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New classes at NABA, IED and Carrara Art Academy in Bergamo: 2015-2016

Redazione DigicultFebruary 7, 2016

A new season of classes at NABA, IED and Carrara Art Academy in Bergamo is going to start: courses in Phenomenology of Contemporary Art, New Media Theory and Open Publishing... 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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Ikono TV’s on-air exhibition: Digicult curatorial commission

Redazione DigicultFebruary 5, 2016

Digicult was commissioned of a digital art program for Ikono TV's on-air exhibition: the program will be screened also at Creative Tech Week in New York... READ MORE...

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Streaming Egos: the online platform and the final exhibition

Redazione DigicultFebruary 5, 2016

Digicult has completed the curatorial work with a bunch of critical texts commissioned for the online platform and artworks commissioned for the final exhibition at NRW Forum in Dusseldorf... READ MORE...

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The new Digicult online platform and Editorial Team

Redazione DigicultFebruary 5, 2016

The new Digicult online platform and Editorial Team is finally ready. After some months of hard work, a completely refreshed website, with all our contents and activities... READ MORE...

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Erkki Kurenniemi: the archival fever in creative practice

Lorenza PignattiFebruary 4, 2016

Erkki Kurenniemi is a pioneer of multimedia art, a techno-utopian and enthusiastic scientist, passionate about the changes thanks to cybernetics and A.I. Kurenniemi is now beginning to receiving long-overdue international recognition thanks to the publication of the book “Writing and Unwriting (Media) Art History: Erkki Kurenniemi in 2048”... READ MORE...

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Everything is Connected to Everyone: An Interview with Artist Simona Koch

Filippo LorenzinFebruary 3, 2016

Men and nature, men are nature, man or nature: these are just some of the most recurrent questions at the center of German artist Simona Koch’s research. She has developed several works and side projects that deal not just with the aforementioned themes, but also with politics, history of humankind and psychology.... 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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“Faccia a faccia” con il design: i volti più famosi

Redazione DigicultJanuary 28, 2016

Arredare perfettamente un immobile è questione di stile e funzionalità, bilanciate in modo da valorizzare entrambe le componenti. Solo i più grandi artisti del design sanno creare l'equilibrio perfetto di creatività, gusto e versatilità che trasformano un mobile o una decorazione in una vera e propria opera d'arte, sia questa minimalista o ardita.... 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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SP-Arte 2016

Redazione DigicultJanuary 26, 2016

The Fair presents a dynamic mix of local and emerging artists alongside internationally renowned names. The Fair will resume its exploration of performance art and continue to encourage cutting edge programs and artworks that challenge fairgoers.... READ MORE...

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n + n Corsino: Surf and Surfaces

Redazione DigicultJanuary 26, 2016

The exhibition Surf and Surfaces presents a total of 7 choreographic navigations from n + n Corsino’s oeuvre, each an elaborate construction of real and virtual images and figures, from sounds, languages, words to letters.... READ MORE...

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Slow, Simple, Sweet by Alain Biltereyst

Redazione DigicultJanuary 25, 2016

Slow, Simple, Sweet is the first solo exhibition by Belgian artist Alain Biltereyst in Italy. Biltereyst continues to explore shapes and colours through his plywood paintings series. Although his small paintings tend to be abstract, the artist always starts from an existing (urban) reality.... READ MORE...

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Neoliberal Lulz: combining art and corporate strategies

Redazione DigicultJanuary 25, 2016

With each downturn and recession, it has become ever more apparent that a handful of investment banks and corporations hold immense power over our everyday lives. Neoliberal Lulz brings together work by five artists who interrogate this relationship and respond by adopting corporate strategies to their own ends.... READ MORE...

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Caecilia Tripp: Going Space

Redazione DigicultJanuary 22, 2016

Tripp has always taken an interest in the question of construction, fluidity, and getting beyond identities, Caecilia Tripp’s solo exhibition brings together an emblematic collection of earlier works that the artist has produced since 2004, as well as a number of new pieces that can be seen for the first time.... READ MORE...

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Deepweb: Kinetic Audiovisual Installation

Redazione DigicultJanuary 21, 2016

Deep Web is a monumental immersive audiovisual installation created by light artist Christopher Bauder and composer and musician Robert Henke. Sublimating the spectacular industrial architecture of Kraftwerk Berlin, Deep Web plunges the audience into a ballet of iridescent kinetic light and surround sound.... READ MORE...

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