Anke Finger
Die Kunst der Migration: Von Sesshaften, Nomaden, Luftmenschen und Gesamtkunstwerken [the art of migration]
With nearly 60 million migrants, the EU has established itself as a region which in the 21st Century is expected to absorb more immigrants than the traditional immigration-country, USA. Many involved in this process see increasingly themselves in situations that go through or blow up the solidified socio-historical context / perceptions / views. more...
Breakthrough is created as an experimental 12 hour event distributed across Berlin locations, inter-network and radio space. Self-organising nodes construct an event occupied with the dislocation of representation [language, software], time and space, and maintained with a strict scheduling and interrupt system backbone (micro-FM and Internet). more...
Upgrade! Berlin and transmediale presents eXgae from Barcelona:
Multiply and share forth. For the free sharing of knowledge and culture. A workshop night on free culture.
Klubraum Podewil,
Klosterstraße 68, 10479 Berlin
June 4th 2009, 18:00 - 24:00
Free entry
The Internet allows the horizontal exchange of information and culture between everyone. Over the course of the last decades we have reached a level of equality between original and reproduction. Because of this, mediums of production need to adapt themselves to this new type of democracy and not the other way around.
Nowadays, new ways of protecting and promoting creative outcomes emerge and need to be investigated.
Thomas Köner's is a media artist and musician who focuses on combining visual and auditory experiences. His sound works, released on labels such as Mille Plateaux and Barooni, are densely layered, and subtle, encouraging intensive and physical listening. more...
known for selling all of his possessions online on Shop Mandiberg, making perfect copies of copies on AfterSherrieLevine.com, and creating Firefox plugins that highlight the real environmental costs of a global economy on TheRealCosts.com. more...
Founder of the Optofonica laboratory Maurizio Martinucci aka TeZ is an Italian media artist, musician and producer based in Amsterdam. He uses technology to explore synesthesia and the relationship between sound, light and space. more...
Denis Rojo aka jaromil is an Amsterdam-based artist, theorist and programmer. Besides important contributions to the development of the GNU / Linux platform, he is author of dyne:bolic and several other software projects including MuSE. more...
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