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Seamless 2.0: Inventing Integration

Simona BrusaMarch 2, 2006

Seamless 2.0 is an annual exhibition dedicated to the integration of fashion and technology promoted by the MIT of Boston. This year the event, in part sponsored by Motorola, has taken the shape of a fashion show in the context of the Science Museum of Boston... READ MORE...

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Wj-s Project…web Emotions

Marco MancusoMarch 2, 2006

For a long time I turned whirling for gorges of the Net searching for a project able to astonish me and speed up my mind. A project able to throw the basis for a happy integration between the virtual world behind our net cable and the chaotic universe of multimedia performances... READ MORE...

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To Cure With Video Art

Valentina TanniMarch 2, 2006

Aroma therapy, chromium therapy, music therapy, crystal therapy, art therapy. The varied world of the alternative medicine spreads more and more. Is it due to the mistrust of the traditional medicine and the stress of the nowadays life, or another new wage wave?... READ MORE...

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Open Doors To Vjclash

Silvia BianchiJanuary 25, 2006

The second edition of LPM-Live Performers Meeting, kept in Rome, has seen the participation of more than sixty artists from Italy, France, Belgium, Croatia, Thailand, Denmark, England and Uruguay. Organized and produced by Flyer Communication LAB, in association with FlxER, Shockart, Deliriouniversale, Homework, Peam, Electronic Art Café, the event has been kept into Linux Club... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 11, February 2006

One Step Away From History

Massimo SchiavoniJanuary 25, 2006

Teatro Lauro Rossi of Macerata, Italy, fifteen people. Three consecutive twenty-five-minute shows. Accompanied into the theatrical optic room set up on a stage, we sat down in front of a projection screen, which because of its closeness, appeared, to say the least, enormous... READ MORE...

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Rock-electronica: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Alex DandiJanuary 25, 2006

Some years ago, during a rock night, I played a sequence of tracks made up of Franz Ferdinand, The Rapture ed Electric Six . After a song of Electric Six Danger! High Voltage, an about twenty year-old guy, approached me and asked me to play rock... READ MORE...

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Playing With Code

Domenico QuarantaJanuary 25, 2006

Game Art originates often in the combination of two big passions: love for programming and for videogames. Besides, it happens quite often that those two passions originate together, and many are the hackers and the programmers who have discovered the delight of the code playing at Super Mario Bros... READ MORE...

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E/static, Sound Art Gallery…and Much More

Luca BergeroJanuary 25, 2006

If music has the possibility to release itself as it likes in the ambient where it's proposed, sound art on the other hand has a strong and rooted relationship with the space where it plays. This is an absolute fact, even if lots of people often forget about that... READ MORE...

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Gleetchplug: Noise Generation

Fabio FranchinoJanuary 25, 2006

GleechtPlug is a piece of audio software oriented to the production of gleecht and noise sounds through mathematic processes. The interesting point is how the instrument works and produces sounds, a procedure that is common between artists espousing generative methodologies in the field of experimental creativity... READ MORE...

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Paavoharju – Yha Hamaraa (fonal 2005)

Simone BertuzziJanuary 25, 2006

It will be a passing phenomenon, a momentary tendency, but there is remarkable a productive underbrush within the ambit of new-folk, that demands continuous attention and analysis. Fonal is a recent discovery, simply fantastic label, that encloses a sort of Nordic hippy community, a detection that slowly blooms in the international panorama... READ MORE...

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The Migratory Dance Of The Vital Cycle

Alessandra MiganiJanuary 25, 2006

I'm watching the videos of Carolina Melis, I close my eyes and, by magic, migratory birds come into my mind, flying from the wonderful shores of Sardinia to Brighton, a little town by the sea, an hour's train journey from London... READ MORE...

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Troyano: Critical Chile Near At The Future

Lucrezia CippitelliJanuary 25, 2006

Troyano is a collective of independent Chilean artists from Santiago, which organizes the cultural activities relative to art and technology. The collective participated at the VII Video and New Media Biennial critically attending the section dedicated to New Media and organizing an international symposium... READ MORE...

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Historical Memory And The City

Lucrezia CippitelliJanuary 25, 2006

Santiago, Santiasco, Sanhattan: The capital city of the most westernized Latin American's country is very far from that kind of Eurocentric idea of a Baroque and decadent Latin town full of picturesque people... READ MORE...

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Gwei, Against The Nice Dictator

Marco MancusoJanuary 25, 2006

Can a dictator be nice, make people trust him and have an unambiguous face? There are a lot of answers to this question and honestly I would be embarrassed if someone asked me to give a precise answer. In real world is difficult to find a person who's got these characteristics but in virtual world it's different... READ MORE...

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Biological Memories And Artificial Memories

Gigi GhezziJanuary 25, 2006

After more than ten years since the official born of the Internet structure, the concept of memory togheter with computer is now common, so that is now acceptable a sort of analogy between human brain and computer, considered as a sort of electronic brain... READ MORE...

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Digital Ecosystems To Click Capacity

Teresa De FeoJanuary 25, 2006

You have certainly heard about the singular convergence between evolutional dynamics and informatics. Probably you're not stranger to the definition of Alife, of artificial life, and maybe even the one about the genetic algorithm... READ MORE...

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Free Minimal Interactions

Massimo SchiavoniJanuary 25, 2006

The real strenght of the Teatro di Piazza o d'Occasione, founded in 1971 by Leonardo Toccafondi and then again in the 1979, is to create and use scenaries, images and materials always new and spectacular, developing lights, perceptive esthetic education, movement, colours, graphic signs and digital interactive technology... READ MORE...

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Tmema, Amplified Reality And Interactive Gesture

Marco MancusoJanuary 25, 2006

They have developed many software and interactive machine, generally connected with gestures and drawings, expanding reality, with the dialogue between technology and human, but also with fun, of the audience at their shows or art exhibitions... READ MORE...

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