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Posted September 5, 2008
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Date: September 5, 2008
Outside Over There
Outside Over There
Fourth in the annual urbanism exhibition series curated by Emma Wilcox
September 27 - November 22, 2008
Opening Reception September 27, 7-10 PM
Gallery Aferro 73 Market St Newark NJ aferro.org
Alone and Together: Tintype Portrait Studio by Keliy Anderson-Staley
October 3 + 4th, 1-7 PM
Will Work for Food by KH Jeron
Bring a can of food to barter with robots. All proceeds to be...
Date: September 27, 2008
Posted September 4, 2008
110th Congressional Assembly, worst ever!
Rahm Emanuel, Dem. Caucus Chair, House of Representatives, 110th congressional assembly.
Project page: http://www.donrelyea.com/110th_assembly.htm
Flickr set: http://www.flickr.com/photos/donrelyea/sets/72157606820294934/
The 110th Congressional assembly has the worst job approval rating since pollsters have been able to track such things. This congress has even managed stay less popular than ...
Date: September 4, 2008
Opening Reception - Diverge: The Art of OddZoo
Carmichael Gallery Presents
DIVERGE
The Art of OddZoo
Opening Reception: Saturday, September 6th, 2008, 8PM – Midnight
1257 N. La Brea Ave.
West Hollywood, CA 90038
Exhibition Dates: September 6 – September 28, 2008
Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art is proud to present DIVERGE, the solo debut of OddZoo. The Hawaii-born and Los Angeles-based artist will showcase works of acrylic,...
Date: September 6, 2008
The House Is Small but the Welcome Is Big
The House Is Small but the Welcome Is Big
in Exit Underground
September 20 – October 18, 2008
Opening Saturday September 20, 7-10pm
NEW YORK –- In conjunction with The House Is Small, a project of the non-profit organization Venice Arts, Exit Art presents The House Is Small but the Welcome Is Big, an exhibition of recent photography by 15 people from Mozambique and South Africa affected by...
Date: September 20, 2008
SIGNS OF CHANGE: Social Movement Cultures 1960s to Now
September 20 – November 22, 2008
Opening Reception: Saturday September 20, 2008, 7-10 pm
January 23 – March 8, 2009
Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
NEW YORK -- In Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures 1960s to Now hundreds of posters, photographs, moving images, audio clips, and ephemera bring to life over forty years of activism, political protest, and c...
Date: September 20, 2008
Call for Papers: The 2008 International Digital Media and Arts Association Conference in Savannah, Georgia, November 6 - 8
iDMAa 2008: Ideas for the Future
The 2008 International Digital Media and Arts Association Conference in Savannah, Georgia, November 6 - 8.
We are delighted to invite you to the 2008 iDMAa Conference November 6-8 at the Savannah College of Art and Design. The goal of our 6th annual conference is to provoke thoughtful discussion of the factors shaping digital media practice, education, and resea...
Deadline: September 19, 2008
Blood From a Turnip
Perishable Theatre presents Blood from a Turnip, Rhode Island’s oldest late night puppet salon! Enjoy the salon that has lasted longer than some marriages.
Friday September 19, 2008 at 10 p.m.
SEATS STILL $5, after all these years.
Since the day Blood from a Turnip began in February of 1997, BFaT as the salon is affectionately called, has offered professional puppeteers and those new to th...
Date: September 19, 2008
Green Long-term Planning with Huey Johnson
The Long Now Foundation's monthly series Seminars About Long-term Thinking
http://www.longnow.org/projects/seminars/
Huey Johnson presents
Green Long-term Planning
Huey Johnson's incubator, the Resource Renewal Institute develops innovative Green Plans; practical working models to help countries plan for a more sustainable future. He'll be discussing the theory and implementation of Green Plans...
Date: October 3, 2008
Posted September 3, 2008
Virta-Flaneurazine
Virta-Flaneurazine at Fringe Exhibitions
Will Pappenheimer and John Craig Freeman
Exhibition Dates: September 6 - October 4, 2008
Opening Reception: Saturday, September 6, from 6-9 PM
Virta-Flaneurazine(VF) is a potent programmable mood-changing drug for Second Life (SL). It is identified as part of the Wanderment family of psychotropic drugs because it automatically causes the user to aimlessl...
Date: September 6, 2008
Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous
Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER)
SFSU Downtown Center, 835 Market Street, 6th Floor
San Francisco, CA
LASER is a bimonthly series of lectures and presentations organized by Piero Scaruffi on behalf of Leonardo/The International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology (Leonardo/ISAST). Space is limited. To RSVP, send email to: p@scaruffi.net
6:00pm-6:30pm: Socializing/networ...
Date: September 8, 2008
RESET/PLAY
RESET/PLAY
September 6 – November 2, 2008
The video game as a medium and a style of life has reached its middle age along with the first generation of people who grew up playing them. The non-linear, interactive, processor based narratives, which at first mimicked Hollywood and struggled to convey their simple content with 8-bit processors, gradually became the largest entertainment industry in...
Date: September 6, 2008
Kurt Ralske on "Zero Frames per Second"
Artist's Talk: Kurt Ralske on "Zero Frames per Second"
Friday, September 12
6 to 7pm
Free admission
MFA Computer Art Gallery
132 West 21st Street (7th Floor) between 6th and 7th Avenues, New York City
School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents an artist's talk by MFA Computer Art Department faculty Kurt Ralske, for the closing of "Zero Frames per Second," an exhibition of digital prints, and vide...
Date: September 12, 2008
ARSE ELEKTRONIKA 2008: Do Androids Sleep With Electric Sheep?
monochrom's
ARSE ELEKTRONIKA 2008
"Do Androids Sleep With Electric Sheep?"
http://www.monochrom.at/arse-elektronika/
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A conference dealing with sex, technology and science fiction.
Featuring the Prixxx Arse Elektronika 2008 Awards Ceremony (an unobjectionable award for sex machines, orgasmotrons and teledildonics), the presentation of the Arse Elektronika Antho...
Date: September 25, 2008
(IN)visible networks
If anyone is in Cornwall tonight - Wednesday 3rd September - then you’re very welcome to join us at the Spring Gallery, The Poly in Falmouth from 7.00pm-10.00pm for the opening event of the (IN)visible networks exhibition (http://www.ires.org.uk/events/invnet.php)
(IN)visible networks draws attention to different political, ethical and aesthetic strategies used by artists to expose the conditi...
Date: September 3, 2008
Posted September 2, 2008
TotemCollective / COPYSHOP
The group TotemCollective has designed a new set of furniture for COPYSHOP. TotemCollective will be working at The Art Gallery of Knoxville this September.
The Original C Plus System is an open and modular shelving and seating system that will be launched at the COPYSHOP in Knoxville from September 12th - October 31st.
The ramification in the system symbolizes a modern world of collaboration ...
Date: September 2, 2008
Artists Meeting/ Conflux Festival
Media Advisory: Sept.11th – 14th
From: Artists Meeting – http://artistsmeeting.org
Title: Public Exhibition Space
Artists Meeting, a light hearted group of artists who have been working together for two and a half years, is presenting a series of performance / interventions in the POPS Plazas of the Financial District in Lower Manhattan. POPS plazas (privately owned public space) are plaza...
Date: September 10, 2008
Anxiety & Collapse
G.H. Hovagimyan will have two new experimental videos in the Split Festival for New Film this year. The pieces are Anxiety & Collapse. The works are delivered via the internet. Each piece is a series of separate scenes that is randomly assembled on the fly. There is no beginning or end to the works. The works are being presented as projection pieces. You can access the pieces via a mac and a...
Date: September 2, 2008
The Jeremy Bailey Show at HTTP Gallery.
The Jeremy Bailey Show at HTTP Gallery.
Private View 7-9pm Fri 19th Sept
Live Performance at 7.30
Open 19 Sept - 19 Oct 2008
Fri-Sun 12noon-5pm
HTTP Gallery
http://www.http.uk.net/
If Jeff Koons had fallen for the Microsoft Help Paperclip rather than vacuum cleaners or La Cicciolina, presumably the result would have looked a lot like: "The Jeremy Bailey Show".
"Canadian artist Jeremy Bailey...
Date: September 19, 2008
Job Posting: Professor in Interaction Design and Architecture
Faculty Position in Architecture and Interaction Design
The Department of Architecture at the University at Buffalo is seeking candidates for a full-time, tenure/tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, to begin in 2009.
Candidates must hold a graduate degree in Architecture, Interaction Design or Media Arts and Sciences and have a demonstrated record of exc...
Deadline: September 15, 2008
Sigils of the Heptameron
September, 20 + 27 2008
New media artist and transcendental filmmaker
Raymond Salvatore Harmon
will present for the first time in public his work
Sigils of the Heptameron
Based on the seven invocations of the angels of the day from the fourth
book of Agrippa's Occult Philosophy (attributed to Peter de Albano).
These 7 transcendental films contain all of the original text of the
invocations of...
Date: September 27, 2008
On Insects
September, 12 2008 - 8pm
On Insects: or Why Do Humans Exist?
A media collaboration with
Raymond Salvatore Harmon + Dave Phillips
with Mlhest, Lee Gamble, Mark Durgan
Divus Gallery
Unit 30, 30 - 37 Cremer Street
London
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Raymond Salvatore Harmon is a cross genre media artist and experimental filmmaker. He has collaborated extensively with a wide range of of composers and musicians, includin...
Date: September 12, 2008
Call for Proposals: Literature, Art and Culture in an Age of Global Risk
CALL FOR PAPERS: Literature, Art and Culture in an Age of Global Risk
An international, Interdisciplinary Conference
Cardiff University, UK
Thursday 2–Friday 3 July 2009
Keynote Speakers:
Prof. Imre Szeman (McMaster University, Canada)
Dr Charlie Gere (Lancaster University, UK)
What are the cultural implications of living under conditions of global, manufactured risk?
In the twentieth centu...
Deadline: December 22, 2008
Posted September 1, 2008
Job Posting: Visiting Assistant Professor @ CMU: Electronic & Time-Based Art
Dear Rhizome friends,
It is my pleasure to announce a Visiting Assistant Professor faculty position in Electronic and Time-Based Art at Carnegie Mellon University -- a dynamic research institution in a friendly and inexpensive city. This is a two-year position with the possibility of an additional year; more details are below.
Yours sincerely,
Golan Levin
Associate Professor of Electronic Art...
Deadline: January 23, 2009
Call for Proposals: Call For Contributors--Rejected
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS
INCUBATE Chicago will be hosting multi-media artist, Anya Liftig, September 12-13th, 2008. During her twelve-hour overnight performance, "Rejected," she will read from her collection of over 400 rejection letters. This performance will begin at 7pm and conclude at 7am the following morning. Members of the public are invited to come and bring their rejection letters (person...
Deadline: September 12, 2008
Call for Proposals: Los Angeles Locksmith
Locksmith the art of Locksmith
Lvhsystems, A 24 Hours Los Angeles Locksmith Services has focused on residential residential commercial security projects in the southern California communities of Los Angeles, West Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Woodland Hills, Sherman Oaks an all San Fernando Valley, for over 18 years. A 24 Hours Locksmith employs are pr...
Deadline: October 1, 2008
Locksmith Services
Locksmith the art of Locksmith
Lvhsystems, A 24 Hours Los Angeles Locksmith Services has focused on residential residential commercial security projects in the southern California communities of Los Angeles, West Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Woodland Hills, Sherman Oaks an all San Fernando Valley, for over 18 years. A 24 Hours Locksmith employs are pr...
Date: September 1, 2008
Posted August 31, 2008
Bonding Company
Art Center Nabi, Seoul Korea presents <Bonding Company> exhibition.
Bonding Company is an experimental zone of communication and realationship.It consists of four different sections, which are OPENING, SHARING, SPARKLING, and EXPANDING. Seven interactive installations will be shown at the Bonding Company.
It will be held from September 4th-6th at Jeju island as a part of LIFT Asia 2008 conf...
Date: September 4, 2008
Videopoesia
September 12 - 09:00 PM
Biblioteca Comunale di Crema Via Civerchi 9
Circolo Poetico Correnti presents
Caterina Davinio - Giorgio Longo
Videopoetry
Experiences Reflections Screenings
Presentation by Alberto Mori
Translate: http://it.babelfish.yahoo.com/
Nell’ultimo ventennio la videopoesia e andata definendo con sempre piu pertinen...
Date: September 12, 2008
Review of Meditation for Avatars
Meditation for Avatars
Review by Les Loncharich on Furtherfield.org
The project Meditation for Avatars by Ute Hoerner and Mathias Antlfinger, enlists personal computers to make spiritual projections. Participants in this project donate processing time on personal computers; the computers process mantras and send them through the Internet. A mantra is a repeated chanted sound that is used to f...
Date: August 31, 2008
Review of FILE SAO PAULO 2008 Festival
Review of FILE SAO PAULO 2008 Festival by Giles Askham.
Featuring:
Memories - Anaisa Franco
Full Body Games - Jonah Warren and Steven Sanborn
Levelhead - Julian Oliver
The Scalable City - Sheldon Brown
L.A.S.E.R[/i] Tag - Graffiti Research Lab
FILE Sao Paulo, Electronic Language International Festival, which took place in Brazil this August is subtitled Two Thousand and Eight Million Pixels. A...
Date: August 31, 2008
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Deadline: September 30, 2008
darkbot New York City Darkbot NYC: Christina McPhee, David Steinberg, and Sam Pluta
The 1002306th dorkbot-nyc meeting will take place at 7pm on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 at Location One in SoHo, 26 Greene Street (between Canal and Grand). The meeting is free and open to the public. Please bring snacks to share.
http://www.location1.org/hour-directions
David Steinberg: mobile music machines
Lots of interesting musical software have been developed more or less recently for...
Date: September 3, 2008
Posted August 30, 2008
Voices of America
You are invited to participate in "Voices of America" (http://thevoa.net), a participatory Internet radio project that reflects on the media spectacle of the 2008 US Presidential Election through the lens of the Voice of America Radio Network, the US government broadcasting service intended for an international audience.
Between now and November 4, you can:RECORD audio of election coverage on a ...
Date: November 4, 2008
Posted August 29, 2008
Intro to Programming
introduction to processing
Instructor Name: Chandler McWilliams
Email: chandler@brysonian.com
Schedule: Tuesdays September 9th and 16th (7-10pm), Saturdays September 6th and 13th (2-6pm)
Course Description: Processing is a programming language and environment built for the media arts and design communities. It is created to teach fundamentals of computer programming within a visual context and t...
Date: September 6, 2008
Call for Submissions: Snapped Magazine seeks photographic submissions for Issue 03: Entertainment
Theme: Entertainment. Something that amuses pleases, or diverts.
Deadline for magazine submissions: 19 September 2008, 13h00
Please visit http://www.snapped.co.za/submissions for more info.
Lutete Kitoko (wrestling persona: Musada), Pieter Hugo
Snapped showcases thoughtfully selected photography from the African continent. Each themed issue includes news essays, portfolios, an in-depth inte...
Deadline: September 19, 2008
Job Posting: BALTAN IS LOOKING FOR A DIRECTOR
BALTAN LABORATORIES is a new media lab, based in Eindhoven, the
Netherlands. Eindhoven, as the city of Philips, High Tech Campus and
the TU/e university of technology, but also the Design Academy and the
Van Abbemuseum wants to take the next step in exploring and shaping
the relationship between technology and the arts. The lab is currently
a two-year experiment that will be continued if successfu...
Deadline: September 15, 2008
Call for Applications: Call for Applications - Media Art Residency SUMU (Turku, Finland)
Call for Applications.
The residency periods in Sumu (Turku, Finland) are from one to three months. We offer to the artist a studio and accommodation, the artist has to pay his living and transport expences. The studio, ment for new media artists, is adjoined to our gallery Titanik.
General information
Programme started in 2006 and it is the first residency programme specializing in new media ...
Deadline: September 15, 2008
Posted August 28, 2008
Jeremy Eichenbaum: Going Nowhere Fast
Phone Booth Gallery is proud to present “Going Nowhere Fast,” an exhibition of new video work by Long Beach artist Jeremy Eichenbaum. The online exhibit will run from September 6 to September 30, 2008, and the opening party will be held at Basswerks on September 6 from 7-12pm. Basswerks is located at 5411 W Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90016.
Eichenbaum’s latest video work represents a fixe...
Date: September 6, 2008
Pixilerations [v.5]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2008
PIXILERATIONS [v.5]: October 2-11
Presenting the work of More Than Sixty Artists
Providence, RI – Interactive gallery installations, surround-sound electronic media concerts, experimental nightclub jams, and video art will animate downtown Providence, Rhode Island, for Pixilerations [v.5]: fragments & (w)holes, part of the 2008 FirstWorks Festival. P...
Date: October 2, 2008
