF PRESENCE AND RITUAL  by PAULE MACKROUS

Since the advent and proliferation of microcomputers in the 1980s, the digital universe of the World Wide Web has penetrated our daily  routines and pervaded realms as …

DigArtMedia

Mouchette « DigArtMedia

Em 1996 surgiu o site http://mouchette.org aparentemente da autoria de uma menina de 13 anos. Ao entrar deparamo-nos com o grande plano de uma flor que nas pétalas tem moscas e formigas. No canto superior esquerdo vemos …

31 historic screenshots

31 historic screenshots of Mouchette.org (all different) have been archived. The most recent screenshot for this website was taken on May 18th,  2012, The earliest dating back to Aug 8th,2004.

View the complete WHOIS record for Mouchette.org…

une autre Mouchette

Une Autre Mouchette
I forgot I was hosting another mouchette on my own website. But who is she really? I have no idea.…

A whole group show as a pdf sheet, with instructions

Download the document: exhibitsheets-brown.edu…

The Land Project

Mouchette The Land Project

Earth land soil ground territory domain free-zone nation country borders.
63 artists have send their contribution, from January 2002 to January 2003, to The Land Open Project, a free partecipation project promoted on Kid Koma – …

pavu.com

pavu.com
the next route plining

I’ll get him.

from the video department…

Mouchette posters

Mouchette posters…

biennale Montreal 1998

1998.biennalemontreal.org/biennale/angl_mouchette.html

I live behind the screen of my computer, which reflects my face, and it is this same face that I represent when I create my website. It is said that I’m an imaginary character, and even so I, myself …

Screaming Screen

Johannes Auer: Screaming Screen and Binary Idealism

Mouchette’s “Kill the Cat” [www.mouchette.org/cat/]
Here, you must hit an fast-moving button with the mouse. The button is placed in front of the wide open jaws of a cat which fill …

1998.biennalemontreal.org

1998.biennalemontreal.org/biennale/fr_mouchette.html

Je vis derrière l’écran de mon ordinateur, qui reflète mon visage, et c’est ce visage même que je représente quand je fabrique mon site web. On raconte que je suis un personnage imaginaire pourtant je ne m’en suis, moi-même, …

Spunk – Artikelen – Suicide Kit

Spunk-Artikelen – Suicide Kit
Sep 27 2006,  Rutger Lemm

Xiao Qian

My name is Xiao Qian, I am an artist and I create virtual persons…

The Blackaeonium Project

Chapter 1 – The Blackaeonium Project – Exegesis

The artwork of Martine Neddam exists in virtual spaces and databases. She is best known for creating websites for alternate identities or “avatars”. Her website Mouchette.org has been created for the virtual …