Lucy Raven. The exhibition at Portikus, Frankfurt
For Curtains, a film produced exclusively for this exhibition, Lucy Raven transforms Portikus into a movie theater. The film itself makes reference to the original 3D technology... READ MORE...
Graphic Design
Superficial Hygiene. The mediated image and the physical body
The international group exhibition Superficial Hygiene brings together a set of practices of a generation of artists, who adapt, mould, and corrupt the grammar of our contemporary accelerated environment, in order to propose a new understanding of the relation between the mediated image and the physical body.... READ MORE...
Resonate Festival 2014
Created as a collaboration between Magnetic Field B in Belgrade and CreativeApplications.Net, Resonate festival brings together artists, designers and educators to participate in a forward-looking debate on the position of technology in art and culture.... READ MORE...
Ed Atkins. Kunsthalle Zurich
In his work, which includes videos, video installations, texts and drawings, British artist Ed Atkins (born 1982, lives and works in London) explores the virtuality of our contemporary visual world and its profound effect on the reality of our embodied lives. His High-Definition videos and powerful soundtracks question their own technical accomplishments, promises and ideologies.... READ MORE...
Climate Art. New ways of seeing data
The IMC Lab + Gallery is pleased to present “Climate Art: New Ways of Seeing Data”, a data visualization show curated by Isabel Draves, founder of LISA (Leaders in Software and Art). This exhibit will be on view October 12 through November 27 as part of Marfa Dialogues/NY, a citywide examination of climate change science, environmental activism and artistic practice taking place throughout New York this October and November.... READ MORE...
Libre Graphics Meeting and Interactivos?’13: Tools for a Read-Write World
Future Tools was the title of the 8th edition of the Libre Graphics Meeting that this year took place from April 10 to 13 at the new Media Lab Prado In Madrid. For the first time, the title of the meeting not only pointed to the search for new tools but also emphasized the need to extend the use of FLOSS (Free Libre Open Source Software) to the wider population of users. There were lots of innovative elements this year. Among them, the most important was no doubt the fact that the meeting took place at the same time as Interactivos?'13: Tools for a Read-Write World.... READ MORE...
International ArtExpo: Border Cities & New Identities
For this International Art Festival of Architecture, Photography, Video Art, Computer Graphics, Painting and Performing Art, the selection will be based on the main concept of hybridization between identities and urban environment... READ MORE...
James Irwin: Binary Translations. Decoding the RGB colour spectrum
Space In Between is delighted to present Binary Translations – an exhibition of new work by James Irwin and his second solo show with the gallery. Irwin’s recent work includes a series of images based on the idea of decoding the RGB colour spectrum. Informed by an ongoing investigation into the space between physical and digital realities, the artist has created a body of work that seeks to examine the language and mechanisms, which enable us to translate the world around us into digital forms and contexts.... READ MORE...
Vanishing Point. The new exhibition at Bitforms Gallery
At the birth of modern computing, we begin to plausibly imagine how our world could be digitally remade as small as possible. That is, it’s only after Turing fixed our technological gaze outwards onto infinity that we began our relentless dwindling inwards, towards miniaturized circuits and virtualization.... READ MORE...
Quayola & Memo Akten: “Forms”. Something about Life, at Ars Electronica Prix 2013
A couple of weeks ago, with the series "Form", Quayola and Memo Aikten the Golden Nica at Prix Ars Electronica 2013 in the Computer Animation / Film / VFX category. In this work the two artists analyze the movement of the human body, a fascinating investigation on the body itself as a machine and system, bystander in time and space.... READ MORE...
Elastic Reality. Beyond the Exhibition: New Interfaces for Contemporary Art in Europe
"Elastic Reality" opens almost 20 years after the beginnings of the Internet and about 15 years since the advent of mass-market mobile telephony. These two technological innovations have profoundly changed our perception of the world we live in.... READ MORE...
Arts, Humanities and Complex Networks. NetSci2013
The overall mission of the symposium is to bring together pioneer work in the overlap of arts, humanities, network research, data science, and information design... READ MORE...
Oskar Fischinger (1900–1967): Experiments in Cinematic Abstraction
In December 2012 the new EYE film museum in collaboration with the Center for Visual Music, Los Angeles, present a major exhibition dedicated to one of the foremost pioneers of animation and abstraction in cinema, Oskar Fischinger (1900–67). Fischinger created a new abstract film language that parallels and interacts with musical qualities.... READ MORE...
Marina Zurkow exhibition at Bitforms, New York. Necrocracy
bitforms gallery is pleased to announce its first New York solo exhibition with artist Marina Zurkow. Exhibited widely throughout the US and recognized recently with a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, Zurkow is known for cross-disciplinary animation work and her participatory art environments.... READ MORE...
Raquel Meyers and the Teletext transmission
Raquel Meyers (Cartagena, 1977) works with low-res graphics and photography for performance, web, video and installations. Currently she's experimenting with storytelling and text mode visuals (ASCII, PETSCII, etc) together with the musician Goto80. In September this year Raquel Meyers participated in Teletext festival ARD in Berlin.... READ MORE...
Data Graphics and the Slippery Slope between Art and Design
Info Graphics, Data Visualizations, and Data art are positions on a spectrum, inhabiting a space, between science and art, and between art and design.... READ MORE...
Tsang Tsou Choi “King of Kowloon”
Saamlung is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of new work from the late Hong Kong outsider artist Tsang Tsou Choi, perhaps best known by the epithet from which this exhibition borrows its title: the "King of Kowloon."... READ MORE...
Web Aesthetics. Vito Campanelli And The Media Aesthetics
Vito Campanelli is a media theorist and lecturer at the University of Naples L'Orientale, Neural contributor, freelance curator and promoter of events in the domain of digital culture in collaboration withÃÆ'ÃâÃâ ââ¬â¢ÃÆ'ââ¬Â âââ‰â¢ÃÆ'ÃâÃââÃÆ'ââââ¬Ã¡ÃâìÃÆ'ââ¬Â¦ÃâáÃÆ'ÃâÃâ ââ¬â¢ÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ãâ¦Ã¡ÃÆ'Ãââââ¬Ã¡ÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡ÃâàMAO - Media & Arts Office, explores network forms through the prism of aesthetics and thus presents an open invitation to transcend the inherent limitation of the current debate. Web is the medium that, more than any other, is stimulating the worldwide dissemination of ideas and behaviour and Vito Campanelli observes a few important phenomena of today, thus laying the foundations for an organic aesthetic theory of digital media.... READ MORE...