Festival: Lumiere 2021 launched “BRILLIANT” to light up Durham
This year’s edition of Lumiere, the largest festival of light in the UK inaugurated in 2009, will take place from Thursday 18th to Sunday 21st…
Event: FEELINGS, a digital exhibition by Synthesis Gallery
As a reflection on the social distancing phenomenon caused by the global pandemic and its consequent influence on individuals and society’s emotional sphere, the synthesis…
CTM/transmediale, Digital Culture, News
Festival: CTM 2021 »Transformation«, experimenting with new digital formats
In response to the ongoing pandemics, CTM 2021 »Transformation« aims to respond to some of the challenges facing arts and culture in these exceptional times….
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Talk: Terrestrial University, ‘Prospecting Ocean’ with Armin Linke by ZKM
As part of the Terrestrial University lectures series by ZKM, photographer and filmmaker Armin Linke is joining Philipp Ziegler, head of the curatorial department at ZKM…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Insight: Lumen Prize 2020, welcome to the metaverse
The Lumen Prize is a global contest that celebrates art created with technology. Launched in 2012, Lumen is run by Lumen Art Projects, a not-for-profit…
Conference: Multimedia Encounters, experimental Approaches to Ethnographic Research by UCL MAL
The Multimedia Anthropology Lab at University College London (UCL MAL) is presenting an online conference and virtual exhibition, Multimedia Encounters: Experimental Approaches to Ethnographic Research,…
Digital Culture, News, Robotics & Kinetics
Exhibition: Gallery private views with robots at Tetem Artspace Netherlands
Something that in the internet subcultures circles almost started as a joke or meme – attaching a camera or an iPad to someone’s else body…
Insight: Colette Aliman & Lauriane Heim’s ‘Soundscapes of Fear’
Evolving practices on sound art reveal a broader cultural awareness that sight does not exclusively govern our perception of reality. Emerging as an open-ended practice…
Live-stream: ‘Welcome to the Other Side’ by Jean-Michel Jarre
Electronic Music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre teams with French VR start-up VRrOOm to take us into the New Year with the Live-stream concert-spectacular Welcome to the…
Insight: Inside flora&faunavisions’ Magenta Moon Campus
Communicating engagingly is key no matter the medium. With over 20 years of delivering design experiences, the studio flora&faunavisions (FFV) triggers memories and emotions through…
Video premiere: ‘The Act of Listening’ by TQS and Future.Shock
TQS (Tutto Questo Sentire) is a London-Tuscany based collective founded in 2014, formed by experimental soprano singer Olivia Salvadori, composer & cellist Sandro Mussida and…
Exhibition: ‘I’d rather be in a dark silence than’ by Ania Catherine & Dejha Ti at Factory Berlin
Artists Ania Catherine and Dejha Ti are presenting I’d rather be in a dark silence than (2020) at Factory Berlin, where they have been partaking…
Online conference: Metaculture 2020
Metaculture is a hybrid conference on global trends of contemporaneity. A project that explores different cultural discourses following basic research approaches and welcomes everyone who’s…
Insight: VHW7 by Sun Araw and Theo Triantafyllidis, audiovisual unveilings of new exoplanets
Exoplanets (per definition those planets outside our solar system) have become a matter of scientific and general interest in the last few years again. With…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Online symposium: ‘Re: View from Nowhere’ by HEAD, CERN & Metahaven
The symposium Re: View from Nowhere, organized jointly by HEAD Spaces and Communication, Arts at CERN, and Metahaven is taking place on 26th November 2020. The talks will be…
Exhibition: ‘Liquid Love & Sound Meridians’ at MoCA Taipei
TheCube Project Space presents the joint international group exhibitions Liquid Love & Sound Meridians that will open to the public from November 14 through January…
Insight: ‘Digital Atmosphere’, a new Augmented Reality experience by Studio Above&Below
The minds behind London-based art and design studio Studio Above&Below are Daria Jelonek & Perry-James Sugden. They founded the studio after graduating from the Royal…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Insight: ‘EXERCISE IN HOPELESS NOSTALGIA’ and the virtual space KÖNIG DIGITAL
Here we go again; no museums, no galleries, no exhibition openings, no art fairs, no art studio visits. New lockdown restrictions around the world continue…
Column: ‘In principle, yes… covitizing the past’
Do you know this subtle unease when watching a movie scene where people cram into a street, bus or shopping mall while disregarding social distancing?…
Curators, Digital Culture, Interviews
ULRICH SCHRAUTH, curator of the LFF Expanded Programme 2020
BFI Southbank brought in Ulrich Schrauth to curate their debut Expanded programme of XR work for the 2020 edition of the London Film Festival. It’s…