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  1. Blast Theory

    Blast Theory is renowned internationally as one of the most adventurous artists' groups using interactive media, creating groundbreaking new forms of performance and interactive art that mixes audiences across the internet, live performance and digital broadcasting. Led by Matt Adams, Ju Row Farr and Nick Tandavanitj, the group’s work explores interactivity and the social and political aspects of technology. It confronts a media saturated world in which popular culture rules, using performance, installation, video, mobile and online technologies to ask questions about the ideologies present in the information that envelops us.

    Jörgen Schäfer - 22.03.2012 - 12:56

  2. Digitale Kunst in der Bibliothek - Digital Art in the Library

    Das Ende des Gutenbergzeitalters ist längst ausgerufen und Medienhistoriker konstatieren eine Entwicklung von Medien des Sinns (Schrift, Buch) zu Medien der Sinne (Fotografie, Film). Der Computer erschien in seiner textbasierten Anfangszeit als Revanche des Wortes am Fernsehen. Inzwischen gibt es Fernsehen auch im Internet. Schlechte Zeiten für den Text? Die neuen Medien führen auch zu neuen Formen der Textnutzung: interaktiv, effektvoll, dekorativ, oft eher darauf aus, mit dem Text zu spielen als ihn zu lesen. Die Ausstellungsreihe "Digitale Kunst in der Bibliothek" zeigt einige davon, beginnend mit "Overboard", einem Beispiel für animierte konkrete Poesie.

    Mittwoch 28. März um 18:15 Uhr 
    im Katalogsaal der UB: Ausstellungseröffnung "Overboard" von John Cayley und Buchvernissage: "Textmaschinen - Kinetische Poesie - Interaktive Installation" von Prof. Dr. Roberto Simanowski. Anschliessend Apéro.

    Patricia Tomaszek - 24.03.2012 - 14:28

  3. Jukka Tyrkkö

    PhD. Postdoctoral Researcher at VARIENG, a Centre of Excellence for the Study of Variation, Contacts and Change in English.

    Patricia Tomaszek - 25.03.2012 - 13:18

  4. Mo Fanning

    British author of the print novel The Armchair Bride (2008), which is a novelized version of an email novel he had previously published online, Place Their Face. Lived in Amsterdam for eight years, but returned to his native UK in 2011/12.

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 26.03.2012 - 11:55

  5. Chris Ault

    Associate professor in the Interactive Multimedia program at the College of New Jersey, covering a range of subjects from video games to interaction design to digital media production and literacy. Prior a researcher and adjunct professor in NYU’s pioneering Interactive Telecommunications Program. Educational background includes a bachelor’s degree from the Plan II Honors Program at the University of Texas, and a master’s from ITP at NYU. Ault has worked in areas including animation, interactive music, and interactive art, and has done commercial work as a copywriter and web developer.

    Scott Rettberg - 26.03.2012 - 13:10

  6. Gavin Inglis

    Scottish writer and performer of fiction. Involved in organising festivals, and also teaches flash fiction at Edinburgh University. 

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 26.03.2012 - 13:38

  7. Tina Escaja

    Tina Escaja is Distinguised Professor of Spanish & Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Vermont. She joined the department in 1993, after earning her Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania. She is originally from Spain, and was born in Zamora in 1965.

    Escaja also uses the pseudonym Alm@ Pérez (sometimes written Alma Pérez).

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 28.03.2012 - 10:28

  8. Alma Pérez

    Pseudonym of Tina Escaja. Also spelt as "Alm@ Pérez".

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 28.03.2012 - 10:46

  9. Amy J Elias

    Amy Elias's research interests include contemporary literatures, time and history studies, narrative theory, and the interdisciplinary relation of the contemporary arts; she also has teaching and research background in digital media, the novel, and American Studies. She is affiliated faculty with UT Cinema Studies, UT American Studies and is a fellow at the UT Center for the Study of Social Justice. Her book Sublime Desire concerned with the relation between postmodern historiography and the historical romance tradition and won the George and Barbara Perkins Award from the International Society for the Study of Narrative. She is the founder and past president of A.S.A.P.: The Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present and hosted the association’s launch conference in Knoxville in 2009; the conference featured work by 115 speakers from China, the UK, the U.S., Japan, Canada, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Spain.  Her second book in progress, titled Only Connect: Dialogics and the Arts After Modernism, concerns the aesthetics of interactivity and relationality in the contemporary arts.

    Eric Dean Rasmussen - 07.04.2012 - 13:11

  10. Karen Tanenbaum

    Karen Tanenbaum is a PhD candidate studying Adaptivity in Tangible and Ubiquitous Computing at Simon Fraser University.

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 07.04.2012 - 14:18

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