<div dir="ltr">Bozar Festival 2014 Symposium <br>“Tools for the Unkwnown Future. Art & Digital Technologies: Disruptive Innovation Practices For An Unknown Future”<br><br>Art Industries. Disruption of the Arts<br>Presentation
of the MCD #72 Issue by Anne-Cécile Worms (FR), CEO of Art2M
(Art2Machine) presented by E.C.A.S. - Tools for an Unknown Future.<br><br>With the participation of:<br>Pia Myrvold (NO) - artist<br>Marco Mancuso (IT) - critic, curator and Director at Digicult<br><br><br>In
a time of economical crisis and cuts to art and culture, it’s
increasing the number of international examples, cultural subjects,
creative professionals (artists, designers, hackers, makers, musicians,
filmmakers …) and industries – ICT, science research, manufacturing
processes, robotcs, biotechnologies, artificial intelligence and more –
involved in the standardization of sustainable research and development
models in order to activate processes of Open Research that are
functional to the creation of a “cultural object”.<br><br>Marco Mancuso,
Digicult Director has been invited at Bozar Festival in Brussels -
within the symposium “Tools for the Unkwnown Future. Art & Digital
Technologies: Disruptive Innovation Practices For An Unknown Future” -
to talk about the Carte Blanche curated for the issue #74 of
Magazine MCD tomorrow. MCD magazine Director Anne Cècile Warms will
introduce the whole publication leaving Marco Mancuso a room to talk
about his researches and the interviews curated within the world of
international media art.<br><br>For this issue Marco Mancuso focused on
the most valuable case studies of Open Innovation strategies in the
world of artistic media production, looking at those hidden forms of
collaborations between artists, designer, scientists, practioneers,
curators, critics, universities, institutions and industries in the
world of ICT technologies, applied and medical sciences, open hardware
and free software, computational and interaction design, audiovisual
technologies…<br><br>With critical texts by Marc Garrett (Furtherfield),
Claudia D’Alonzo (Digicult), Caroline Heron (Metamute) Nik Hafermaas
(Uebersee) and interviews to Philip Dean (Aalto Media Factory), Gerfried
Stocker (Ars Electronica), Carlo Ratti (MIT Senseable City Lab),
Michael John Gorman (Science Gallery), Jeffrey Huang and Alex Barchiesi
(Sinlab), Joachim Sauter (ART+COM). Thanks to Donata Marletta and Giulia
Baldi for the translations<br><br>The publication is at the base of the
new courses Marco Mancuso is teaching at NABA - Nuova Accademia di
Belle Arti Milano named "Tecniche dei Nuovi Media Integrati: Art
Industries"<br><br>To have more infos about the publication, researches and subjects involved, please write at <a href="mailto:redazione@digicult.it">redazione@digicult.it</a> and check the following links:<br><br>Pdf Issue: <a href="http://www.digicult.it/wp-content/public/MCD-74-Digicult">www.digicult.it/wp-content/public/MCD-74-Digicult</a>CarteBlanche.pdf<br><br><a href="http://www.digicult.it/news/mcd-magazine-issue-74-the-art-industries-issue/">http://www.digicult.it/news/mcd-magazine-issue-74-the-art-industries-issue/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.digitalmcd.com/mcd74-artindustrie/">http://www.digitalmcd.com/mcd74-artindustrie/</a><br><a href="http://www.digicult.it/digimag" target="_blank"></a>
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