Coal Prize Art & Environment 2012: Rural and Farming :: Call for Entries — Application Deadline: February 12, 2012.Launched in 2010, the Coal Prize is a leading event in France on art and sustainability. Each year it rewards a project by an artist involved in environmental issues. Its goals are to promote and support the [...]
Beyond Blind Mist: A Conversation with Brad Troemel and Jonathan Vingiano by Nicholas O’Brien, Bad At Sports:“Over the past year Brad Troemel and Jonathan Vingiano have been steadily collaborating together to create platforms of digital exchange and dialog through their development of various browser-exclusive projects… Blind Mist then operates as a step in providing a [...]
Not Here Not There :: Call for Papers - Deadline: January 31, 2012.Leonardo Electronic Almanac in collaboration with The Samek Art Gallery and with Kasa Gallery announces a special issue titled: Not Here Not There. This issue arises out of the territory between two cultural streams.In the 1960’s, artist Robert Morris articulated the strategy of [...]
On February 1, 2012, Creative Capital will begin accepting online Letters of Inquiry for grants in Emerging Fields, Literature and Performing Arts. The Inquiry Form will be open until March 1. Visit creative-capital.org/apply to read the grant guidelines and learn more about the application process, or attend an in-person or online information session.Creative Capital [...]
Five years ago, I installed an ant colony inside my old scanner that allowed me to scan in high definition this ever evolving microcosm (animal, vegetable and mineral). The resulting clip is a close-up examination of how these tiny beings live in this unique ant farm. I observed how decay and corrosion slowly but surely [...]
Dear Friends,Our deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to another year of Turbulence.org.It’s not too late to contribute if you haven’t already. Simply go to Turbulence.org and send a donation via PayPal. Or mail a check to: New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc., 124 Bourne Street, Roslindale, MA 02131. Donations are tax-deductible for US Residents.Happy [...]
From Jonathan Harris:[...] After 2+ years of work, 145,000+ lines of code, one Icelandic grass hut, one night in jail, one serving of jellied ram’s testicles with fermented shark meat, and countless pieces of toast with orange marmalade, it is my great pleasure to introduce you to Cowbird, a labor of love, and hopefully something [...]
“In 1980, artists Kit Galloway and Sherrie Rabinowitz created a “Hole in Space” by linking bigger-than-life displays in New York and LA with a satellite feed. It was the mother of all video chats — they showed that size and bandwidth matter in communicating presence and emotion.“I use these video excerpts from Hole in Space [...]
Live Mashup Performance: Übermahlung und Frottage – Dan Untitled Live :: December 14, 2011; 9:00 pm :: Terrace Bar (Level 1, Garden Club), 13 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand.Live to-air-set on Radio Active :: December 14, 2011; 5:45 pm (NZ time) :: tune in (88.6FM in Wellington) or stream (radioactive.fm, and comments welcome on [...]
Transmittance #2 - Telepresence Performance :: December 13, 2011; 8:00 pm (CET) :: http://transmittance.si ( Online audience can watch and interact with the performance live using a recent version of popular browser like Firefox or Chrome) & Tobacco 001 Cultural Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia.Transmittance explores collaboration which is local, global, networked and broadcasted. It involves an [...]
[Deborah Hay, Solo, 1966. Documentation from performance from "9 Evenings: Theatre and Engineering" The 69th Regiment Armory, New York, October 13–22, 1966.] [via Art Agenda]:In the wing mirror of the passenger side of a vehicle, objects are closer than they appear.The texts re-published in the Rearview series are those that we wish to draw attention [...]
Duet - Satz 1, 2, 3 et 4 - Conversations Between Antye Greie (Aka Agf) and Annie Abrahams - 4 Domestic Streaming Performances: Respiration, Le Quotidien / Daily life, La Famille / Der Familie, Les Rêves / L’Utopie / Dreams :: December 13, 14, 15, 16, 2011; 7:00 - 7:30 pm (Paris time); Performances [...]
e-flux journal issue no. 30: Americans against capitalism? Arab nations toppling autocrats through peaceful protests? 2011 has been a year of massive popular uprisings — on a completely unexpected scale and from populations that were thought to have been thoroughly subdued. Commentators have predicted that discontent in the Arab world would soon come to a [...]
Hypo Chrysos by Marco Donnarumma - a new biomedia performance for enhanced body, interactive multichannel sound and video, Matadac Festival :: December 16. 2011; 8:00 pm :: Auditorium, CaixaForum, Madrid.Hypo Chrysos is the second piece of a series of bio-interactive works based on the Xth Sense (XS), an open, biophysical and wearable technology I’ve recently [...]
Dear Friends,Now embarking on its 32nd year, New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc. — an independent not-for-profit organization founded in New York City — continues to agitate the institutional art world through its trailblazing projects, including New American Radio (1987-1998), Turbulence.org (1996-), Networked _ Performance (2004-), Networked _ Music _ Review (2007-), and Networked: a [...]
Rhythms of Time Sharing (RoTS) in collaboration with Vox Populi, Philadelphia is seeking performers/ collaborators/ artists/ writers working within the conceptual remit of Participation for a live, transatlantic broadcast event in late January 2012. DEADLINE: December 16, 2011Rhythms of Time Sharing’s first live event will take the form of a collaboration between two artist collectives [...]
Simulation of a short piece commissioned by Joe Ketner of Emerson College. It runs on a 60′ x 40′ LED Wall on the facade of the newly refurbished Paramount Theater in downtown Boston. To create the repeated frog motif, I filmed Xenopus Tropicalis every day for 2 months, then manipulated the images into a seamless [...]
UNCOVERED. Nicosia International Airport. Book 1 Book Launch and a performance of Nablus Soap by Jack Persekian :: December 16, 2011; 7:00 pm :: House for Cooperation, (buffer zone, across from Ledra Palace), Nicosia, Cyprus.UNCOVERED is a three-year research-based art and media project under the curatorship of Basak Senova and Pavlina Paraskevaidou. Three terms – [...]
An Acoustic Journey Through YouTube - presented by curatingyoutube.net at radioCona (on the occasion of the Radio Arts Space exhibition) :: December 7-16, 2011; 12:00 - 7:00 pm :: Galerija Škuc, Stari trg 21, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenija and FM 88.8MHz, Ljubljana and streamed here.Youtube (YT) is an archive. An archive for not only movies and [...]
Minima Moralia Redux is a selective remix by Eduardo Navas of Theodor Adorno’s Minima Moralia. Starting on October 16, 2011, an entry a week will be rewritten until the 153 aphorisms of Minima Moralia become part of the blog. Theodor Adorno’s aphorisms are carefully analyzed and reinterpreted in order to explore the principles of the [...]