networked performance

Toward a Science of Consciousness 2009: Investigating Inner Experience: Brain, Mind, Technology :: Hong Kong, China, June 11-14, 2009 :: Call for Papers — Deadline: February 1, 2009.Long a meeting place for Eastern and Western ideas and the media capital of Asia, Hong Kong, China hosts the 15th in a series of Toward a Science [...]

V2_Lab: Better than Reality with CREW (Eric Joris and Vincent Jacobs), Joachim Rotteveel, Marnix de Nijs, Boris Debackere, and Jonas Hielscher :: December 11, 2008; 8:00 - midnight :: V2_Lab, Eendrachtsstraat 10, off Witte de Withstraat, Rotterdam :: and streamed live online.Ever wonder what happened to the future of Virtual Reality (VR)? VR’s past has [...]

Finishing School presents Finding Joy :: December 4, 2008 7:00 – 10:00 pm :: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Grand Avenue, Sculpture Plaza, 250 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012.Intrigued by the military term “finding joy” (referring to the successful establishment of radio contact on the battlefield), Finishing School leads a workshop in which [...]

Automata and The Velaslavasay Panorama present: All That Passes Before You, Already in Ruins by Jordan Biren and Denial Clinic by Perry Hoberman :: December 13, 2008; 8:00 - 11:00 pm :: The Velaslavasay Panorama, 1122 West 24th Street, Los Angeles, CA.Jordan Biren changes course for his new work, All That Passes Before You, Already [...]

INTERACTIVOS?09: Garage Science Workshop-Seminar with Critical Art Ensemble :: January 28-February 14, 2009 :: Medialab-Prado. Plaza de las Letras, C/ Alameda, 15 · Madrid :: Call for Papers and Projects — Deadline: December 14, 2008.Garage Science: The socialization of technology and the accessibility of information available on the Web make it increasingly easy for anyone [...]

Virtual Peace reflects a rich, interdisciplinary collaboration among experts and educators at the Duke-UNC Rotary Center for International Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution, Virtual Heroes (a Durham, NC-based developer of game-based training and learning environments), Duke University’s Visual Studies Initiative, the Duke Computer Science Department, and the Program for Information Science + Information in [...]

OOZing: A Public Workshop with Natalie Jeremijenko :: December 4, 2008; 6:30 - 8:30 pm :: Van Alen Institute, 30 West 22nd Street, 6th Floor, New York City.Van Alen Institute invites you to join artist and engineer Natalie Jeremijenko for a workshop that demonstrates productive cohabitation with urban nonhumans and teaches “table manners” for sharing [...]

The Colloquy of Things — Philip Beesley, Marc Bohlen, Natalie Jeremijenko (Moderated by Omar Khan) :: December 11, 2008; 7:00 pm :: The Urban Center, 457 Madison Avenue, New York City.This panel discussion will explore the growing agency of natural and artificial “things”, a theme being developed by the Situated Technologies Pamphlet Series. What are [...]

Le Corridor by Marie-Hélène Parant :: December 5-14, 2008 :: Opening: December 4; 6:00 pm :: iMAL, 30 Quai des Charbonnages / Koolmijnenkaai 30, 1080 Brussels.“Narrow passageway between two territories” … Le Corridor proposes the experience of modulating one’s perception. In this long and dark space, portrait and echo’s of the visitor’s presence combines themselves [...]

16th Annual New Genre Art Festival - [::ART.net::] :: February 26, 2009 - March 26, 2009 :: Tulsa, Oklahoma :: Submission Deadline: January 30, 2009.Living Arts of Tulsa is currently accepting submissions from artists working with the internet as an artistic medium — websites, email works, networked installations, interactive works, animated .gifs, networked performances, data [...]

Continuous City - The Builders Association :: December 4 and 5, 2008; 8:00 pm :: EMPAC, Troy, New York.From Shanghai to Los Angeles, Toronto to Troy, Continuous City is a multimedia theatrical performance for the stage and screen that tells the story of a traveling father and his daughter at home tethered and transformed by [...]

Upgrade! Warsaw: Julia Staniszewska :: December 12, 2008; 6:00 pm :: Studio Gallery, Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw, Poland.Julia Staniszewska repaired a clock on the tower of PROGR, in Bern (Switzerland). The clock was broken for a long time, no one knew why. She speeded it up. It runs now 720 hours per day. [...]

Website Impersonations: The Ten Most Visited #6 - www.wikipedia.org — A new part of the performance/installation series by Ursula Endlicher :: December 11, 2008; 8:00 pm :: LABfactory, Praterstrasse 42/1/3 (U1 Subway Stop: Nestroyplatz), A-1020 Vienna, Austria.The Code=The Choreography … Website Impersonations: The Ten Most Visited is a ten-part live performance series, which utilizes Web [...]

Thursday Club: John Lechte: A Digital Aesthetics: Is it Possible? :: December 4, 2008; 6 -8 pm :: Seminar Rooms, Ben Pimlott Building, Goldsmiths, University of London, New Cross, South East London. The first part of the paper will examine some of the key issues surrounding the nature of aesthetics. In particular, reference will be [...]

Video Vortex Split: Online Video and the Arts :: May 22-23, 2008 :: Department of Film and Video, Academy of Arts University, Zagreb, Croatia :: Call for Contributions — Deadline: February 5, 2009.The fourth edition of Video Vortex is organized by Platforma 9.81 with Institute of Network Cultures from Amsterdam. After previous events [...]

The Girlfriend Experience — Special presentation at Pixxelpoint Festival: For God’s Sake! :: December 5; 8:00 - 10:00 pm and December 6; 12:00 — 8:00 pm :: City Galery Nova Gorica, Bevkov trg 4, Nova Gorica, Slovenia :: or play the game online using Skype to contact the avatars.Martin Butler’s The Girlfriend Experience is a [...]

Sessions eKapa 08 — contemporary African art – crossing borders to break new grounds :: December 4 –6, 2008 :: CAPE Africa Platform, 8 Spin Street, Cape Town, South Africa. CAPE Africa Platform rounds off its 2008 programme with Sessions eKapa 08, a 3-day discussion and networking session. The event reflects back on CAPE’s activities [...]

Enduring Messaging: are microcommunications an art form? by Tom Sherman, 2008:The 21st century is awash with messaging. Instant messaging, text messaging, voice messaging, email and social-networking profiles with digital photos and video galore… Messages are traded in real time and left all over the place to be picked up later. Messages are signals that confirm [...]

Chosen - A project curated by Galit Eilat & Aneta Szylak — A collaboration between Wyspa Institute of Art and The Israeli Center for Digital Art :: December 9, 2008 - February 28, 2009 :: Opening Reception: December 9, 2008; 7:00 pm :: Conference: December 10, 2008; 11:00 am :: Wyspa Institute of Art, 1 [...]

Choreographic Captures contains about 100 choreographic short films which were submitted to the first international Choreographic Captures competition in 2008. Additional films will be added next year. Choreographic Captures, each of which is maximally sixty seconds long, reclaim the format of the advertising clip for a new and purely artistic purpose. Choreographic Captures are art [...]