Press

2007.09.12 . CBC Radio: Spark:
Nora Young interviews Kurt Bigenho.

2007.07.25 . ABC News . Amanda Congdon Videoblog:
“Amanda goes artistic.”

2007.07.25 . Just Say NOSO - No Social Networking:
A radio interview with Christina Ray, Kurt Bigenho, and Gilbert Guerrero by RU Sirius.

2007.03.21 . Mother Jones:
“If this isn’t an act of participating in the social web, I don’t know what is. But at least the project makes us think about what it means to live in this age of ubiquitous internet technology.”

2007.03.06 . Flavorpill.net:
“If you’ve thought about deleting your MySpace profile but were too afraid to go through with it, then NOSO was designed for you.”

2007.03.14 . Metroactive:
“One group of artists wants us all to taste loneliness again, if just for 15 minutes. San Francisco’s Southern Exposure is collaborating with New York’s Glowlab to create “NOSO,” an anti-social networking experiment in public space. It’s kind of like “Buy Nothing Day,” except…it won’t necessarily “stick it to the Man” so much as just plain confuse him.”

2007.03.14 . SF Station:
“Developed in response to the amount of online activity currently dominating our world, NOSO offers a moment of relief to the technology wearied.”

2007.03.14 . sfist:
“…playing off the conventions of recent faddish technology-enabled urban games, NOSO offers relief to the technology wearied and suffers of network-expanding fatigue.”