networked performance

Speaking Out Loud Symposium and launch of Gate peepin’ — With: Florian Cramer, Jaromil, An Mertens and Peter Westenberg, Linda Hilfling, Susanne Jaschko (Moderator) :: December 18, 2008; 8:00 pm :: Netherlands Media Art Institute, Keizersgracht 264, 1016 EV Amsterdam, The Netherlands :: LIVE STREAM.Most works in the Speaking Out Loud exhibition suggest that language [...]

3rd Inclusivanet Meeting: Net.Art (Second Epoch). The Evolution of Artistic Creation in the Netsystem :: March 2-6, 2009 :: Centro Cultural de España en Buenos Aires Cultural | Centre of Spain in Buenos Aires, Paraná 1159 PB (C1018ADC), Buenos Aires :: Call for Papers — Deadline: January 12, 2009.This open call is aimed at researchers, [...]

Hundred Schools of Thought - performance and screening in Second Life :: December 17, 8:00 - 9:00 pm EST (5 - 6 pm Second Life time) and December 18, 9:00 - 10:00 pm EST (6 - 7 pm Second Life time) :: Second Life [SLURL].From Spring and Autumn to Warring States Period, during nearly 500 [...]

“Great cities are not like towns, only larger”, urban activist and writer Jane Jacobs observed almost half a century ago. But what then is it that makes a city into a city? Now that telecom operators, handset builders, and media companies are churning out new media technologies that promise to drastically alter our sense of [...]

Call for support: Pirates of the Amazon, taken down by Amazon.com (Felix Stadler, tobias c. van veen, Edward Shanken, Dan Calin, Jon Ippolito, Florian Cramer, Olia Lialina):Many Nettimers might already have read about www.pirates-of-the-amazon.com. The website provided a Firefox add-on that changed the experience of browsing Amazon.com by putting a slick “Download 4 Free” [...]

50 Years of Recuperation: The Situationist International 1957-1972 with McKenzie Wark :: December 11, 2008; 7:15 pm :: 16 Beaver Group, 16 Beaver Street, 4th / 5th fl., New York, NY :: Free and Open to all.In some recent readings and discussions in Paris this summer, two of us wandered across the following text:“The idea [...]

Double Bind presents Postcards from my Desktop by Renee Turner :: December 15, 2008; 8:30 pm GMT+1 (Paris time) in the virtual salon of panoplie.org. Open to all. (You must obtain a password to participate in the chat.) “I would like to write you so simply, so simply, so simply.” — Jacques Derrida, The Postcard: [...]

Craft Hackers :: December 12, 2008; 7:30 - 9:00 pm :: The New Museum, 235 Bowery, New York City.Craft Hackers is a panel discussion among artists who use crafting techniques to explore high-tech culture and the relationship between needlework and computer programming. Panelists include Cat Mazza, who translates moving images into stills knit in yarn; [...]

Please join the Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT) and the Samstag Museum of Art in launching ANAT’s Filter Magazine, Coding Cloth :: December 14-19, 2008 :: Event: December 14, 2:00 pm :: Samstag Museum of Art, Top Floor, University of South Australia, Hawke Building, 55 North Terrace, Melbourne, Australia.The issue delves into the [...]

Leonardo/ACM SIGGRAPH 2009 Special Issue: BioLogic: A Natural History of Digital Life — Guest Editor: Jacquelyn Martino :: Call for Papers - Deadline: January 8, 2009 (22:00 UTC/GMT) :: Call for BioLogic Art: February 18, 2009 (22:00 UTC/GMT).SIGGRAPH Art Papers present work that illuminates and explores the process of making art and its place in [...]

Beyond Media, International Festival of Architecture and Media :: July 9-17, 2009 :: Stazione Leopolda, Florence, Italy :: Call for Videos: Deadline - January 31, 2009.Organized by Image and curated by Marco Brizzi, Beyond Media is devoted to the most advanced visualizations in architecture and to the debate on the relationships between the project and [...]

Networking, The Net as Artwork by Tatiana Bazzichelli is now online. You can download it from this link (English | Pages: 336).Networking means to create nets of relations, where the publisher and the reader, the artist and the audience, act on the same level. The book represents a first tentative reconstruction of the history of [...]

Super Human Revolution of the Species :: November 22 - 25, 2009 :: Melbourne , Australia :: Call for Abstracts: Deadline: March 20, 2009.Super Human Revolution of the Species is an international event comprising a symposium, exhibition, masterclass and public talk investigating collaborative art and science practices and their relationship with the human body. The [...]

V2_Lab: Life & Art 1: TransAgriculture :: December 19, 2008; 10:00 am - 5:30 pm :: V2_Lab, Eendrachtsstraat 10, off Witte de Withstraat, Rotterdam :: and streamed live online.Life & Art is a new program series at V2_ focused around the intertwinement of art and life. Asking whether art can be lived or a life [...]

Turbulence Commission: Domain of Mount Greylock–Video Portal by David Lachman: Adams and North Adams sit at the base of Mount Greylock, the highest point in Massachusetts. It is their unifying landmark and, according to local Indian legend, a spiritual beacon. A drawing of the landscape is used as the organizing structure for a series of [...]

Turbulence Commission: Recollecting Adams — by Marianne R. Petit — is a 25-part web-based animation series that will conclude in December 2009. A new episode will launch every two weeks.The people of Adams, Massachusetts are gifted storytellers. We learned that in our first few weeks here. When they enter the gallery, they tell us [...]

Virtual Person by Martine Neddam :: December 8, 2008; 1:00 -5:00 pm :: Shanghai Fu Dan Visual Art Institute Fu Dan Shi Jue yi shu xue yuan Wen Xiang Rd 2200 Song Jiang Da Xue Cheng (Song Jiang University District).Virtual Person plays with the relation between virtual and real identities. The characters are functional communication [...]

Second Nature :: Issue #2: Mobile Gaming and Haptic Screen Cultures :: Call for Papers — Deadline: December 30, 2008. This special issue of Second Nature journal aims to stimulate discussion, debate and research into the burgeoning area of mobile gaming, with a particular focus on extending discourses around “screen cultures” into the realm of [...]

Panopticon (2008) — by Roch Forowicz — is an installation consisting of eighteen CCTV cameras, arranged in two parallel rows and partly submerged in concrete. The concrete mass covering 100m2 (Gallery room) will be ‘bristled’ with glassy vandal-resistant domes. Transparent shields hide the lens of CCTV cameras aimed at monitoring of public space. Through its [...]