[spectre] VIDEO VORTEX: Mobile Art

[Marieke Istha]

Mobile Art
Saturday October 20

Presentations by artists that show work in the exhibition VIDEO VORTEX 
will tell about the background and ideas of their work.
Artist Grahame Weinbren will give an introduction.

Grahame Weinbren is a pioneer in interactive cinema. His installations 
have been exhibited widely internationally including the Whitney Museum 
of American Art, LAMOCA, the Guggenheim Museum, the Berlin Film 
Festival, and the Centre Georges Pompidou with commissions including the 
National Gallery of Art, the City of Dortmund, and the 
InterCommunications Center of Tokyo. Weinbren has published and lectured 
internationally on cinema, interactivity, and new technology, and is 
editor of the Millennium Film Journal. http://www.grahameweinbren.net

Artist’s presentation by:
Susan Collins
Susan Collins is one of the UK’s leading artists working with digital 
media. For the past decade the collision between the real and the 
artificial or virtual has been a key area of investigation. Collins 
works across public, gallery and online spaces. Susan Collins has been 
Head of the Slade Centre for Electronic Media (SCEMFA) at the Slade 
School of Fine Art, University College London since 1995. 
http://www.susan-collins.net

Giselle Beiguelman
Giselle Beiguelman is a new media artist and multimedia essayist who 
teaches Digital Culture at the Graduation Program in Communication and 
Semiotics of PUC-SP (São Paulo, Brazil). She has been developing art 
projects for mobile phones ("Wop Art", 2001), praised by many media 
sites and the international press and Beiguelman's work appears in 
important anthologies and guides devoted to digital arts. 
http://www.desvirtual.com

Rory Solomon.
Rory Solomon works together with Marek Walczak and Martin Wattenberg at 
the installation NoPlace of which a beta version if shown in the 
exhibition the final installation will be presented as part of the 
Olympics 2008 in Beijing. http://rorysolomon.com & http://noplace.mw2mw.com

Entrance: 4,- (students 2,50)
Start: 1:30 p.m.
Please make reservations: 020 6237101 info at montevideo.nl

More information about VIDEO VORTEX see http://www.montevideo.nl

Netherlands Media Art Institute
Montevideo/Time Based Arts
Keizersgracht 264
1016 EV Amsterdam
The Netherlands
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