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Alla Fondazione Il Lazzaretto una nuova tappa del progetto artistico “When the Towel Drops”

Redazione DigicultApril 26, 2019

Arriva alla Fondazione Il Lazzaretto (Milano) "When the Towel Drops", il progetto artistico in progress del collettivo Radha May, che esplora le rappresentazioni censurate della sessualità e del piacere femminile dagli anni Cinquanta a oggi, attraverso sequenze mai viste di film e documenti provenienti dall'archivio della Revisione Cinematografica.... READ MORE...

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RE:HUMANISM Art Prize.1st Edition awarded artists on view

Redazione DigicultApril 16, 2019

"RE:HUMANISM" will open on Tuesday, April 16th at 6:30 pm at AlbumArte, in Rome. The exhibition is the first edition of the award dedicated to the relationship between art and artificial intelligence and is promoted by Alan Advantage.... READ MORE...

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Surrogate. An Ideal Love

Anna GorchakovskayaApril 16, 2019

The show "Surrogati. Un amore ideale", curated by Melissa Harris, from February 21 to July 22, 2019 in the Osservatorio Fondazione Prada in Milan, creates a direct dialogue between the photographic works of two artists, Jamie Diamond and Elena Dorfman. Both artists highlight the emotional ties between human beings and surrogates, dolls, substitutes.... READ MORE...

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Tagging Aesthetics #1: Of Cats and Models. Interview with Jacopo Calonaci

Nicola BozziApril 11, 2019

Nicola Bozzi interviewed Jacopo Calonaci, an illustrator with a prankster's DNA. His Instagram account is a great example to discuss how starting an art project from scratch can muster up a following on what is probably the most competitive platform around.... READ MORE...

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Digital Unpleasant Design: Uncomfortable Websites and Demanding Services

Selena SavicApril 8, 2019

The way we navigate the internet is increasingly processed and shaped by algorithms. Selena Savic will look into the design of algorithms that we interact with on a day-to-day basis, from online purchases to social networks or surveillance systems.... READ MORE...

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Vertiginous Data

Redazione DigicultApril 6, 2019

MMCA Seoul presented Vertiginous Data, an acclaimed international exhibition of media art. Playing upon the myriad ways in which data is classified and systematized the participating artists share their sharp insights and vision of our rapidly changing society and culture.... READ MORE...

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The Body Electric

Redazione DigicultApril 5, 2019

In an age dominated by digital technology, the exhibition "The Body Electric" explores themes of the real and virtual, the organic and artificial, moving from the physical world to the screen and back again.... READ MORE...

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Entangled Realities – Living with Artificial Intelligence

Redazione DigicultApril 3, 2019

HeK presents Entangled Realities, an international group exhibition focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) and its effects on human lives and society. The exhibition turns its lens on AI as a new creative tool that opens up diverse and unexpected imagery, artifacts, and sound.... READ MORE...

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ID. ART:TECH EXHIBITION – CYFEST/12: The International Media Art Festival

Redazione DigicultApril 3, 2019

CYLAND MediaArtLab in collaboration with Center for the Studies of Russian Art CSAR presents the exhibition ID. ART:TECH. ART:TECH EXHIBITION is dedicated to the ID as a phenomenon with wide scatter of meanings – from the term in psychoanalysis (id) to the document that certifies one’s identity (ID)... READ MORE...

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An Opera for Animals

Redazione DigicultApril 1, 2019

The exhibition An Opera for Animals, at Para Site, Hong Kong, looks at different acts of staging that have been crucial to our imagination of modernity.... READ MORE...

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Hito Steyerl’s Actual Reality at the Serpentine Galleries

Redazione DigicultApril 1, 2019

Hito Steyerl’s new project for the Serpentine Galleries considers power and inequality in society, mapping unequal wealth distribution in the communities surrounding London's gallery.... READ MORE...

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Deadly Affairs

Redazione DigicultMarch 29, 2019

Deadly Affairs addresses environmental injustice by bringing into view the excessive and expanding modes of extraction and production and by encouraging a more profound understanding of the economic disparities.... READ MORE...

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Quayola: Asymmetric Archaeology – Gazing Machines

Redazione DigicultMarch 29, 2019

HOW Art Museum (Shangai) hosts a solo exhibition of the London-based Italian artist Quayola. Through the works in the exhibition, the past is revisited in relationship to the present and the future.... READ MORE...

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Tagging Aesthetics #0: a cultural critique of categorization in the age of social media

Nicola BozziMarch 27, 2019

Nicola Bozzi is interested in the double-edged nature of stereotypes and how categorization is a key part of the way we organize our online self.... READ MORE...

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Perpetual Translation. Interview with Paul Destieu

Filippo LorenzinMarch 20, 2019

Looking at the works of Paul Destieu, Filippo Lorenzin questions the Marseille-based artist about the evolution of media and their situation in our contemporary environment. His work studies the border between emergence and collapsing of a system.... READ MORE...

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First solo exhibition of Doug Aitken in China

Redazione DigicultMarch 18, 2019

Faurschou Foundation presents a solo exhibition of the American artist, Doug Aitken, at Faurschou Beijing. The multimedia oeuvre spans a wide array of mediums to conceptualize the idea of a current world.... READ MORE...

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“Whether Line”: a new project by Lizzie Fitch and Ryan Trecartin in Milan

Redazione DigicultMarch 18, 2019

Fondazione Prada will present Whether Line, a new exhibition project conceived by Lizzie Fitch and Ryan Trecartin. their large-scale multimedia installation explore the notion of borders and boundaries of Fondazione Prada’s Milan complex.... READ MORE...

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Sonic Acts 2019: discovering the controversy of the hereafter between the past and future

Costanza TagliaferriMarch 14, 2019

The 25th Anniversary of the Sonic Acts happened across Amsterdam. The combination of art, science and research becomes the ground to speculate on new ways to live and face the fast progress of contemporary society.... READ MORE...

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