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Press In Second Life

Marco CadioliNovember 1, 2006

A Toyota parked in front of Wired's head office, here you are an image which pretty well summarise what is going on in Second Life. Companies start to arrive, as well as the press. The interest of the international press was in fact shocked recently by the Second Life phenomenon, which has overtaken the 1.000.000 residents in October and which is starting to be seen as a tool which is changing the way of thinking the Web, instead of being a simple game... READ MORE...

ArtArticlesDigimag - Issue 19, November 2006

Machinima By Eddo Stern

Domenico QuarantaNovember 1, 2006

The widespread tendency to identify new technology with innovation, leads to a rather banal misunderstanding, according to which new media artists are all innovators. The artists able to use the tool in an innovative way are actually a few. Eddo Stern is probably one of the few cases where both of the two preliminary remarks are actually fulfilled... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 19, November 2006

Gamescenes/Gamescapes

Redazione DigicultOctober 26, 2006

GameScenes.Art in the Age of Videogames is the first volume entirely dedicated to Game Art. Edited by Matteo Bittanti and Domenico Quaranta, GameScenes provides a detailed overview of the emerging field of Game Art, examining the complex interaction and intersection of art and videogames.... READ MORE...

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Austrian Abstract

Redazione DigicultOctober 23, 2006

The exhibition presents 27 Austrian-based artists dealing with abstraction in different styles and media. The show is divided into three, interrelated sections: an exhibition hall featuring a 'classical' compilation of paintings, photographs and installations; a cinema showing digital videos; and a lounge hosting a variety of computer-based works. ... READ MORE...

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Medi@terra

Redazione DigicultOctober 13, 2006

What role do videogames play in our lives today? As the boundaries between the virtual and the real blur more and more in the new gaming worlds we have come to inhabit, new conditions arise. Videogames encompass ideas, narratives, points of view and ideologies.... READ MORE...

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8 BIT

Redazione DigicultOctober 9, 2006

8 BIT is a hybrid documentary examining the influence of video games on contemporary culture. A melange of a rocumentary, art expose and a culture-critical investigation... READ MORE...

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Piksel 06

Redazione DigicultOctober 7, 2006

70 participants from 20 countries gather in Bergen for 4 days of exchanging art, code and ideas based on practical implementations of free culture. Piksel is an annual event for artists and developers working with free and open source audiovisual software.... READ MORE...

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Further Processing, Generative Future

Fabio FranchinoOctober 4, 2006

The 23rd of September 2006 Further Processing was opened at the Galleria Mediemturn of Graz, another rare attempt, such as C.Stem and Bitform to make emerge, from the dark world of underground, generative practices and creation of systems meant for creative production... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 18, October 2006

Gaming Realities, Videogame Art

Domenico QuarantaOctober 4, 2006

The love affair between art and videogame has a long history at his back, which could be dated back in the mid Nineties. A series of shows and publications sanction, along the years, stability, and yet the news of their marriage reaches us as a surprise... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 18, October 2006

Mine 06

Redazione DigicultOctober 2, 2006

Once again you can expect an untraditional art experience when the digital network one/o exhibits digital art In Plato’s Cave – for this occasion placed in Thingbaek Limestone Mines near Rebild in Denmark.... READ MORE...

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Dragulescu, L’achitettura Dello Spam

Valentina TanniSeptember 6, 2006

At first glance they seem experimentations of a young visionary architect, who attended the international modernism school but obviously influenced by the three-dimensional aesthetic of modelling software, more than by gloomy and threatening sceneries of the new videogames... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 17, September 2006

American Appareal In Second Life

Marco CadioliSeptember 6, 2006

American Apparel is a clothing brand in Los Angeles which produces 210.000 t-shirts every day, it has 80 sales outlets in the world and one in Second Life. It is the first fashion brand in the real world to go in a virtual world with a shop opened in June 2006 and it is a strongly experimental example of marketing straddling real and virtual... READ MORE...

ArticlesDigimag - Issue 17, September 2006

Premio Share 2007

Redazione DigicultJuly 26, 2006

This competition enriches the already successful formula of the Share Festival. In fact, without a contest, what festival would it be? What would be celebrated if there were no winner... READ MORE...

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I Love You [Rev.Eng]

Redazione DigicultJuly 20, 2006

This is the first exhibition worldwide dedicated to the phenomena of computer viruses. In a networked society, dealing with computer viruses, worms, or"blended threats", has become part of everyday life... READ MORE...

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Interferenze 2006

Redazione DigicultJuly 14, 2006

Inteferenze confirms, with this IV edition, its own double soul between digital provoking and traditional call: digital arts and art of the hearth, sonic vanguards and territory values. Interferenze tears down the boundaris between technological, urbanized, inorganic world and archaic, natural and organic one... READ MORE...

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Crossmediale 1

Redazione DigicultJuly 14, 2006

Crossmediale 1 è una mostra internazionale sulla newmedia art. Il concept di questa mostra consente allo spettatore di muoversi liberamente tra i progetti artistici PRESENTATI... READ MORE...

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Carlo Zanni New Work

Redazione DigicultJuly 4, 2006

The Possible Ties Between Illness and Success by Carlo Zanni, is a two minutes short movie transformed by an Internet data flux and re-edited server-side when web statistics are available... READ MORE...

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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