[spectre] Call for participation: Satellite/Border/Footprint, Jul 31 - Aug 2, 2010

Mon Jun 14 13:23:13 CEST 2010

Enjoy this video streamed by Satellite from Flight to Internet between 
Shanghai and Munich the 17th December 2005, no Border!

http://vimeo.com/11496411

Le 14/06/10 12:31, Arns Inke a écrit :
>
> *CALL FOR PARTICIPATION*
> *
> *
> *Satellite/Border/Footprint
> *
> *http://www.hmkv.de/satelliteborderfootprint*
> *
> Workshop with Lisa Parks (UCSB), Dortmund/Germany, Jul 31 – Aug 2, 2010*
> *proposed by Francis Hunger, Leipzig
> *
> Participants will be asked to walk through the city and locate 
> different signs, technologies, objects, screens indicating the 
> presence of satellite, wireless and media technologies and 
> infrastructures. They will be presented with a handout and list of 
> questions, and will be asked to shoot photographs or video of various 
> sites of interest, engage with the questions, and create a project. 
> The assignment is designed to encourage participants to 
> develop greater critical awareness of satellite territories, mediated 
> spaces and environments, and to conceptualize a project that addresses 
> these themes and issues. Please bring your existing projects/knowledge 
> with you.
>
> The workshop is open for 12 participants. Participants get 
> free accommodation and there is no workshop fee. People travelling 
> from outside Germany can ask for a partial support of their travel 
> expenses. With their participation the participants agree to actively 
> support the production of a documentation. You are expected to read 
> one or two essays in preparation and to do some research in advance, 
> according to an email that we'll send to the invited participants.
>
> In order to apply for the workshop, please let us know, why would 
> you like to like to participate, what’s your field of interest, and 
> what exactly you would present to the other participants. If you'd 
> like to contribute to the hands-on part with sharing knowledge, please 
> let us know. Please also send a short CV. All material should be 
> directed to info at hmkv.de <mailto:info at hmkv.de>. Application deadline 
> is *June 20*, notification within 10 days or earlier by email.
>
> The workshop Satellite/Border/Footprint is funded by Ruhr.2010 
> <http://www.essen-fuer-das-ruhrgebiet.ruhr2010.de/programm/metropole-gestalten/kuenstlerische-interventionen/grenzgebietruhr.html> 
> in the frame of Grenzgebiet Ruhr, the LAG Soziokultur NRW 
> <http://soziokultur-nrw.de/> and by the Cultural Office of the City of 
> Dortmund <http://kulturbuero.dortmund.de/>.
>
>
> *Preliminary program*
>
> *Friday, July 30*
>
> arrival for those travelling from outside Germany
>
> *Saturday, July 31*
>
> 11 am - 3pm
> Self-introduction of the participants
>
> 4pm – 8 pm
> Public lectures. Lecturers t.b.a.
> (the public lectures are an integral part of the workshop - make sure 
> to be there)
>
> 8 pm - open end
> BBQ and additional presentations by participants
>
> *Sunday, Aug 1
> *
> 10 am – 1 pm
> Development of the overall workshop goal with Lisa Parks
>
> 1 pm – 6 pm
> Field work in Dortmund, collecting material + reflections on 
> the collected material
>
> 7 pm – open end
> Collective dinner
>
> *Monday, Aug 2*
>
> 10 am – 1 pm
> Hands-On part [or field work]
>
> 2 pm – 5 pm
> Further detail work, discussion regarding 
> workshop documentation/follow-up procedures
>
>
> *About Lisa Parks*
>
> Lisa Parks, Ph.D., is Professor and Chair of Film and Media Studies 
> at UC Santa Barbara, where she is also an affiliate of the Departments 
> of Art and Feminist Studies. Her research explores different uses of 
> satellite, computer and television technologies in a transnational 
> context. She is the author of Cultures in Orbit: Satellites and the 
> Televisual (Duke University Press 2005) and co-editor of Planet TV: A 
> Global Television Reader (NYU Press 2003).
>
>
> *About Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund
> *
> HMKV serves as a platform for the production, presentation, education 
> on and contextualisation of contemporary and experimental media 
> art. The activities of HMKV deal, in different formats, with the theme 
> of „Augmented Space“: in exhibitions, workshops, performances, 
> symposia, publications, Internet applications and in European research 
> projects. The workshop is a follow-up to the workshops „How I learned 
> to love RFID“ (2006) and „Satellite Voyeurism“ (2007), curated by 
> Francis Hunger. It takes place at PHOENIX Halle Dortmund, where at the 
> same time the exhibition „Arctic Perspective“ is on display (for more 
> information see http://arcticperspective.org 
> <http://arcticperspective.org/>).
>
>
> *Contact details*
>
> Hartware MedienKunstVerein
> Francis Hunger
> Guentherstraße 65
> 44143 Dortmund
> francis.hunger at hmkv.de <mailto:francis.hunger at hmkv.de>
> Tel: ++49+231+823106
>
>
> *Exhibition and workshop venue:*
>
> HMKV at the PHOENIX Halle Dortmund
> PHOENIX Platz 4
> D-44263 Dortmund
> Wed - Fri 15:00-20:00
> Sat/Sun/Bank holidays 11:00-20:00
> Closed on Mon and Tue
>
> mailto:info at hmkv.de
> http://www.hmkv.de
> http://www.hmkv.de/satelliteborderfootprint/
>
>
> ------------------
> Dr. Inke Arns
> Kuenstlerische Leiterin / Artistic Director
> Hartware MedienKunstVerein (HMKV)
> Guentherstr. 65 (office)
> 44143 Dortmund, Germany
> T + 49 - 231 - 823 106
> M + 49 - 176 - 430 627 93
> inke.arns at hmkv.de <mailto:inke.arns at hmkv.de>
> www.hmkv.de <http://www.hmkv.de/>
> hmkv-dortmund.blogspot.com <http://hmkv-dortmund.blogspot.com/>
> www.inkearns.de <http://www.inkearns.de/>
>
> Agents & Provocateurs, HMKV im Dortmunder U (3. Etage)
> 15. Mai - 18. Juli 2010, Di - So 10:00 - 20:00
>
> Building Memory, HMKV im Dortmunder U (2. Etage)
> 29. Mai - 15. August 2010, Di - So 10:00 - 20:00
>
> Arctic Perspective, HMKV in der PHOENIX Halle Dortmund
> 19. Juni - 10. Oktober 2010, Eröffnung: 18. Juni 2010, 19:00
>
>
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