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Mischa Kuball Platon’s Mirror

Düsseldorf-based media artist Mischa Kuball is among the few artists who has consistently understood light's (socio-)political dimensions and used the media accordingly in numerous works and installations. In his new exhibition project Platon's mirror, two additional aspects are included: a perception-aesthetics component, as well as the possibility of a novel type of image generation through computer tomography.... READ MORE...

Mapping Maciunas & Exercise

Stendhal Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of two exhibitions, Mapping Maciunas and Exercise on February 3, 2011. Both exhibitions examine the work of Fluxus artist, George Maciunas, who blended his education in architecture, graphic design and musicology to produce new ways of thinking about the state of contemporary society.... READ MORE...

Cloud Sounds

The culture of electronic music, DJ's and VJ's, remixing and clips is also the starting point for the arts program of 5 Days Off, which opens under the title 5 Days On, on 18 February with an exhibition in the NIMk, Cloud Sounds.... READ MORE...

DanceMe

Entra nel vivo DanceMe, progetto annuale (giugno 2010 – luglio 2011) promosso dall'associazione culturale Perypezye Urbane di Milano, che vuole, da un lato, avviare una riflessione sul rapporto tra arte e diritto d'autore e, dall'altro, rispondere all'esigenza di una più ampia collaborazione tra chi produce contenuti artistici e chi ne fruisce, dando il via a una vera e propria community delle performing arts contemporanee che elegge il web a luogo di scambio e relazione... READ MORE...

Freedom of creation Kickstarter

Freedom Of Creation, Dutch design editor and pioneer in 3D printing, and FreshFiber, electronics accessories brand, are inviting visionary people, design addicts and pioneers to help fund the world's first online customization tool for 3D products. On www.kickstarter.com, everybody believing in the future of mass-customization, a true potential of 3D printing, can contribute, with low or big budgets, to this ambitious and futuristic project. Deadline for pledging is 27 February 2011.... READ MORE...

Artefact Festival

The Emergence of Things brings together some 20 artists who investigate the fundamental components or "elementary particles" of media, technology and their production processes. Like anatomical surgeons or archaeologists, they dissect our everyday instruments and image production. Some artists approach the theme from the social or political implications of certain 'tools' and the power structures that are interwoven with them.... READ MORE...

Responsive Ecologies

Responsive Ecologies is part of an ongoing collaboration with ZSL London Zoo and Musion Academy. Collectively it has been exploring innovative ways of generating an awareness and understanding of nature and the effects of climate change. All of the footage has come from film sessions within the Zoological Society. This has also raised some interesting questions on the spectacle of captivity, an issue which we have tried to reflect upon in the construction and presentation of this installation.... READ MORE...

Mary Livingston Paint Objects

Luis De Jesus is very pleased to announce a solo exhibition of new work by Margie Livingston, titled Paint Objects, opening January 22 through February 26, 2011. An artist's reception will be held on Saturday, January 22nd, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. This will be the artist's first solo presentation in Los Angeles.... READ MORE...

Nam June Paik

Media artist, performance artist, composer and visionary, Nam June Paik (1932–2006) was one of the most innovative artists of the twentieth century. Paik's radical ideas on art and technology transformed what we now understand as video and media art. Renowned for his spectacular video installations and manipulated images of avant-garde performances, pop singers and television commercials, Paik paved the way for the sensibility of the MTV generation and YouTube phenomenon.... READ MORE...

Leonardo Thinks

Leonardo Electronic Almanac (LEA) and Roger Malina (Leonardo Executive Editor, Leonardo Publications, MIT Press) are pleased to announce a new feature, LEONARDO THINKS: Invited Editorials and Opinion Pieces from the Leonardo Network Available Through the Leonardo Electronic Almanac (LEA)... READ MORE...