The winners have been announced! In a lavish live results show on Friday night, the results of the illustrious Blockdown Party Art Contest Prize were delivered in three orange envelopes. View the video here to see what happened (results at 1:03:55)...
Digital artist Jarkko Räsänen is a member of the FixC artists co-operative, who have been organising teletext festivals since 2012. Their most recent teletext project, TART2020 (Teletext Art 2020), proved so popular that it has been extended for...
VOTING CLOSED! Until 8PM BST on Saturday 9th May 2020, you can cast your votes for the Blockdown Party art competition by clicking the links below. Vote in the ‘Newcomers’ category Vote in the ‘Veterans’ category Vote in the...
The physical Block Party might have been put on hold, but its teletext art competition lives on! David at Arbitrary Files is hosting this one, and has established three categories: Novice (for newcomers), Veterans (for the seasoned teletexters) and...
TART2020 (Teletext Art 2020) has begun broadcasting on Finland’s YLE Text service. Presented by FixC and the Museum of Teletext Art, the festival will be featured on YLE Text pages 820 to 831 and include artwork from 11 international artists...
25.2.-25.4.2020 In YLE Teletext from page 820 (Note: there was a typo in the original press release – this show runs for two months rather than one.) TART2020 is showcasing artworks from 11 international artists specifically created for the...
For one night only, teletext has made a triumphant return to the BBC. Wednesday’s edition of The One Show featured a segment on Ceefax and its successor Teefax, including contributions from teletext legends Mort Smith and Peter Kwan. The 5...
The artwork of Steve Horsley and Dan Farrimond features in a new article examining how the Internet facilitates teletext as an artistic genre. Written by Craig Oldham for WePresent, the piece details how the format’s technological limitations...
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