Twenty years ago, the experimental poet—and author of the recent Wasting Time on the Internet—Kenneth Goldsmith set out to create an online archive of concrete poetry, a partially visual art form that ...

In a world where corporate advertising has left its stamp on almost every aspect of human interaction, including (quite literally) people’s foreheads, it is incredibly refreshing to find an enterprise ...

In the first of a new series of weekly blogs, I'm going to be picking the best art on the net. Orson's final years ... still from Oja Kodar's collection of Welles' unused footage. Photograph: Ubuweb ...

Kenneth Goldsmith, poetry professor and founder of Ubuweb, extols the virtues of copyright leniency. By Kenneth Goldsmith Christian Marclay’s massively popular artwork “The Clock” is comprised of ...

In 1988 the veteran conductor Nicolas Slonimsky, having built a career on the most experimental of repertoires, sat at the piano to record a ditty about a constipation remedy. The music was his, but ...

Ubuweb.com is an outrageously useful Web site that explores the last 50 years of avant-art through sound, poetry, essays, video and film, all free for the taking. For people on the ragged edge of the ...

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Ubuweb's cavalier approach to copyright is questionable, but I am conflicted about asking the site to remove my stolen films from the public domain. Free for all? ... the Illuminations website states ...

UbuWeb is a compendious resource of everything from Kathy Acker to Frank Zappa, but has no systematic collection policy, being steered only by the instincts, enthusiasms and seemingly boundless energy ...