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Paraphrasing Babel. Video art & soundscapes on language in public space

rom October 19 to November 18, 2012, Viewmaster Foundation presents the exhibition "Paraphrasing Babel", in the public space of Maastricht and Heerlen. An exhibition of 28 video projections, video installations and 7 soundscapes that cross the boundaries of language, (mis) communication, and speech confusion. To be seen and heard every evening from 18.00 to 23.00 hrs.... READ MORE...

Resonances from ICA in London: Days and Soundworks

It is the ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts to host the first presentation to the British audience of the latest sound work by the American artist. And, as usual, it does this definitely in style: not only by devoting an entire season of its excellent screenings, talks and performances programme to the various branches of sound practice in contemporary arts, but also realizing SOUNDWORKS: a collective exhibition that, at the same time, is a tribute to the American artist, a survey on present sound research and a sharing platform accessible to a large public.... READ MORE...

Porspectives 12. International Festival of Digital Art

Prospectives ’12 International Festival of Digital Art is the third iteration of a media festival started by UNR Professor and media artist, Joseph DeLappe. It is a unique event in that it is focused entirely on pre-professional artists – highlighting an international selection of work by graduate and Phd students working with digital technologies for the creation of interdisciplinary artforms from visual, performing, music and dance.... READ MORE...

“In the Holocene”. Exhibition at MIT List Visual Art Center

"In the Holocene" explores art as a speculative science, how artists investigate principles more commonly associated with scientific or mathematical thought. The exhibition proposes that art is an investigative and experimental activity, addressing what is explained through traditional scientific means: time, matter, energy, topology, perception, consciousness, etc.... READ MORE...

“UNNATURAL”. The Exhibition about manipulated nature

UNNATURAL presents scientific, romantic, conceptual, poetic, sensual and ecological conceptions of nature through primarily video and photography reflecting advances in technology in the twenty-first century. The works in the exhibition question conventional means and methods of representing the natural world and metaphorically embody both the paradoxical longing to fuse with nature and the threat embedded in such fusion.... READ MORE...

A book made of video comments. “Kindle’voke Ghost Writers” by Traumawien

On June 26th, the Austrian digital publisher Traumawien in the person of Luc Gross together with Bernhard Bauch, a German media artist and programmer, presented in Vienna their new project: Kindle’voke Ghost Writers. This project has been announced with a pretty creative and original press release written by Luc Gross of Traumawien, explaining the concept and idea behind that.... READ MORE...