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My [public] space

Luca @ May 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

From 24-05-2008 until 21-06-2008
Hasan Elahi, Martijn Engelbregt, Kota Ezawa, Dora Garcia, Susan HÃrtig, Jill Magid, Eva and Franco Mattes a.k.a. 0100101110101101.ORG, Eduardo Navas, Guy Ben-Ner, Marisa Olson
The exhibition ‘My [public] space‘ is a follow-up to the exhibition ‘Territorial Phantom’. In the previous exhibition the occupation of and claims to space by corporations, organizations or countries […]

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Buy in Slow Motion! Froze!!

Luca @ May 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Improv Everywhere causes scenes of chaos and joy in public places. Created in August of 2001 by Charlie Todd, Improv Everywhere has executed over 70 missions involving thousands of undercover agents. The group is based in New York City.

On a cold Saturday in New York City, the world’s largest train station came to a sudden […]

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NAZIROCK (What about Neo-Fascist Italian Coalition)

Ilari Valbonesi @ May 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

NAZIROCK
A feature-documentary by Claudio Lazzaro
The extreme right seen from the inside: its music, its leaders, its alliances, its rites, and the political acceptance that is opening the Italian Nazi-fascists the doors to institutionalized power.
But why are they being accepted and recognized? Because in Italy the radical right wing accounts for 500,000 votes that play […]

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Urban Screens Melbourne 08

Luca @ May 27, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Urban Screens Melbourne 08 is the third, ground-breaking international conference and multimedia exhibition in a series of worldwide Urban Screens events. It will mark the official launch of the International Urban Screens Association and will take place 3.-8. October at Federation Square, Melbourne.
Conference: Mobile Publics 3-5 October 2008
Outdoor Multimedia Program: 3-8 October 2008
The event will […]

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Back to Roma

Ilari Valbonesi @ May 27, 2008 # No Comment Yet

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Joshua Davis and John Maeda in Toronto

Luca @ May 27, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Joshua Davis and John Maeda talk about design, programming and the world that exists somewhere inbetween at the FITC Festival in Toronto in 2007.
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Signal - Digital Noise Goes Rock!!

Luca @ May 26, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Signal is a live audio visual show realized by Alva Noto, Frank Bretschneider and Olaf Bender.
It’s really great show and compared to past Alva Noto’s performance is more “easy listening”….
the digital noise goes rock!!

Alva Noto and Frank Bretschneider at Audiovisiva 5.0

Olaf Bender at Audiovisiva 5.0
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Soundtrack for a Mersey Tunnel – extended

Luca @ May 21, 2008 # No Comment Yet

„Radio signals are limited under the river and the constant roar of the 433 makes easy listening difficult. iPods are turned up high and Metro sentences are read and re-read. The Tunnel is just a means of getting from A to B, which is what most users need.” ( Alan Dunn, „When two worlds collide”, […]

icon for podpress  Soundtrack for a Mersey Tunnel – extended: Download

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