HUMAN NATURE REVEALED     Du Zhenjun initiated his artistic practice in China before discovering the potential of new media at the Fine Arts School of Rennes at the end of the 90s. Some theoreticians and other curators, among whom Edmond Couchot, Pierre Bongiovanni and Richard Castelli, allowed him to exhibit his work in different French and then European art c...

SENSORIAL FOOD     Feed, the most famous performance of the Austrian artist Kurt Hentschläger, is a real success and goes from one festival to another. A total piece of art, petrifying, that offers a perfect occasion to penetrate into the sensorial universe of this intriguing multimedia artist. The spectators, squeezed and seated on chairs in the middle of t...

 Elektra_Lab 2.– Vendredi 23 octobre 2009 - 21h Usine C 12$ régulier - 10$ étudiant – Événement satellite d'Elektra, la seconde édition d'Elektra_Lab prend la forme d'une soirée-concert consacrée à la jeune création numérique émergente.–Improvisation in 1-bitTristan Perich [NYC, US] Performance, 1-bit musique, vidéo Mention au Prix Ars Electronica, catégorie Digital Musics >> tristanperich.com >> onebitmusic.com–Dixit, Ejusdem farinaeFélix-Antoi...

concert JIMMACHINe RENNES http://myspace.com/labascule 24 octobre 2009 20 h 5e  http://myspace.com/julienottavi http://myspace.com/sylvainduigou http://myspace.com/meishin13   <> ...

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  As famous for his abstract audiovisual installations as for the expert precision of his live performances, the young multimedia Japanese artist Ryoichi Kurokawa develops an original aesthetic line, where digital technology and environmental influences interpenetrate themselves for our senses pleasure. A hybrid experience that reveals itself as a real diving in the heart of a very personal investigation field. All o...

  The first WJ-SPOTS took place on the 27th and 28th May 2009 at the Maison des Métallos in Paris, on the occasion of the digital season "Immatérielles" and of Futur en Seine. Orchestrated by Anne Roquigny, this device allowed establishing « the state of web based arts », by « exhibiting» the point of view of about forty French web-activists, and and their selection of the web's most distinctive sites. Associat...

Platform dedicated to networked actual art, Synesthésie decided to promote in an original way its online Centre of Virtual Art on the occasion of the release of a presentation DVD. A good opportunity to get interest in the citizen action engaged by this structure on the front of the confrontation between contemporary art with the specificities of networks and digital. Manières de Fluer Last autumn, the digital news tool arrived at the Biennale Art Grandeur Nature, organized by the...

      Tim Hecker’s deep ambient music and « imaginary country », Stephen Hitchell’s techno-dub minimalism and “silence seduction”, Etienne Jaumet’s night “cosmic” music mixed by Carl Craig and Joakim’s disco “milky ways”: the sound palette offered in this issue will make you want to ...

You enter a round room surrounded by plastic walls, you sit in the middle and press"start". Suddenly you are in the eye of a storm of styrofoams beads.     Quite fascinating.In the center of this "meditation machine" everything is calm and safe but you are surrounded by thousands of small flying objects creating waterfall or desert storms like sounds, moving visual patterns... with the wind.The artist comment on his work reflects the current habit of order, org...

"Bare" is a new type of ink that allows the part of the body painted with it to connect to various devices... It is a skin safe conductive ink. And water washable. As those images show, I tested it and it works. Congratulation to Bibi Nelson (UK), Isabel Lizardi (US), Matt Johnson (US) and Becky Pilditch (UK). Now the project is quite new and it shows. A brilliant idea with too little applications and thoughts on future usages at this time. Looking forward to follow up on t...

This year at Ars Electronica we explore the human body inside out. On the left is the picture of my retina ! Thanks to the New Views of Humankind - Biomechanical functionality of the Eye by Michael Buchberger, Austria at the Arts Elctronica center.    One artist, Eduardo Kac, created a mixed specie DNA He extracted a gene of his own DNA and used it to replace its counterpart inside the DNA of a petunia. Why ??? As he answered: artists are using the medias of their times. &nbs...