Associazione “L’Idea di Cleves” L’Idea di Cleves has planned its own activities for 2008. * 2o International Short Film Festival of l’Aquila * 2o International Photo Contest “A photo in Red” * Cine Review “Human Rights Violations” * Archive “Gio’ Kappa” and National Journalistic Award “Gio’ Kappa”, entitled to the journalist Giuseppe Massari 2o International Film Festival of L’Aquila deadline 15th [...]

Associazione “L’Idea di Cleves” L’Idea di Cleves has planned its own activities for 2008. * 2o International Short Film Festival of l’Aquila * 2o International Photo Contest “A photo in Red” * Cine Review “Human Rights Violations” * Archive “Gio’ Kappa” and National Journalistic Award “Gio’ Kappa”, entitled to the journalist Giuseppe Massari 2o International Film Festival of L’Aquila deadline 15th [...]

1+1 = 3 IT Revolution in Architecture Conferenze & Workshop, 31 Agosto – 7 Settembre 2008 Sicily Lab, Gioiosa Marea (ME), Italy A cura di Antonino Saggio e nITro Special Guest Giovanni D’Ambrosio Programma All’interno dell’ambito generale d’indagine del Sicily Lab, l’attenzione del seminario del 2008 si basa sulla scommessa che 1+ 1 farà Tre! Nel caso specifico vuol dire che il bagaglio [...]

1+1 = 3 IT Revolution in Architecture Conferenze & Workshop, 31 Agosto – 7 Settembre 2008 Sicily Lab, Gioiosa Marea (ME), Italy A cura di Antonino Saggio e nITro Special Guest Giovanni D’Ambrosio Programma All’interno dell’ambito generale d’indagine del Sicily Lab, l’attenzione del seminario del 2008 si basa sulla scommessa che 1+ 1 farà Tre! Nel caso specifico vuol dire che il bagaglio [...]

“…my brand of a curator is one who tries to curate discursive events”. (Maria Lind, “Stopping my Process: A Statement”, in: Mika Hannula, ed. Stopping the Process? Contemporary views on art and exhibitions, NIFCA, Helsinki: 1998. p.240) New media art often crosses boundaries between art forms and disciplines, but sometimes does not cross the boundaries into [...]

“…my brand of a curator is one who tries to curate discursive events”. (Maria Lind, “Stopping my Process: A Statement”, in: Mika Hannula, ed. Stopping the Process? Contemporary views on art and exhibitions, NIFCA, Helsinki: 1998. p.240) New media art often crosses boundaries between art forms and disciplines, but sometimes does not cross the boundaries into [...]

ByVariant Magazine

Variant magazine have produced a press release addressing the response of James Doherty, Media Manager of Culture and Sport Glasgow and President of the National Union of Journalists, to a text published in Variant by Rebecca Gordon Nesbitt. 'The main thrust of the article is to expose the connections between the various board members of CSG and its trading arm and their multifarious business interests and strategies for culture, which point to the privatisation of a valuable public service and the erosion of the common good.'

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The Japan Media Art Festival is now accepting submissions on different categories. It’s the biggest in Japan about media art and definitely worth a try - entries must have been produced or released between October 6th, 2007 and September 26th, 2008, Deadline is September 26th.

von Ulrich Mattes 2 Hochsitze im (vorläufig noch) befriedeten Raum Jeden Mittwoch im August jeweils ab 18 Uhr sollen die bekanntermaßen maulfaulen Hanseat/innen und ihre Mitbürger/innen in Kanzelreden kund tun, "was Sie auf...

Finally! It’s July and i am in Lisbon… the place where during those hot summer days the Abertura2 Festival is going on. Roundtables, Workshops and in the evening live audio visual sets will be shown… and for those few who cannot manage to arrive at Lisbon in time… there is a chance, to be part [...]

1972, artist, lives and works in Paris and Sèvres.

An Interview with Jérôme Guigue, Paris Jérôme Guigue has exhibited in Hamburg twice, most recently during the "Wir sind woanders" festival, as part of a 9-artist group from Paris La Générale. The latter was...

Sigama6 is a group of visual artist from Geneva. Eric Mozier - one memeber of Sigma6 - is here at the Abertura Festival and he showed a really pretty cool vj set to the music of mr.connard who coudln’t join the event personally. Anyway we all enjoyed the AV set and we can’t wait [...]

Submit any media files, playlists, links,node coordinates, live webcasts or URLs. Please read criteria for Border Transmissions at ISEA 2008 Singapore for related context. Your media can be uploaded or linked into the Mediatopia database and be included in the participatory sequence produced onsite at the National Gallery of Singapore and viewable / re mixable / [...]

JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art http://www.javamuseum.org News ———————————- 1. New interviews on: JIP. JavaMuseum Interview Project 2. New call for: Netart Features 2009 ———————————- 1. JavaMuseum is happy to publish new interviews on JIP - JavaMuseum Interview Project http://jip.javamuseum.org a) Alexander Mouton (USA) http://jip.javamuseum.org/jipblog/?page_id=98 b). Henry Gwiazda (USA) http://jip.javamuseum.org/jipblog/?page_id=99 ———————————— 2. Call for entries: Netart Features 2009 Deadline: 31 October 2008 Also in 2009, JavaMuseum will continue its netart [...]

BIT BANG Digital arts & Expanded Media Festival Firenze, Museo Stibbert – 18 e 19 luglio 2008 Bitg Bang festival, due giorni dedicati ai new media con incontri, installazioni, performance musicali e un party finale. Un appuntamento unico, ad ingresso gratuito, in programma il 18 e 19 luglio nella suggestiva cornice del Museo Stibbert che per [...]

CALLING FOR:TAGALLERY PARTICIPATING IN AN ONGOING FOLKSONOMIC EXPERIMENT —– —– —– Since January 2007 TAGallery asks “What if a link turns into the representative of the artefact, the context and the exhibition at once?”. Until now - July 2008 - there are 500 different answers, represented by 438 artists, 473 artworks, 483 tags, a dozen of curators and [...]

ByEmilio Quadrelli

In this series of interviews with young migrants living in different European cities, Emilio Quadrelli tracks the elusive subject of 'political Islam' as well as the intensive police actions which together shape the boundaries of a 'refugee subjectivity'. Translation from the Italian by Stefano di Cicco

 

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS AveCom “It’s all in the game” October 3rd - 26th 2008, Arnhem - Nijmegen, The Netherlands ‘Interactivity’ is a word that seems to gain more importance and magic everyday. In 2008 AveCom focuses on an audiovisual phenomenon that is indisputable connected to interactivity: games. AveCom and Square Eyes Festival are organizing an event based on the interactivity [...]

Firenze, Museo Stibbert – 18 e 19 luglio 2008 Bitg Bang festival, due giorni dedicati ai new media con incontri, installazioni, performance musicali e un party finale. Un appuntamento unico, ad ingresso gratuito, in programma il 18 e 19 luglio nella suggestiva cornice del Museo Stibbert che per la prima volta apre i suoi spazi ad [...]