[spectre] Updates: re:place 2007 conference, Berlin,
15-18 November 2007
ad al
alejo.duque at europeangraduateschool.net
Fri Nov 2 11:14:13 CET 2007
hi andreas, list..
will there be streams (audio/video) of this conference? i seem unable to find info related to...hope at least there will be some archive for later viewing at least.
cheers
/a
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> Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 09:38:35 +0100
> From: Andreas Broeckmann <ab at tesla-berlin.de>
> Subject: [spectre] Updates: re:place 2007 conference, Berlin, 15-18
> November 2007
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> re:place 2007
>
> The Second International Conference on the Histories of Media, Art,
> Science and Technology
>
> Location: Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
> Date: 15-18 November 2007
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Conference ticket (3 days): EUR 50 (full) / EUR 20 (concessions)
> Day ticket: EUR 25 (full) / EUR 10 (concessions)
>
> Registration and further information: http://tamtam.mi2.hr/replace
>
> Download the new programme flyer!
>
> (All talks in English with simultaneous
> translation into German *only in the Auditorium*.)
>
> Contact: replace at mikro.in-berlin.de
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> In addition to the panels, keynotes, workshops
> and discussions listed at the end of this
> message, a number of special events will be
> taking place during the re:place 2007 conference:
>
>
> *** A Visit to the Flusser-Archive
> The Vilem Flusser Archive was moved to Berlin's
> University of the Arts in 2007. Its director,
> Silvia M. Wagnermaier, and Prof. Dr. Siegfried
> Zielinski will offer a special introduction to
> the archive for re:place 2007 participants.
> 15 November, Thursday, 10.00 h
> Universität der Künste, Berlin-Schöneberg,
> Grunewaldstr. 2-5 (U7 Kleistpark, Bus 187)
>
>
> *** Lunchtime Discussion: Gerd Stern / USCO
> Gerd Stern (*1936, Saarbrücken) is a pioneer of
> multi-media art who co-founded the USCO ('Company
> of Us') group, that was esp. active during the
> 1960s and 70s, based in a building north of New
> York City that still belongs to USCO's Intermedia
> Foundation, formed in 1968. Stern is currently in
> residence with the DAAD in Berlin.
> 16 November, Friday, 13.00-14.00, Conference Hall 2
>
>
> *** Forum Discussion: ISEA2008
> Gunalan Nadarajan, Artistic Director of the
> International Symposium on Electronic Art in
> Singapore (25 July - 3 August, 2008), will
> discuss the themes and current state of planning
> of ISEA2008.
> 16 November, Friday, 18:30-20:00, Conference Hall 3 (dinner discussion)
>
>
> *** Lunchtime Discussion: Woody Vasuka and Don Foresta / MARCEL
> MARCEL is a permanent broadband interactive
> network and web site dedicated to artistic,
> educational and cultural experimentation,
> exchange between art and science and
> collaboration between art and industry. Woody and
> Steina Vasulka have been working for some time to
> build an online archive of film and video art for
> free distribution over the MARCEL network.
> Vasulka and Foresta will explain the value of
> their resource to the academic community and
> potential future partners.
> 17 November, Saturday, 13.00-14.00, Conference Hall 2
>
>
> *** Forum Discussion: Access for International Scholarship
> An exchange about Archiving MediaArtHistory.
> 17 November, Saturday, 18:30-20:00, Conference Hall 3 (dinner discussion)
>
>
> *** Exhibition: Exploding Camera by Julien Maire
> This celebrated new installation transforms the
> exhibition space into an experimental film studio
> reminiscent of a battlefield. Through a
> deconstruction of media image production, the
> absurdity and the lure of facts are brought to
> light.
> 14-18 November, daily, 10:00-20:00, HKW, Lower Foyer
> In cooperation with Kunstfabrik (Am Flutgraben 3,
> Berlin-Kreuzberg/Treptow), where two other recent
> works by Julien Maire will be on show during
> re:place 2007: "Digit" and "Low Resolution
> Cinema". (open Tue-Sun, 14:00-19:00; opening Wed
> 14 November, 19:00-21:00)
>
> TESLA media>art<laboratory, Berlin-Mitte
> Klosterstr. 68 (U2 Klosterstrasse, U/S Alexanderplatz, Bus 100)
> Info: http://www.tesla-berlin.de
>
> *** 9 Evenings Reconsidered: Art, Theatre, and Engineering, 1966
> An exhibition organized by the MIT List Visual
> Arts Center, curated by Catherine Morris.
> 9 November - 2 December 2007, Tue-Sun 18-22h
> Special opening hours during re:place: Thu 15 - Sat 17, 18:00-24:00
>
> *** Documentary exhibition: Dick Raaijmakers
> Documentary films, photographs, and audio
> material documents illustrate aspects of the work
> of the most influential Dutch electronic artist
> and composer, Dick Raaijmakers (*1930).
> 9 November - 2 December 2007, Tue-Sun 18:00-24:00
>
> *** Takuro Osaka - History and Present of Space Art in Japan
> For years, Osaka has been dealing with light,
> radiation and forces beyond human perception,
> like for instance gamma rays that he translates
> into audible sounds.
> tesla salon, 13 November, Tuesday, 20.30
>
> *** Timothy Druckrey - Cinemedia: Archaeologies of Computation and AI in
> Cinema
> tesla salon, 15 November, Thursday, 21:00
>
> *** Two Evenings - Performances and Installation
> Composer and sound artist Matt Rogalsky (US) will
> perform his own works, as well as Tudor's
> "Microphon", which was created in 1970 for the
> Pepsi pavilion of the Osaka world fair. And with
> "Tesla Transmissions", composer and sound artist
> Hans W. Koch and musicologist Volker Straebel
> take up a subject which John Cage treated in
> "Variations VII" of the "9 Evenings": the process
> of transmission and live electronic manipulation
> of various sounds.
> Friday 16 and Saturday 17 November (both nights):
> performance: Matt Rogalsky “Transform" / David Tudor “Microphon", 21:00,
> Klub
> performance: Hans W. Koch & Volker Straebel
> “Tesla Transmissions", 22:45, Studio 2
> installation: “Tesla Transmissions", 22:00-24:00, Studio 2
>
>
>
> PARTNER EXHIBITIONS
>
> *** History Will Repeat Itself.
> Strategies of Re-enactment in Contemporary (Media) Art and Performance
> An exhibition by HMKV (Dortmund) and KW (Berlin),
> curated by Inke Arns and Gabriele Horn, assistant
> curator Katharina Fichtner
> 18 November - 13 January 2008, Opening: Saturday, 17 November 2007
> KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Auguststr. 69, Auguststr., 10115 Berlin
>
>
> *** CYNETart_07encounter
> Festival in Dresden-Hellerau, 16 - 24 November 2007
> Special programme and bus shuttle (Berlin-Dresden) on Sunday 18 November.
>
>
> *** From Spark to Pixel / Vom Funken zum Pixel
> Exhibition at Berlin's Martin-Gropius-Bau,
> curated by Richard Castelli, 28 October 2007 to
> 14 January 2008
> Wed - Monday, 10:00-20:00 (Tuesday closed)
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>
> re:place 2007
>
> The Second International Conference on the Histories of Media, Art,
> Science and Technology
>
> Location: Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
> Date: 15-18 November 2007
>
> Information: http://tamtam.mi2.hr/replace
>
> An interdisciplinary forum of over 70 researchers
> and artists from all over the world, re:place
> 2007 presents multiple historical relations
> between art, science and technology. The title
> 're:place' refers to the sites and the migration
> of artistic and knowledge production. This theme
> is highlighted during the panel discussions and
> poster sessions, particularly in the 'Place
> Studies' stream which looks at specific
> historical instances and settings. Special
> attention will be given to alternatives to the
> 'Western' historical paradigms through
> presentations about art-science relations in the
> former Soviet Union, Africa, and Latin America.
> The conference includes general forum discussions
> on interdisciplinary research strategies, as well
> as keynote lectures by Lorraine Daston and
> Siegfried Zielinski.
>
> replace 2007 is a project of Kulturprojekte
> Berlin GmbH in cooperation with Haus der Kulturen
> der Welt, Berlin. Funded by
> Hauptstadtkulturfonds, Berlin. Conference
> partners include Leonardo, Database of Virtual
> Art at Danube University Krems' Center for Image
> Science, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute
> Media.Art.Research, Helmholtz-Zentrum für
> Kulturtechnik at Humboldt Universität Berlin, and
> others. Supported by the Institut für
> Auslandsbeziehungen, Canadian Embassy, the
> Embassy of the USA, Tschechisches Zentrum Berlin
> - CzechPoint and Schwedische Botschaft Berlin.
>
> Conference chairs: Andreas Broeckmann (D), Gunalan Nadarajan (SG/USA)
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Conference ticket (3 days): EUR 50 (full) / EUR 20 (concessions)
> Day ticket: EUR 25 (full) / EUR 10 (concessions)
>
> Registration and further information: http://tamtam.mi2.hr/replace
>
> Contact: replace at mikro.in-berlin.de
>
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>
> Programme re:place 2007
>
> check http://www.mediaarthistory.org for bios and abstracts.
>
>
> ****** Thursday 15 November **********************************
>
> *** Opening Session
> 15 November, Thursday, 14.00-15.00, Auditorium
>
> Welcome by Andreas Broeckmann (DE), Gunalan
> Nadarajan (SG/US), Bernd Scherer/HKW (DE)
>
> Introductory talk by Oliver Grau (DE/AT):
> MediaArtHistory - Image Science - Digital
> Humanities
>
>
> *** Panel 1: Place Studies: Art/Science/Engineering
> 15 November, Thursday, 15.00-17.30, Auditorium
>
> Moderation: Edward Shanken (US)
>
> Michael Century (CA/US), Encoding motion in the early computer:
> knowledge transfers between studio and laboratory
>
> Stephen Jones (AU): The Confluence of Computing and Fine Arts at the
> University of Sydney, 1968-1975
>
> Eva Moraga (ES): The Computation Center at Madrid University,
> 1966-1973: An example of true interaction between art, science and
> technology
>
> Robin Oppenheimer (US/CA): Network Forums and Trading Zones: How Two
> Experimental, Collaborative Art and Engineering Subcultures Spawned
> the "9 Evenings: Theatre and Engineering" and E.A.T.
>
>
> *** Panel 2: Intersections of Media and Biology
> 15 November, Thursday, 15.00-17.30, Theatersaal
>
> Moderation: Ingeborg Reichle (DE)
>
> Assimina Kaniari (GR/UK), Morphogenesis in Action: D'Arcy Thompson
> and the experimental in Leonardo from LL Whyte to now
>
> Jussi Parikka (FI): Insect Media of the Nineteenth Century
>
> Michele Barker (AU): From Life to Cognition: investigating the role
> of biology and neurology in new media arts practice
>
> Boo Chapple (AU): Sound, Matter, Flesh: A history of crosstalk from
> medicine to contemporary art and biology
>
> *** Keynote 1/Helmholtz Zentrum fuer Kulturtechnik
> 15 November, Thursday, 18.30 at Helmholtz-Zentrum, Humboldt University
>
>
> *** Special Lecture Presentation
> Timothy Druckrey (US): Cinemedia - Visions of Computation in Cinema
> 15 November, Thursday, 21.00 at TESLA Media>Art<Lab Berlin
>
>
> ****** Friday 16 November **********************************
>
> *** Panel 3: Histories of Abstraction
> 16 November, Friday, 10.00-12.30, Auditorium
>
> Moderation: Sean Cubitt (UK/AU)
>
> Laura Marks (CA): Artificial life from classical Islamic art to new
> media art, via 17th-century Holland
>
> Arianna Borrelli (IT/DE): The media perspective in the study of
> scientific abstraction
>
> Amir Alexander (US): Death in Paris: When Mathematics became Art
>
> Paul Thomas (AU): Constructed infinite smallness
>
>
> *** Panel 4: Comparative Histories of Art Institutions
> 16 November, Friday, 10.00-12.30, Theatersaal
>
> moderation: Stephen Kovats (DE/CA)
>
> Lioudmila Voropai (RU/DE): Institutionalisation of Media Art in the
> Post-Soviet Space: The Role of Cultural Policy and Socio-economic
> Factors
>
> Renata Sukaityte (LT): Electronic art in Estonia, Latvia and
> Lithuania: the interplay of local, regional and global processes
>
> Christoph Klütsch (DE): The roots and influences of information
> aesthetics in Germany, Canada, US, Brazil and Japan
>
> Catherine Hamel (CA): Crossing Into The Border - an intersection of
> vertical and horizontal migration
>
>
> *** Panel 5: Place Studies: Media Art Histories
> 16 November, Friday, 14.30-17.00, Auditorium
>
> Moderation: Andreas Broeckmann (DE)
>
> Daniel Palmer (AU): Media Art and Its Critics in the Australian Context
>
> Ryszard W. Kluszczynski (PL): From Media Art to Techno Culture.
> Reflections on the Transformation of the Avant-Gardes (the Polish
> case)
>
> Caroline Seck Langill (CA): Corridors of Practice I: Technology and
> Performance Art on the North American Pacific Coast in the 1970s and
> Early 80s
>
> Machiko Kusahara (JP): A Turning Point in Japanese Avant-garde Art: 1964 -
> 1970
>
>
> *** Panel 6: Media Theory in Cultural Practice
> 16 November, Friday, 14.30-17.00, Theatersaal
>
> Moderation: Tapio Makela (FI)
>
> Kathryn Farley (US): Generative Systems: The Art and Technology of
> Classroom Collaboration
>
> Nils Röller (DE/CH): Flusser's Individual Academy: Thinking
> instruments in institutional and personal relations
>
> Wendy Hui Kyong Chun (US): The Enduring Ephemeral, or the Future is a
> Memory
>
> Antony Hudek (US/CH), Antonia Wunderlich (DE): Between Tomorrow and
> Yesterday: charting Les Immatériaux as technoscientific event
>
>
> *** General Discussion
> 16 November, Friday, 17.30-18.30, Auditorium
>
> *** Keynote: Siegfried Zielinski (DE): On Deep
> Time Relations Between Art, Sciences and
> Technologies
>
> Moderation: Miklos Peternak (HU)
>
> 16 November, Friday, 20.00, Auditorium
>
>
> ****** Saturday 17 November **********************************
>
> *** Panel 7: Interdisciplinary Theory in Practice
> 17 November, Saturday, 10.00-12.30, Auditorium
>
> moderation: Sara Diamond (CA)
>
> Christopher Salter (US/CA): Unstable Events: Performative Science,
> Materiality and Machinic Practices
>
> Simone Osthoff (BR/US): Philosophizing in Translation: Vilem
> Flusser's Brazilian Writings
>
> Karl Hansson (SE): Haptic Connections - On Hapticality and the
> History of Visual Media
>
> Janine Marchessault (CA)/ Michael Darroch (CA): Anonymous History as
> Methodology: The Collaborations of Sigfried Giedion, Jaqueline
> Tyrwhitt, and the Explorations Group (1951-53)
>
>
> *** Panel 8: Place Studies: Russia / Soviet Union
> 17 November, Saturday, 10.00-12.30, Theatersaal
>
> Introduction/Moderation: Inke Arns (DE): The Avant-Garde in the Rear
> View Mirror
>
> Olga Goriunova (RU): Cultural critique of technology in philosophy of
> technology and religious philosophy of early XX century Russia
>
> Margareta Tillberg (SE/DE): Cybernetics and Arts: The Soviet Group
> Dvizhenie (Movement) 1962-1972
>
> Margarete Voehringer (DE): 'Space, not Stones' Nikolai Ladovski's
> Psychotechnical Laboratory for Architecture, Moscow 1926 (t.b.c.)
>
> Irina Aristarkhova (RU/US): Stepanova's 'Laboratory'
>
>
> *** Panel 9: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
> 17 November, Saturday, 14.30-17.00, Auditorium
>
> moderation: Bernd Scherer (DE)
>
> Sheila Petty (CA): African Digital Imaginaries
>
> Cynthia Ward (US): Minding Realities: Geometries of Cultural Cognition
>
> Erkki Huhtamo (FI/US): Intercultural Interfaces: Correcting the
> pro-Western Bias of Media History
>
> Manosh Chowdhury (Bangladesh/JP): Can there be an 'Art History' in
> the South?: Myth of Intertextuality and Subversion in the Age of
> Media Art
>
>
> *** Panel 10: Cybernetic Histories of Artistic Practices
> 17 November, Saturday, 14.30-17.00, Theatersaal
>
> moderation/introduction: Geoff Cox (UK): Software Art has No History
>
> Christina Dunbar-Hester (US): Listening to Cybernetics: Music,
> Machines, and Nervous Systems, 1950-1980
>
> David Link (DE): Memory for Love Letters. Computer Archaeology of a
> Very Early Program
>
> Brian Reffin Smith (UK/DE): Hijack! How the computer was wasted for art
>
> Kristoffer Gansing (SE): Humans Thinking Like Machines - Incidental
> Media Art in the Swedish Welfare State
>
>
> *** General Discussion
> 17 November, Friday, 17.30-18.30, Auditorium
>
>
> *** Keynote 2: Lorrain Daston (US/DE): Dreams of a Perfect Medium
>
> Moderation: Gunalan Nadarajan (SG/US)
>
> 17 November, Saturday, 20.00, Auditorium
>
>
> ****** Sunday 18 November **********************************
>
> Presentation of Results of the LBI Workshop on Documentation and Metadata
> with Dieter Daniels a.o.
> 18 November, Sunday, 10.00, Conference Hall 1
>
>
> Forum on Cyber-Feminism
> with Faith Wilding, Irina Aristarkhova, a.o.
> 18 November, Sunday, 10.00
>
>
> Forum Discussion: Connecting Music(ology) and Media Art
> Statements by Dr. Joseph Cohen (Collège de
> Philosophie, Paris) and Dr. Rolf Grossmann
> (Applied Cultural Studies/Aesthetics, Leuphana
> University Lüneburg). Discussants include Dr.
> Werner Jauk (University of Graz) and Dr. Paul
> Modler (Design University Karlsruhe). Moderation
> by Joyce Shintani (Design University Karlsruhe).
> 18 November, Sunday, 10.00, Conference Hall 3
>
>
> Feedback Session and planning for re: conference follow-up in 2009
> 18 November, Sunday, 12.00, Auditorium
>
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
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