[spectre] Fwd: PRO&CONTRA Intl. Symp. of Media Culture, Moscow, 16-19 Oct.

[Andreas Broeckmann]

>Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 17:58:25 +0400
>Subject: PRO&CONTRA INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF MEDIA CULTURE_OCTOBER
>16-19_MOSCOW
>From: MediaArtLab <mediaartlab at mediaartlab.ru>
>
><http://procontra.mediaartlab.ru/?lang=en>PRO&CONTRA INTERNATIONAL
>SYMPOSIUM OF MEDIA CULTURE
>
>16-19 OCTOBER 2013, MOSCOW
>
>
>Venue - CENTRAL EXHIBITION HALL "MANEGE", MOSCOW
>
>ORGANIZERS - "MANEGE" AND MEDIAARTLAB
>
>WITH SUPPORT OF MIKHAIL PROKHOROV FOUNDATION, PROHELVECIA, THE
>CERVANTES INSTITUTE
>
>CURATORS: OLGA SHISHKO, ANDREY SHCHERBENOK
>
>VISUAL SPLITS: NEW MEDIA MATTERS
>
>This year Pro&Contra will be focused on the theoretical discussion
>of new media art and new visuality as a whole. We are primarily
>interested in the meaning of their newness: what is the relationship
>between the new visuality of media art and classical visual space?
>What is the principle difference between new media art and
>avant-garde experiments? What is the effect of new media on our
>notion of visible evidence and how they affect our everyday
>perceptions?
>
>
>Four multidisciplinary panels will constitute the core of the symposium:
>
>-- Panel 1 Visual Space in Contemporary Media Art: Is Traditional
>Art Still Relevant?
>
>-- Panel 2 Avant-Garde and New Media: What Didn't Dziga Vertov Know?
>
>-- Panel 3 Imitations of Life: What Is Visual Evidence Beyond Indexicality?
>
>-- Panel 4 The Gallery and the Metro: How Does New Media Art Change
>Everyday Perceptions?
>
>For more info, please,
>visit <http://procontra.mediaartlab.ru/?lang=en>http://procontra.mediaartlab.ru/?lang=en
>
>
>
>Confirmed symposium participants include: Oliver Grau (Germany,
>Austria), Lev Manovich (USA), Sabine Himmelsbach (Germany,
>Switzerland), Andrey Shcherbenok (Russia), Alexandra
>Dementieva (Russia, Belgium), Dmitry Bulatov (Russia) and others.
>
>
>
>If you are interested in taking a part in the symposium, please,
>send topics and abstracts (5-10 sentences) through our website
>at <http://procontra.mediaartlab.ru/anketa/?lang=en>http://procontra.mediaartlab.ru/anketa/?lang=en by
>September 15. Plan about 20 minutes for the presentation and 10
>minutes for Q&A.
>
>
>
><http://procontra.mediaartlab.ru/?lang=en>PRO&CONTRA International
>Symposium of Media Culture
>
><http://mediaartlab.ru/>MEDIAARTLAB Center for Art and Culture
><http://www.moscowmanege.ru/>MANEGE. Museum and Exhibition Complex
>
>
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