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Oct 2014 |

VIVA: The first International Visual Art Festival held in Malta | KATYA MICALLEF

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In September 2014 the Valletta International Visual Arts Festival, VIVA, was held in Malta for the first time. This festival is the first of its sort in the archipelago. Contemporary Visual Art is seen by the majority of people living in big cities as a daily life factor, since this is made available via architecture, public sculptures and media in general.

Oct 2014 |

The World Mountain or The Construction of the Virtual Real | ULRICH GEHMANN AND MARTIN REICHE

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Based on World Mountains, the major forces towards an increased functionalization are examined, with a special emphasis on the city. The original conceptions of urban life as a major constituent of a conditio humana are compared with these forces, and their impact on our self-understanding and changed spatial conceptions are discussed, centering upon the ideas of virtuality and grids.

 

 

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Oct 2014 |

Take it or leave it. Marcel Odenbach | HERMAN BASHIRON MENDOLICCHIO

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Enigmatic, poetic, baroque, spiritual and crudely political, Marcel Odenbach crosses and becomes a protagonist of the history of video art of the past four decades.

Sep 2014 |

Collaborative Models and Shared Knowledge. Networks, Creativity and Interculturality | HERMAN BASHIRON MENDOLICCHIO

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The growing interest in the collaborative models, participatory practices, and sociological aspects of networks is linked to and forms part of a broader global process of cultural, social and economic change.

Sep 2014 |

'Wefts' by Yota Andriakaina | STAVROS PANAGIOTAKIS

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Yota Andriakaina’s "Wefts", freed of the charge of tradition, redefine the use of the yarn.

They mix the present with the past of art history through the works of Velázquez and Whistler. In her compositions, the idea of wandering is connected to the concept of time.

Sep 2014 |

Diasporean reflections on identity, and returning to the city with fresh eyes | EBELE MOGO

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This will be a new story about an old place-Lagos, Nigeria. About home, and returning to it for the first time. Once familiar, that ritual of returning becomes like waist beads one rubs in the intimacy of the shower, reminders of the self that survives all the change that life brings; the 'you' that remains even as you slip in and out of accents, norms and systems.

Jun 2014 |

Aeolian Currents Summer School | SOUND TECTONICS

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Aeolian Currents Summer School will be one of the Sound Tectonics interdisciplinary workshops of a longer duration organized by the independent research centre Space Under. The research field of Sound Tectonics focuses on the realm of sound art and architecture.

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