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Art OnlineHow significant are the creative possibilities of going online? William MitchellIn general, then, cultural institutions that add value to high levels of presence will be the ones to survive - in physical form - in the city of the future they will concentrate on those aspects of their physical manifestation, while carrying out their remaining functions more cost-effectively using lower levels of presence. One the one hand, they will create intense foci of hands-on, face-to-face experience. On the other, they will employ digital electronic means to deliver access to large highly dispersed audiences to broker information on an unprecedented scale. William Mitchell & Oliver Strimpel `There and not there' Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing Peter Denning and Bob Metcalfe (ed.) New York: Copernicus, 1997, p. 258 See also City of Bits
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