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Right Here Right Now: combining and collaborating in a digital landscape

Kirsten HawkinsMarch 1, 2016

Right Here Right Now has been the first exhibition of its kind to be held at The Lowry, acting as a digital showcase led by curator Lucy Dusgate and her team. The installations and works on display combine visual arts with other fields, such as video, coding, electronics and sound engineering.... READ MORE...

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Ragnar Kjartansson

Redazione DigicultFebruary 24, 2016

The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (MAC) is pleased and proud to welcome Ragnar Kjartansson and the unique world he conveys through ironic humour and a philosophical melancholy. This internationally acclaimed Icelandic artist combines music, theatre, performance, visual arts and film in works filled with romantic suffering that unfold over time.... READ MORE...

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Sonic Acts Academy

Redazione DigicultFebruary 18, 2016

Sonic Acts Academy is a new platform that aims to grow, expand, sustain and disseminate stimulating discourse about artistic research. The academy invites artists and theorists to expand on their research through workshops, masterclasses, lectures, concerts, film screenings and work presentations... READ MORE...

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Videonale in Lagos: Changing City – Shifting Spaces

Redazione DigicultFebruary 12, 2016

With the topic Changing City – Shifting Spaces, Videonale in Lagos explores the dynamics of urban space in a video art workshop for artists based in Nigeria, led by the internationally acclaimed Anglo-Ethiopian video artist Theo Eshetu.... READ MORE...

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Staging Film: the relation of image and space in video art

Redazione DigicultFebruary 11, 2016

The exhibition is constructed along two main curatorial axes. The first highlights the literal act of staging through which each of the featured artists conceives and presents their video(s) within a distinct physical space. The second, a metaphorical one, emphasizes the process by which the artists present their subjects within the films themselves.... READ MORE...

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Be feral, open and yourself: interview with Alterazioni Video

Filippo LorenzinFebruary 10, 2016

Alterazioni Video is an Italian collective founded in 2004. Alterazioni Video works have been exhibited in museums and istitutions all around the world. The milanese audience will have the opportunity to see all Turbo Films in a special retrospective at Spazio Oberdan from 18th February to 4th March... READ MORE...

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GesammttkkunnsttMeshuggahh Laandtttt: Charlemagne Palestine

Redazione DigicultFebruary 10, 2016

Palestine’s works form a highly personal universe of rituals, intoxication, and shamanism. Relational Stalinism – The Musical is an ambitious assemblage of new performances created by artist Michael Portnoy enacted and developed with a troupe of dancers, actors, singers, and improvisers.... READ MORE...

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Wolfgang Tillmans: On the Verge of Visibility

Redazione DigicultFebruary 8, 2016

The exhibition will be site specific, in its response to the particular architectural context of its presentation in the museum and through the inclusion of new photographic material. It will also allude to ideas of the ‘universal’ through the everywhere-ness of sky and water.... READ MORE...

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Critical Texts: Ego Update exhibition & Alterazioni Video’s Turbofilm catalogues

Redazione DigicultFebruary 7, 2016

Digicult critical texts are published within 2 important exhibition catalogues: Ego Updated collective at NRW Forum in Dusseldorf and Alterazioni Video's Turbofilm at Spazio Oberdan in Milan... READ MORE...

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New classes at NABA, IED and Carrara Art Academy in Bergamo: 2015-2016

Redazione DigicultFebruary 7, 2016

A new season of classes at NABA, IED and Carrara Art Academy in Bergamo is going to start: courses in Phenomenology of Contemporary Art, New Media Theory and Open Publishing... READ MORE...

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Ikono TV’s on-air exhibition: Digicult curatorial commission

Redazione DigicultFebruary 5, 2016

Digicult was commissioned of a digital art program for Ikono TV's on-air exhibition: the program will be screened also at Creative Tech Week in New York... READ MORE...

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Streaming Egos: the online platform and the final exhibition

Redazione DigicultFebruary 5, 2016

Digicult has completed the curatorial work with a bunch of critical texts commissioned for the online platform and artworks commissioned for the final exhibition at NRW Forum in Dusseldorf... READ MORE...

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The new Digicult online platform and Editorial Team

Redazione DigicultFebruary 5, 2016

The new Digicult online platform and Editorial Team is finally ready. After some months of hard work, a completely refreshed website, with all our contents and activities... READ MORE...

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Erkki Kurenniemi: the archival fever in creative practice

Lorenza PignattiFebruary 4, 2016

Erkki Kurenniemi is a pioneer of multimedia art, a techno-utopian and enthusiastic scientist, passionate about the changes thanks to cybernetics and A.I. Kurenniemi is now beginning to receiving long-overdue international recognition thanks to the publication of the book “Writing and Unwriting (Media) Art History: Erkki Kurenniemi in 2048”... READ MORE...

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Larissa Sansour: In The Future They Ate from the Finest Porcelain

Redazione DigicultFebruary 2, 2016

Sansour examines the politics of archeology and how myths of the past can become historic interventions with the power to create nationhood. The exhibition will present screenings of her most recent film together with an installation and three large-scale photographic works.... READ MORE...

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Electronic Superhighway (2016-1966)

Redazione DigicultFebruary 1, 2016

A major exhibition bringing together over 100 works to show the impact of computer and Internet technologies on artists from the mid-1960s to the present day. The exhibition features new and rarely seen multimedia works, together with film, painting, sculpture, photography and drawing.... READ MORE...

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Zina Saro-Wiwa: From Nollywood to the Niger Delta

Redazione DigicultJanuary 27, 2016

Saro-Wiwa’s films began as explorations of both performance and story-telling inspired by the aesthetics and heightened dramatic narrative of Nollywood films. The artist uses constructed drama to expose the raw vulnerability involved in demonstrating love, enactments of belief and expressions of sorrow.... READ MORE...

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n + n Corsino: Surf and Surfaces

Redazione DigicultJanuary 26, 2016

The exhibition Surf and Surfaces presents a total of 7 choreographic navigations from n + n Corsino’s oeuvre, each an elaborate construction of real and virtual images and figures, from sounds, languages, words to letters.... READ MORE...

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