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Exploding Cave

Redazione Digicult
With a double reference both to the "existentialist caves" of 1950's Milan and the experimentation of Andy Warhol's "Exploding Plastic Inevitable", "Exploding Cave" is a 2-days event that will be held in Milan on April 17 and 18, in the spaces of Cox18, structured in a series of meetings, workshops and performances that investigate the relationship and the least common denominator that ties cinema, sound, video and digital arts.... READ MORE...
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Visual Music Marathon

Redazione Digicult
The MFA Computer Art Department at School of Visual Arts, the New York Digital Salon and the Department of Music and Multimedia Studies at Northeastern University present the New York premiere of the Visual Music Marathon , a 12-hour festival showcasing 120 works by contemporary digital artists and composers from around the world... READ MORE...
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Exploding Cave

Marco Mancuso
With a double reference both to the existentialist caves of 1950's Milan and the experimentation of Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable, Exploding Cave is a 2-days event that will be held in Milan on April 17 and 18, in the spaces of Cox18, structured in a series of meetings, workshops and performances that investigate the relationship and the least common denominator that ties cinema, sound, video and digital arts... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 43, April 2009

Giacomo Verde: Action Beyond Representation

Clemente Pestelli
Many people will already know Giacomo Verde's name and activity: a video maker, performer and, as he likes to define himself, techno artist. For those who do not know Giacomo's work, perhaps it's sufficient to say that he represents one of the ideal bridges between the first pioneer season of video and multimedia experimentation in Italy and the current experimental phase.... READ MORE...
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In Video Collaboration

Giulia Baldi
Towards the end of the '90s, long before the whole world found out about web 2.0, social networking and co-creation online, Furthernoise/Furtherfield, a collective of activists and radical artists that was founded in the UK by Marc Garret and Ruth Catlow, focused their activity on concepts such as horizontal collaboration, sharing, involvement, openness, co-creation. In short they were turning the culture of individualism and D.I.Y. (do it yourself) into a culture of community and D.I.W.O. (do it with others), and artistic collaboration from contextual into relational.... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 43, April 2009

Philippe Parreno: No Ghost Just A Shell

Francesco Bertocco
I would like to begin this presentation of the work of a great French video artist and experimental filmmaker Philippe Parreno, with two specific terms: 'acquisition' and 'definition'. These are living a new semantic splendour inside the vocabulary of new technologies, mainly connected to the world of images, or the properties of images in function to their relationship as objects, even if virtual objects... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 42, March 2009

Matthew Barney: Contemporary Mythologies

Francesco Bertocco
In Turin, at the Fondazione Mario Merz, a retrospective of one of the most visionary and discussed contemporary artists, Matthew Barney, has just ended. In a site-specific set, composed by 5 screens arranged in a circle and others following the site's perimeter, Barney's work was exhibited in all its spectacular mood and in its entirety, together with sculptures and drawings which guided the visitor to a better comprehension.... READ MORE...
ArticlesDigimag - Issue 41, February 2009

Film d’artista

Redazione Digicult
La Cineteca di Bologna e déja.vu , in collaborazione con il Museo MAMbo presentano Film d'artista, la serie di appuntamenti, nella settimana di Arte Fiera, che chiude la seconda edizione del progetto promosso dal network culturale aritmia.... READ MORE...
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Pixxelpoint – For God’s Sake!

Redazione Digicult
Pixxelpoint is one of the most successful and renowned festivals of new media art in Slovenia and also abroad. Its purpose is firstly, to bring the information technology and new media art closer to the general public, and secondly, to raise awareness about a different potential to use computer among the young.... READ MORE...
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Kinovolt

Redazione Digicult
COX18 presenta KINOVOLT - scariche di cinema elettrico giapponese, in programma per il 10 e il 17 dicembre: due serate dedicate alla follia ipercinetica di due autori del cyberpunk giapponese, Shinya Tsukamoto e Ishii Sogo. Elettricità e carne, ipertrofia di macchina e corpo, visione tirata al ritmo del punk per percorsi audiovisivi estremi di un cinema artigianale e indipendente.... READ MORE...
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