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TodaysArt turns 2018 edition into72-hour audiovisual spectacle

Redazione DigicultJune 26, 2018

TodaysArt is known for showcasing the latest works of artists, which cannot always be placed in one box. While last year, the frame revolved around algorithms and complexities, this year the festival looks at the parallel worlds we all are part of, both virtual and physical, and those in which humans are increasingly missing due to invisible systems of automation.... READ MORE...

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SIMPOSIO #5: video interviews to the guests

Redazione DigicultJune 25, 2018

NONE collective organized last 26 May the fifth date of Simposio: a meeting, performance and installation program, investigating the man-machine relation within... READ MORE...

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A new light installation by Carsten Nicolai in Berlin

Redazione DigicultJune 22, 2018

Carsten Nicolai investigates intangible phenomena that give rise to fundamental questions about human consciousness—such as how much of what we perceive exists beyond our perceptions. Inspired by themes usually associated with neurobiology and other natural sciences, he created a new light installation for the first exhibition space in the Berlinische Galerie alluding to a peculiar property of quantum entanglement.... READ MORE...

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“Biorhythmic drawing”: gathering data from the body

Redazione DigicultJune 21, 2018

Images of the internal body are generated by technologies from the interaction of sound waves, electrons or magnetic waves allow us to “see” into a living and consequently modifiable and fully controllable body. In Biorhythmic drawing, artist Daksha Patel explores the ways in which data captured from the human body is visualised, seen and perceived.... READ MORE...

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Art, epoxy plastic and bacteria. Interview with Klari Reis

Donata MarlettaJune 18, 2018

Klari Reis is best known for her Petri Dish series, a multicolour set of circular blobs created using a blend of media and ground-breaking techniques. The core of Kla-ris’s approach is the transformation and pigmentation of a UV-resistant plastic, the epoxy polymer, into unique and cutting edge artworks.... READ MORE...

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“Resilient Futures”: an exhibition on the future of the planet

Redazione DigicultJune 15, 2018

How do artists visualize the future of the planet, and how do they critisize people’s relationships in regards to nature, economic systems, policies for development and natural resources exploitation and public space? The Contemporary Art Center of Thessaloniki (CACT) organizes an exhibition referring to urban, environmental and social resilience and sustainability.... READ MORE...

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Innovation is inclusive. A conversation with Corey Timpson

Silvia ScaravaggiJune 12, 2018

Corey Timpson, guest for Meet the Media Guru at Triennale Design Museum in Milan the 16th of May 2018, gave an intense lecture on keywords such as cultural innovation and inclusive design. We asked Timpson what is the meaning of cultural innovation, what does being inclusive means for an institution, even a very small one, and what is “the storytelling responsibility”.... READ MORE...

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Digimag 79: Call for Papers – E-Waste and the art of scraping

Redazione DigicultJune 11, 2018

Digimag 79 - Summer issue Call for papers Deadline: 15 August 2018 To join the call, please write at journal@digicult.it Many are the environmental ... READ MORE...

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Philip Beesley and Iris van Herpen at the Royal Ontario Museum

Redazione DigicultJune 11, 2018

Philip Beesley new installation Transforming Space along with Iris van Herpen Transforming Fashion exhibition are currently on display at the ROM in Toronto. While the installation represents an immersive essay on responsive architecture, the show features also four of the shared designs they have been realized over the years.... READ MORE...

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Philippe Parreno solo show as part of the programme Immersion

Redazione DigicultJune 8, 2018

La mostra personale senza titolo di Philippe Parreno possiede diverse modalità di esistenza. Alcuni lavori del passato faranno di nuovo la loro comparsa, mentre molti di quelli che vengono presentati all'inizio non erano concepiti come delle opere d’arte. Quando queste si incontreranno al Gropius Bau di Berlino, quali nuove realtà potranno emergere?... READ MORE...

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Open Call: Field_Notes – EOS | Deadline: 10/06/2018

Redazione DigicultJune 5, 2018

Field_Notes – Ecology of Senses is an art&science field laboratory organized by the Bioart Society at the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station in Lapland/Finland. Five groups, hosted by Judith van der Elst, Kira O’Reilly, Martin Howse, Marc Dusseiller and Hannah Rogers will work for one week in the sub-Arctic Lapland. Together with a team of selected collaborators, they will develop, test and evaluate specific interdisciplinary approaches in relation to the notion of Ecology of Senses.... READ MORE...

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“Seen”: there’s really “nothing to see”?

Bianca CavutiJune 4, 2018

Quoting Fred Richtin we could say that “we’ve entered the surveillance era, and surveillance era came into us”. The exhibition Seen, shown until the 1st of July at Wei- Ling Contemporary gallery of Kuala Lumpur focuses on this issue, identifying contemporary surveillance as an undetectable grey zone, trying to elaborate strategies of resistance.... READ MORE...

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“Animals & Us”: an exhibition on the relationship between humans and other animals

Redazione DigicultJune 1, 2018

This summer in UK an exhibition exploring the relationship between humans and other animals. The show focuses on contemporary and 20th century art with historical artworks, new works and commissions and it is a re-examination by over 40 artists of how humans coexist and connect with other living species.... READ MORE...

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CYFEST: international festival of art and technology, for the first time in Italy

Redazione DigicultJune 1, 2018

CYFEST (Cyberfest), the biggest Russian art and technology festival, created by the St. Petersburg Cyber Media Art Lab, will be held for the first time in Ita... READ MORE...

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“Soundscape”: acoustic intrusions for an exploration of Chiaravalle

Redazione DigicultMay 30, 2018

#NuoviPaesaggiCulturali è un progetto di Terzo Paesaggio, ideato e curato da Manuela Barone nell’ambito del processo di rigenerazione urbana a base culturale promossa per il quartiere di Chiaravalle a Milano. Un gruppo di artisti attivi nella sperimentazione dei suoni e della performance ha risposto alla chiamata con delle incursioni acustiche nel territorio.... READ MORE...

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“Architecture Is The Most Political Of All Art Forms”: Joseph Kosuth in new Time Space Existence video

Redazione DigicultMay 30, 2018

Known for his playful use of language, Joseph Kosuth has always been interested in what lies outside of the frame of a work — often spilling out into rooms and buildings. In this new Time-Space-Existence video, he discusses his relationship with architecture and the responsibility of the artist to work against the market.... READ MORE...

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Following Ore Streams: an exploration of e-waste system. Interview with Formafantasma

Federica FontanaMay 28, 2018

Ore Streams is the latest project of Studio Formafantasma: a research of over two years focused on above ground mining, e-waste, and digital debris that took the shape of an installation composed of office furniture entirely made of recycled electronics.Here's what the duo told us about the findings of this work and its future developments.... READ MORE...

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“Anura”: Ornamental and transdermal patches printed in 3D

Giuliana CalifanoMay 25, 2018

DIY and digital manufacturing are playing a fundamental role in experimentation and technological advancement also in the fields of health and personal care and will be among the sectors with the highest potential in the coming years for improving living conditions. The Anura project is an example of a 3D printing application in the healthcare field, born from the vision of possible futures.... READ MORE...

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