Jester Jacques Gallery Interviews Simon Sarin
Simon Sarin first started photographing music gigs when he was the diary editor at Retna pictures. Disappointed by the results some of his photographers were getting at gigs or the fact they some times did not even turn up, he took the advice of his then boss and now friend legendary rock photographer Michael Putland...
Singing Ribbons: Interactive audio paintings @Coningsbyg
The chests of generals sport a plumage that rivals any in the animal kingdom. To be ‘decorated’ is the ultimate accolade of military achievement and the rewards of valour are worn in the most visible way possible. At the Coningsby Gallery, In his first solo exhibition for 15 years, Matthew Maxwell examines this language of martial...
@ArcFestival – electronic music and digital art festival in the heart of Bristol
A brand new one day festival combining experimental electronic music and digital art will take place in Eastville Park, Bristol on April 17th. Set across two blackout marquees and three geodesic domes, Arc Festival will feature some of the world’s leading audiovisual luminaries alongside a solid mix of Bass, House and Techno artists. The RFID, or Recursive...
CYBERFEST: Russia’s largest annual New Media Festival
For the 6th Annual Edition, CYBERFEST 2012 explores the impacts of art and technology on society’s future through a 6 day multidisciplinary event titled ‘AT HEAVEN’S DOOR’. Exhibits, events and performances across St Petersburg’s top cultural venues present varied perspectives on the physical state of international New Media and the metaphysical directions it leads society....
The Athenian arts scene goes digital
There’s an experience you get when you go to a gallery that you can’t duplicate by visiting one online, a relationship with your fellow viewers that can either charge you up or distract you from the reason you’re there in the first place – to look at the artwork. People-watching abounds in galleries and so...
Daniel Temkin: 98.1034 Bottles of Beer on the Wall
Devotion Gallery 54 Maujer St at Lorimer, Brooklyn (L to Lorimer or G to Metropolitan) On view until October 28th, 2012 http://www.areyoudevoted.com 98.1034 Bottles of Beer on the Wall provides drunken encounters with compulsive systems. A program continually preens itself, inserting lines of code to change its visual representation, but along the way, introducing glitches and...
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Birmingham ArtsFest 2012
ArtsFest is one of the biggest and most popular urban festivals in the UK, is the UK’s biggest free arts festival, and exists to celebrates the West Midland’s astounding wealth of creative talent. Usually, it is an eclectic mix of music and arts, poetry and dance, drama and crafts, from the traditional to the innovative...
