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Mediacities 2013: International Conference

The fourth MediaCity reflects on pluralities and globalities, on MEDIACITIES everywhere. What new lines of inquiry and emergent relations between urbanity and digital media are found in non-Western cities, in post-Capitalist cities, in cities hosting civic turbulence or crossing international boundaries? What urban-medial relations are taking shape differently in urban milieux that may have been heretofore overlooked?... READ MORE...

DIY Civic Areal Mapping. Workshop con WeFab-Make The Right Thing

Le mappe possono essere di grande aiuto per facilitare i processi decisionali e le mappature sono state utilizzate molte volte nella storia dell'umanità per fornire riferimenti spaziali alle informazioni soprattutto in casi eccezionali come disastri, calamità naturali o semplice monitoraggio civico per la tutela del territorio. Per la prima volta a Milano iniziamo un esperimento di Mappatura Civica o, in altre parole, di mappatura del territorio per stimolare l'impegno civico.... READ MORE...

AN EDUCATION: Angela Marzullo at Villa e Collezione Panza

Concettina, the solo exhibition of the Swiss artist Angela Marzullo opens on April 27th 2013 at Villa e Collezione Panza, Varese, the property owned by FAI - Fondo Ambiente Italiano. This is the second appointment of AN EDUCATION, a series of exhibitions of artists’ videos and workshops conceived for students and anyone interested in contemporary art. The video - of the same title - will be available in the project room of the Villa until May 23rd.... READ MORE...

Carroll / Fletcher: Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG & Ian Giles

In a discrete pause between artists' solo shows, Carroll / Fletcher are showcasing Emily's Video (2012), a recent work by Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG; The In Between, an installation work by emerging young artist Ian Giles; and Brand Innovations for Ubiquitous Authorship, a group show stolen for Carroll / Fletcher, curated by Eva and Franco Mattes.... READ MORE...

Nordic Outbreak. Exhibition by Streaming Museum

Streaming Museum is pleased to present Nordic Outbreak, an exhibition of over 30 moving image artworks by established and emerging contemporary Nordic artists curated for public space. Organized by curators Nina Colosi and Tanya Toft the exhibition program launches in New York City and will travel throughout the Nordic region and internationally.... READ MORE...

Libre Graphics Meeting 2013

From 10-13 April, Medialab-Prado hosts the international Libre Graphics Meeting (http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2013/?page_id=192) in Madrid, Spain. The event brings together developers and designers from all over the world to work on the many different tools in the Free, Libre and Open Source toolbox.... READ MORE...

The Digital Now: Drones / Birds – Princes of Ubiquity

The Digital Now is an exhibition series which aims to look thematically at relevant artifacts within the current artistic context and media art related discourse. The first edition entitled "Drones / Birds - Princes of Ubiquity" is inspired by the New Aesthetic and focuses on the ways we experience our digital condition: always on, always there. Drones or UAV's (Unmanned Arial Vehicles) have been related to this New Aesthetic debate ever since it started.... READ MORE...

F.A.T. GOLD: Five Years of Free Art & Technology

Celebrating more than five years of thug life, pop culture, and R&D, the renegade art organization known as the Free Art & Technology Lab, or F.A.T. Lab, is going GOLD. F.A.T. GOLD, that is. From April 1–20 Eyebeam Art & Technology Center will present the acclaimed work of F.A.T. Lab. Organized by Lindsay Howard, Eyebeam Curatorial Fellow, the exhibition invites the public to experience and engage with the collective’s groundbreaking projects.... READ MORE...

Otherwise Occupied. Support the Palestinian exhibition at Venice Biennale 2013

Otherwise Occupied is the only exhibition dedicated exclusively to Palestinian art at the upcoming 55th Venice Biennale, opening May 29th, 2013. As an “unofficial” exhibition in an event otherwise organized along national pavilions, it is an opportunity to showcase Palestinian art at this prestigious and highly visible venue for global art attended by an anticipated number of over 370,000 visitors. The exhibition is seeking to raise remaining funds necessary to complete the production of an art piece, The Trial, totaling $15,000.... READ MORE...