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!Mediengruppe Bitnik. Random Darknet Shopper

Redazione DigicultFebruary 23, 2016

!Mediengruppe Bitnik live and work in Zurich/London. They are contemporary artists working on and with the Internet. Their practice expands from the digital to affect physical spaces, often intentionally applying loss of control to challenge established structures and mechanisms.... READ MORE...

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Tempo Reale presenta: TRK. SOUND CLUB

Redazione DigicultFebruary 22, 2016

Dall'urgenza di portare – con modalità nuove e originali - le ultime tendenze della musica di ricerca, nasce TRK. SOUND CLUB, il nuovo progetto di Tempo Reale in collaborazione con la Galleria Poggiali e Forconi completamente dedicato alla scena sperimentale internazionale.... READ MORE...

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Sonic Acts Academy

Redazione DigicultFebruary 18, 2016

Sonic Acts Academy is a new platform that aims to grow, expand, sustain and disseminate stimulating discourse about artistic research. The academy invites artists and theorists to expand on their research through workshops, masterclasses, lectures, concerts, film screenings and work presentations... READ MORE...

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SHAPE platform announces 2016 list of artists

Redazione DigicultFebruary 17, 2016

A 3-year initiative co-funded by the Creative Europe program of the European Union, the SHAPE project reunites 16 European non-profit organizations active within the ICAS create a platform that aims to support, promote, and exchange innovative and aspiring emergent musicians and interdisciplinary artists with an interest in sound.... READ MORE...

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Culturegraphy: understanding the world through networks

Redazione DigicultFebruary 16, 2016

Culturegraphy investigates cultural information exchange over time also known as ‘memes’. These networks can provide new insights into the rich interconnections of cultural development. The graphics represent complex relationships of movie references by combining macro views summarizing 100 years of movie influences.... READ MORE...

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Aether & Einstein: Christine Ödlund at Magasin III

Redazione DigicultFebruary 15, 2016

The exhibition transforms Magasin III into a laboratory of sorts where, among other things, the artist examines the communication between humans and plants. As a visitor to this magical world, one is offered the opportunity to discover and explore the interplay between the senses.... READ MORE...

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AL and AL: Incidents of Travel in the Multiverse

Redazione DigicultFebruary 15, 2016

Inspired by this revolutionary concept, the artists have undertaken three multiverse journeys across space and time, travelling from the atomic scale reality of DNA into the mind of thinking machines in the future who believe Alan Turing is their creator, through to the point of no return at the edge of a black hole.... READ MORE...

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Videonale in Lagos: Changing City – Shifting Spaces

Redazione DigicultFebruary 12, 2016

With the topic Changing City – Shifting Spaces, Videonale in Lagos explores the dynamics of urban space in a video art workshop for artists based in Nigeria, led by the internationally acclaimed Anglo-Ethiopian video artist Theo Eshetu.... READ MORE...

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Staging Film: the relation of image and space in video art

Redazione DigicultFebruary 11, 2016

The exhibition is constructed along two main curatorial axes. The first highlights the literal act of staging through which each of the featured artists conceives and presents their video(s) within a distinct physical space. The second, a metaphorical one, emphasizes the process by which the artists present their subjects within the films themselves.... READ MORE...

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GesammttkkunnsttMeshuggahh Laandtttt: Charlemagne Palestine

Redazione DigicultFebruary 10, 2016

Palestine’s works form a highly personal universe of rituals, intoxication, and shamanism. Relational Stalinism – The Musical is an ambitious assemblage of new performances created by artist Michael Portnoy enacted and developed with a troupe of dancers, actors, singers, and improvisers.... READ MORE...

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FACTLab and the Object Liberation Front present: Ob_ject and Ob_serve

Redazione DigicultFebruary 9, 2016

The exhibition Ob_ject and Ob_serve will explore different languages for revealing the desires, memories and inner conversations of objects and non-humans, in an attempt to understand how machines and technology shape their own worlds, and in turn, ours.... READ MORE...

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Mattia Casalegno at Bedlam Lorenz Assembly: What it Takes to be a Body

Redazione DigicultFebruary 8, 2016

Casalegno’s large scale installation reflects on the idea of beauty and the fallacy of the presumed superiority of man and its machines over nature. This site-specific project comprises two previous installations, and a new series of twelve laser engravings on mirrored acrylics and Teflon, inspired by the narratives of the two pieces.... READ MORE...

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Wolfgang Tillmans: On the Verge of Visibility

Redazione DigicultFebruary 8, 2016

The exhibition will be site specific, in its response to the particular architectural context of its presentation in the museum and through the inclusion of new photographic material. It will also allude to ideas of the ‘universal’ through the everywhere-ness of sky and water.... READ MORE...

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LIMA: preserving, distributing and researching of media art

Redazione DigicultFebruary 5, 2016

LIMA and the artist Jonas Lund are proud to present For Preview Only, a 24-hour piece based on the LIMA collection. The For Preview Only files of 2336 works and 463,8 hours of art have been appropriated by the artist and brought together in a 24-hour (online) piece.... READ MORE...

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Larissa Sansour: In The Future They Ate from the Finest Porcelain

Redazione DigicultFebruary 2, 2016

Sansour examines the politics of archeology and how myths of the past can become historic interventions with the power to create nationhood. The exhibition will present screenings of her most recent film together with an installation and three large-scale photographic works.... READ MORE...

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Ideas in the making: Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Redazione DigicultFebruary 1, 2016

Ideas in the making: HKW focuses its work on long-term research across artistic, scientific and academic borders. It aims to produce new perspectives on war and violence, and on how the relationship between humanity and technology is changing and what new time regimes evolve from this.... READ MORE...

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Electronic Superhighway (2016-1966)

Redazione DigicultFebruary 1, 2016

A major exhibition bringing together over 100 works to show the impact of computer and Internet technologies on artists from the mid-1960s to the present day. The exhibition features new and rarely seen multimedia works, together with film, painting, sculpture, photography and drawing.... READ MORE...

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Zina Saro-Wiwa: From Nollywood to the Niger Delta

Redazione DigicultJanuary 27, 2016

Saro-Wiwa’s films began as explorations of both performance and story-telling inspired by the aesthetics and heightened dramatic narrative of Nollywood films. The artist uses constructed drama to expose the raw vulnerability involved in demonstrating love, enactments of belief and expressions of sorrow.... READ MORE...

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