Upcoming events, workshops, and conferences, as well as archived happenings.
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The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader
STELLA BRENNAN and SU BALLARD (eds), 2008.
A comprehensive anthology, The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader provides a snapshot of digital art practice in Aotearoa New Zealand with essays, artists’ pageworks and personal accounts that explore the production and reception of digital art. -
Cloudland: Essay and Photos
Founded on long waves of settlement from the Pacific and beyond, Aotearoa New Zealand retains tensions between the indigenous and the imported – on the one hand obsessed with defining identity and maintaining biosecurity, and on the other, free of tariffs and trade restrictions and welcoming of foreign investment.
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Cloudland
The ADA Network presented Cloudland, a showcase of New Zealand artists for ISEA 2008 in Singapore. Curated by Su Ballard, Stella Brennan and Zita Joyce the exhibition featured film, video, installation, and sound works by Len Lye, et al., Stella Brennan, Alex Monteith, Kentaro Yamada, Bruce Russell, PSN Electronic and Adam Willetts.
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A Geekosystem
Exhibition at The Physics Room By Adam Hyde and Julian Priest Free walk-in workshops: 18–22 February 2008 A Geekosystem Launch: Friday 22 February 2008, 5:30pm Project Exhibition: 23 February–22 March 2008 A Geekosystem is a collection of interconnected recycled devices constructed, contributed and connected by visitors to the gallery. Throughout the entire week (18–22 February) […]
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Séance for Nam June Paik
Sat 23 Feb 2008 A screening/performance event presenting new works channelling the ‘father of video art’ curated by Daniel Agnihotri-Clark 8pm, SOFA Gallery Basement, Christchurch Arts Centre. $15/10, free entry with Tending Networks registration “I use technology in order to hate it more properly” Nam June Paik Screening Disasteradio Naomi Lamb Emil McAvoy & Damian […]
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Tending Networks: Programme
Friday: Feb 22: 5:30 pm: Exhibition opening ‘A Geekosystem’ by Adam Hyde and Julian Priest at The Physics Room The show will have been installed/evolving over previous week Saturday: Feb 23: 9:30am: Welcome Registration, introduction, tea+coffee 10:00 –11:00 am: Keynote Presentation: Adam Hyde (nz/nl) ‘Tending networks’, international connections, projects: Adam will discuss his own work, […]