A collection of text graphics and related works, stretching back thousands of years. Textiles, BBS-graphics, poetry, mosaic, typography, and much more. Collected by Raquel Meyers and Goto80.

Includes formats such as shift-JIS, PETSCII, ASCII, ANSI, RTTY, ATASCII, unicode, braille, xbin ...
Made for media like videotex, teletext, BBS, buildings, typewriters, clothes, textile, letterpress, toys, telidon, antiope, print, minitel

With styles such as animation, typography, mosaic, poetry, text art, χχχ, text mode, advertising, elite, kufic, sloyd

Putting the emphasis on grids, patterns, emoticons, tiles, tessellations

From ancient times and the 1700s, 1800s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s , 2000s, 2010s
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xlartspace:TELETEXT evening at XL Art Space / Indian SummerThe opening event of the International Teletext Art Festival (ITAF) takes place on Thursday, March 8, at 6–9 pm at XL Art Space. Inspired by the 30st anniversary of Teletext in Finland FixCcooperative (www.fixc.fi) has produced an International Teletext ArtFestival in collaboration with YLE. Participating artists include: Ashley Anderson, Dave Needham, Dan Farrimond, Rich Oglesby, MaxCapacity, Bym, Raquel Meyers and Janne Suni.  www.fixc.fi/itaf

xlartspace:
TELETEXT evening at XL Art Space / Indian Summer
The opening event of the International Teletext Art Festival (ITAF) takes place on Thursday, March 8, at 6–9 pm at XL Art Space. Inspired by the 30st anniversary of Teletext in Finland FixCcooperative (www.fixc.fi) has produced an International Teletext ArtFestival in collaboration with YLE. Participating artists include: Ashley Anderson, Dave Needham, Dan Farrimond, Rich Oglesby, MaxCapacity, Bym, Raquel Meyers and Janne Suni.  www.fixc.fi/itaf

#teletext      #2010s     
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    artists include:...Rich Oglesby, MaxCapacity, Bym, Raquel Meyers
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