Hacking

Oil 21, P2p & Intellectual Property

From 24th till 28th May Berlin was the meeting point fot that weird and unruly network of activists, artists and hackers whose experiences and projects have intersected more or less continuously for a time at a global level. This time their objective was to study the formation politicies and thus to share experiences and ideas on the growing importance of the spread of knowledge and the access to immaterial resources.... READ MORE...

I Mondi Figurati Della Scienza

Una settore sempre pi importante degli studi sulla comunicazione scientifica si avvale di ricerche microsociologiche. La microsociologia - semplifico per ragioni di cronaca - si occupa principalmente del comportamento degli individui all'interno di uno spazio sociale ridotto, di persone o piccoli gruppi che sono in rapporto immediato tra di loro.... READ MORE...

Jeremy Rifkin

Jeremy Rifkin è il fondatore e il presidente della Foundation on Economic Trends di Washington, una fondazione che studia l'impatto economico, socio-ambientale e culturale delle nuove tecnologie nell'economia globale.... READ MORE...

Art Tech Media

The First International Art Tech Media Conference has been set up in order to reflect upon and analyse questions currently being raised about art and new technological media within an international context. In a globalised world, dominated by communication technologies, with countless questions concerning a future that affects our everyday life, it is essential to make this analysis and to consider, from different perspectives, how our polyhedral, altered reality is being effected by the widespread use of new technology as a support for new ideas and possibilities that are almost infinite.... READ MORE...

Networked Nature

Foxy Production presents Networked Nature, a group exhibition that inventively explores the representation of 'nature' through the perspective of networked culture. The exhibition includes works by C5, Futurefarmers, Shih-Chieh Huang, Philip Ross, Stephen Vitiello, and Gail Wight, who provocatively combine art and politics with innovative technology, such as global positioning systems (GPS), robotics, and hydroponic environments.... READ MORE...

…Critical Art Ensemble…

Recombinant Theatre  la definizione data dal collettivo statunitense Critical Art Ensemble al proprio lavoro performativo. Nato nel 1987 a Talahasse in Florida il Critical Art Ensemble fondato da Hope e Steve Kurtz, Steve Barnes, Dorian Burr, Beverly Schlee, si autodefinisce un collettivo di artisti dediti all'esplorazione delle intersezioni tra arte, tecnologia, attivismo politico radicale e teoria critica.... READ MORE...

Technology Expanding The Reason

In the past the landscape was understood as a physical place; the distance you could see to the horizon or the rows of corn needing to be plowed before sundown. Now, with ubiquitous Google Maps, the World Wide Web, digital photography and nanotechnology, the landscape, a physical place has been evolving into the landscape as a virtual place. As experimenters and meaning-makers, artists create an important dialogue about how technology impacts and changes our notion of the meaning of this landscape.... READ MORE...

Social Hacking

Social Hacking is a series of temporary public art commissions for Plymouth by international artists' groups against a backdrop of urban regeneration. The project reflects the ways in which these changes to the city can be further influenced by creative human intervention.... READ MORE...

Slum Tv, Street Tv In Nairobi

Everything started with a collective show of Austrian artist at the Alliance Francaise in Nairobi in March 2006, Economy class. Here different prospectives and attitudes of a group of artists coming from Vienna (Barbara Husar, Michael Lampert, Alexander Nikolic and Lukas Pusch), of an artist living in Nairobi , Sam Hopkins, meet with the life of a 700,000 inhabitants slum in Nairobi , Mathar... READ MORE...