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“My open source cure”. Salvatore Iaconesi hits the Net at the heart

Marco Mancuso
At this point, Salvatore Iaconesi does not need any introduction. With the launch of its latest web project My open source cure, he broke any balance in the relationship between net culture and mainstream media. Of course, talking about "project" leaves a bit confused, mostly because the causes and motivations are among the most tragic: the story is familiar to many, Salvatore Iaconesi has recently discovered to have a brain cancer.... READ MORE...
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Matt Hope. “Spectrum Divide” exhibition at Saamlung Gallery

Redazione Digicult
The new solo installation project from artist Matt Hope is going to close at Saamlung gallery in Hong Kong. For his first solo presentation in Asia after five years working in Beijing, the artist created a disorienting sensation of contrasting experience with an apparatus that simultaneously focuses the viewer on the physical experience of the gallery space while also transforming it into a mediatized event. Entitled Spectrum Divide, the installation draws parallels between machine vision and human blindness.... READ MORE...
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Myriam Gourfink. Dancing in thoughts

Massimo Schiavoni
Myriam Gourfink does not need large presentations, the explorer of contemporary dance who, for over fifteen years, has been portraying the inner life and the need to create instant "situations" supported by breathing, by notation software, by the slowness of movement, by comparison, by music and meditative practices.... READ MORE...
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Utah Data Center: what do you know about the new “Huge Brother”?

Ludovica Amoroso
The small town of Bluffdale is located in the Utah desert, a few kilometers from the capital, Salt Lake City, very close to a remote valley, surrounded by Wasatch Range mountains to the east, and the Oquirrh to the west. It's inhabited by one of the largest communities of Mormons of the nation, the "Apostolic United Brethren", who took refuge there in the mid 1800's to put into action the principles of their faith: first of all polygamy. Today the community has more than 9,000 members.... READ MORE...
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Cia Rinne. Notes for listeners

Mario Margani
Cia Rinne (1973, Gothenburg) is a writer, poet and artist with an uncommon natural inclination towards languages. Born in Sweden from a Finnish family and raised in Germany, she holds a MA degree in Philosophy and has studied in Frankfurt/Main, Athens and Helsinki. Experiencing the continued switch between many languages and places helped her to raise awareness about the political and cultural implications lying down subtle gaps and shift of meanings.... READ MORE...
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