[spectre] AVM News - November 2003

Mon Nov 3 08:09:07 CET 2003

November 2003

A Virtual Memorial -
Memorial Project against the Forgetting and for Humanity
www.a-virtual-memorial.org
New Media art project by Agricola de Cologne

**Hot Memory page**
  features this month
Shilpa Gupta (India) and her net based project
"diamondsandyou.co"
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Table of Contents:
a) Call for entries
b) News
c) Features of the month November 2003
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a) Call for entries:
Rainforest Memorial -
5 minutes before 12  - Memorial for the protection and preservation of the
natural environment on Earth and its inhabitans
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Deadline 28 November for being included  on 1 December
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Please find the complete text and the entry form on
start page of www.a-virtual-memorial.org

Rainforest Memorial  will be included in the
new global networking project "[R][R][F] 2004 -
initiated by A Virtual Memorial -
which will start on Biennale de Paris 2004 in February 2004
and will be operating until the end of 2004.
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b) News in November
1. Call for artists submissions for "My Mission".
More details on
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/exhibitionhall/2003/self/mymission.htm

Since 30 September, the new show
"{self}_representation 2003,
a co-operation with Le Musee di-visioniste
is online on www.le-musee-divisioniste.org or
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/start1.htm
including 250 artists from 40 countries

2. [NewMediaArtprojectNetwork] :||cologne,
 [R]-[R]-[F] Festival www.newmediafest.org/rrf/
Version 1.0 of the new festival environment of A Virtual Memorial
 and
Violence Online Festival www.newmediafest.org/violence
are participating in MAD'03 - Experimental Art Festival Madrid (Spain)
www.mad03.net

3..   "Hot Memory " page features this month again another artist
who is accepted to participate in future versions of  [R]-[R]-[F] Festival
but is still waiting. This feature will help to abbreviate the time of
waiting:

Shilpa Gupta (India) and her net based work "diamondsandyou.co"
Entrance on www.a-virtual-memorial.org

4. En [code] ed
http://www.nmartproject.net/agricola/mpc/volume6/encoded.html
( a net based work originating from A Virtual Memorial)
participates in MAEM Festival Madrid-Mostoles(Spain)
http://w3art.es/maem/
(needs DSL Internet connection)

5. Urban.early sunday morning_raw
http://www.nmartproject.net/agricola/mpc/volume6/urban.html
( a net based work originating from A Virtual Memorial)
is participating in
*Nth ArtExhibitit.001 - Nth Art Collective London/UK - www.nth-art.org
and *Moving Media Multiplicator Vienna (Austria) - www.mmm.ok.ag
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New month - new subject
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c) ***Features of the Month

The month November 2003 is dedicated to
to the Victims of State Terror

Memorial days in November

2003 International Year of Fresh Water

04 November 1995 - Yitzak Rabbin assassinated
07 November 1917 - Begin October Revolution Russia
09 November 1938 - Kristall Nacht - Night of Broken Glass
09 November 1989 - Fall of Berlin Wall
16 November 2003 - International Day of Tolerance

*The Features of the Month are monthly changing
collections of multimedia works and links which form in the
totality of the composition an artwork of theirown
to be created on a webpage of theirown
within the Memorial project.*
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Subject of the Month:
A never ending nightmare -
Commemorating the Victims of State Terror

Camp1 - Artist of the Month
--> Raquel Partnoy
Camp2 - Project of the Month
--> Memorial for the Victims of <state>Terror
Camp3 --> Elie Wiesel speeches
Camp4 --> Night of Broken Glass
Camp5 --> 54 Synagogues
Camp6  --> Gulag - an instument of state terror
Camp7 --> Genocide - a result of state terror
Camp8 -->  Degenerated Artist - Felix Nussbaum
Camp9 --> Terezin
Camp10 --> Mortabene
Camp11 -->  Lodz - Witnesses of Eternity
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Until the next time
all the best,

Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
info at a-virtual-memorial.org
www.a-irtual-memorial.org
Memorial project against the Forgetting and for Humanity -
ongoing New Media art project by Agricola de Cologne
A short description as PDF file for free download from
http://www.a-virtual-memorial.org/downloads/pdf/pdf.htm

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