lovehotel formula for the emergence of the new is a video based on the online adventures of ||gashgirl|| a.k.a australian artist francesca da rimini, as detailed in her forthcoming book, "fleshmeat"

shot entirely in new york and tokyo, the video uses multiple narrative strategies to evoke a sense of the kind of internet space ||gashgirl|| was living suspended inside, in the years from 1994 to 1997. lovehotel gives insight into the kind of relationships that the entity was involved in, particularly those of the Home of the Puppet Mistress at lambdamoo

lovehotel is a single screen video which approachesinteractivity in a particular way. It aims to provide numerous narrative pathways for the viewer to follow as they might want, all the while maintaining a deceptively coherent narrative direction. The work was assisted by the Australian Film Commission.