NEW YORK, NY.- Today, culture is more dispersed than ever before. The web has broadened both the quantity and kind of information freely available. It has distributed our collective experience across geographic locations; opened up a new set of creative possibilities; and, coextensively, produced a set of challenges. This fall, the New Museum presents Free, an exhibition including twenty-three artists working across mediumsincluding video, installation, sculpture, photography, the internet, and soundthat reflects artistic strategies that have emerged in a radically democratized cultural terrain redefined by the impact of the web. Free will propose an expansive conversation around how the internet has affected our landscape of information and notion of public space. The philosophy of free culture, and its