‘90s web postcard posting #2: this “interactive, conceptual adventure in modern art” (artist, daryl mak, "graphics assistance" Luca Giannettoni") from 1995 that:
A) as far as I can tell has disappeared entirely from the internet, including archive.org
B) suspiciously resembles madlibs
C) has this extremely ‘90s stock image deep jewel tone collage look, with extremely light touches of cyberdelia and a lot of edge blur; the artist has gone on to do ad campaigns that presumably don’t look like this
D) no really what is this typography
E) join in by sending part of a story on to cohost! I’ll start:
Dear Cohost,
Once upon a time when the world was not so green and blue was a forgotten color…
A young netizen named Mike stepped off the edge of the known world out into a place beyond.
The only things he brought with him were a PC, an unwarranted-in-retrospect but also alluringly earnest sense of unbounded optimism, and a Rancid CD.
Imagine what he was soon to uncover…