Call for Papers - ENVIRONMENT 2.0

Guest Editor: Drew Hemment Leonardo calls for papers documenting cross-disciplinary thinking on participatory observation and mapping of the environment,  climate and biodiversity; environmental data systems and services; and environmental sustainability in a networked society. Leonardo is soliciting texts that document the works of artists, researchers and scholars involved in the exploration of citizens as environmental data gatherers, and new approaches to environmental data sy...

Just Noticeable Difference

An installation by Chris Salter, in collaboration with Marije Baalman and Harry Smoak Just Noticeable Difference is a sensory environment for one person at a time in which total darkness is accompanied by extraordinary small variations of sense stimuli. Barely detectable body motions are sensed and affect the patterns and intensity of a composition of touch, light and sound. The installation explores the fluctuation between noise and order, sensation and sense making directly at the ...

The Pleasure of Light

Leonardo Isast and Olats are pleased to announce the upcoming opening of The Pleasure of Light, György Kepes and Frank J. Malina at the intersection of Art and Science an exhibition and conference at the Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest, Hungary. The Pleasure of Light exhibition and conference aim to present the pioneering interdisciplinary concepts of György Kepes and Frank J. Malina through the course of their lives, creations and enduring influence. Simultaneously w...

CITY SONIC 2010

The 8th edition of the sound art festival  CITY SONIC, organised by TRANSCULTURES, is scheduled from August 27 to September 12 in Mons (Belgium), with a circuit of sonic/interdisciplinary  art works in the centre of the city. From the 3rd to the 18thof September at ISELP (Insitute of research for visual arts) in Brussels with the exhibition Sonopoetics (from word to image, from poetry to sound). City Sonic was launched in 2003 by Transcultures (Centre for electronic and sound cultures) ...

Music with Ipad

A demo to make music with Ipad http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awpefDV4Y0Y&feature=related ...

Art.ficial Emotion

Biennial of Art and Technology from July 1 to September 5, 2010 São Paulo, Brazil More than 400 thousand people have been touched by artificial emotions. This is the number of visitors to the four previous editions of the Biennial of Art and Technology held by Itaú Cultural. Since 2002, the exhibitions have not only shown, but have also helped to shape the history of the art being produced in our time. Program on http://www.emocaoartficial.org.br/en/ ...

Bitform Gallery

From June 24th to August 6th, you can see Theatrical Properties, an art exhibition that positions the everyday object as a prop in our collective storylines featuring work by Marcela Armas, Michel de Broin, Daniel Canogar, and Jean Shin. www.bitforms.com Picture : Daniel Canogar, Pneuma 5, 2009. Wood structure, projector, fans, multimedia hard disk, telephone, cables 71 x 15.75 x 15.75" / 180 x 40 x 40 cm, edition of 7.   ...

FILE SYMPOSIUM 2010

In Sao Paulo from July 27th to 30th, 2010 FILE Symposium is a space for debates, meetings and theoretical exhibitions on subjects linked to the digital languages will be hold from July 27th to 30th, 2010 as part of FILE 2010 programme. www.file.org.br ...

NewMediaFest’2010

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In 2010, NewMediaFest’2010 – is celebrating 10 Years [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne – the experimental platform for art and new media – founded 10 years ago, created and devloped by the Cologne based media artist Wilfried Agricola de Cologne during the past 10 years as a media art project in an exchange between virtual and physical space., structures which gave him the freedom of an independent ( and non-commercial) art creation in a dimension which is worldwide singular. V...

Body as an Input Surface

Chris Harrison, student in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University has made Skinput, a technology that appropriates the human body for acoustic transmission, allowing the skin to be used as a finger input surface : "In particular, we resolve the location of finger taps on the arm and hand by analyzing mechanical vibrations that propagate through the body. We collect these signals using a novel array of sensors worn as an armband. This approac...

OFFF'10 festival

06/24-26/2010 Grande Halle de la Villette, Paris. The three-day festival showcases top digital artists, web, print and interactive designers, motion graphics studios, and new music adventurous. OFFF festival provides insight into all culture media platforms. But OFFF is more than an event about any of these disciplines. More than a design conference, a multimedia trade fair, or a digital animation festival. OFFF is an enthusiastic celebration of a new visual culture. Aft...

MAL AU PIXEL, last days

2010, June 20 to 27 Paris, France Mal au Pixel festival is looking at connecting technology, urban electronics and social transformation issues, and to investigate our contemporary beliefs. The festival brings together young digital artists and unconventionnal electronics: unexpected technologies, prototypes and open ended events. For its fifth edition, Mal au Pixel further explores environmental issues and looks at the signals coming from the South, through initiatives from the worldwi...

LaptopsRus

A TOURNAMENT LIVE PERFORMANCE with woman live performers "MEETING | REUNIÓN" June 4-6, Madrid 2010 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía 2 day conference June 4 & 6 Matadero Madrid 2 night performance june 4 & 5 Medialab Prado one day AV lab workshop june 5 y 4th and 5th of june, LaptopsRus is proud to present MEETING| REUNION tournament in Matadero Madrid, a living, changing space catering for creative processes, participatory artistic training and...

Nabaz'mob in Toronto at Luminato festival

Antoine Schmitt presents, with Jean-Jacques Birgé, Nabaz'mob, opera for 100 smart rabbits at the international festival Luminato at Toronto (CA) ! Exhibited for 5 days and played 6 times in concert...Saturday, June 12: 12:00PM – 8:00PM (installation)Sunday, June 13: 12:00PM – 6:00PM (installation)Tuesday, June 15: 12:30PM and 6:00PM (performances)Wednesday, June 16: 12:30PM and 6:00PM (performances)Thursday, June 17: 12:30PM and 6:00PM (performances)Friday, June 18: 5:00PM – 10:00PM (inst...

FROM CINETICS TO DIGITAL ART

Seconde Nature festival Aix-en-Provence EXHIBITION JUNE. 2    JULY. 11 LAb[au] / Zimoun / Artificiel / Carsten Nicolai / Ryoji Ikeda / Marius Watz / Vera Molnàr / Nicolas Schöffer / Victor Vasarely This exhibition places side by side the architectural and visual art heritage of the Vasarely Foundation side by side with contemporary artworks that develop a transversal approach across “digital” art, design and sound creation. Here, artwork created on site and known...

Playlist: playing Games, Music, Art

4 June - 21 August 2010 @ iMAL Opening / Vernissage : 3 June, 18:30 Exhibition / Exposition / Tentoonstelling PLAYLIST explores the relationship between video games, music and visual art. The exhibition, produced  by LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial (Spain) and now presented at iMAL in a new version, shows artworks by artists coming from the "chiptune" and media arts scenes who reused old PC's and games consoles to create new sound and visual contents. Reinventing ...

CHIH-CHIEN WANG @ LOOP Video Art Fair

May 20-22, 2010 (open daily from 4-9pm) Opening: May 20th at 7:30 pm Hotel Catalonia Ramblas Pelayo, 28 08001 Barcelona ROOM # 12 Pierre-François Ouelllette art contemporain (Montreal) is delighted to present the European premiere of the video by Chih-Chien Wang entitled Avellaneda at the 5th edition of the LOOP video art fair ( http://www.loop-barcelona.com/ ) . The video was first shown in 2008 in the exhibition The Québec Triennial: Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everyth...

LOOP FESTIVAL

For ten days during the LOOP FESTIVAL, the center of Barcelona becomes a huge video art showcase. LOOP Festival 12 – 22 Maig LOOP Fair 20 – 22 Maig LOOP FESTIVAL brings together a hundred of places showing video art in the city (from museums to shops) and many different agents involved in the sector: artists, curators, schools, institutions, art centers, production centers, distributors, universities etc... LOOP FESTIVAL is an open space of diffusion, where agents invol...

Digital Art Festivals guide out now!

The new digital art festival guide is out, with more than 350 international festivals listed, from may 2010 to April 2011. This 4th edition published by MCD is bilingual (english - french). Save the date… It’s never easy to organize a successful event, whether it’s a private party or a festival that can keep a whole team busy throughout an entire year. You need a conjunction of favorable circumstances, some of which may not be entirely in your control: Besides the q...

SOUNDWALK AT SHANGHAI EXPO 2010

Soundwalk participates at the Shanghai World Expo 2010, with its Ulysses' Syndrome sound installation at the Lille Europe Pavilion. Ulysses' Syndrome is a sonic and visual artwork by Soundwalk retracing the Odyssey of Ulysses across the Mediterranean Sea, from Troy to Ithaca. In 2009, the Soundwalk collective set out to retrace the steps of Ulysses' voyage. Onboard a ship specially equipped with long-range antennas and scanners, Soundwalk recorded all the hertzian frequencies along the shore...
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