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Anna Kournikova Deleted By Memeright Trusted System

Redazione DigicultJuly 5, 2008

David Rice's perfidious short story 'Anna Kournikova Deleted By Memeright Trusted System' from which curators Inke Arns and Francis Hunger have borrowed the exhibition title deals with the concept of intellectual property... READ MORE...

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Future Past Cinema: Sonarmatica 2008

Claudia D'AlonzoJuly 3, 2008

With the title 'Cinema Beyond Cinema', the Multimedia section of Sonar 2008 wanted to offer a look on the different meanings that the word 'cinematographic' has taken on nowadays, in particular through the 'SonarMtica' exhibition with the title 'Future Past Cinema' and the 'Digital la Carte ' video interactive database.... READ MORE...

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Test_Lab: Happiness

Redazione DigicultJuly 3, 2008

This Test_lab will showcase a selection of 2008’s most outstanding graduation projects from some of the finest European art academies and universities... READ MORE...

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Lights And Sounds At Sonarama 2008

Marco MancusoJuly 3, 2008

The history of sound-light relationship is almost three centuries old, a complex and labyrinthine path, full of key characters and moments for the history of audiovisual art as we now know it.... READ MORE...

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Do It Yourself. From Punk To Web 3.0

Giulia SimiJuly 2, 2008

It is already known that western societies - based on marketing, communication and advertising - often rejected some controversial and revolutionary activities that, years later, were considered very cool attitudes... READ MORE...

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Ludic Technology. Hacker Space Festival

Clemente PestelliJuly 2, 2008

What would the Net look like today without the hackers? What would computers be today without the contribution of free software and open source? Which are the convergence areas between art and technological experimentation?... READ MORE...

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Brumaria, Militant Publishing

Lucrezia CippitelliJuly 2, 2008

Brumaria is a six-monthly magazine that was founded in Madrid in 2002. It is an artists' project, a militant editorial project that reflects on the fertile boundary ground among artistic, social and political practices, with an engagé and maybe old-fashioned view, which in a period of post-post cultural and political relativism really makes a big impression.... READ MORE...

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The Artist As Artwork In Virtual World – Part 1

Domenico QuarantaJuly 2, 2008

In the last years, we saw an increasing development of artistic activities in virtual worlds. At the beginning, these virtual worlds were just game-places (MMORPG) [1] or communication tools (chat, MOO, etc...) [2] , and included art as a mere peripheral issue, that was seldom supported and often refused by other users.... READ MORE...

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Sonarcinema 2008. Music For The Eyes

Alessio GalbiatiJuly 2, 2008

The section of the Sónar of Barcelona dedicated to the seventh art, SónarCinema , was held for the eleventh time (the first season being held in 1998), during all the three days of the festival, from noon to 8 p.m., as usual at the Auditorium of the Centre de Cultura Contempornia de Barcelona .... READ MORE...

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Diba 2008: Cinema And Technology

Barbara SansoneJuly 2, 2008

In a Barcelona that is still unwilling to flower in a longed-for spring, from 5 th to 15 th June 2008 the fourth 'DiBa' festival took place; it is the festival of digital cinema in Barcelona .... READ MORE...

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Three Days With Sonar!

Silvia BianchiJuly 2, 2008

It's time to celebrate Sonar 's 15 th birthday, the annual and unique festival of electronic music and new multimedia arts, that doesn't need to be introduced.... READ MORE...

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Node, A Bet Won

Giuseppe CordaroJuly 2, 2008

In June 2008, the first season of the Node Festival was held in Modena . It is a festival dedicated to the meeting of visual arts and music, and new technologies. In the beautiful setting of the galleria civica in Modena , lectures and international live events followed one another nonstop for two days.... READ MORE...

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Thierry De Mey: Music Movement

Massimo SchiavoniJuly 2, 2008

Thierry de Mey is a contemporary composer and director who works on every creation as it was his first one, with the same intensity and passion, the same commitment and humility.... READ MORE...

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Some Days For Digital Inclusion

Gigi GhezziJuly 2, 2008

Beth Kolko is an Associate Professor of Technological Communication at the Department of Technical Communication at the University of Washington .... READ MORE...

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Tuned City: The Space Acoustic

Bertram NiessenJuly 2, 2008

From 1st to 5th July, the first Tuned City festival is taking place in Berlin; it is one of the most important festivals dealing with the relationship between sound and space.... READ MORE...

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Nico V From Close Up

Silvia ScaravaggiJuly 2, 2008

Important magazines in the field, influential critics, successful artists have already talked about Nico Vascellari, pointing him out as one of the best artists of promise in the Italian creative panorama and one of the most original protagonist, destined to get on in life.... READ MORE...

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Il Teatro Calligrafico. Le Dragon Blue Di Lepage

Annamaria MonteverdiJuly 2, 2008

Collocata al confine tra Germania e Svizzera nella regione dell'Alsazia a una trentina di chilometri da Basilea, Mulhouse ospita all'interno della vecchia fabbrica di cotone l'enorme e suggestivo spazio polivalente La Filature nato 13 anni fa; oggi diventata Scne Nationale ed collocata in un distretto multilinguistico di grande interesse.... READ MORE...

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Rob Kennedy: Hapless, Helpless And Hopeless

Monica PonziniJuly 2, 2008

There are several essential requirements for Rob Kennedy works, Scottish artist fascinated by language problems; for example separating 'sound/image' signifier from its immediate meaning, sectioning and assembling minimum unity to search for unexpected associations or unpredictable semantic locations.... READ MORE...

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