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Catalyst
Catalyst brings together delegates from across Europe and other parts of the world. Its themes are Cultural Learning and Cultural Entitlement. Cultural Learning concerns how European citizens live and learn in a world of huge cultural variety and richness. Cultural Entitlement, a term of great interest in the UK, concerns the rights of citizens to have access to rich and diverse cultural activity.
Cultural Politics
Cultural Politics
Volume 1, Issue 2
July 2005
The Conservative Assault on America: Cultural Politics, Education and
the
New Authoritarianism
Henry A. Giroux
The New Face of Global Hollywood: Black Hawk Down and the Politics of
Meta-Sovereignty
Debbie Lisle and Andrew Pepper
Distribution and Media Flows
Sean Cubitt
Luck, Power, Corruption, Democracy? Judging Arts Prizes
John Street
Field Report
Breaking the Surface
Joanna Griffin
Book Reviews
The Allu...
My Mission
my mission - update July 2004
"My Mission"
The ongoing collection of textual self-representations in form of artistic statements -> as part of "{self}_representation 2003" -
the new show on Le Musee di-visioniste
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org or
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/start1.htm
launched on 30 september 2003
the project has meanwhile 81 entries
these artists are added recently
MM, Brian Routh, Marcello Mercado,
Volker-Behrend Peters, Veronica C. Wilkin...
Memorial for the Victims of Terror
Terror attack in Madrid - more than 200 victims of terror!.
Artist are invited to show their solidarity!.
The Memorial for the Victims of Terror
is open now for artists submissions
Please submit:
1.Your name
2. your email address
3. titel and URL of a net based work
or a digital work, i.e.
text: txt file or plain email
image:.jpg
animation/movie:.swf,.dcr,.mov
and send it to terrormemorial@a-virtual-memorial.org.
or go to
www.a-virtual-memorial.org/terrormemorial.htm.
All seri...
Greenpepper Magazine
Information Issue
Now available online: http://www.greenpeppermagazine.org
The Information Issue aims to open new interconnections / networks of free exchange, and to create / multiply our strategies for critique and resitance.
The contents of the magazine are divided into four sections with articles by the following contributors.
EMPIRE
wsis overview: Sasha Costanza Chock
informational autonomy: Alan Toner
community/micro media resistance: Info Espai immaterial labour: Critical Art E...
“Dracula” di Bram Stoker e la sua traduzione cinematografica
Le traduzioni, intese come rappresentazioni visive di fatti narrati, cambiano a seconda di moltissimi fattori. Ho voluto prendere in considerazione il fattore tecnologico, tenendo conto che sono anche i mezzi che abbiamo a disposizione che ci spingono verso una determinata direzione. Parlando per esempio della telecamera si è capito da tempo che fa parte integrante del linguaggio cinematografico, pur essendo solo un mezzo. A seconda del modo con cui si usa una telecamera,così può variare l'inter...
My MIR Revolution
a Kontora Mir Contribution from Plamen Russev, Plovdiv - Bulgaria
KONTORA MIR PROJECT
http://www.kultur.at/howl/mir/
People from all over the world send me their personal images of KONTORA MIR. E-mail: vpace@web.de
KONTORA is Russian and it means Office. MIR means peace or world in Russian.
The images I recieve, I send back out to the world. This project is a network of people's ideas about their offices of peaceWebsite: http://www.kultur.at/howl/mir/
Always Nice to be Recognized
Kunstradio, the cutting-edge radio art program of the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF), premiered Nerve Theory's latest work for radio, "Always Nice to be Recognized," on February 1st, 2004.
High quality Mp3 files of the whole broadcast, including "Earshot Live" (2000), "Earshot Re-Mix" (2003), and "Always Nice to be Recognized" (2004), are available for free download at:
http://www.kunstradio.at/2004A/01_02_04.html
Bernhard Loibner (Austri...
incommunicado
a research list on civil society, ICT and post-development
http://www.incommunicado.info
Below you will find listinfo about the 'incommunicado' list, an electronic mailinglist that focuses on the spread and reappropriation of ICT across the 'Global South'.
For more information please visit www.incommunicado.info
Dear All,
We would like to invite you to join 'incommunicado', a new electronic mailinglist that focuses on the spread and reappropriation of ICT across the 'Global Sou...
Database of Virtual Art – Now Public
For the first time, the DATABASE OF VIRTUAL ART has been developed to specifically document digital installation art. This type of art has rapidly evolved over the last decades and is emerging into our most contemporary art.
In close cooperation with established media artists, researchers and associated institutions, a complex overview of the immersive, interactive, telematic and genetic arts is being developed. This new documentation instrument, appropriate to the needs of processual art, is...
January/February Issue of Furthertxt
In the new issue of Furthertxt:
Caroline Koebel is serving up a doggie dinner Christian Nold is serving notice to those who wont listen Nick Lambert is serving a sample of early computer art history and Barley is serving a reminder that the changes we wait for might have even weightier implications.........
Is it possible to change the art historical recipe, or are we doomed to eternal overconsumption?
Writers Featured:
Caroline Koebel endeavours through a range of activities to comp...
Launch of the Fibreculture Journal
The Fibreculture Journal (http://journal.fibreculture.org) is now online. The Fibreculture Journal is the online journal of the Fibreculture network of critical Internet research and culture in Australasia. It has grown out of the 'fibreculture'online mailing list that started in 2001 (http://www.fibreculture.org). Dedicated to critical discussion of the Internet and new media in relation to IT policy, networked culture, new media education and arts in an Australasian context, the list now has o...
DAO: Digital Art Ontology Project
An Invitation to Collaborative Knowledge Building
This is a call for collaboration in the design of a standard (in the dynamic sense of the word) digital art ontology. If you are interested in issues of how concepts in media art intermap with neighbor or upper structured knowledge domains, then please contribute your expertise toward what is intended to be a (re)useable knowledge base resource for our community. Knowledge domain experts must contribute toward knowledge organization efforts (d...
Groove, Pit and Wave
LEONARDO MUSIC JOURNAL VOLUME 13
Groove, Pit and Wave
Recording, Transmission and Music
with CD curated by Philip Sherburne
Despite Thomas Edison's assumption that the gramophone was nothing more than a sonic autograph album, suitable only for playing back the speeches of famous people, over the last 100 years recording has radically transformed the composition, dissemination and consumption of music. Similarly, the businesslike dots & dashes of Morse and Marconi have evolved into a ...
Live Art and Science on the Internet
LEONARDO CALL FOR PAPERS
Live Art and Science on the Internet
The Internet has become a venue and medium for art that continues the impulse to broadcast ideas to a worldwide audience. Leonardo and Guest Editor Martha Wilson, Founding Director of Franklin Furnace, seek texts on the subject of "Live Art and Science on the Internet" for a series of special sections in both the international print journal Leonardo and online www.leonardo.info.
As artists and others produce live ar...
Free Bitflows: Cultures of Access and Politics of Dissemination
Announcement and Call for Participation:
Free Bitflows: Cultures of Access and Politics of Dissemination
http://freebitflows.t0.or.at
Vienna June 2004
* Conference
* Workshops
* Exhibition
* Residency
What's going on here?
In early June 2004 a digital culture event will be held in Vienna to examine the theories and practices for making new cultures of access viable.
The problem is clear, but not the solution. As some means of production are becoming as cheap as to be prac...
Slowtime?
Cinematheque at MediaCentre - Le Musee di-visioniste
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/mediacentre/
is happy to launch on Monday, 19 January 2004 the 3rd part of its new showcase of streaming media art works entitled
"Slowtime?........"
[Quicktime (.mov) as an artistic medium]
which is presented at the new space of "Cinema_B".
Quicktime does not only represent a cross-plattform file format for converting and distributing (analogue/digital) video into an Internet compa...
RGBinvaders
RGBinvaders is up @ www.rgbproject.com
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RGBinvaders it's a paintgameÂ
created with Flash like Space Invaders and represents nowadays use of open-source software instead of closed operating systems (Linux vs Windows/Mac).
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RGBinvaders it's created for GLUEBALIZE. @ http://www.labiennale.org/gluebalize/
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@new RGB+GameMusicians03 serie's @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Bang the Machine: Computer Gaming Art and Artifacts
Janu...
SMS-Tokyo
Turbulence Commission: "SMS-Tokyo, Series 11 & 12"
by David Crawford
http://turbulence.org/works/sms
Series 11 and 12 complete David Crawfords "Stop Motion Studies-Tokyo" project for Turbulence. "SMS-Tokyo" is a series of five experimental documentaries that chronicle Crawford's interaction with subway passengers in Tokyo, Japan during late October, 2003. "SMS-Tokyo" is a 2003 commission of New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc. for its Turbulence w...
Infowarmation
Dear friend, use Infowarmation!
Infowarmation is a web site in which you can input the informative content of a TV news or newspaper. Infowarmation compares the percentage of news dedicated to various countries to the number of their inhabitants and it finds a mediatic predominance of some nations. Then Infowarmation visualizes a world map where the nations which have not enough mediatic force are attacked.
www.k-hello.org/infowarmation
Best,
k-hello.orgWebsite: www.k-hello.org/infowar...
reggaerootsandculture
Questo gruppo vuole promuovere i gruppi emergenti del panorama reggae italiano (in tutte le sue forme) nonché approfondire e discutere i vari aspetti della cultura rastafarian.
MarleyPizzicatoWebsite: http://it.groups.yahoo.com/group/reggaerootsandculture/
The Art of Subversion: Art Against Management, Art For Different Organizational Futures
Please find below a call for contributions for a stream at the Art of Management and Organization Conference, Paris, 7th10th Sept 2004
http://www.essex.ac.uk/AFM/emc/second_art_of_management_and_org.htm
The Art of Subversion: Art Against Management, Art For Different Organizational Futures
Conveners: Steffen Böhm, André Spicer and Mel Strauss
On waking, it seems that we are instantly sucked into a cold cash nexus operated by massive corporations, regulated by ...
Nike throws in the towel
...and withdraws case against European art project
In December there was still uncertainty about the final outcome of the lawsuit filed by Nike International against Public Netbase for producing 0100101110101101.ORG's art project "Nike Ground - Rethinking space". For several weeks, the fate of the renowned Vienna-based net culture platform hung in the balance, its continuing existence threatened by the court action. But we can now confirm that the sportswear company has yielded un...
Casa dell’arte
--Â A KONTORA MIR CONTRIBUTION
PAOLO PARISI FIRENZE ITALY
"Casa dell'arte [kontora mir (verde cadmio e magenta)],
2003 Rocca di Carmignano
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No CensureÂ
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KONTORAÂ MIRWebsite: http://www.ku...
Nova Media Storia: Histories and Characters
January on -empyre- :
Nova Media Storia: Histories and Characters
With Jill Scott, Nick Montfort and Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Is new media a field? Does it have a history? What history? And, how does it matter?
The new year brings us the pleasure of hosting three lively minds from the interdisciplinary worlds of new media science, art and humanities. Noah Wardrip-Fruin (US) and Nick Montfort (US) will explore the genesis and critical issues that have lead to the publication of The New...
Discordia welcomes guest host: Ignacio Nieto
Discordia welcomes Ignacio Nieto as Guest Host. His contribution "Two Observations Between Receiver and Emitter" addresses the question of the relationship between art and audience, biotechnology and medicine, or digital governments and hidden political agendas.
Discordia's "Frequently Asked Questions" have been translated into Spanish to widen the discussion field to other language circles.
Discordia, experimento de filtración social de moderacion colabora...