[abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz] for iPhone & iPod touch by Jörg Piringer. See Neural review below.“As Geoff Huth wrote, “we are living through what might be the greatest age of visual poetry, in a time when the methods of production and distribution are such that the form can prosper without the need for extensive capital”. A convergence of [...]
Code Drift: Essays in Critical Digital Studies: Preface by Arthur & Marilouise Kroker (also see Code Drift):What is the fate of the regime of computation? A global techno-culture inscribed by the terrorism of the code or an emergent age of networked individualism driven onwards by the ecstatic visions of augmented reality, mobility, and connectivity?When the [...]
Rethinking Curating: Art after New Media — A Lecture by authors Sarah Cook and Beryl Graham :: April 16, 2010; 6:30 pm :: Interactive Telecommunications program (ITP), Tisch School of Arts, New York University, 721 Broadway, 4th Floor, New York City.Rethinking Curating Art after New Media by Beryl Graham and Sarah Cook, MIT Press: As [...]
Virtual Radio Music Festival Mogadishu, Somalia - June 21, 2010 :: Call to Artists and Radio Stations!To speak out against the barbaric act of banning music from Somalian Radio stations.(1) We will silence our radioshows one minute per hour until June 21, 2010. Join us by doing the same with your radio broadcasts. Artist are [...]
Augmented Reality Flash Mob: Bring Your Own Virtual Human Statue :: April 24, 2010; 2:00 pm :: Dam Square, Amsterdam.Downloadable ‘human sculpture’ models are available for Android and iPhonesPrepare your phone with the right softwareAR tags on the ground will be providedEvery square in every major city in the world knows the ‘human statue’ phenomenon. [...]
From the Sunlight Foundation: Tired of switching between two different databases to get state *and* federal campaign contribution data? We were. So we made TransparencyData - allowing you, for the first time, to get a clear picture of campaign contributions at both the state and federal level. Before now, there were two datasets: the OpenSecrets [...]
The new Neural issue is out, Neural 35, Friends?, with 8 more pages and exclusive stuff for subscribers. Subscribe now, because only subscribers will get the Move festival dvd-video and the ISEA 2010 poster/program.Centerfold: ‘Tele-Present Wind, blowing somewhere else’ by David Brown.interviews: .Blast Theory .Stewart Home .Improv Everywhere .Paolo Cirio .Gordan Savicic .Zimounarticles: Lizzy Kinsey [...]
Micha Cárdenas: Transborder Immigrant ToolThe Transborder Immigrant Tool: Violence, Solidarity and Hope in Post-NAFTA Circuits of Bodies Electr(on)/ic by Micha Cardenas, Amy Sara Carroll, Ricardo Dominguez, Brett Stalbaum:“In addition to the navigational capabilities of the Tool, we have recently added another module to the software in order shift the dialog further towards one of hospitality. [...]
Glasshouse from jennifer jacobs on Vimeo.Jennifer Jacobs is currently working towards an MFA at Hunter College in New York where she is an adjunct professor in the Film and Media department. In addition, she works with Dr. Mary Flanagan and her Dartmouth-based social values game lab, Tiltfactor. Jennifer works in a wide variety of mediums [...]
anon1 from Gabriella Coleman on Vimeo.Old and New Net Wars Over Free Speech and Secrecy or How to Understand the Lulz Battle Against the Church of Scientology by Gabriella Coleman.anon2 from Gabriella Coleman on Vimeo.anon3 from Gabriella Coleman on Vimeo.anon4 from Gabriella Coleman on Vimeo.Gabriella Coleman is an anthropologist who examines ethics and online collaboration [...]
Postcapital Archive 1989-2001 by Daniel Garcia Andujar :: Opening: April 21, 2010; 7:00 - 10:00 pm :: Artist Talk: April 22; 6:30 pm (’The Apprehension of the Reality’) :: OPAL Contemporary Art Space, Ayvansaray Caddesi, No:33 Balat 34087, Istanbul, Turkey.OPAL opens with Daniel Garcia Andujar’s project Postcapital Archive 1989-2001, on April 21, 2010. The [...]
Trebor Scholz wrote:Dear all,After The Internet as Playground and Factory, we are now moving the discussion to the next event in the conference series The Politics of Digital Culture. Our exchanges over the coming months will focus on digital media and learning from a global perspective, a set of topics that we discussed on this [...]
Globalne Ocieplenie | The Mediagate curated by Marco Mancuso and Claudia D’Alonzo (Digicult) & Michal Brzezinski :: April 16 - May 16, 2010 :: Opening: April 16; 7:00 pm :: GALERIA NT/ Imaginarium, ul. R. Traugutta 18, Łódź, Poland, 90-113Globalne Ocieplenie | The MediaGate focuses on a series of works, installations, videos, net art, software [...]
Übersetzung ist eine Form. | Translation is a mode. :: April 9 - May 29, 2010 :: Kunstraum Niederoesterreich, Vienna, Austria.“Just as a tangent touches a circle lightly and at but one point, with this touch rather than with the point setting the law according to which it is to continue on its straight path [...]
(1/3) Opening Hardware Workshop from ayah bdeir on Vimeo.Open Hardware: A Workshop on Legal Tools for Open Source Hardware (March 17, 2010)OVERVIEWWe all agree open sourcing hardware is important, and as practitioners, many of us have been involved in work, research and talks about it. To date, no universal “right solution” exists. While Creative Commons [...]
Upgrade International 2010: Soft Borders :: October 18-21, 2010 :: Sao Paulo, Brazil :: Call for Participation — Deadline: April 30, 2010.We invite proposals of papers, posters and workshops for Soft Borders - the 4th Upgrade! International Conference & Festival on New Media Art, that will take place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from Oct 18th [...]
Art.on.Wires - A Festival for Live and Interactive Art & Technology :: May 10 - 13, 2010 :: Oslo, Norway.Art.on.Wires is an open laboratory for live and interactive art where researchers, engineers and practitioners from various fields collaborate to explore and create a new generation of media technologies for artistic performances and mixed-reality spaces. [...]
Twitter Fileshare (or, How to Tweet Any File on Twitter) by Greg Leuch and Theo Watson, F.A.T. (Free Art and Technology):“… So why is filesharing on Twitter important to FAT Lab? Governments and private organizations continue to lock down legitimate file sharing through raids, law suits, and “consumer protection” laws & treaties. [...]
[Image: Rainer Ganahl, Seminar/Lecture, Linda Nochlin, Glory and Misery of Pornography, colloquium "fémininmasculin", Les Revues Parlées, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 2/2/96 1996, 51 x 61 cm. Courtesy the artist.[ Conference: Deschooling Society :: April 29 – 30, 2010 :: Southbank Centre, Purcell Room, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, UK.This two-day conference brings together international artists, [...]
El Proceso Como Paradigma (Process Becomes Paradigm): Art in development, flux and change :: April 23 – August 30, 2010 :: LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Los Prados, 121, 33394 Gijón (Asturias) Spain.At this point in time, we, the global society, are experiencing a series of processes that have seemingly got out of [...]