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Geert Lovink @ Argos

Geert Lovink (NL/AUS) is a media theorist and activist and Internet critic and author of Dark Fiber, Uncanny Networks and My First Recession. He worked on various media projects in Eastern Europe and India . He is a member of the Adilkno collective and co-founder of Internet projects such as ... READ MORE...

Multiplace 6

MULTIPLACE is a distributed network of people and independent organizations dealing with the interactions between media, technology, arts, culture and society. Activities of this network culminate this year in the 6th annual festival that takes place between April 13 and 22, 2007, in 10 cities and 6 countries simultaneously.... READ MORE...

Deaf 2007

From 10 through 29 April 2007, the eighth Dutch Electronic Art Festival (DEAF) will take place in Rotterdam. This international festival is organized every two years by V2_, Institute for the Unstable Media. It will be the first event to take place in the fully renovated Las Palmas cultural center in Rotterdam 's Kop van Zuid area. This year's theme is Interact or Die!... READ MORE...

Tangent Brotherhood

During August 2006 The Lost Highway Expedition, brought an international and cross-disciplinary group of ca. 200 artists, theoreticians, journalists, photographers, architects and other cultural practitioners together into an exploratory, and at times accidental journey, along what was once, in the time of Socialist Yugoslavia, called the "Highway of Brotherhood and Unity"... READ MORE...

Technology Expanding The Reason

In the past the landscape was understood as a physical place; the distance you could see to the horizon or the rows of corn needing to be plowed before sundown. Now, with ubiquitous Google Maps, the World Wide Web, digital photography and nanotechnology, the landscape, a physical place has been evolving into the landscape as a virtual place. As experimenters and meaning-makers, artists create an important dialogue about how technology impacts and changes our notion of the meaning of this landscape.... READ MORE...

Sound//Bytes

Sound is everywhere - SOUND//BYTES is drawing attention to previously unheard-of things. The forthcoming exhibition uses the term "soundbytes" in order to deal with artistic research into new acoustic materials as well as electronic acoustic concepts and installations which use sound fragments and digital technologies in acoustically-based design.... READ MORE...

Digital Aesthetic 2

Digital Aesthetic 2 is a multi-venue exhibition, conference and website organised by the Harris Museum and Art Gallery and Dr. Chris Meigh-Andrews at the Electronic and Digital Art Unit at the University of Central Lancashire, both in Preston.... READ MORE...

Pixelache 2007

Pixelache is a festival of electronic art and subcultures. Pixelache presents projects experimenting with media and technology from a broad range of disciplines: artists, engineers, designers, researchers and architects. Pixelache focuses especially in presenting activities of various international grassroot networks and communities such as the VJ community, media activists, the open source community and the demoscene.... READ MORE...

Social Hacking

Social Hacking is a series of temporary public art commissions for Plymouth by international artists' groups against a backdrop of urban regeneration. The project reflects the ways in which these changes to the city can be further influenced by creative human intervention.... READ MORE...

Semiconductor

Semiconductor make artworks, which reveal our physical world in flux; cities in motion, shifting landscapes and systems in chaos. As forces of nature come into play on our surroundings, we witness events unfolding over thousands of years well beyond our lifespan, or outside the limits of human perception.... READ MORE...

Days of Bioart

Days of Bioart is an ongoing project that intends to create a space of debate and exhibition dedicated to biological and living art that reflects the increasing interest around life sciences and the influence that they are having in culture and society.... READ MORE...

Now

NOW turns the foyer of the CCCB into a space of knowledge, a space for coming together, a space of stimuli where the visitor is both receptor and transmitter. Installations, a reading point, lectures, sound archives and performances are the different genres and formats presented by NOW.... READ MORE...