Hyper Architecture V2 Test Lab: Urban Screen Series - 20-21/05/10 - Rotterdam
A screen is a powerful medium in an artist’s hands. Urban screens can therefore be seen as an ideal tool for artistic public interventions as well as an exciting new exhibition format Hyper Architecture - Networking - Social Media - Hacking
Electronica Dissonanze 10 - 21-23/05/10 - Rome
Dissonanze arrives at ten and does so offering a line up that really is the best of geographic maps for orientating oneself in the times and styles that have sketched the cultural imagination of contemporaneity Electronica - Clubbing - Live Media - Vjing
Video Art Fluxus: cinema everywhere - until 23/06/10 - San Paolo
Both a product and a reflection of the technology of its times, Fluxus - International Film Festival in São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound, celebrates the 10th anniversary of its first edition. Video Art - Experimental Cinema - Graphic Animation
Networking Esse, Nosse, Posse - fino al 30/08/10 - Atene
The online exhibition Esse, Nosse, Posse: Common Wealth for Common People has the form of an open platform aiming to be continuously enriched and updated with proposals, works, initiatives and texts Net Art - Networking - Hacktivism
Video Art look at festival - 15-30/05/10 - Lucca (It)
The fourth edition of LookAt Festival / festival of video-installations and electronic music / this year will be hosted in the prestigious premises of the Fondazione Ragghianti, in Lucca, Italy. Video Art - Interaction Design
Video Art Witty Exhibition - 15/05-24/07/10 - Amsterdam
The exhibition Witty, lo-fi works with knotty thoughts, shows video, animation and film by Mounira Al Solh, Keren Cytter, Claire Evans, Shana Moulton, Ola Vasiljeva, Emily Wardill and Nina Yuen. Video Art - Graphic Animation - Experimental Cinema
Sound Art Musik Fur Barbaren Und Klassiker At Netwerk - until 16/06/10 - Aalst
Musik für Barbaren und Klassiker breaks the traditional boundaries between concerts, sound installations, sculpture and music. It creates a place of exchange between performance and spatiality. Sound Art - Electronica
Vjing mapping festival - 06-16/05/10 - Geneva
The Mapping Festival is dedicated to VJing and to the task of combining moving images with contemporary cultures. Thus multiplying the events which animate the town. Audiovideo - Live Media - Vjing
Graphic Design Elliot Burford is Spam - 01-22/05/10 - Lisbon
Fabrica will present at the Fabrica Features store in Lisbon Elliott Burford is Spam, an exhibition and a book of illustrations about E-mail spam by designer and art director Elliott Burford Graphic Design
Electronica Dissonanze 10 - 21-23/05/10 - Rome
Dissonanze arrives at ten and does so offering a line up that is a geographic maps for orientating oneself in the times and styles that have sketched the cultural imagination of contemporaneity. Electronica - Clubbing - Live Media - Vjing
New Media Zer01: contemporary arts biennal - 16-19/09/10 - San Josè
ZER01: The Art and Technology Network announces the 01SJ Biennial'Build Your Own World', which will take place from September 16-19, 2010, in San Jose, the heart of Silicon Valley. New Media - Art+science - Interaction Design - Technology
Bio Art Lu Yang: A Torturous Vision - until 04/06/10 - Hong Kong
I/O (Input/Output) is proud to present a solo exhibition by Chinese artist Lu Yang. The young chinese artist will show three video installation and a sound composition. Bio Art - Art+science - New Media
New Media things that are possible - 30/04-09/05/10 - Santa Cruz
The Digital Arts and New Media MFA program at UC Santa Cruz presents an exhibition of graduate students whose works employ advanced technologies for creative potential and social impact. New Media - Technology
Video Art postcapital archive 1989-2001 - 21/04-27/06/10 - Istanbul
OPAL opens with Daniel Garcia Andújar's project Postcapital.Archive 1989-2001. The project functions as a multimedia installation and open databank which is based on a digital archive. Video Art - Sound Art
Audiovideo rencontres internationales - 12-21/04/10 - Madrid
Following on from Paris in November and preceding Berlin in July, the Rencontres Internationales will take place in Madrid to create a space for discovery between new cinema and contemporary art Audiovideo - Graphic Animation - Video Art - Live Media
New Media MIT Program in Art, Culture and Technology - 15/04/10 - Cambridge
SA+P Dean Adèle Naudé Santos and ACT Director Ute Meta Bauer invite you to an evening of events to celebrate the union of two prestigious units within the MIT School of Architecture and Planning New Media - Technology - Art + Science
Design green island: the urban orchid - 14-19/04/10 - Milan
As part of the Fuori Salone 2010 (14th-19th April), aMAZElab presents the eighth edition of the GREEN ISLAND event, dedicated to urban green spaces, territory and biodiversity. Hack Art - Design
Hacking Design AR Dev Camp Mediamatic - 17/04/10 - Amsterdam
AR Dev Camp Amsterdam is a day-long event for Augmented Reality experts and novices alike, hosted at Mediamatic Bank. We have place for one hundred participants! Interaction Design - Hacking Design - New Media - Technology
Video Art international exp. media congress - 07-11/04/10 - Toronto
The 2010 International Experimental Media Congress coincides with the closing days of the 23rd Images Festival. The first Congress since the 1989 Toronto Experimental Film Congress Video Art - Experimental Cinema - Audiovideo
Sound Art Dominque Petitgand: Insivible Bonds - 26/03-22/05/10 - Turin
On Friday 26th May 2010, the opening to "Legami invisibili (Invisible bonds)", Dominique Petitgand's second solo exhibition for e/static will be held at blank in via Reggio 27 in Turin. Sound Art - Experimental
New Media Biennale for Light Art - 28/03-27/05/10 - Ruhr Area
Open light in private spaces is the title of the world's first Biennale for International Light Art, which takes place in the eastern Ruhr metropolis in the context of the European Capital of Culture RUHR.2010. New Media
Hybrid Design Electrosmog Festival - 10-20/03/10 - Many Cities
ElectroSmog is a new festival that explores the concept ‘Sustainable Immobility’ in theory and practice. Sustainable Immobility is first of all a critique of the growing global crisis of mobility. Hybrid Design - Art+science - Social Media - Technology
Video Art Record Again - until 16/05/10 - Oldenburg
The exhibition Record > Again!, forms the second part of the comprehensive project "40JahreVideokunst.de" which started in 2006 and coordinated by ZKM centre Video Art
Art & Science Art and Technoscience - 24-25/03/10 - Helsinki
The beginning of the 21st century is characterized by an overwhelming awareness of environmental issues and the findings of scientific research have become a subject of political debate. Art & Science - Technology - Artificial Intelligence
Video Art Renee Green: Endless Dreams - fino al 20/06/10 - San Francisco
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) announces the largest US presentation of time-based work in fifteen years by internationally renowned artist Renée Green. Video Art - Sound Art - Audiovideo
Audiovideo Digital Life - 05/03-02/05/10 - Rome
DIGITAL LIFE, is a project dedicated to the digital future and to the cross-fertilization between technology, new media and contemporary artistic expressions. Audiovideo - Interaction Design - New Media
Hack Art Fair Use - until 30/04/10 - Chicago
Fair Use is a multimedia exhibition at Columbia College Chicago's Glass Curtain Gallery that sets out to foster critical discussion about intellectual property rights. Hack Art - Hacktivism - P2p - Free Software
Clubbing Lunchmeat Festival - 09-14/03/10 - Prague
Conception of multimedia Lunchmeat festival is obvious: a musician and a visual artist drawn together, the sound and the image as equal parts of one corpus. Clubbing - Vjing - Electronica
New Media Futurologia / russian utopias - 05/03-23/05/10 - Moscow
Futurologia explores the legacy of the avant-garde movement of the early 20th century, showing how the work of pioneering artist Kazimir Malevich continues to influence Russian artists today New Media
Virtual Worlds Remap Berlin - 05-21/03/10 - Twinity
The exhibition hall “Altes Museum” in the virtual world Twinity will open the exhibition: Remap Berlin by the Italian artist and photographer Marco “Manray” Cadioli Virtual Worlds - Software Art - Networking
Art+Science Tomas Saraceno - until 20/06/10 - Stockholm
Bonniers Konsthall is proud to present the first major presentation of the renowned artist Tomás Saraceno's work in Europe, with new works shown for the first time Art+science - Hyper Architecture - Design
Audiovideo AV festival 10 - 05-14/03/10 - Many Cities
AV Festival 10 the biennial international festival of electronic arts returns from 5-14 March 2010. This year the curatorial theme is energy, explored as a universal force that connects, transforms and renews life. Audiovideo - New Media - Design
Slideshow Digicult Flickr account. It makes a collection of pictures and moments from events that professionally involved Digicult in the last years. But also exhibitions, reviews and cultural events that we simply visited.
Created with Flickr Slideshow.
NIMK AMSTERDAM: call for general/artistc director
The NIMk is seeking an artistic generalist with knowledge of and a vision for new media art, who will further expand the tasks and programmes of the Institute: a person with vision, whose innovative ideas and élan will define the new course of the NIMk. The candidate has acquired experience in the direction or management of an institution involved with presentation or collection, and is able to give form to aspirations in concrete projects and products in an inspiring manner: exhibitions and other public events, expert meetings and publications, feeling at home in the network of visual art and new media.
MEDIA ART HISTORIES MEETING: call for projects
The Media Art Histories Board invites applications to host the 5th
International Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and
Technology. The conference series aims to engage a growing
community of scholars from a range of disciplines including art history,
contemporary art practice, art theory, history of science, history of
technology, science studies, media studies, sociology,
philosophy, cultural studies, anthropology, music
history, information sciences, visual studies and
critical theory, to develop new research in the fields of the histories of media art,
science and technology
The new 'Open Web Award 2011' - a special third platform for creative
excellence alongside the 'transmediale Award 2011' and the 'Vilém
Flusser Theory Award 2011' is a new platform aimed at highlighting and
promoting radical, creative and innovative art works and projects that:
are on the web and about the web; use open source and free technology (may they be soft- or hardware); incite participation and/or collaboration. The winner(s) of the 'Open Web Award 2011' will receive a total prize
of 5000 EUR, and be given the opportunity to have 'supported' status
on Drumbeat
Deadline: 31 July 2010
After three years of research and one year of experience as a satellite engineer, Hojun Song has found that it is possible to launch and operate a personal satellite.
VIDEO DRESSES
The Video dresses are created by 15000 LEDs. One dress displays hazy silhouettes of sharks in the sea whilst the other shows a time-lapse sequence of a rose blooming
MY SECRET HEART
My Secret Heart is a new commission by Streetwise Opera of an installation written by electronic composer Mira Calix, video artists Flat-e and sound designer Dave Sheppard
A PARALLEL IMAGE
A Parallel Image is an electronic camera obscura, an installation by Gebhard Sengmüller, in collaboration with Franz Büchinger, supported by Fels-Multiprint. This media-archaeological, interactive sculpture is based on the fictive assumption that the currently still valid principle of electronically transmitting moving images, namely by breaking them down into single images and image lines, was never discovered. Gebhard Sengmüller is an artist working in the field of media technology. Since 1992, he has been developing projects and installations focussing on the history of electronic media
BLINKS & BUTTONS
Between Blinks & Buttons is a twofold thesis project about the camera as a networked object. Through making their photos public on the Internet, individuals create traces of themselves.In addition to their value as a memory, each image contains a multitude of information about the context of its creation.
SENSITIVE TO PLEASURE
Sensitive to Pleasure is a work by Sonia Cillari at the end of an art-residency at Nimk about conflict, an intimate piece in which the artist emphasizes her controversial relationship with her own work in front of the public. Cillari stands outside the door of a dark Ambisonic cube, where she grants entry to only one visitor at a time.
THE ATTENBOROUGH DESIGN GROUP
The Attenborough Design Group investigates the use of animal behaviours to defend emerging technologies. These products include the Gesundheit Radio, which sneezes periodically to expel potentially damaging dust, Floppy Legs, a portable floppy disk drive which stands up if it detects liquid nearby, and the AntiTouch Lamp, which sways away from you if get too close to its bulb.
PLAYAROUND WORKSHOP
Playaround workshop DIWO culture (09-13 August): each module is a smaller circle of the bigger circle of workshop, each has it unique culture, specific motifs and potential of reconnecting to other circle. From Do-It-Yourself to Do-It-With-Others; digital culture & art offer potentials to connect shared interests.
FINE COLLECTION OF CURIOUS SOUND OBJECTS
The arrangement of this fine collection of curious sound objects, includes six exceptional exhibits from the world of sounds and acoustics. At first sight looking trivial, each object incorporates a very unique ability. §A project by Georg Reil and Kathy Scheuring, developed at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt.
DIGITAL CREATURES
Digital Creatures is a dispersed net-artwork/digital poem built from 40 sections, each an interactive, multimedia artwork. What makes this project unique and exciting is that each interlinked section is hosted on a different website, with the theme / look / aesthetic / poetics of that section.
MYLICON/EN: SOLD DOWN THE RIVER
We would like to talk about social issue, we would like to say something about negative externalities, about Moral hazard, social costs and about market failure.
But there are no words left, all has gone, we have been sold down the river.
In few years, driving suv and drinking cola, smiling to the world corporations and conomists have sold down the river landscape and people, the whole planet.
You see who's in charge in many democratic nations?
Do you have words to explain to yourself what is modern democracy? The new stunning Audiovisual Art work, and future live cinema set by Italian experimental duo Mylicon/en.
