Graphic Design

Illustrative Berlin 11 Young Illustrators Award

In May 2011, the 6th Illustrative- the leading international festival for contemporary illustration and graphic arts, will take place in Berlin again. Artists from all over the world can now apply for the festival: Until October 22nd, 2010 they can submit works in order to be considered for the Swatch Young Illustrators Award. On November 5th, 2010 the nominees will be awarded in advance and invited to the "Illustrators Night", a celebration at Direktorenhaus in Berlin.... READ MORE...

Rojo Nova at MIS

Celebrating 40 years in 2010 MIS (Museum of Image and Sound) exhibits ROJO®NOVA – Contemporary Culture, a collaborative exhibition organized by ROJO®. A multdimensional international show wich will take place at the effervescent cultural scene of Sao Paulo, Brazil, from the 1st of July to 15th of August 2010, showcasing gigs, art interventions, audiovisuals and workshops.... READ MORE...

OFFF 10th Anniversary

After Barcelona, New York, Lisbon and Oeiras, we are glad to announce that OFFF'10 will take place in Paris, France, on the 24, 25 and 26th of june 2010. A very special city for a very special occasion. It's been ten years in the vanguard of the avant-garde. 120 months redefining post-digital creation. 3.650 days discovering amazing artists. 87.600 hours learning new ways of expressing human feelings. 5,256.000 minutes of breathtaking experiences. 315,360.000 seconds dreaming on RGB. We lost the count on cofee cups, cigarrettes, bad sleeping, the sweat and the tears -no blood, fortunately- long time ago.... READ MORE...

Aaron Koblin: Aesthetic Evolution Of Data Visualization

A couple of years ago Lev Manovich, famous guru of new media, was introducing the concept of Information Aesthetics, referring to the ways of visualizing emerging information and based on the creativity and alternative representations. On the basis of this concept, quantitive and qualitative data have become the main interest and desire of artists and designers, who have already begun to experiment new techniques and ways to generate shapes and fabulous software... READ MORE...

Medi/action And Mediam(bi)ent. The Nuformer Digital Media Method

Projectable surfaces in metropolis have become big buildings' facades. We already wrote on this subject in the previous Digimag issue and this time we are putting forward our interview with Rob Delfgaauw from NuFormer, a Dutch firm which has diffused worldwide the sensationalist technique of mapping and screening 3d videos on edifices thus precisely reflecting existing volumes and altering in the public the way of perceiving the static object. Performances, advertising campaigns, big public events. Their promotional video, Projections on Buildings, a video-live performance in which buildings seem to be flaking off in front of spectators or else to be filled up with colorful small balls, was everywhere on the web. NuFormer style gets popular and turns into an example for many... READ MORE...

Decode Digital Design Sensations

Decode: Digital Design Sensations showcases the latest developments in digital and interactive design, from small, screen-based, graphics to large-scale interactive installations. The exhibition includes works by established international artists and designers such as Daniel Brown, Golan Levin, Daniel Rozin, Troika and Karsten Schmidt. The exhibition features both existing works and new commissions created especially for the exhibition.... READ MORE...
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Prof Bad Trip: La rivoluzione visuale di Gianluca Lerici

L'arte di Gianluca Lerici, l'indimenticato Professor Bad Trip scomparso nel 2006, fa ingresso al CAMeC della Spezia. La mostra presso il Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, promossa dall'Istituzione per i Servizi Culturali del Comune della Spezia, rende omaggio al genio creativo di uno dei più importanti artisti underground degli ultimi vent'anni, tra i massimi talenti dell';arte visuale contemporanea.... READ MORE...

Chasing Stillness

Catch boredomresearchs' latest computational systems in their solo exhibition Chasing Stillness at [DAM]Berlin until the 24th October 2009. Their new artworks Lost Calls of Cloud Mountain Whirligigs have a cycle where it gradually shifts from daylight to nighttime. It is the first time boredomresearch have used lighting in a system which really affects the Whirligigs appearance and their environment... READ MORE...

Offf 2009

Since 2001, OFFF festival has been held in Barcelona, becoming the globally recognized and trendsetting event it is today. The three-day festival showcases top digital artists, web, print and interactive designers, motion graphics studios, and new music adventurous.... READ MORE...

Computer Baroque

Computer Baroque is an online exhibition at Animate Project webiste, a selection of defining works in the history of artists’ digital moving image. Rarely seen, they represent a period – the late eighties and early nineties - in which computer animation was the focus for the most audacious and exuberant experiments across all areas of new media, art and technology.... READ MORE...