RMB City, the metropolis developed by Chinese artist Cao Fei (as China Tracy) in the virtual world of Second Life, will inaugurate Jerome Sans as its third mayor with a special ceremony tomorrow. In the real world, Mr. Sans is Director of the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) in Beijing. On the occasion of the event, the RMB City team will also introduce a preview of its upcoming ‘People’s Life’ project.
2 August, 2 pm (Beijing Time)
1 August, 11 pm (Second Life Time)
People’s Palace, RMB City (Second Life)
http://slurl.com/secondlife/RMB%20City%201/173/41/129/
RMB City
http://www.rmbcity.com
ART iT interview: Cao Fei (2007)
https://www.art-it.asia/en/u/admin_interviews_e/ynp3HLEuY6UWvhZtz4XI/
ART iT archive: Issue 20 (Summer/Fall 2008): Cao Fei interview
https://www.art-it.asia/fpage/?OP=mag