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Cultuur 2.0: Regarding Telematic Ecosystem

Sara Tirelli
Prometheus fire has been a turning point for human life. At the same time, this brought problems to human race, that, for the theft to Gods, was condemned to live in a sad existential condition. The fire has been a technological innovation at that time, that we learned to dominate and use as instrument. Surely, Prometheus myth doesn't touch our minds on when we turn on our stove!... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 26, July / August 2007

Software Art Space. Software Art ?!?

Marco Mancuso
You can bet on it. As soon as the news gets around through reference mailing-lists, word of mouth, international festivals, interviews by the most acclaimed critic or curator of the moment, infinite will be the praises raised to Software Art Space ( www.softwareartspace.com ), the second operation performed by Steven Sacks, founder of the phantomatic Bitforms gallery: digital in conception, but with a physical (micro) headquarter in New York. In that same city and neighborhood, Chelsea, in which an apparently infinite army of galleries and exhibition spaces devoted to contemporary arts seem to be struggling to be part of the quadrangle between 4th and 5th streets, determining the destinies of the international art market.... READ MORE...
ArtArticlesDigimag - Issue 26, July / August 2007

Kurt Hentschlager. Feed: Visible Space Collapse

Marco Mancuso
Feed, an audiovisual performance on sensorial, spatialized, electronic experimentation produced by austrin artist Kurt Hentschlager ( for the ones that don't know him, he, together with Ulf Langheinrich, is one of the two souls of Granular Synthesis) is, at this time, a project that is unique in its genre, outside of the aesthetic and technical languages currently spoken in the contemporary world of performances and multimedia installations. There's really nothing to discuss: opinions are in total accordance among audience and critics... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 26, July / August 2007

Ezio Cuoghi, High Education Of Brera 2

Annamaria Monteverdi
The Academy of Brera in Milan has been proposing the Course of New Art Technologies since 1999. Now it's introducing three more masters in Multi-media Arts, while big steps forwards have been made in education, especially in the fields of graphics, cinema and digital communication. But that's not all. It is also addressing to all the professions concerned by the world of the new media with a special focus upon 3D Animation, Digital Video, interactive advices, web design and show design.... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 26, July / August 2007

Polverigi, Tra Hollywood E Big Brother

Massimo Schiavoni
Sono tornati in Italia, nelle Marche. Sono loro, come prima pi di prima, irriverenti, inventivi e grotteschi per natura, tecnologici, globali e mediali per antropologia. Il Big Art Group in occasione del trentesimo compleanno del Festival Internazionale Inteatro, alias Inteatrofestival di Polverigi (AN) non potevano non stupirci ancora, presentando in anteprima mondiale l'ultimo lavoro frutto di una residenza creativa nel paese marchigiano durata 65 giorni dove hanno coinvolto l'intera comunitˆ locale.... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 26, July / August 2007

Oil 21, P2p & Intellectual Property

Maresa Lippolis
From 24th till 28th May Berlin was the meeting point fot that weird and unruly network of activists, artists and hackers whose experiences and projects have intersected more or less continuously for a time at a global level. This time their objective was to study the formation politicies and thus to share experiences and ideas on the growing importance of the spread of knowledge and the access to immaterial resources.... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 25, June 2007

I Mondi Figurati Della Scienza

Gigi Ghezzi
Una settore sempre pi importante degli studi sulla comunicazione scientifica si avvale di ricerche microsociologiche. La microsociologia - semplifico per ragioni di cronaca - si occupa principalmente del comportamento degli individui all'interno di uno spazio sociale ridotto, di persone o piccoli gruppi che sono in rapporto immediato tra di loro.... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 25, June 2007

Raquel Paricio. Res-qualia: Evolvable Art

Silvia Scaravaggi
Deepening dynamics and relationships between art, science and technology, it's amazing finding Res-Qualia.net, the website born in the 2005 from the Spanish researcher Raquel Paricio, which inquires the infinite world that links art to science, using a typical digital world's approach. A precious database that encloses in itself some of the most innovative works and researches of the last years in artistic field, always tied to science and to the idea of evolution of the conscience.... READ MORE...
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