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Cccb’s Eccentric Cinema

Barbara SansoneJanuary 29, 2008

Xcntric aims at promoting cinema and video productions which re-discuss images and define the medium through experimental means and intentions. Therefore, it recovers works kept secret or long forgotten through the audience's intimate experience.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Sonic Acts XII:the Cinematic Experience

Marco MancusoJanuary 29, 2008

At last, after the usual two-year wait, Sonic Acts has come back. In my opinion, it is one of the best run festival inside of the international panorama of digital art.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Virgilio Villoresi: The Mise-en-scene Of Dreams

Claudia D'AlonzoJanuary 29, 2008

One of the most powerful characteristics of cinematographic language is to recall the imaginative mechanisms of dreams, to stimulate associations, to evoke atmospheres one can sink into, overcoming logic and letting images speak without using words.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Konic Theatre, Terra Y Vida

Annamaria MonteverdiJanuary 29, 2008

Catalan theatre company Konic Thtr, created by Alain Bauman , artist and multimedia artist, and by Rosa Sanchez , dancer and choreographer, has attracted a large audience with its latest interactive theatre/dance work, NOU I_D , previewed at Cultania, Catania's multimedia theatre festival conceived by Salvatore Zinna.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDesignDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Dna: Dust Eye / Dust Architecture

Marco MancusoJanuary 29, 2008

Architecture and technology, design and digital media: a more and more daring connection that may seem outrageous because of its hybrid and audacious nature. After the two episodes dedicated to Lab(au) and Limitezero on the last issues of DIgimag, another piece has been added to this complicated mosaic, which is still far from being completed.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDesignDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Tech Stuff, Electronic Music Handbook

Alessio GalbiatiJanuary 29, 2008

The following article is three different things at the same time. Number one: the prosecution of an interview I made to Lucia Nicolai (Editorial Manager of Qoob) published in Digimag 28 (https://digicult.it/digimag/article.asp?id=973). Number two: in-depth examination to understand the author/user that was firstly valorized by this experimental television, that is Giorgio Sancristoforo, better known as Tobor Experiment.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Scanner: Intellectual Electronica

Marco MancusoJanuary 29, 2008

Since his debut, Scanner has been an unclassifiable artist inside of the crammed panorama of electronic creativity. Actually Robin Rimbaud is well-known in the world of electro-music, appreciated by his own spiritual father, Karlheinz Stockhausen, but he always moves in the fertile ground of contamination of new technologies and of those potentialities offered by the means of electronic expression and integrated media.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008Sound

Annalist: Controllo, Terrore E Sorveglianza

Eleonora OreggiaJanuary 29, 2008

In anni recenti in Germania, come del resto un po' ovunque in Europa, l'opposizione politica ed il giornalismo di indagine sono stati messi pesantemente sotto attacco da polizia e servizi segreti. ... READ MORE...

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Man As Pity Machine

Alessio ChiericoJanuary 29, 2008

Well-known writer Philip K. Dick used the word 'android' in opposition to the expression 'human' as metaphor, not to identify artificial entities.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

The Observatory: The Observed Science

Gigi GhezziJanuary 29, 2008

The 15 th January 2008 Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) started The Observatory, a new observatory about science information cover and the journalism world environment.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Giuseppe La Spada: The Aesthetics Of A Digital World

Giuseppe CordaroJanuary 29, 2008

I knew Giuseppe La Spada by chance, at the wonderful performance of Ryuichi Sakamoto last year during the third edition of Festival delle Arti Contemporanee in Rovereto. In that occasion the Sicilian artist was a guest of his friend composer, with whom he carried out a net art project called 'Mo No Aware'few people have heard about, which supports a green cause, aiming at drawing people's and media's attention to radioactive contamination Japan is experiencing in the village of Rokkasho.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Sign 69.com: Philip Wood’s Microprogramming

Luca BarbeniJanuary 29, 2008

When we talk about sign69, medialounge.org, basically when we talk about Philip Wood, we deal with one of the real net artists who has immediately guessed the intrinsic communicative and expressive values of the net, beyond the technological innovation aspect.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

The Landscapes Of Technoethic Art

Antonio CaroniaJanuary 29, 2008

Italy has a peculiar characteristic that is difficult to understand for those who are not familiar with the history of our country. That is that our culture, on the whole, is distanced, always lagging behind, lacking consciousness of, and sometimes even traveling in the opposite direction of the important cultural trends that emerge across the globe.... READ MORE...

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Cccs:cross-sectional View Of Contemporaneity

Giulia SimiJanuary 29, 2008

Emotional Systems - Contemporary Art between Emotion and Reason is the first exhibition of CCCS (Centro per la Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina - Centre for Contemporary Culture Strozzina) - as revealed by the name a part of the Fondazione Strozzi in Florence .... READ MORE...

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The Catalan Technological Scene

Annamaria MonteverdiJanuary 29, 2008

In this article I have tried to ask some of the key components of Catalan artistic and cultural scene what are the health conditions of that so-called 'scene', which has been the reference point for everybody dealing with theatre and design multimedia art.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Francesco Arena, Anatomy Of The Pure Image

Massimo SchiavoniJanuary 29, 2008

In 2008 Genoa breathe thanks to different congruent aspects that give a unique vitality of personal human identity, a multiple desire to be free, present and socially participant of the cultural and artistic local and international 'Get Set'.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 31, February 2008

Sex Is A Pain In The Ass

Loredana MenghiDecember 4, 2007

Sex is a pain in the ass: this was the title of the event on body art that was held at porn cinema Avorio in Rome from November 30 th to December 1 st , featuring the works of artists of the likes of Matthew Barney , Joseph Beuys and Chris Burden. The title suits the mood of the Roman public perfectly, as it was denied access to a cultural event that was previously promised funding from the institutions.... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 30, December 2007 / January 2008

The Gate: Open Considerations – Part 2

Domenico QuarantaDecember 4, 2007

The Gate (or Hole in Space, Reloaded) is an installation created for the opening exhibition of iMAL Center for Digital Cultures and Technology in Brussels (4th - 10th October 2007).... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 30, December 2007 / January 2008