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Playing Music: A Game Of Sound Perception

Giulia SimiNovember 1, 2006

I attended Playing Music a few months ago, in a small theatre near Livorno . I arrived late, missing the introduction. What I saw was two guys, each standing in front of a console with 6 numbered infra-red sensors, which, alternatively, through a movement of the hand towards them, activated short and suggestive sound-events, each of which corresponded to a specific number of a 6x6 numeric matrix... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 19, November 2006

Piksel 06, Hardware Network Politics

Eleonora OreggiaNovember 1, 2006

From 12 th to 15 th October , in Bergen, Norway, Piksel festival developed its 6 th edition, intituled HardWare Politics. Piksel, for those who doesn't know yet what we are talking about, is an international meeting, actually one of the most important, for artists and developers of free software and independent art... READ MORE...

ActivismArticlesDigimag - Issue 19, November 2006

Realcore: Sergio Messina And Online Porn

Tiziana GeminNovember 1, 2006

Ever since it was produced legally, and gave life to a market of its own, pornography has gone through two epochal turns, caused by the introduction of technological tools that changed the way it is used, its formal canons and distribution strategies... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 19, November 2006

Cartsen Nicolai, Aesthetics of Error

Monica PonziniOctober 4, 2006

It is called Xerrox, it is inspired to the photocopy process, and it is a project that explores the borders of recognizability of an information. It is the last creation of Carsten Nicolai , a.k.a. alva noto . It is a live for laptop and video, where the original sampling is reproduced and varied, disturbed to create a product that shade off its characteristics without losing completely its identity... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 18, October 2006

Wefail, The Web Irony

Luca MarzelloOctober 4, 2006

Some studies give their mind to their technical capacities, to likely future imaginaries, to complex navigations and elements in 3d in order to celebrate the net and the new way in which they think it should be. Wefail is a study of graphic design which simplifies everything and turns it into practically art... READ MORE...

ArticlesDesignDigimag - Issue 18, October 2006

Christian Fennesz: Electronic Punk Frontier

Marco MancusoOctober 4, 2006

Christian Fennesz is an atypical character of the electronic contemporary music universe. Anti-star per excellence, shy and reserved as his music, Fennesz has obtained during the last ten years international fame and prestige in a world sometimes too mean of sensitive and eclectic artists... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 18, October 2006

Interactiva 07, Biennale Di Arte Nuova

Lucrezia CippitelliOctober 4, 2006

La Biennale InteractivA'07, si svolger a Mrida, nello stato messicano della Yucatan, in giugno/luglio 2007. In questi giorni il curatore esecutivo Raul Moharquech Ferrera Balanquet sta aprendo nuovamente la call per partecipare alla quarta edizione di una biennale indipendente, internazionale, incentrata sulle nuove e vecchie tecnologie e sulla creazione di reti, anche non digitali, che connettano saperi dislocati e critica al colonialismo culturale, anche quello nuovo... READ MORE...

ActivismArtArticlesDigimag - Issue 18, October 2006

Hackmeeting: + Politica – Tecnica?

Maria MolinariOctober 4, 2006

Hackmeeting 2006. IX edizione. Se gli scorsi anni la comunit degli hacker italiani, che fa riferimento al sito hackmeeting.org e alla sua mailing list, si spesso radunata in centri sociali occupati che hanno accolto centinaia di ragazzi con computer in spalla e dato loro la possibilit di confrontarsi anche con le svariate e complesse realt sociali, quest'anno sono stati gli hacker in persona ad aver occupato a Parma un edificio ed qui che hanno preparato l'hackmeeting... READ MORE...

ActivismArticlesDigimag - Issue 18, October 2006

Struttura, A Wreck In The Digital Sea

Giulia SimiOctober 4, 2006

According to the Italian dictionary, Structure means an organic system of elements, materials or not materials, on a mutual coordination and interdependence terms. This is also what we find during Tuscan three days of studying and comparison between the languages and the new media art... READ MORE...

ArtArticlesDigimag - Issue 18, October 2006

Arthur Clay, Artist Or Scientist?

Beatrice BonfantiSeptember 6, 2006

NArthur Clay was born in New York and lives in Basilea , Switzerland . He's a multifaceted artist using music, video and performances and assembling acoustic and electronic media to create original works. He participated in international festivals in Europe, America and Japan , where his works were unanimously appreciated... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 17, September 2006

Beatpick, A Tomorrow Netlabel

Marco MancusoSeptember 6, 2006

Their homepage is clear. No DRM, no digital stuff to protect the eventual author's rights. And to be more digital-sustainable, all the music is compatible with every iPod, Mp3 player or electronic gadget available on the market, that are now testing the patience of new and old generations... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 17, September 2006

Dave Clarke, Superstar Dj…

Marco MancusoSeptember 6, 2006

It's quite unusual putting up in this magazine an interview with a dj. We are not a don't want to be a music magazine. We talk about electro music as one of the derivations offered by the artistic application of the new technologies... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 17, September 2006

Historia Vjing: Annet Dekker

Claudia D'AlonzoSeptember 6, 2006

You have to be keen to historically and critically approach current vjing world. You must know what are the most used equipments and technologies, the real original artists of this crowed artistic scene, and, last but not least, you must have the historical sense... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 17, September 2006

Full Stealth, Director Vjing

Elena Bianchi VairaniSeptember 6, 2006

Nate Taylor aka Full Stealth is 30 and lives in New York. He's an eclectic artist, he's worked for the professional film industry for the past 11 years and some years ago he's founded his own label: Full Stealth Films... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 17, September 2006

Sonic Acts Xi, Audio-video In Dvd

Bertram NiessenJuly 3, 2006

Sonic Acts is an electronic art festival set in Amsterdam , made of conferences, concert and performance and everything is in between. This year it took place in 2 historical location in Amsterdam , ParadisO and De Balie, with lecturers as Arjen Mulde, Ben Fry, Golan Levin and Casey Reas... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 16, July / August 2006

Delacrew, Urban Vjing

Elena Bianchi VairaniJuly 3, 2006

Tra gli ospiti del LUX 2006, il festival spagnolo dedicato al vjing che si svolge nell'arco di un mese nel caldissimo Giugno di Siviglia, figura il nome dei Delacrew, considerati tra i portabandiera del vjing spagnolo per la potenza visiva della messinscena e per la qualit della selezione, che mescola sapientemente architetture urbane con grafica 3D... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 16, July / August 2006

Pfadfinderei, First Class Digital Shit

Silvia BianchiJuly 3, 2006

For those who are interested in audiovisuals and vjing, Pfadfinderei needs no presentations. For those who are not so used to move between clubs and festivals or just don't pay attention to the screen in the clubs, well, Pfadfinderei is a 7 graphic designers, video artists group from Berlin... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 16, July / August 2006

Andreas Schlegel, Structure And Design

Fabio FranchinoJuly 3, 2006

Andreas Schlegel, aka sojamo, devotes to computational design for one of the most important production and experimentation realties of interactive solutions with the new media: art+com of Berlin... READ MORE...

ArticlesDesignDigimag - Issue 16, July / August 2006