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Barbara Rauch

Barbara Rauch is currently a Ph.D. researcher in the University of the Arts, London, and research assistant in ‘The Integration of Computers within Fine Art Practice’ a joint project between Chelsea College of the Arts and Camberwell College of Arts, the University of the Arts, London. She has an MA in Digital Arts from Middlesex University, London.
B.Rauch has a continuing interest in the philosophical and artistic issues raised by the Internet, particularly in relation to such phenomena as multi-user onl i n e environments including 'MUDs' and 'MOOs'. Her work explores notions of identity in these controlled virtual spaces.

Recent exhibitions and presentations include:
2001-2002
‘Digital Responses’, installation: ‘tete_a_tete’ a collaboration with Liz Chander, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
‘Remote (Mind)’, Towards a Science of Consciousness, University of Arizona, USA
‘Physical Chat_Broadcast’, Biennale for Electronic Arts, (CaiiA, Consciousness Reframed IV), Non Linear but Online, a Cont ra dic tio n Crossing Time Zones and Mind Zones, Perth, Australia,
PHYSICAL_CHAT, performance in collaboration with Dew Harisson, Watershed, Media Centre, Bristol, UK
‘Interrogating the Surface’, The London Institute Galleries, Millbank, London, UK
‘S how case’ Pa rt I, Research Exhibition at Millbank, London, UK
‘Remote (Mind)’, collaboration with Georg Muehleck + UCL, art.tm, Inverness, Scotland, UK

Further examples of her work can be seen at: www.uiah.fi/to/DS_site/index.htm