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Doug Aitken: Sleepwalkers

Tutto attorno al MoMA, ogni sera per 4 settimane, una videoinstallazione ha mostrato 5 storie particolari, ambientate in una cittˆ altrettanto particolare. Le storie svelano vita e visioni di donne e uomini interpretati da attori come Donald Sutherland e Tilda Swinton, colti in una quotidianitˆ sbiadita e ripetitiva che, all'improvviso, scivola un'esperienza quasi mistica.... READ MORE...

Visual Music On Big Screen

After the big success of the first edition of 2005 in London, Optronica comes back from the 14th to the 19th of March thanks to the collaboration among the British Film Institute , Addictive Tv audio-visual artists and producers and the association Cinefeel , to present what announce to be one of the most innovative and dynamic events of 2007.... READ MORE...

Remix Theory

Remix Theory is an online resource by Eduardo Navas that offers some of his research on Remix.Navas focuses on Remix itself as opposed to Remix Culture. In this site you will find a brief definition of Remix, which is examined more extensively in essays that will be added to this website as they become available.... READ MORE...

Digi Club

Digi_club is a new online youth club for people aged between 12 and 16. Brought to people by Folly, a not-for-profit digital arts organisation, working in Lancashire, Cumbria and online, digi_club has been launched on 13rd January 07, during a new campaign called follyplay to introduce new audiences to digital art.... READ MORE...

Furtherfield Blog

The Furtherfield Blog: A shared space for personal reflections on Media Art practice: making it, curating it, translating it. The Furtherfield blog is a place for Media Arts practitioners to intuitively explore their practice together as it occurs, to develop understanding and to learn, without the pressure to formulate complete arguments or to come up with answers.... READ MORE...

The Hacker Corner

Giovedì 8 febbraio alle ore 21.00 Shake inaugura The Hacker Corner, luogo di dibattito per la condivisione dei saperi informatici con: Second Life e l'evoluzione delle interfacce su computer , un incontro con il gruppo Idearium. Il giorno 15 Febbraio la rassegna prosege con l'incontro con Raoul Chiesa... READ MORE...

Evil Evolution

Technology progress miracles have always generated utopia and nightmares. Hopeful visions of a better future, but gloomy and catastrophic predictions too. The risk within the rash use of scientific discoveries and their products is a subject which, since the First Industrial Revolution, when the panorama of cities and suburbs started to show the signs of a firm 'artificial' invasion, has been animating sociologic debates as artists, writers and filmmakers do.... READ MORE...

Interactive Pictures By Nicolas Clauss

I didn't know Nicolas Clauss until a few months ago, when I occasionally read the communicate of the Bananram Festival that announced the purchase of one of his work Scalpe for 15.000 euros. Maria Rita Silvestri , director and curator of the festival, defines the work as 'characterized by a strong European identity' and states that 'he contaminates with poetry the digital instrument'. My curiosity was already going sky-high and in less than one sec I was on his site. I there discover a complex work, educated but involving at the same time, where analogical dialogues with digital openly, creating evocative, poetic, challenging images.... READ MORE...

Arcangel Costantini, Hacking As Art And Life

Arcangel Costantini is a volcanic artist that works in Mexico City. From the last 90's his works have been oriented to the realization of projects later defined as Net Art, whose he's one of the most representive international exponent. He's now taking distances from this kind of definition, as he wants his work to have a larger and more complete collocation.... READ MORE...