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Multimedia artist Antoni Muntadas in “The Empty City”

Redazione Digicult
The projects by Antoni Muntadas (Barcelona, 1942) include multimedia installations, photographs, publications, performances and urban interventions, and they represent one of the most important contributions to international conceptual art practices. In The Empty City, Bilbao and its current urban plan, as well as its historical context, are the point of departure... READ MORE...
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#ArtonInstagram

Lucrezia Di Canio
Comparing the idea of owning an artwork to one of posting it is unrealistic, but the reason why we do both and the consequence of both actions to some extent can be more similar than we think. On an artistic level, one also commodifies and consumes the artwork in both scenarios. Just as art objects sold at auctions become commodities because they are treated as goods... READ MORE...
ArtArticlesDigimag – Issue 88, 1st Quarter 2021

Pirelli HangarBicocca presents  “Digital Mourning”

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Pirelli HangarBicocca presents Digital Mourning, the first major solo exhibition devoted to Neïl Beloufa in an Italian institution. One of the leading voices of the generation of artists born in the 1980s, Beloufa’s research focuses on contemporary society and on how it is represented and mediated by digital interaction, often exposing the control mechanisms that... READ MORE...
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Reactivating Videographies: art and digital media

Redazione Digicult
With the aim of bringing to the fore different working methods and formats in video art inside the current health care context, the online exhibition Reactivating Videographies displays a selection of works which are arranged to form a reflection on video art and its artists. Thus, a virtual public space comes into being over a two-year period to showcase... READ MORE...
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Not all biennials are the same: “Le Biennali Invisibili”

Redazione Digicult
Le Biennali Invisibili is an online project that provides a non-linear form of storytelling through a series of 11 "invisible biennials," each based on a fictional scenario created by the authors of the project, and accompanied by a critical response from an external contributor. The 11 short texts are inspired by Italo Calvino’s novel Invisible Cities and depicted... READ MORE...
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Glitch Art, the first glitch video art group exhibition in Iran

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A group video art exhibition titled Glitch Art: Pixel Language, curated by Mohammad-Ali Famori and Sadeq Majlesi, has opened on December 25 at Bavan Gallery in Tehran, Iran and will continue for eleven weeks until March 12. In this exhibition, 27 glitch artists from all around the globe, create works to identify the value of pixels, so they can force our minds to to reread the pixel language.... READ MORE...
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Diana Policarpo solo exhibition: “Nets of Hyphae”

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Diana Policarpo’s exhibition Nets of Hyphae, curated by Stefanie Hessler draws speculative connections between ergot fungi networks and women’s health. Her newly commissioned video works, animation, textiles and soundscape create parallels between the fungus cycle, reproductive justice and the expertise of midwives, healers and peasants in precarity and resistance.... READ MORE...
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Fabio Perletta, l’artista-sciamano. La ritualità dell’arte.

Caterina Tomeo
In questo momento di forte perplessità intorno alla capacità di artisti e curatori di creare nuovi eventi che possano funzionare sulle piattaforme virtuali, coinvolgendo in modo attivo e diretto il pubblico, sono stata invitata a partecipare a …mai i propri … nell’ambito di BRUMA MMXX, una performance di Fabio Perletta – straordinario artista sonoro, curatore e docente di sound design – che è stata trasmessa in diretta streaming sulla piattaforma del progetto Aequusol. Articolo di Caterina Tomeo.... READ MORE...
ArtArticlesDigimag – Issue 88, 1st Quarter 2021

Sara Tirelli and the VR Pavilion at 2020 Resilienze festival

Marco Mancuso
Hera Immersive Area is a space within Resilienze 2020 festival dedicated to new technologies in relation to art and scientific research and aimed at exploring environmental issues through innovation. This interview focuses on the VR Pavilion, both because of the long-lasting acquaintance and the deep esteem towards Sara Tirelli and her artistic and research path that has been going on for a very long time in Italy and internationally.... READ MORE...
ArtArticlesDigimag – Issue 87, 3rd Quarter 2020

Katja Aufleger in the exhibition “Gone”

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The first solo exhibition in Switzerland by Katja Aufleger, on view until March 14, 2021 at the Museum Tinguely, brings together works from the past decade: breakable sculptures, hazardous chemicals and video works, with which the artist criticises institutions and questions power structures and systems.... READ MORE...
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Para Site hosts two new exhibitions about AI

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Para Site is proud to present two new exhibitions dedicated to AI and virtual world: Glitch in the Matrix, a solo exhibition by Hong Kong-based artist Luke Ching Chin Wai, featuring newly commissioned works and re-enactments and adaptations of Ching’s earlier works, and Confidential Records: Overwrite, a solo exhibition by Hong Kong-based artist Vvzela Kook.... READ MORE...
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The future, despite everything: Hito Steyerl at Düsseldorf’s K21

Bianca Cavuti
The cornerstone of the exhibition is SocialSim, a new multimedia installation developed especially for the occasion, which explores the potential of digital technologies, simulations and AI, in relation to social upheavals, artistic creativity and pandemic conditions too. The artwork includes a focus on collective hysteria and social network, examined in the social simulation Dancing Mania.... READ MORE...
ArtArticlesDigimag – Issue 87, 3rd Quarter 2020

Hito Steyerl in “I Will Survive”

Redazione Digicult
The exhibition Hito Steyerl. I Will Survive at K21 is the new multimedia installation with which Steyerl (b. 1966) critically explores the potentials of digitality, simulation, and artificial intelligence with regard to artistic creativity, modes of museum presentation, social upheavals, and pandemic conditions.... READ MORE...
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