Netherlands Media Art Institute, Amsterdam (NL)
BALTAN Laboratories, Eindhoven (NL)
Piksel, Bergen (NO)
BALTAN, NIMk and Piksel have launched an open call for proposals as part of the exhibition project Funware. We are looking for interesting new software art projects that can be developed in the period of June – November 2010 through a shared residency. The new work, developed during the residency will be presented in the Funware exhibition at MU in Eindhoven and at HMKV in Dortmund and a public presentation of the results of the artist’s research at BALTAN Laboratories, NIMk and Piksel.
Deadline April 23, 2010
More information: http://nimk.nl/nl/artist-in-residence-call-for-proposals
On March 10th, 2010, MoMA’s Department of Architecture and Design acquired the @ symbol into its collection. – It is a momentous, elating acquisition that makes us all proud, says senior curator Paola Antonelli. But why, how, and what does it mean, both in conceptual and in practical terms?
Read the whole story here.
PNEK will participate with a stand at the 6th Qwartz Awards/market in Paris, April 2-3. Per Platou will give a short presentation on the emerging Norwegian music scene on saturday at 1530. Full pdf programme here.
Public Screens has finally launched the pilotproject. Public Screens will through displays of works of art on public screens contribute to unique artistic experiences in the city room for the passers-by, or for people who are waiting in the foyer, schools and terminals.
Continue reading ‘i/o Lab: Public Screens’
The UK-based artgroup Furtherfield have just launched a new weekly radio series in collaboration with Resonance FM. The themes will focus on contemporary media arts culture, and the first broadcast has already been aired. Every programme will be available as netcast, FM (London) and podcast.
From April 6th, a new programme every tuesday night. Details/info here.
Antenna Aesthetics is a collection of photographic and audio portraits of antennas snapped and recorded between 2007 and 2010.
Continue reading ‘Amanda Steggell: March 20th in Oslo’
(sorry, Norwegian only).
This was the 1st concert in a series of PNEK presentations in Paris, 2010
Feb 28: A nice blog review in English from Counterfnord
Feb 26: Another blog review (in French) from Etherreal
Continue reading ‘Travel report Signe Lidén, Paris’
Course in soundscape recordings and studio techniques
An in-depth look at various microphone techniques used for works in the soundscape field. We will review classic techniques such as MS and multi-channel recording, and also more exotic techniques like underwater recording and ambisonics. We will also look at how outdoor recordings can be processed in order to attain improved audio quality.
Symposium – Soundscape in the Arts
Symposium, concerts and screening of films April 8.-10 2010
A travel report written by Ida Z. Mathistad (sorry, Norwegian only)
The Moon Goose Experiment, Agnes Meyer-Brandis, de 2008. From the program Studies in Light and Space.
Norwegian artist/writer Ida Z Mathistad will be responsible for content on the PNEK blog as from March/April 2010. She can be contacted at ida@pnek.org
