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'''Jaka Železnikar''' (born 1971) is a Slovenian artist known for his [[digital poetry|computational poetry]] and [[internet art]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.siol.net/kultura/oder/2011/04/terankosir_jakazeleznikar.aspx|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20150720193224/http://www.siol.net/kultura/oder/2011/04/terankosir_jakazeleznikar.aspx|url-status=dead|title=Literarno izražanje skozi programsko kodo - Oder - Planet Siol.net|date=20 July 2015|archivedate=20 July 2015|website=archive.is}}</ref> The base of his work is a nonlinear language-based expression combined with visual art. Since 1997 he has been part of the net art community,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.culture.si/en/New_media_art_timeline|title=New media art timeline|website=Culture.si}}</ref><ref name="litaspects"/> and since 2004 he has created several expressive add-ons for the [[Firefox]] browser.


==Life==
{{BLP sources|date=March 2008}}
Železnikar was born in 1971 in [[Ljubljana]], Slovenia.<ref name="Richardson2003">{{cite book|author=Joanne Richardson|title=Anarchitexts: A Subsol Anthology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CNe8lwbgjP8C&pg=PA367|year=2003|publisher=Autonomedia|isbn=978-1-57027-142-7|pages=367–}}</ref>
'''Jaka Železnikar''' (born 1971) is a Slovene author of computational poetry and visual art.
The base of his work is a nonlinear language-based expression combined with visual art. Since 1997 he has been part of the net art community. Since 2004 he has created several expressive add-ons for the Firefox browser.


==Works==
==Work==


His works are mostly [[bilingual]] ([[Slovenian language|Slovene]] and [[English language|English]]). Slovenian is his native language.
His works are mostly [[bilingual]] ([[Slovenian language|Slovene]] and [[English language|English]]).


Železnikar has created about 25 net art works.{{citation needed|date=January 2019}} Notable works include Interactivalia, a 1997 interactive poetry work in Slovenian and English<ref name="litaspects">{{cite web|url=https://elmcip.net/critical-writing/literary-aspects-new-media-art-works-jaka-zeleznikar-and-sreco-dragan|title=Literary Aspects of the New Media Art Works by Jaka Železnikar and Srečo Dragan - ELMCIP|website=elmcip.net}}</ref><ref name="Davinio2002">{{cite book|author=Caterina Davinio|title=Tecno-poesia e realtà virtuali: storia, teoria, esperienze tra scrittura, visualità e nuovi media|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=btcpAQAAIAAJ|year=2002|publisher=Sometti|isbn=978-88-88091-85-3}}</ref> and "Ascii Kosovel", mix of nonlinear poetic interactive or computational narratives based on a work by [[Srečko Kosovel]], Slovenian avantgard poet (1904-1926).<ref name="litaspects"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scca-ljubljana.si/arhiv/words-as-colours-colours-as-words-2016-exhibited-works.htm|title=SCCA-Ljubljana|website=www.scca-ljubljana.si}}</ref>
So far he is the author of two books: ''54.00 besed'' (''54.000 words'', a book of poetry and short stories, in Slovenian only, 1994) and ''Napis nad mestom'' (''Inscription Over the City'', a book of a sampled poetry from the history of Slovenian poetry, 2004, co-author Sunčan Patrick Stone).


His 2002 work "Poems for Echelon was a computer-based interactive work that invited users to send emails to the program itself. In doing so , the users participated in the production of poems that were designed to confuse [[ECHELON]], a US Intelligence gathering system.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://neural.it/2002/01/net-art-literary-poems-for-echelon/|title=Net art literary poems for Echelon. - Neural|last=Neural|publisher=}}</ref><ref name="Müller-ZettelmannRubik2005">{{cite book|author1=Eva Müller-Zettelmann|author2=Margarete Rubik|title=Theory Into Poetry: New Approaches to the Lyric|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DQO1FVSBQSMC&pg=PA327|year=2005|publisher=Rodopi|isbn=90-420-1906-9|pages=327–}}</ref>
He has created about 25 net art works (including [http://www.jaka.org/1997/int/int.htm Interactivalia / Interactivalia] - interactive poetry, sl-en, 1997 and [http://www.jaka.org/2007/asciikosovel/ Ascii Kosovel] - a mix of different nonlinear poetic interactive or computational narratives based on a work by Srečko Kosovel - a Slovenian avantgard poet (1904 — 1926), in Slovenian only).
Since 2004 he has created several expressive add-ons for the Firefox web browser, including the on-line visual poem "Letters · 字母 2.0" and "Disorganizer", made in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rhizome.org/editorial/2009/sep/08/disorganiser-2007-jaka-a12eleznikar/|title=Disorganiser (2007) - Jaka Železnikar|website=Rhizome}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |number=4 |doi=10.20415/hyp/004.i01 |doi-access=free |title=Introduction: e-Lit |editor-first=Helen J. |editor-last=Burgess |journal=Hyperrhiz: New Media Cultures |issn=1555-9351 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnevnik.si/1042379118|title=Jaka Železnikar: Twitterska poezija v galeriji|website=Dnevnik}}</ref>


==Gallery==
Since 2004 he has created several expressive add-ons for the Firefox web browser, including an on-line visual poem [http://www.jaka.org/2007/crke/ Črke · Letters · 字母 2.0].
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==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.jaka.org www.jaka.org] - personal page focused on language-based art works.
* [http://www.jaka.org Official site]

* [http://icommons.org/articles/art-intercom-featuring-artist-jaka-eleznikar at icommons.org] - an interview by Paddy Johnson.
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Jaka Železnikar

Jaka Železnikar (born 1971) is a Slovenian artist known for his computational poetry and internet art.[1] The base of his work is a nonlinear language-based expression combined with visual art. Since 1997 he has been part of the net art community,[2][3] and since 2004 he has created several expressive add-ons for the Firefox browser.

Life

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Železnikar was born in 1971 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.[4]

Work

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His works are mostly bilingual (Slovene and English).

Železnikar has created about 25 net art works.[citation needed] Notable works include Interactivalia, a 1997 interactive poetry work in Slovenian and English[3][5] and "Ascii Kosovel", mix of nonlinear poetic interactive or computational narratives based on a work by Srečko Kosovel, Slovenian avantgard poet (1904-1926).[3][6]

His 2002 work "Poems for Echelon was a computer-based interactive work that invited users to send emails to the program itself. In doing so , the users participated in the production of poems that were designed to confuse ECHELON, a US Intelligence gathering system.[7][8]

Since 2004 he has created several expressive add-ons for the Firefox web browser, including the on-line visual poem "Letters · 字母 2.0" and "Disorganizer", made in 2007.[9][10][11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Literarno izražanje skozi programsko kodo - Oder - Planet Siol.net". archive.is. 20 July 2015. Archived from the original on 20 July 2015.
  2. ^ "New media art timeline". Culture.si.
  3. ^ a b c "Literary Aspects of the New Media Art Works by Jaka Železnikar and Srečo Dragan - ELMCIP". elmcip.net.
  4. ^ Joanne Richardson (2003). Anarchitexts: A Subsol Anthology. Autonomedia. pp. 367–. ISBN 978-1-57027-142-7.
  5. ^ Caterina Davinio (2002). Tecno-poesia e realtà virtuali: storia, teoria, esperienze tra scrittura, visualità e nuovi media. Sometti. ISBN 978-88-88091-85-3.
  6. ^ "SCCA-Ljubljana". www.scca-ljubljana.si.
  7. ^ Neural. "Net art literary poems for Echelon. - Neural".
  8. ^ Eva Müller-Zettelmann; Margarete Rubik (2005). Theory Into Poetry: New Approaches to the Lyric. Rodopi. pp. 327–. ISBN 90-420-1906-9.
  9. ^ "Disorganiser (2007) - Jaka Železnikar". Rhizome.
  10. ^ Burgess, Helen J. (ed.). "Introduction: e-Lit". Hyperrhiz: New Media Cultures (4). doi:10.20415/hyp/004.i01. ISSN 1555-9351.
  11. ^ "Jaka Železnikar: Twitterska poezija v galeriji". Dnevnik.
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