Credits

This work has been made by Raqs Media Collective (Jeebesh Bagchi, Monica Narula & Shuddhabrata Sengupta),in collaboration with Mrityunjoy Chatterjee.

Work in the Age of Virtual Reproduction, Version 1.0 was created in August 2000.

Acknowledgements

This work began life in the course of an engaging discussion with Amit Mukhopadhyay on databases, narrative and Benjamin.

We would like to thank Ravi Sundaram and Ravi Vasudevan for their regular inputs of coffee and conversation.

Thanks as well to Pankaj Kaushal, Supreet Sethi, Ashish Mahajan, Jaswinder Kohli, Dhruv, Mridul Jain and M.P. Anand Babu for their technical and logistical support.

The work was designed, created and assembled at the Media Lab of Sarai: the New Media Initiative, a programme of the Centre of Study of Developing Societies, Delhi. The Sarai Media Lab is being set up with the support of the Daniel Langlois Foundation for Art, Science & Technology.

The Central Interface uses illustrations from "Printmaking by Woodblock up to 1901: A Social & Technological History" by Pranabaranjan Ray, an essay in "Woodcut Prints of Nineteenth Century Calcutta" edited by Ashit Paul, Seagull Books, Calcutta 1983. Original Black & White Photographs have been taken by Monica Narula. The remaining visual materials, sounds and texts have been assembled from an array of websites, which are listed below:

http://www.absurd.org http://www.crd.ge.com/cgi-bin/vw.pl

http://www.nua-tech.com/paddy/ai_etc.shtml

http://www.bioanth.org/biomed/anthropometry.htm

http://www.io.tudelft.nl/research/ergonomics/people/molenbroek/talldutchman.html

http://www.engr.unl.edu/ee/eeshop/rsi.html

http://www.globalchange.com/lifend_index.htm

http://www.idoru.current.nu

http://www.kyoko-data.com

http://www.jwp.bc.ca/saulm/html/award4.htm

http://www.nrc.nl/W2/Lab/Echelon/stoa1jan1998.html

http://www.office-ergo.com

http://www.sechrest.com/mmg/reflib/ctd/cts/cts.html

http://www.sechrest.com/mmg/reflib/ctd.html

http://www.tamacc.chuo-u.ac.jp/sounds

http://www.vit.iit.nrc.ca/Pages_Html/English/anthropometry.html

http://www.crapco.com/badads/index1.html

http://www.vit.iit.nrc.ca/Pages_Html/English/anthropometry

html http://www.critical-art.net

http://www.partnersinrhyme.com

http://www.ariza-research.com

http://www.cecut.org.mx/GALERIA/tortura/torture.htm

http://www.chairetmetal.com

http://www.corpwatch.org/trac/gallery/sweat/27a.html

http://www.corpwatch.org/trac/gallery/sweat/27a.html

http://www.umass.edu/polsci725/favorite.html

http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/artistic.html

http://www.3Derotica.com

http://www.3Ddcafe.com

http://www.indiatimes.com

http://www.santesson.com/aphrodis.html

http://www.igc.org/igc/en/hg/karnataka.html

http://www.icenet.net.in/bodyline.html

http://www.crd.ge.com/cgi-bin/vw.pl