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FutureEverything online activities at Media Arts Festival, London

FutureEverything is presenting a Lounge, Panel, Artwork and Online Forum at Media Festival Arts in London 8-10 September.

FutureEverything Panel: We Don’t Need Another Bubble (How To Build A Sustainable Digital Culture).

From the series of debates that began with The City Debate, Manchester, during May, FutureEverything offers a vision of the future of
art and innovation emerging from digital culture. Participants: Drew Hemment, Marleen Stikker, Amanda McDonald Crowley, Toby Barnes.

9 September, 14:00. Roundhouse London.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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FutureEverything Lounge

Workshop and discussion event on digital culture and public space, encouraging open conversation and an informal ambience. Highlights include
Bill Thompson plus a HackData workshop led by Matthew Somerville.

9 September, 12:00-17:00. Circle Bar, Roundhouse London.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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Digital Debates – Lounge Warm-Up/ Online Forum

Bill Thompson will be leading a debate on public space in an online/digitised world and how culture is presented in it.

2-8 Stepember.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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Questions for the Opening Night Panel/ Online Forum

Cuts, closures, reorganisation‚ what does it mean for the Arts, and what part can digital play in overcoming the change and austerity? This panel will help shape following debates featuring Jeremy Hunt (Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport), Mark Thompson (Director-General of the BBC) and more.

2-8 Stepember.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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Aaron Koblin and Takashi Kawashima, Ten Thousand Cents
Artwork

“Ten Thousand Cents” is a digital artwork in which a representation of a $100 bill is drawn by thousands of individuals working in isolation from one another paid one cent each via Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.

8 September, 18:00-23:00. Roundhouse London.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

SoundLAB VII – soundCELEBRATION

SoundLAB Cologne & NewMediaFest’2010

proudly launch on 2 September 2010

SoundLAB VI – soundCELEBRATION
http://soundlab.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id=234

as the feature of the Month September 2010 -
the online showcase of soundart
celebrating the 10th anniversary of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||

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“Form+Code” book launch / Future of the Public School

September 4-5, 2010

This weekend, we’ll be reopening our space at 951 Chung King Road with two events that we’re very excited about: the Form+Code book launch and a class called Future of the Public School.

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Opening Light art Biennial 2010 – ARTPARK Linz – Mi. Sep 1st 2010, 7 pm

Opening Light art Biennial 2010 – ARTPARK Linz – Mi. Sep 1st 2010, 7 pm

http://lightart-biennale.com

ARTPARK contemporary art

Wienerstrasse 44, 4020 Linz, Entrance Möbel Leitner, 1st floor  (vis-à-vis Herz-Jesu-Church)

http://artpark.at

galerie@artpark.at

0043 680 1231059

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SF Zine FEST

sf zine fest

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“My Other Weapon is a Zine” Tour | 8/28-9/3
Some of our favorite zinesters are spreading the Zine Fest energy with a week-long, six-city reading tour of the greater Bay Area. “Our Other Weapon is a Zine” features contribution from terrific creators such asTomas Moniz (Rad Dad), Dani Burlison & Leilani Clark (Petals & Bones) Andria Alefhi (We’ll Never Have Paris), Crosshatch Zine,  John Bobst (I’m a Silly Bitch Zine), with special local guests and more. The whole tour wraps up with a big homecoming to San Francisco’s Needles and Pens the night before the Fest, including Special Guest Artnoose!

• Saturday, August 28th, 7 pm to 9 pm • SubRosa • 703 Pacific Avenue, Santa Clara
• Sunday, August 29th, 5 pm to 7 pm • SLG Art Boutiki • 577 South Market Street, San Jose
• Tuesday, August 31, 7 pm to 9 pm • Rock Paper Scissors Collective • 2278 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland
• Wednesday, September 1, 7 pm to 9 pm • The Avid Reader • 617 Second Street, Davis
•  Thursday, September  2nd, 7 pm to 9 pm •  The Peepshow • 530 McConnell Ave, Santa Rosa
• Friday, September 3rd, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m • Needles and Pens • 3253 16th Street, San Francisco

Reading Room Call for Entries

As you may already know, this year’s Zine Fest features a dedicated Reading Room, with dozens of small-press titles from Zine Fest exhibitors and other creators. An on-site zine and comics library, the SFZF Reading Room will be giving attendees an opportunity to read and enjoy dozens titles for free in a convivial and relaxing atmosphere, even including a friendly and knowledgeable zine librarian to make reccomendations.
What you might not know is that we are still taking submissions to the Reading Room! Whether you are an exhibitor wanting to share your work with the SFZF’s attendees or an out of town creator who can’t make it to the show, we’d love to include your creations in our library. Please send single copies of issues of your zine, comic, or book for inclusion to:
SFZF Reading Room
c/o PICHE
10 Inca Lane #2
San Francisco, CA 94115
Don’t forget to list the title(s), your name/company name, and a website we can direct interested folks to. Submitted titles will NOT be returned, but will be treated with extreme respect and shared with 2500+ attendees we receive at the Fest!

SF Zine Fest   www.sfzinefest.com
September 4 + 5, 2010 (Labor Day Weekend)
SF County Fair Building
Golden Gate Park

CONSERVING, DOCUMENTING, ARCHIVINGS meetings of electronic & digital art conversation to be held in Buenos Aires

These events, organized by Taxonomedia, will take place in the Cultural Centre of Spain at Buenos Aires (CCEBA), in the Space of Telefónica Foundation and in the Latin-American Art Museum of Buenos Aires (Malba), during the 1, 2, 3 and 6 of September.

Topics previously addressed in the first edition, Conserving electronic art: what to preserve and how to preserve it?, will resurface in the thematic areas that have proved fundamental: digitalization, documentation, storage of art-works/art-pieces, and information access.

The seminar will bring together national or international experts, among others  Timothy Murray (Rose Goldsen Archive, Cornell University, NY), Gabriela Previdello (Archive FILE- electronic language internacional festival, San Pablo), Lluis Roque (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona), Ricardo Dal Farra ( CeiArte, Untref Buenos Aires – Concordia Univerisity, Montreal), Glòria Munilla (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya),Verónica Vitullo (Mediateca FADU, UBA), Proyecto Ludión and Diego Alberti.

Check the full program at http://taxonomedia.net/encuentro2010/ .

Taxonomedia- Asociación para la conservación digital
http://taxonomedia.net
info@taxonomedia.net

‘There Has Been No Future, There Will Be No Past’ | International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) | Opening Friday, October 1st, 2010

OCTOBER 1 – 24, 2010

Opening Reception: Friday, October 1, 7 – 9PM
Gallery Hours: Fridays – Sundays, 2 – 6PM
and by appointment at scanac@iscp-nyc.org

PARTICIPATING ARTISTS

Rada Boukova (Bulgaria) >> Eric Stephany (France)
Igor Eskinja (Croatia) >> Andreas Fogarasi (Austria)
Wojcieh Gilewicz (Poland) >> Marzena Nowak (Poland),
Jan Mancuska (Czech Republic) >>Jiri Skala (Czech Republic)
Svatopluk Mikyta (Slovakia) >> Anetta Mona Chisa & Lucia Tkacova (Romania & Slovakia)
Kader Muzaqi (Kosovo) >> Svetlana Mircheva (Bulgaria)
Irgin Sena (Albania) >> Ellie Krakow (United States)
Tehnica Schweitz (Gergely Laszlo & Peter Rakosi, Hungary) >> Katarina Sevic (Serbia)
Katarina Zdjelar (Serbia) >>Maziar Afrassiabi (Iran)

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Call for netart: 10 Years JavaMuseum

Call for proposals
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extended deadline 31 October 2010
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Celebrate!

2010 – 10 Years JavaMuseum -
JavaMuseum – Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2010, but that’s not all –>
in addition [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2010, as well.

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Compass Presents a Festival of Lunacy

In October 2010 Bristol based Compass Films presents a Festival of Lunacy! With a range of films, music, cabaret, performance, a short film competition and much more (including a free launch party!).

Please see attached poster for details and look out for our programme (or pick one up at the launch party on October 21)

For further information don’t hesitate to get in touch or take a look at our website or facebook page.

Alice Gillam

Various Activities by G. Lynch

I’m Garrett Lynch (IRL) (http://www.asquare.org/works/im-garrett-lynch-irl-2) will be screened at Global Container XII (http://www.artcontainer.ee/) on Thursday, 26/08/10 at the Culture Factory Polymer, Ülase 16/Madara 22, Tallinn, Estonia.

The event promises to be an interesting one with a cross section of performance art + sound + dance + cinema + fine arts + meeting place.

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