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title: Exquisite Branch title: Exquisite Branch
credits: Kamo credits: Kamo
contents: contents:
- The exquisite corpse is a multiplayer game invented by the surrealists in which the participants compose a drawing or a story together. - The exquisite corpse is a multiplayer game invented by the surrealists. The aim of the game is to compose a drawing or a story together.
- Traditionally the game is played on a long sheet of paper, and each player draws a part. - Traditionally the game is played on a long sheet of paper and each player draws a part.
- The process requires to hide the drawing to the next person, but leaving them some hints to continue. - The next player should not see the drawing of the previous one. They only have a small hint from which to continue.
- The following fellow keeps draw from there and so on. - This goes on and on: the next player draws from the hint of the previous one.
- The result is a weird linear narrative, in which the transition between authors are at the same time smooth and abrupt. - The result is a weird linear narrative. The transition between authors is both smooth and abrupt.
- The Exquisite Branch is an online take on the game. - The Exquisite Branch is an online take on the game.
- It questions concepts such as authorship and collaboration in the light of the digital age. - It questions concepts such as authorship and collaboration in the light of the digital age.
- The original version is constrained to the single piece of paper and is doomed to be linear. - The original version is constrained to a single piece of paper and is destined to be linear.
- Here we can imagine our drawings forking and branching and go in different directions. - Lets imagine our drawings forking and branching. Going in different directions.
- The way in which XB works recall the flows of a protocol like Git. - The way in which Exquisite Branch works recall the flows of a protocol just like Git.
- Instruction - Instructions
- There are 2 ways to get to the XB - There are 2 ways to get to the Exquisite Branch:
- either you navigate to https://hub.xpub.nl/soupboat/xquisite #TODO: QRCODE - You either navigate to https://hub.xpub.nl/soupboat/xquisite #TODO: QRCODE
- or you receive a link from someone pointing to a specific branch - Or you receive a link from someone pointing to a specific branch.
- you can either start a new drawing, continue from the last contribuition or view all the branches - You can either start a new drawing, continue from the last contribution or view all the branches.
- then it's time to scribble something or paint a masterpiece - Then it's time to scribble something or paint a masterpiece.
- and when you are done you can submit the drawing - When you are done, you can submit the drawing.
- you will receive a new link to share with others. - You will receive a new link to share with others.
- They will continue from your drawing, so leave some hints! - They will continue from your drawing, so leave some hints!
- If you pass the link to just one person the xquisite drawing will continue linearly - If you pass the link to just one person, the xquisite drawing will continue linearly.
- but if you pass it to several people it will branch - But if you pass it to several people, it will branch.
- resulting in multiple version with a common starting point. - It will have multiple versions with a common starting point.
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