we make money not art

Interview with Daniel Canogar 7 Sep 2008, 1:13 am

Although Daniel Canogar is a media artist who’d deserve an interview about his own work, our conversation focused on the 11th edition of VIDA, a competition that rewards works of art produced with and. […]

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Message to readers 5 Sep 2008, 7:28 pm

No ars for me. Instead i’ll be covering the Pictoplasma conference and screenings in New York and the Media City biennale in Seoul. Any tips about Seoul is more than welcome

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Ars Electronica snapshot of the day 5 Sep 2008, 4:04 pm

Johannes Gees’ action salat is a very relevant interaction in the xenophobic political climate in Switzerland

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Exonemo solo exhibition at [plug.in] in Basel 3 Sep 2008, 10:52 am

When a snuff movie for mouse and cursor meets a sewing machine and a paper shredder all they can talk about is the effect that a symbolic death in a computer game can have in the physical space

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Manifesta: in the disused tobacco factory 2 Sep 2008, 8:41 am

Free ice cream made to taste like memory and spectacle, giant helium-filled balloons that makes you feel 35 kg lighter and an hypnotizing performance on ice

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Manifesta: Form and Function Follow Climate 2 Sep 2008, 7:20 am

Philippe Rahm re-created, inside a room, the climate and exact daylight that the city of Bolzano would experience in the absence of global warming. The installation demonstrates how today, you can sti. […]

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Re-sampling Ornament at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel (CH) 1 Sep 2008, 8:01 am

The exhibition demonstrates how the development of construction and manufacturing processes have enabled the rise of a new culture of ornament. One which is not only innovative and aesthetically stunn. […]

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Manifesta: the Chernobyl’d Matrioska 30 Aug 2008, 8:02 am

Even if they are made of wood and paint matrioskas can suffer the effects of radiation

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Manifesta: caring for fungi and pollution 30 Aug 2008, 7:02 am

A robot engraves a habitat for fungi while a team of architectural conservators trap dust and dirt in latex in order to preserve and display it like a precious shroud

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The unusual suspects of Manifesta: The Pirate Bay and David Adjaye 28 Aug 2008, 1:46 pm

A famous architect and a no less renowned group of activists participate to what is probably the best section of the itinerant European Biennial of Contemporary Art. Hop on the pirate bus!

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Manifesta 7: Tantalum Memorial - Residue 26 Aug 2008, 4:47 pm

A telephony-based memorial to the people who have died as a result of the ‘coltan wars’ in the Congo. Coltan is mined for an essential component of mobile phones that is now more valuable than gold

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Casa per Tutti / House for Everyone 25 Aug 2008, 3:27 pm

Exhibition of past and contemporary dwelling solutions, from emergency housing to self-built home, houses for specific users (student housing, hostels for girls, nomads’ houses, workers’ housing, the. […]

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Interview with Riitta Ikonen 21 Aug 2008, 5:30 pm

The artist has just received a Design for our Future Selves award for Commuter Thrival, a brilliant communication campaign that aims to raise awareness of the issues surrounding public transport throu. […]

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Pop portraits 20 Aug 2008, 5:13 pm

The always very stern and morose Galleria d’Arte Moderna in Turin is currently running a retrospective dedicated to Ugo Mulas. The focus is on the photographer’s relationship with the art scene of his. […]

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Reactivate!! Urban refuges and atomized garden 19 Aug 2008, 10:16 am

Two site-specific projects at the Contemporary Art Space in Castellon engage with the theme of ‘remodeled spaces and minimal interventions.’ One is a semi-transparent space for mediation, the other is. […]

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