According to Benjamin Weil, the principal curator of Laboral, the Feedforward exhibition is just a “sequel” to Feedback, the inaugural exhibition of the Centre for Art and Industrial Creation in Gijon, Spain. Its organisation was entrusted to Christiane Paul, one of the curators of the Whitney Museum in New York, and to Steve Dietz, the artistic director of the Zero1 biennale of San José, California. The exhibition’s subtitle, “The Angel of History” is making a reference to an essay b...

Thierry Raspail, the artistic director of the Lyon Biennial, has entrusted this 10th edition to the curator Hou Hanru. The event regroups four sites, the Sucrière, the Mac, the Bullukian Foundation and the Bichat Warehouse where the works are organised according to chapters: “The Magic of Things”, “Celebrating the Drift”, “Living Together”, “Another World is Possible” and “Veduta”. The general theme of the year is “The Spectacle of the Everyday”. Continue on: newmediaart...

The oldest festival dedicated to art, technology and society is celebrating its thirtieth anniversary with the opening of a new Ars Electronica Center. The theme of the symposium for this 2009 edition, organised once again by Gerfried Stocker and Christine Schöpf, hinges on the notion of “Human Nature”. Continue on: http://www.newmediaart.eu...