Articles

Connecting La Havana, by Lucrezia Cippitelli. The new book by Digicult Editions

Digicult Editions is proud to announce the release of Connecting La Havana, the first publication from the “Making Peers” new series. Connecting La Havana is a research and educational project developed in Havana /Cuba between September 2010 and September 2011. Edited by Lucrezia Cippitelli,Connecting La Havana has been developed as a long-term research and educational program, focused on time-based and media art from a South/South perspective.... READ MORE...

James Irwin: Binary Translations. Decoding the RGB colour spectrum

Space In Between is delighted to present Binary Translations – an exhibition of new work by James Irwin and his second solo show with the gallery. Irwin’s recent work includes a series of images based on the idea of decoding the RGB colour spectrum. Informed by an ongoing investigation into the space between physical and digital realities, the artist has created a body of work that seeks to examine the language and mechanisms, which enable us to translate the world around us into digital forms and contexts.... READ MORE...

Becoming a stranger. An interview to Brandon LaBelle

Sound art lives today a recognition in the art field, both in the art market and in the academic world. Nevertheless, the definition still lives a great dichotomy in its interpretation. On one hand, sound art is understood as an artist practice based on the medium of sound; on the other hand, it is configured more as a possibility of reciprocal listening articulated in different forms, in which sound can be silent.... READ MORE...

Creativity Day 2013

Creativity day is an annual event that brings together everyone who is involved in technology, creativity and innovation. A full day of workshops and conferences will help you to learn something new, to make your ideas happen, to test your ability and get inspired by other professionals and artists.... READ MORE...

A Musing on Local Archives (hard drives, etc)

The local archive is a tool against hegemony, but not the digital one. The roots of the digital archive are too enmeshed in the agendas of power itself, from the very structure of digital technology to the hegemony of the QWERTY keyboard. Secondly, the digital archive is too ephemeral on too many levels for it to be effective as anti-hegemonic tool for any longer than a very limited period of time.... READ MORE...