Art, culture and digital technology are the three main ingredients in the International Digital Arts Biennial (BIAN) created by Elektra Festival organizers and taking place for the first time in Montreal from April 18 to June 13, 2012. Exploring the theme PHENOMENA, this major exhibition, featuring vernissages and special events, takes you on a journey through the digital arts, with visits to the most important sites for contemporary creation in Montréal. Artists : Alexandre Bur...

  Hypo Chrysos is the second, new performance work based on the Xth Sense. See http://marcodonnarumma.com/works/hypo-chrysos/  This work tries to investigate a very different field of interaction, if compared to my previous piece Music for Flesh II. "Hypo Chrysos exasperates the viscerality of the body system, so to critically explore the territory in between biosciences, technology and performance art."  Octophonic corporeal sound, sensing video and 2 concrete b...

Post Digital Art, the third International Computer Art Congress (CAC.3), will take place at Le Centquatre in Paris, from November 26 to 28, 2012. CAC.3 programs conference, workshops, exhibitions & performances. Call for papers, art, installations and workshops, deadline for submissions: June 4th, 2012: Researchers, artists, engineers and thought leaders are invited to present a paper on subjects including - but not limited to: Algorithmic Art, ASCII Art, Bio Art, Computer Graphi...

  Dear all, here it goes the first mailout of 2012. Below you'll find the events coming up in the next months.  http://marcodonnarumma.com/next/february2012/ Tags: liveness, gesture, biomedia, prosthesis, Pure Data, open NIME, award, body/music, body/hacking, seminar. ...

From february 1st to March 25, la Gaîté Lyrique invites you to travel in time through 2062. Let's have a look…  ...

Access interactive online version, download free pdf version. Or order the print version today.   Free iPad version with free Magcloud or pdf lite apps. EDITORIAL "THE GEOCITIES OF THINGS" The “Post Digital ramblings” by Russell Davies at the Strp festival were very inspiring to me. “We can make our own stuff. We can express ourselves. We can build what my friend Andy Huntington calls “The Geocities of Things”. We can add life a...

Marco Donnarumma - Music for Flesh II - Interactive performance for enhanced body, 2011 eContact! 14.3 -- Biotechnological Performance Practice eContact! extends an open call for contributions to an issue focussing on the use of the body in electroacoustic performance practice, coordinated by Guest Editor Marco Donnarumma. Performers, composers and others are encouraged to contribute their perspectives on the role or position of the body in experimental practices of mu...

For "Technological Displacement", exhibition at the Bata Shoe Museum on October 1st, CFC Media Lab brings out apps and popular technology consoles. Fourteen artists, producers & contributors from the latest installment of CFC Media Lab's TELUS Intercative Art & Entertainment Program (IAEP) will invite public to explore and play in a collaborative way. This will be part of Scotiabank Nuit Blanche in Toronto. Technological Displacement invites the audience to re-...

This project is about developing and evaluating  the next generation of hybrid learning materials, by creating  a toolbox of Digital Manipulatives / Tangible Interfaces consisting of low cost materials, commonly used at preschool, such as paper and cardboard embedded with sensors. Children (5-6 years old) can use the materials to build their own interactive interfaces, thus exploring, simulating, and creating knowledge in an active way, being the centre of the learning process, engaging them...