[spectre] V2_Newsletter October 2010

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V2_Newsletter October 2010
www.v2.nl

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Serendipitor Nominated for Transmediale Award 2011

V2_ is pleased to announce that the iPhone app "Serendipitor" by Mark 
Shepard, developed as part of the Summer Sessions 2010 at V2_Lab, has 
been nominated for the Transmediale Award 2011. The award will be 
presented at Transmediale in Berlin from February 1-6 2011. The 
Serendipitor can be downloaded for free at the iTunes app store: 
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/serendipitor/id382597390?mt=8

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Book Launch: Interactive Landscapes
Daan Roosegaarde
October 27 | 20.00 – 22.30 | Entrance: free
V2_, Eendrachtsstraat 10, Rotterdam

The new publication “Interactive Landscapes” about the work of Daan 
Roosegaarde, is officially presented at V2_. Together with NAi 
Publishers and Studio Roosegaarde, V2_ is organizing a short program 
dedicated to the different aspects in the work of the Rotterdam based 
artist.

http://www.v2.nl/events/interactive-landscapes

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International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality
October 13 – 16
COEX/Art Center Nabi. Seoul, Korea

ISMAR is an international academic conference on Mixed and Augmented 
Reality organized in Seoul. V2_Lab manager Boris Debackere will be one 
of the keynote speakers. For the related exhibition V2_ selected three 
artworks by Marnix de Nijs, Camille Scherrer and artist duo Bram 
Snijders and Carolien Teunisse.

http://www.v2.nl/events/international-symposium-augmented-reality

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Artvertiser Walks
Julian Oliver and Damian Stewart
October 29 – 30 | Costs: € 5,-
Starting at V2_, Eendrachtsstraat 10

Artists Julian Oliver and Damian Stewart will lead special walks through 
central Rotterdam. With the aid of their augmented-reality tool The 
Artvertiser, the artists will introduce participants to a city in which 
billboards have been replaced by art. The walks are part of the Image 
Festival, taking place in Rotterdam this year for the second time from 
22 through 30 October.

http://www.v2.nl/events/artvertiser-walks

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Vacancy: Curator at V2_

V2_ is looking for a part time curator. The position is focused on the 
development of V2_'s presentations, exhibitions, conferences and other 
activities. For the full vacancy description, see:

http://www.v2.nl/organization/working-at-v2

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Intimacy and Birds at Centraal Museum
Anouk Wipprecht, Daan Roosegaarde
Opened Daily until October 1
Centraal Museum, Utrecht

The wearable project Intimacy from Studio Roosegaarde and V2_Lab is 
shown in Utrecht together with “The Birds” an installation by Anouk 
Wipprecht, inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 horror film "The Birds". 
The exhibition is called “Van Pixel tot Pluis” and is part of the Dutch 
Film Festival.

http://www.v2.nl/events/the-birds

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New.Brave.World
Biennial for Arts and Technology
October 7 – November 7
Trondheim, Norway

META.MORF 2010 - New.Brave.World is a new Biennial for Arts and 
Technology in Norway organized by the Trondheim Electronic Arts Centre 
(TEKS). The first edition is curated by Alex Adriaansens and Espen 
Gangvik, director of TEKS.

http://www.v2.nl/events/new.brave.world