[spectre] FW: PDC 2006 Art Track : ParticipART :

[Simon Biggs]

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>Subject: CfP: PDC 2006 Art Track : ParticipART :
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>CALL FOR ARTWORKS
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>: ParticipART :
>2-4 August, 2006
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>PARTICIPATORY DESIGN CONFERENCE 2006 Art Track
>Trento, Italy
>
>URL: http://www.participart.org/
>
>ParticipART is an exhibition and discussion platform on participative
>forms of digital art to be held at MART (Museum of Modern Art of
>Trento and Rovereto, Italy) on 2-4 August, 2006.
>
>ParticipART is the novel Art Track of the PARTICIPATORY DESIGN
>CONFERENCE 2006, "Expanding Boundaries in Design", which will take
>place in Trento, Italy on July 31-August 5, 2006.
>
>Since 1990, the PARTICIPATORY DESIGN CONFERENCE (PDC) has been
>focusing on the design and development of computing and information
>technologies in diverse social contexts, with the active
>collaboration of people who use or are affected by these systems.
>Over the years, our design discussions have been enlivened and
>enriched by the efforts of musicians, architects, computer graphic
>designers and artists working across a wide range of disciplines.
>Artists presenting their work at PDC 2006 will enjoy a rare
>opportunity to reach a technically expert and socially engaged
>community of practitioners.
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>TOPIC
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>We are interested in creative practices that support new roles for
>visitors/viewers as active spect-actors and co-authors.
>
>Artists/designers working in the field of visual, installation, and
>performative arts are invited to submit projects that allows
>participants' interactions to become part of a piece of art or
>performance.
>
>Within this framework, submitted projects should address/explore
>themes related to conference topic "Expanding Boundaries in Design".
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>SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
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>Submission deadline: January 16, 2006.
>
>Please submit a 2 page description of the work you would like to
>exhibit, with links to previous work, its relation to the theme of
>PDC 2006, and the specific requirements for display.
>
>Send your submission to: art at pdc2006.org
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>REVIEWING PROCESS AND PUBLICATION
>
>Project submissions will be reviewed and curated by an
>interdisciplinary group of experts in collaboration with Giorgio
>Verzotti, chief curator of MART (Museum of Modern Art of Trento and
>Rovereto, Italy, www.mart.trento.it).
>
>For accepted works, a 2 page description will be included in the
>proceedings of PDC 2006 published by ACM in the International
>Conference series. In addition to the hardcopy form, papers will also
>be published via the web in ACM's Digital Library.
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>EXHIBITION AND DISCUSSION
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>Selected projects will be displayed at MART as part of a special
>event with the opportunity for discussion and feedback from
>conference participants.
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>ORGANIZERS
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>Co-chairs:
>Giulio Jacucci, Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
>(FINLAND) Bo Helgeson, Blekinge Institute of Technology,
>Ronneby, (SWEDEN)
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>Curator:
>Giorgio Verzotti, Museum of Modern Art of Trento and Rovereto (ITALY)
>
>Art and Science Committee:
>Debra Cash, National Public Radio and New Century Enterprises,
>Boston, MA (USA)
>Elisa Giaccardi, L3D, University of Colorado at Boulder, (USA)
>Leah Lievrouw, University of California, Los Angeles (USA) Ina
>Wagner, Vienna University of Technology (AUSTRIA)
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Simon Biggs
simon at littlepig.org.uk
http://www.littlepig.org.uk/

Professor, Art and Design Research Centre
Sheffield Hallam University, UK
http://www.shu.ac.uk/schools/cs/cri/adrc/research2/