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Klang!Suoni Contemporanei

L'associazione editrice della rivista-multiplo "BAU Contenitore di Cultura Contemporanea", presente nelle collezioni di prestigiosi musei e biblioteche internazionali, prosegue con Klang! suoni contemporanei il dialogo intorno all'arte contemporanea con la città di Viareggio, avviato con una serie di incontri, eventi e mostre tra cui Contemporaneo Versiliese (Villa Paolina, 2007) e Luoghi dell'Utopia (Villa Borbone, 2008).... READ MORE...

Streamfest 2009

Streamfest, giunto quest'anno alla terza edizione, è un'inedita kermesse di immagini, suoni, performance e installazioni, luogo ideale di incontro tra differenti culture e stili di vita. Una manifestazione che superando le distanze si propone di abbracciare la tematica della salvaguardia del pianeta e del rispetto per l'ambiente itinerando tra la più affascinanti e suggestive località della penisola Salentina.... READ MORE...

Prologue Est Summer Workshop

[prologue] is a series of cultural events, which engage with present-day feminist concerns within the context of changing Europe and beyond. The project originated from discussions held at Mladinski Kulturni Centre, Maribor, Slovenia, in 2004. So far there have been an exhibition, conference, and publications in Graz, Austria; an exhibition and symposium in Manchester, UK; and prologue_BLN, a symposium in Berlin.... READ MORE...

80+1 Kilpisjarvi

The Finnish BioArt Society is a participant in 80+1 A Journey Around the World, a virtual tour in the spirit of Jules Verne organized by the renowned media centre Ars Electronica Center in Linz, Austria. The venture poses 20 crucial questions about our collective future visiting 20 emblematic locations in different parts of the globe.... READ MORE...

Illustrative 2009

ILLUSTRATIVE showcases an international scene of artist-designers, whose works have been inspired by subculture movements like comic and graffiti as well as by applied arts like illustration and book art. Center in Linz, Austria. The venture poses 20 crucial questions about our collective future visiting 20 emblematic locations in different parts of the globe.... READ MORE...

Hackmeeting 2009: Meeting With The Debian Community

On the official website of the Debian project can be read: The Debian Project is an association of individuals who have made common cause to create a free operating system. This operating system that we have created is called Debian GNU/Linux, or simply Debian for short. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run.... READ MORE...

The Ethics Of Gaze: Raymond Depardon & William Kentridge

A photographer and a filmmaker, Raymond Depardon, author of what can be described as documentary fiction, was awarded the Pulitzer prize. He is the author of several reportages in countries such as Biafra, Chad, Venezuela. He is also renowned because he spent some time in 1976 at the former psychiatric hospital in San Servolo, Venice. In 1996 he shot a sort of documentary-fiction on a trip in Africa that lasted three years and on the filmmaking profession. William Kentridge was born in South Africa, an artist, whose artistic matrix is drawing, but who ranges from sculptures to animation and video installation and constantly interrogates himself on the social role of art and the responsibility of the artist.... READ MORE...

Soundclusters: Robotic Electronica

Soundclusters is 'an ensemble of four robots (violin, viola, cello and percussion) created by the multidisciplinary artist Roland Olbeter, that you 'play' through a midi controller. Through a commission by the festival Faster than Sound (UK) and Sonar (ES), the two 'sonic adventurers' Tim Exile (Warp) and Jon Hopkins (Domino) have collaborated with Olbeter (already active in the past as a set designer for some works of interactive theater for an important performance by Marcel Antúnez Roca, including aphasia from which the instrumentation of Soundclaster was created). Together the group have made a new work for this mechanical band, creating the conditions for a unique experience of co-operation between live music, man and machine, and for an exciting spectacle... READ MORE...

Future Sounds Like Past Toys: Interview To Ape5 & Eraser

Ape5 is an old digimag acquaintance that we were pleased to 'meet' in various moments during the past few years so that he could tell us about his videomaking and his VJing (Interview 'Ape5 and Miki Ry', by Bertram Niessen, Digimag 02), as well as his research as a producer with the netlabel Vidaux, that contains many of the more interesting names of the live media scene in Italy ('Vidaux, Netlabels for watching and listening', by Bertram Niessen, Digimag 08... READ MORE...

The Art And The Epidemiological Criticism Of Gina Czarnecki

Gina Czarnecki is undoubtedly an conscious and sensitive artist, for the sensitive issues she courageously deals with, for her subjects, for her analysis and research methods she chose to elaborate, and for the aesthetic impact as well as the fascination of her work. This feeling is in her environmental and audiovisual work, and this feelings are even stronger when you have the chance to meet and talk to her... READ MORE...