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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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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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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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List Projects: Ann Hirsch

Redazione DigicultJanuary 21, 2016

Ann Hirsch is part of a young generation of artists using the Internet and social media as platforms to investigate representations of gender and sexuality in popular culture. List Projects: Ann Hirsch features three bodies of work the artist’s self-described “greatest hits”.... READ MORE...

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Carlo Zanni’s ViBo: Koh-i-N∞r

Redazione DigicultJanuary 20, 2016

ViBo is one of the alternative models of distribution of the video art, towards those present on the market, elaborated by an Italian artist Carlo Zanni. He aims at democratisation of the digital art distribution methods, conflicting with the category of uniqueness desired on the market.... READ MORE...

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NOME presents Quayola’s solo show Iconographies in Berlin

Redazione DigicultJanuary 18, 2016

Quayola’s Iconographies are part of an ongoing project that analyzes Renaissance and Baroque paintings through computational methods. Quayola transforms religious and mythological scenes into complex abstract formations, creating alternative versions of the old masterpieces by removing the paintings from their historical narratives.... READ MORE...

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LOOP Barcelona 2016: “[video] art & cinema. Faraway, So Close!”

Redazione DigicultJanuary 14, 2016

LOOP 2016 will draw attention to the hybrid zone between cinema and artists’ films and videos. Many artists experiment with the thin line between cinema and the moving image, which are seeking to expand their practice in the creation of pieces for the exhibition space.... READ MORE...

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Metahaven: The Sprawl / Kevin Cooley: Golden Prospects

Redazione DigicultJanuary 11, 2016

The Amsterdam-based design and research studio Metahaven use graphic design, identity branding, and product development as a means to negotiate the imagery and ... READ MORE...

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Agitprop! Politically Engaged Art

Redazione DigicultJanuary 7, 2016

The Brooklyn Museum’s exhibition Agitprop! explores the legacy and continued power of politically engaged art through more than 50 contemporary projects and artworks from five historical moments of political urgency.... READ MORE...

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David Link’s Monster Resurrection: an archaeology of calculating machines

Redazione DigicultDecember 17, 2015

Monster Resurrection, a video installation by the artist and theorist David Link, portrays four British engineers and curators who practiced media archeology long before the humanities discovered this theme. The collection of interviews follows the team leaders of these four projects, their careers, the emergence of their interest in old apparatuses and the completion of the reconstruction project in detail.... READ MORE...

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Scratch! A debut exhibition by sculptor Marc Vellekoop

Redazione DigicultDecember 15, 2015

Scratch! is a heady mix of steel and car paint sculptures that combines Marc Vellekoop’s passion for colour, metallic/pearl effect pigments, trippy patterns and high gloss taking the viewer on an unexpected visual journey.... READ MORE...

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João Vasco Paiva: Unlimited

Redazione DigicultNovember 30, 2015

Unlimited was inspired by Fernao Mendes Pinto’s journey from Europe to Asia in the 17th century and presents an immersive experience through the simultaneous screening of a digitally rendered expansive ocean and a mesmerizing sequence of abstract geometric maritime communication flags.... READ MORE...

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Christian Boltanski: DOPO

Redazione DigicultNovember 9, 2015

The exhibit unfolds inside the Fondazione gallery spaces and is conceived as a total installation, a choral narrative addressing individual and collective memory, entwining the past with the present, urging unattended promises, recombining history with each individual’s life.... READ MORE...

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Searching for the unexpected: an interview with the visual artist Laetita Morais

Ana CarvalhoNovember 2, 2015

Laetitia Morais is a Portuguese visual artist, professor and researcher. Her solo and collaborative works mix media follow themes of observation and distance and extend from sound and image to spaces, translating ideas into events, objects and environments. The main aim is to move towards the unknown.... READ MORE...

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Philippe Parreno: Hypothesis

Redazione DigicultOctober 21, 2015

HangarBicocca, the contemporary art space, presents Hypothesis, the first survey exhibition in Italy of French artist Philippe Parreno. The show, curated by Andrea Lissoni, will be inhabited by a series of key pieces together with recent works and music according to a mise en scène devised by Parreno.... READ MORE...

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The 24th Bremen Award for Video Art. Deadline: 8th November 2015

Redazione DigicultOctober 13, 2015

The annual Bremen Award for Video Art supports the realisation and presentation of two video art projects. We welcome classical, linear, audiovisual concepts, installations as well as ideas that challenge the boundaries of media art.... READ MORE...

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Lesions in the Landscape by Shona Illingworth

Redazione DigicultOctober 13, 2015

Lesions in the Landscape by UK/Danish artist Shona Illingworth is a powerful new multi-screen installation, exploring the impact of amnesia and the erasure of individual and cultural memory. The work examines the effect and implications of memory loss on identity, space and the capacity to imagine the future.... READ MORE...

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Rome Media Art Festival. Deadline: 15th January 2016

Redazione DigicultOctober 8, 2015

The event "Rome Media Art Festival", conceived and promoted by the "Fondazione Mondo Digitale", has the task of build a space in Italy relative to the relationship between art and technology , to value the artistic creations achieve with the new digital tools.... READ MORE...

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