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		New Media Toolkit Festival - 03-05/05/12 - Venice Following the success of the first Toolkit Festival in 2011, the organizing committee has decided to put out a Call for Submissions to make the selection of artists for the 2012 edition New Media - Interaction - Performing Art
		Audiovideo Sonic Acts 2012 - 23-26/02/12 - Amsterdam Sonic Acts XIV is a four-day festival of performances, lectures, exhibitions, presentations, and film screenings. It will also present a lavishly illustrated publication with essays and interviews Audiovideo - Live Media - Video Art

		New Media Transmediale 2012 - 31/01-05/02/12 - Berlin At transmediale 2012, from 31 January to 5 February at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt with the new Artistic Director Kristoffer Gansing, everything will revolve around the theme in/compatible New Media - Hacktivism - Audiovideo - Electronica

		Audiovisual Installation Ryoji Ikeda Exhibition - 29/01-09/04/12 - Berlin Japanese composer and visual artist Ryoji Ikeda has conceived an exhibition for the Hamburger Bahnhof that, for the first time, compositionally unites the two symmetrical halls on the upper level Audiovisual Installation

		Electronica CTM Festival 2012 - 30/01-05/02/12 - Berlin The thirteenth edition of the CTM Festival will be held from 30 January to 5 February 2012. As always, CTM runs parallel to and in cooperation with Berlin's festival for art and digital culture, transmediale Sound Art - Electronica - Clubbing - Audio Video

		Social Media Maurice Benayoun: Streaming Museum - 31/01-28/02/12 - New York Streaming Museum, a public art and online museum, will celebrate its fourth anniversary with the US premiere of “Emotion Forecast” and “Occupy Wall Screens,” real-time artworks by Maurice Benayoun Social Media - Networking - Hacktivism

		Audiovisual Art Zimoun: Volume - 02/02-10/03/12 - New York bitforms gallery announces Volume, the first solo exhibition in New York by Swiss artist Zimoun. On view will be an immersive, site-specific sound installation based on prepared dc-motors and cardboard boxes Audiovisual Art - Sound Art - Technologies

		Video Art Chronicles of Disapperence - 19/01-13/05/12 - Montreal DHC/ART Foundation is delighted to present a thematic group show titled "Chronicles of a Disappearance", bringing together major works by five acclaimed international artists Video Art - Experimental Cinema

		Graphic Design Tsang Tsou Choi - 14/01-11/02/12 - Hong Kong Saamlung announces a solo exhibition of new work from the late Hong Kong outsider artist Tsang Tsou Choi, perhaps best known by the epithet from which this exhibition borrows its title: the "King of Kowloon" Graphic Design - New Media

		Sound Art SCANZ 3rd Nature - 19/01-04/02/12 - Eindhoven The concept of a third space –a zone of hybridity– traverses the cultural landscape from the writing of Homi Bhabha in the mid 1990s, to Sony advertising. Hybridity is now embedded in creative and cultural production Art+science

		Sound Art The Tosso Variations - 13/01-04/03/12 - Rotterdam For his first solo exhibition, Gabriel Shalom presents a videomusical suite in five movements. Videomusic is Shalom's self-invented term for his unorthodox compositions of both sound and images Sound Art - Experimental - Audiovideo

		Hacktivism Dan Flavin & Lionel Estève - 14/01-13/03/12 - Paris Galerie Perrotin is pleased to present the exhibition Dan Flavin “An Installation”. Dan Flavin makes three-dimensional monochromes with mounted or barred fluorescent tubes New Media

		Hacktivism Activism Beyond Interface - 02/02/12 - Berlin As part of the new reSource program launched at transmediale 2012, Activism beyond the interface: the sandbox project is an experimental production lab bringing together artists, activists and techies Hacktivism

		Net Art The greater cloud - 10/12/11-05/02/12 - Amsterdam The Greater Cloud is a show in which the Internet as a platform, medium or subject matter functions as a source of inspiration for artists and influences their artistic practice Net Art - New Media - Networking

		Social Media The Mobile Audience The convergence of mobile technologies and ubiquitous computing is creating a world where information-rich environments may be mapped directly onto urban topologies. This book tracks the history of locative and wearable media Social Media - Technology - Networking

		New Media Art Market Superbodies: Trennal of Art - 04/02-27/05/12 - Hasselt "SuperBodies" is the third edition of the triennial for contemporary art, fashion and design organised by the city of Hasselt. The first edition was simply called "Super!" New Media Art Market

		Audiovideo Gina Czarnecki Exhibition - until 19/02/12 - Liverpool A retrospective exhibition by award-winning artist and ground-breaking new media artist Gina Czarnecki, featuring new commissions and other works being shown in the UK for the first time Audiovideo

		New Media PEripheral Stages - until 16/01/12 - Philadelphia The works in "Live Cinema/Peripheral Stages" address the experience of marginality and question the social conditions—particularly those of twenty-first century cities—that generate and sustain it New Media

		Art+Science Frederik de Wilde: Hostage - 02-16/12/11 - Ljubljana The artworks consist of an ultra dark, nano-engineered material that absorbs all visible light and some invisible, such as infrared. The artworks make reference to the works of painters Yves Klein, Malevich, Reinhardt Art+science - Nano Art - Audiovideo

		Social Media Urban Transcripts 2011 - 13-17/12/11 - Rome Open to students and professionals in the arts, architecture, geography, planning, the social sciences, and related disciplines, the workshop will pursue a cross-disciplinary investigation of the city of Rome Social Media - Technology - Hyper Architecture

		New Media Landmark Digital Archive Initiatives are a catalyst for the future of the field of 20th-century Latin American and Latino art. Some 10,000 primary-source documents will be available worldwide for the first time New Media - Networking

		Sound Art Invisible Fields - until 04/03/12 - Barcelona Invisible Fields brings together over a dozen internationally known artists, designers and scientists to explore the radio spectrum - the invisible environment that underpins contemporary technology Sound Art - Experimental - Audiovideo

		Networking Tracing Mobility - 24/11-12/12/11 - Berlin Tracing Mobility explores how electronic networks and mobile media are transforming our conceptions of time, space and distance. It is an Exhibition, a Symposium and an Open Platform Networking - Social Media - Net Art

		Video Art Palimpseptic - until 05/12/12 - Hong Kong The solo exhibition has introduced a body of work Paiva has developed in order to confront both the architecture of the space and its environment in the disconcertingly banal office buildings of downtown Central Video Art

		Video Art Claudia Hart - until 03/12/12 - New York bitforms presents the second solo exhibition with Claudia Hart. When A Rose is Not a Rose, Hart's reflection on the ubiquitous Gertrude Stein poem, presents the artist's recent explorations on her own denial of death Video Art - New Media

		Video Art The state of images - until 01/01/12 - Berlin This unprecedented exhibition is an attempt to juxtapose two pioneers of media art, Zbigniew Rybczynski (PL) and Gábor Bódy (HU), both of whom developed under the influence of the first European avant-garde Video Art - Experimental Cinema

		Networking CynetArt Festival - 16-26/11/11 - Dresden At CynetArt the Festspielhaus Hellerau will be transformed into a space laboratory where cultural, artistic, academic and technological dimensions of contemporary and future body perception can be experienced Live Media - Audiovideo - Electronica - New Media

		Video Art Tacita Dean exhibition - 11/10/11-11/03/12 - London Tate Modern has unveiled the twelfth commission in The Unilever Series by the artist Tacita Dean. Entitled FILM, the work is an eleven-minute silent 35mm looped film projected onto a monolith standing 13 metres tall Video Art - Experimental Cinema - Audiovideo

		Art+Science Carsten Holler: Experience - until 3/12/11 - New York The New Museum presents the first New York survey exhibition of the work of the German artist Carsten Höller. Over the past twenty years, Höller has created a world that is equal parts laboratory and test site Art+science - Interaction Design

		Video Art Monitoring - 09-19/11/11 - Kassel The exhibition Monitoring has been taking place as part of the Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival. This year, 14 installations by artists from six countries will be presented Video Art - Graphich Animation - Audiovideo

		Sound Art Phillip Stearns - 08-28/11/11 - New York Phillip Stearns creates at the intersection of art, philosophy, and science, drawing upon a variety of disciplines including installation, audio-video, circuit sculpture, writing, performance art and musical composition Sound Art - Audiovisual Installation - Art+science

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	TRANSMEDIA: 3 DAYS SEMINAR Marco Mancuso leaded for Digicult a three days seminar at Transmedia, a two-year, full-time course in arts, media and design. The program focuses on research as an integrated mix of art practice and critical thought. The multidisciplinary, international environment fosters a dialogue with experts about your artistic practice.

	SUBTLE TECHNOLOGIES: SCREENINGS + LECTURE Marco Mancuso and Claudia D’Alonzo have been invited by Subtle Technologies festival Toronto to present "Phenomena: A journey around audiovisual art-science": 2 Videoscreenings ("Hidden Worlds" curated by Marco Mancuso and "When the Eye Flickers" curated by Claudia D’Alonzo) + 1 lecture ("A myriad of vibrant phenomena by M.Mancuso)

	DIGICULT PART OF THE CELESTE PRIZE JURY Marco Mancuso and Bertram Niessen from Digicult, will select this year's Celeste Prize finalists and shortlisted artists. The Jury and Selection Committee headed by Eugene Tan chose Digicult to select the 10 finalist works for the Live Media & Performance Prize, togheter with Marius Watz, Claudio Sinatti, Jose Peirera ed Erik Dunlap

	CULTURAL BLOGGING IN EUROPE Cultural blogging is not (yet) a well-known category within the blogosphere and LabforCulture wanted to find out more. Who blogs? What are they blogging about? Which audiences and communities are being engaged? What are the economic models and how sustainable are they? These are some of the questions that are explored in the new Cultural Bloggers Interviewed publication. The bloggers were interviewed between 2009 and 2010 and were challenged to answer questions about their motivation, business models and subsequent opportunities that came from starting their blogs Download Pdf Read the Interview

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	FUTURE EVERYTHING: 2012: call for artworks Faces In The Cloud is the theme of the FutureEverything 2012 art programme and also a major theme within the FutureEverything 2012 conference. Curated by Drew Hemment and Charlie Gere. The art programme at FutureEverything 2012 will bring these issues to life through the work of artists, researchers and designers that provoke and inspire with new perspectives on this theme. FutureEverything is an ideal platform for this project, owing to its long-term engagement with questions of mass participation and crowd sensing and its close relation to the new AHRC Hub. Application Deadline: 09 January 2012
	EUROPEAN MEDIA PROGRAM: development funding The European MEDIA Programme offers development funding (grants up to € 150.000 or 50% of the development budget) for interactive projects that complement an audiovisual project. Grants of this type are aimed at independent European companies whose main object and activity is audiovisual production and/or the production of interactive works, games development. Companies submitting an application must have completed a previous eligible interactive work and prove that the work has been commercially distributed during the two calendar years preceding date of submission. Application Deadline: 13 April 2012
	SIGGRAPH 12: call for entries 39th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, Los Angeles, USA, August. SIGGRAPH 2012 invites you to showcase your unique talents and skills. From students to studio executives, from scientists to artists, SIGGRAPH is the world's largest annual gathering of the best and brightest minds in computer graphics. This is your opportunity to present your best work at SIGGRAPH 2012. SIGGRAPH 2012 seeks to build on a long tradition of excellence, and to do so we need you and all of the diverse talents and skills you bring to our community. Deadline: January/February 2012
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	THE SUBLIME AND THE VULNERABLE. THE ART OF CARRIE MAE ROSE It is around these magical objects that the... Zoe Romano
	ANSTAM. AN UNPREDICTABLE SOUND JOURNEY Anstam's music is marked by darkness. A wide darkness, stretching... Claudia Galal
	ISRAELI CENTER FOR DIGITAL ARTS. THE MIDDLE-EASTERN SIDE OF ART Our journey leads us to Israel, not far... Silvia Bertolotti
	ESONO: PROCEDURAL THINKING Boris Muller is a designer artist from Berlin . He studied computer related... Fabio Franchino
	NATACTIVISM, AGAINST CONSITUTIONAL ORDER Stefano Gulmanelli , ten years of multinational industry, twenty... MArco Mancuso
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	THE INFLUENCERS 2012: WAR THROUGH ART This year “The Influencers” promises to be a very exciting festival,... Barbara Sansone
	THOMAS FEUERSTEIN: BIO DECEPTION, THE REALIZATION OF AN IDEA What does a bio-tech installation have to... Laura Capuozzo
	ENTER THE VOID. DIRECTOR'S CUT Upon completing his studies, Gaspar Noé had the chance to shoot two black-and-white... Alessio Galbiati
	DEAF 07: NOT EVERYTHING IS INTERACTION What does interactivity mean? Which is the original and deep meaning... Silvia Scaravaggi
	CRACK! LIVE ELECTRONICS IN PALMARIA The first edition of the environmental art exhibition Genius Loci,... Annamaria Monteverdi
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	CYBER-MINITAURS AND IMMEDIA. THE IMMATERIAL SIGN OPACITY This article aims to start an ontological exploration... Emanuele Andreoli
	DJ: SHAMAN OR JUKEBOX? What are the differences between a good dj set and a bad dj set? When a dj is considered... Alex Dandi
	WE NO LONGER GET LOST AS IT HAPPENED IN THE PAST Locative media , the obsession of the moment. Thanks... Lorenzo Tripodi
	THE TIME AND THE NET. MORPHOGENESIS OF A CURRENT RELATIONSHIP This article is going to introduce a series... Emanuele Andreoli
	ROCK-ELECTRONICA: LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES Some years ago, during a rock night, I played a sequence of... Alex Dandi
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