Economies of the Commons 2
Economies of the Commons 2 is a critical examination of the economics of on-line public domain and open access resources of information, knowledge, and media (the 'digital commons')... READ MORE...
News Archive
Are You ready for TV?
Just when it seems that television as we have known it is over, we are asked if we are ready for more. The MACBA presents a television defined by the experiments of artists, thinkers and media professionals in order to show what happens when a relationship is established between such different languages. It is not an exhibition about television, but one conceived from the place of television. Its aim is to study how the diverse ways of grasping images and the life of concepts contribute to tracing the horizon of our cultural present.... READ MORE...
Orlan aaka Orlan
Prometeogallery di Ida Pisani will be opening the exhibition ORLAN AAKA ORLAN, curated by Eugenio Viola, on Thursday 18 November in its Milan premises in via Ventura, and on Saturday 20 November in the church of San Matteo in Lucca. ORLAN's work simultaneously brings into play matters concerning identity, taboos about opening up the body, the shattered myths of a dispersed femininity, the public and private spheres, and the limitations of art, language, and life.... READ MORE...
Pikselk 10: Unstable
The 8th edition of Piksel celebrates the unstable as a source of creativity, revolt and development. At the edge of a new decennium, 100 years after futurism and dada permanently changed the artworld, we are again at a point in... READ MORE...
Contemporary Istanbul
In less than a decade Contemporary Istanbul (CI) has become the premier contemporary art fair in Turkey and the region. With a vocation to become one of the leading global art fairs in the near future CI strives to attract art from all over the world and in particular from its surrounding geography.... READ MORE...
The root of the root
This exhibition showcases three artists working with generative code to create abstract and reactive works. Marius Watz and Paul Prudence have been contributing to the dialogue for computational art since 2005 with seminal essays, some of the foremost blogs and ground-breaking software. As a seminal member of the processing community, Marius Watz has, in many ways, defined part of the aesthetic associated with code-based art. Paul Prudence works with VVVV and with visual feedback systems to create audio-visual performances. Aaron Meyers is an artist and programmer using generative strategies in the creation of software and moving image. He is currently a fellow at the Eyebeam Art & Technology center where he recently led the Visual Music Collaborative workshop in collaboration with Ghostly International.... READ MORE...
STUK Arts Center Playground Festvial
Playground is the festival where performing arts and visual arts meet. The black box of the theatre and white space of the exhibition gallery inspire each other more than you may think at first glance.... READ MORE...
Michelangelo Pistoletto Cittadellarte
The art of Michelangelo Pistoletto was at the center of sweeping change in postwar Italy, and his influence persists today as one of Europe's most innovative contemporary artists.... READ MORE...
Argos Open Archive 2
With more than 2500 titles, ARGOS centre for art and media administers the largest and most accessible archive of audiovisual art in electronic and digital format in Belgium. Have a look at the collections in our multimedia library, and feel free to leaf through over four thousand publications catalogues, theoretical works, artists' books and others that contextualise this selection.... READ MORE...
The State of the Art
On the 10th of December 2010, at 7 pm, at the Romanian Academy in Rome, Kunsthaus presents The state of the Art, a collective multimedia exhibition of selected artworks in different sectors such as video art, photography, installation, performance and painting. The exhibition, curated by Luisa Conte, is supported by the Romanian Academy in Rome and patronaged by the Department of Rome for Cultural Politics and Communication.... READ MORE...
The Power Plant Ian Wallace & Pae White
Fall 2010 at The Power Plant features the premiere of two new projects by two acclaimed artists as part of the gallery's annual Commissioning Program, which has seen the creation of new work by artists such as Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Simon Starling, Scott Lyall, Candice Breitz, and Lawrence Weiner. The 2010 Commissions have been awarded to senior Canadian artist Ian Wallace and mid-career Californian artist Pae White. Both artists' commissions act as the centrepieces of their respective solo exhibitions on view at The Power Plant.... READ MORE...
Brion Gysin Dream Machine
The Institut d'art contemporain presents Brion Gysin: Dream Machine, the first retrospective in France of this British-Canadian artist (1916, Taplow, UK 1986, Paris) designed by the New Musem, New York (exhibition from 7 July to 3 October) with the generous support provided by Terra Foundation for American Art.... READ MORE...
Live!Ixem 2010
Live!iXem rappresenta un appuntamento ormai consolidato che esplora il rapporto tra suono, musica, arti elettroniche e nuove tecnologie. Ixem è un progetto ideato e prodotto sin dal 2003 da AntiTesi, organizzazione fondata e diretta da Domenico Sciajno con sede a Palermo.... READ MORE...
Rashid Rana Perpetual Paradox
The Musee Guimet presents Perpetuel Paradoxe, the first ever exhibition of Rashid Rana in Paris, to be seen until November 15, 2010. Born in Lahore in 1968, Rashid Rana is known to be Pakistan's leading contemporary visual artist thanks to his photography and digital imagery, and also works in sculpture.... READ MORE...
Cornerhouse: Unspooling Artists & Cinema
Celebrating 25 years of Cornerhouse and produced as part of Abandon Normal Devices, the curators, Andrew Bracey and Dave Griffiths present UnSpooling Artists & Cinema, a large and ambitious group exhibition that straddles two giant bodies of reference art and cinema showing 19 international artists: Michaël Borremans, Cartune Xprez, David Claerbout, Sally Golding, Ben Gwilliam & Matt Wand, Roman Kirschner, Kerry Laitala, Wayne Lloyd, Sheena Macrae, Elizabeth McAlpine, Juhana Moisander, Alex Pearl, Greg Pope, Mario Rossi, Gebhard Sengmüller, Harald Smykla, Ming Wong and Stefan Zeyen.... READ MORE...
RE:akt! Reconstruction Re-Enactment, Re-Reporting
Aksioma Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana and the Maribor Art Gallery are proud to announce "RE:akt! Reconstruction, Re-enactment, Re-reporting", the exhibition of the works realized in the last three years within the platform "RE:akt!".... READ MORE...
First NSK Citizens’ Congress
Two exhibitions, two evenings with film screenings, one seminar and the closing party with performances and DJs the First NSK Citizens' Congress features an extensive public programme... READ MORE...
Nathaniel Mellors Ourhouse
For the exhibition "Ourhouse", De Hallen Haarlem co-commissioned a new video series and animatronic sculptures by Nathaniel Mellors (Doncaster, 1974). In recent years Mellors has developed an experimental practice in which video, sculpture, performance and critical writing are combined. The complex relationship between language and power is a recurring theme in his multi-faceted body of work, typically manifesting itself in absurdist, humorous narratives which reveal a penchant for satire and the grotesque.... READ MORE...