[spectre] 12th International Media Art Biennale WRO 07: CALL FOR WORKS

[WRO Art Center Team]

12th International Media Art Biennale WRO 07
CALL FOR WORKS

<http://wro07.wrocenter.pl>WRO Center for Media Art Foundation in 
Wroclaw/Poland, announces an international competition open to any 
work created using electronic media techniques, exploring innovative 
forms of artistic communication.

The competition welcomes creators of artistic projects of diverse 
forms such as screenings (video art, computer animation), 
installations, objects, performances, multimedia concerts and network 
projects from all over the world. The main prize is 5000 euro and the 
total prize money awarded is 8000 euro.

Biennale: the new strategies and territories of digital artistic 
communication; Artists in the face of high culture's permeation with 
popular culture; global with local culture; commercial with 
independent culture; the role of individual artistic attitudes in the 
midst of global tendencies; the metamorphosis of an artistic 
experiment in the light of a spectacle society culture. Media arts 
that de-interpret the cultural context stemming from civilization as 
well as interferences into the code that steers behaviors within the 
social space. The creation and record of a changing picture of 
culture.

The deadline date for entry submission is 15.02.2007.

Presentation of works selected to the very final along with the 
international jury's announcement of competition results will take 
place during public screening at the WRO 07 Biennale.

Agenda:

16 - 20 May 2007 competition, special events, symposium;
16 May - 17 June 2007 exhibition
Places:

National Museum in Wroclaw;
WRO Art Center
The competition regulations and entry form are available in 
downloadable format at 
<http://wro07.wrocenter.pl>http://wro07.wrocenter.pl. Requests to 
receive the regulations and entry form by post can be made at 
<mailto:print at wrocenter.pl>print at wrocenter.pl.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The International Competition WRO 07 is organized by The WRO Art 
Center. The competition is open to any work created using electronic 
media techniques, exploring innovative forms of artistic 
communication. The main prize is 5000 euro and the total prize money 
awarded is 8000 euro.
Every participant may submit up to three works, completed after 
01.01.2005., for the competition. The works may be submitted by 
artists, producers, distributors and other persons or organizations 
holding rights to the submitted works.
Every work should be followed with a legibly filled-in entry form, 
synopsis, short biography and screenshot or graphics in TIFF or JPEG 
format. If it's required by the specificity of the work, the 
submission shall be followed with an additional description or 
appropriate technical information.
The deadline date for entry submission is 15.02.2007
There is no entry fee.
The submitted works are selected by the organizers. The authors of 
works qualifying for the competition will be individually notified 
about the selection. Additionally, the list of qualifying works shall 
be published on the internet website 
<http://wro07.wrocenter.pl>http://wro07.wrocenter.pl. Works 
qualifying for the competition will be judged by an international 
jury during public screenings at Biennale WRO.
Contact: WRO Art Center, ul. Kuznicza 29a, 54-137 Wroclaw 16, P.O. 
Box 1385, Poland, tel.: + 48 71 344 83 69, tel./fax: + 48 71 342 26 
91, <http://wrocenter.pl>http://wrocenter.pl, 
<mailto:info at wrocenter.pl>info at wrocenter.pl
<http://wrocenter.pl>