Oocyte Aesthetic, Human Design and Mission Creep
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Consciousness Reframed X – experiencing [design] – behaving [media]
In cooperation with the University of Plymouth, England, the Macromedia University of Applied Sciences, Media and Communication, Munich, will host the international design and research conference Consciousness Reframed of the Planetary Collegium now in its 10th incarnation. Consciousness Reframed is a forum for transdisciplinary inquiry into art, science, technology, design and consciousness, drawing upon the expertise and insights of artists, designers, architects, performers, musicians, writer...
A Parallel Image
Dear friends and colleagues,
you can find installation views of "a parallel image" at:
http://www.gebseng.com/08_a_parallel_image/schmiede_hallein_2009-10/
and a video at:
http://www.gebseng.com/08_a_parallel_image/
or
http://www.gebseng.com/08_a_parallel_image/a_parallel_image_promo.mp4
greetings from Vienna,
Gebhard Sengmueller
about the installation:
A Parallel Image
a new installation by Gebhard Sengmueller, in collaboration with Franz Buechinger
“A Parallel Image...
One Text, Many Stories – Urban Memory Loss
Turbulence Spotlight: "One Text, Many Stories - Urban Memory Loss: a Nightmare of Change in which Time is Inscribed in Space - or How a Text Became a Story" by Annette Weintraub
http://turbulence.org/spotlight/onetext
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"One Text, Many Stories" is an exploration of reading, and of how the visual context and process of reading influences i...
Vague Terrain 15: microsound
Announcing Vague Terrain 15: microsound
The latest of edition of Vague Terrain is dedicated to celebrating the tenth anniversary of the .microsound community. Guest curated by the American composer Kim Cascone, the issue provides a range of commentary and context on "sub-atomic" musical aesthetics and a window into this globally distributed community of electronic musicians. In Cascone's own words .microsound is a fertile middle ground between "the ivory tower of sterile academia" and "the se...
Poetry Reading in Webcam
Hi! You could not be in Venice on October 9? See all performances, installations and virtual events on line:
Ciao! Non hai potuto essere a Venezia il 9 ottobre? Guarda tutte le performance, le installazioni e gli eventi on line:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HSr8tjoUlM
NETWORK POETICO - Poetry Reading in Webcam
collaborative performance by Caterina Davinio with poets from the world / Performance collaborativa di Caterina Davinio con poeti dal mondo:
Chapter 1: Annelisa Addolorato, Ann...
Nemomatic new sculptures
I'm writing you to announce that I have 8 new sculptures to share on my website. Those which are available for sale can be found on my for sale page.
I also want very much to thank all of you who came out to my Open Studio Show last weekend! It was a real pleasure to meet and talk with you all. For those who couldn't make it, I have posted a few photos of the event here. If you want the unedited experience I dumped the entire contents of my camera on Flickr as well.
Thats all for now, I pro...
0 + 0 = 0
Now that the celebration 'Fifty Years of the French Culture Ministry' will be the subject of a colloquium at the 'Opéra Comique' (the building designed for comic operas in the 19th century) in Paris, from October 13th to the 15th, one month after the open letter to the Minister of French Culture, Monsieur Frédéric Mitterrand (1), I have decided to place myself in « volontary exile » in my capacity as creator and theoretician of media arts.
From this moment on, I refuse all mediocrity, like th...
Celebrate!
Call for proposals
ongoing from 1 September 2009-1September 2010
Celebrate!
2010 - 10 Years JavaMuseum -
JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2010, but that's not all -->
in addition [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
will be celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2010, as well.
On this occasion, JavaMuseum is planning a big show online, entitled: "CELEBRATE!"
Founded in 2000 and active since 2001 as a corporate pa...
del net.art al web-art 2.0
Es un placer para mí poner a vuestra disposición mi nuevo libro “del net.art al web-art 2.0”
puede ser descargado en mi sitio a cualquier hora
http://comisario.net/libros/del_netart_al_webart_2punto0.pdf
esto dice la contraportada:
NILO CASARES, escritor, comisario crítico de arte y promotor de arte digital y arte público.
«Lo que sigue recoge una conferencia dictada en varias ocasiones sobre el arte digital (sin pretender alcanzar la altura del «Walking» de Henry David Thoureau, ...
Futuro Remoto 2009
Dal 20 novembre 2008
Droni per ricognizioni tattiche, macchine per incartare cioccolatini, umanoidi che suonano il flauto: cosa mai potranno avere in comune? La risposta è “semplice”: sono ROBOT! Esseri artificiali capaci di “sentire”, “pensare”, “agire”, e che popolano sempre più numerosi il nostro mondo.
Futuro Remoto 2009 sarà una straordinaria finestra sui più avanzati risultati della ricerca scientifica e tecnologica nel campo della robotica per comprendere come i robot cambiano il no...
Curated Expedition to the Baltic Sea
Open Call for projects
The cross-disciplinary ‘Curated Expedition to the Baltic Sea’ invites Finnish and Estonian artists to study and to marvel at the Baltic Sea, its natural phenomena and their personal relationship to the changing environs. The project will be part of Turku’s programme for the European Capital of Culture year in 2011.
Artists, researchers and other cultural agents are invited to join the expedition, straddling the borderline between art and science. This open project ca...
Editing the Future
Editing the Future intende valorizzare l'aspetto teorico e l'indagine speculativa del rapporto arte-nuove tecnologie, premiando con una pubblicazione che sarà edita dal CASVA, sei tesi di laurea, svolte sull'argomento in questione. Per questo Milano in Digitale ha chiesto ai maggiori specialisti del settore di individuare presso le Accademie e le Università in cui insegnano, le ricerche più interessanti degli studenti che si sono laureati, dal 2006 ad oggi, su argomenti riguardanti la Ne...
The Station Rose Database as Digital Archive
The Station Rose Database as Digital Archive
http://digitalarchive.stationrose.net/start.html
On behalf of "20 Digital Years" we started to develop & program the Database in 2008, with a special interface.
Our Digital Archive - saved on harddrives, discettes, photos, CDs, DVDs, U-matic video, DVs, VHS etc. - has become really huge after 20 years.
Over hundred of (mostly unreleased) audio tracks, TV features, stills, videos and texts from 1988 - 2008 have been structured.
The searchabl...
The Fibreculture Journal n.14
The Fibreculture Journal is affiliated with the Open Humanities Press -
http://openhumanitiespress.org/
The Fibreculture Journal is a peer reviewed international journal that encourages critical and speculative interventions in the debate and discussions concerning information and communication technologies and their policy frameworks, network cultures and their informational logic, new media forms and their deployment, and the possibilities of socio-technical invention and sustainability. T...
Master of Advanced Studies in Interaction Design
[ITA] Il Master in Interaction Design è un corso di specializzazione che unisce design, nuovi media, robotica, sistemi intelligenti e materiali hi-tech in un profilo unico, per esplorare nuovi territori nell'ambito del design, dell'innovazione tecnologica e dei bisogni umani.
[ENG] The Master in Interaction Design is a postgraduate degree that combines design, new media, robotics, intelligent systems and advanced materials to create a unique profile and to explore new territories in the field o...
Vacation From History (Process_City 01)
At the 43rd BITEF, Belgrade International Theatre Festival, the Croatian theatre and intermedia group “Shadow Casters / Bacaci Sjenki” has won Special Jury Award for their performance “Vacation From History (Process_City 01)”. The jury members Patrice Pavis (president), renowned French theatrologist and theoretician, Oliver Frljic, Croatian theatre director, Maja Pelevic, Serbian playwright, Roland Schimmelpfennig, German playwright and Vladimir Aleksic, Serbian-Italian actor and performer, have...
Video art from Taiwan
October Feature on VideoChannel
Video art from Taiwan
As the little brother of the continental China, Taiwan was undergoing during decades a special development, which is also manifesting itself in the practiced expressions in the arts.
The feature of video art selected seven artists/directors who stand for different approaches in the moving image media
Yu Cheng Yu,
Ana Yu,
Yin-Ling Chen,
Ying-Fang Shen,
Jo-Lin Hsieh,
Sandra S. Chiu,
Yi-Chun Lo.
Please find detailed info and t...
PhD Planetary-Collegium M-Node NABA Research Grant Contest
Ph.D. programs and research networks at M-Node focus on processes of cultural and technological change. The main goal of the doctoral programs is to produce cultural and technological knowledge in areas marked by a lack of metodological approach and skilled human capital. M-Node focuses exclusively on Doctoral and Postdoctoral programs, starting on Ph.D programs, achieving a significant integration between research on arts and technologies.
OMFC (One Minute Film Collection)
VideoChannel - video project environments -
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org
is happy to launch on 3 August 2009 another highlight online.
OMFC (One Minute Film Collection) is an ongoing project initiative chief curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne featuring at its start 67 films and videos with a duration of exactly one minute
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id=242
VideoChannel is welcoming Ali Zaidi (motiroti, London(UK)) as a guest curator selecting 14 films by...
Launch of the Portal: GAMA @ Ars Electronica Festival
On the occasion of the Ars Electronica Festival 2009 project GAMA - Gateway to Archives of Media Art - is launching a portal to the eight founding European archives with a workshop and a screening installation of selected works from the collections.
Workshop "Archiving Media Art: Politics and Strategies"
September 5th, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. at the Kunstuniversität Linz, Kollegiumgasse 2, Audimax.
Experts will discuss the significance of the institutional setting with respect to the creation of...
Paris, die Hauptstadt des XIX. Jahrhunderts
Quoting Walter Benjamin: Paris, die Hauptstadt des XIX. Jahrhunderts
online publication series on facebook
based on daily updates since august 3, 2009
walter benjamin, paris 1937, fotoarchiv: dhm berlin
the structure of facebook as a social networking tool and magazine with decentralized notes, essays and media publications, in a mixture of private and public statements coming from all kinds of content fields, enhances the concept of short daily updating and interactive communication.
W...
Bagless Canister Cyclonic Vacuum
Hi everybody,
we just placed a billboard in the center of Ljubljana, Slovenia, for the 28th Biennial of Graphic Arts. The work is called "Bagless Canister Cyclonic Vacuum" and it's the answer to this question:
What if you strip down all world's ads of all those Passenger's Seat with 4-way Power Adjustment Odyssey Honda Cars and 9.99c Handmade Glycerin Soap Soaps and Free Delivery Books and Free Nights & No-Fee Flights and Last-minute Deals Big Savings Travel Right Now Flights and Counter-H...
Attività Educative e Formative del PAV
Dopo la fine delle vacanze estive e con l’avvicinarsi dell’avvio del nuovo anno scolastico 2009/2010, comunichiamo dettagliatamente - in allegato scaricabile dal nostro sito web - i nuovi programmi di laboratorio, workshop, percorsi e incontri promossi nell’ambito delle ATTIVITÀ EDUCATIVE E FORMATIVE del PAV rivolti alle scuole e al pubblico interessato a un apprendimento continuo e permanente e strutturati in quattro campi d'indagine: Biologia Creativa, Paesaggi, Microsguardi e Ibridazioni.
...
Antennae Issue 11 – ‘Insecta’
Antennae Issue 11, titled 'Insecta' is now online. Please visit www.antennae.org.uk for your free download.
It is no secret that insects are one Antennae’s favourite subjects. In 2007, the publishing of our first double issue dedicated to insects firmly assessed Antennae as an alternative publication fierce enough to invest vast amounts of publishing space on ‘underground themes’. Our ‘Insect Poetics’ volumes are still the most downloaded from our back catalogue. However, insects still are a ...
The 50th Anniversary of “Experimentelle Aesthetik”
To all friends and collegues of Herbert W. Franke
The fiftieth Anniversary of an Exhibition
“Experimentelle Aesthetik” – Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna 1959
http://www.art-meets-science.info/experimentelle-aesthetik/index.php
In the year 1959, the “Museum of Applied Arts” in Vienna opened the exhibition "Experimentelle Aesthetik". The exhibition presented pictures of a young physicist named Herbert W. Franke. The then 31 year old scientist and artist presented results of his artistic ...
Bob Ostertag e Pierre Hébert: Living Cinema
Perugia Arti Contemporanee, 21-26 settembre 2009, a cura di Moreno Barboni, coordinatore dei due gruppi di lavoro e dell’incontro pubblico del 24 settembre Andrea Martignoni.
Prima assoluta del nuovo spettacolo HOME il 26 settembre 2009 e Workshop preparatorio
Living Cinema è una performance audiovisiva-multimediale di Pierre Hébert, regista canadese membro del National Film Board of Canada e inventore della live scratch animation (una tecnica di animazione che prevede l'intervento diretto...
VideoChannel – video project environments
is happy to launch the first of a series of features of German video art. dedicated in July 2009 to Johanna Reich - video artist from Cologne/Germany http://videochannel.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id=273
"Johanna Reich, a young video artist living and working in Cologne/ Germany, is walking consequently on a performative path in video art, giving the camera, the action or the performative process and the result in form of a video a new and very personal meaning. She involves the audience b...