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please forgive the aside from our conversations about ambient environments: here is an announcement about an event, directly related to curatorial practice, this week in plymouth. I'll be sure to report back and welcome the comments of others who are able to attend (or watch the webcast at www.i-dat.org/projects/hybrid). -sarah > > I+DAT[A] presents > > HYBRID DISCOURSE: > Curatorial Practices 12/04/02 and Institutional Practices 13/04/02 > > CURATORIAL PRACTICES > Friday: 12/04/02 2.00-5.00PM @ Sherwell Centre > > Sarah Cook [Canada/UK, University of Sunderland] > Violetta Kutlubasis-Krajewska & Piotr Krajewski [WRO Centre for Media Art, > Poland] > Michele Thursz [independent curator and director of Post Media Network, US] > Chair: Joasia Krysa [i-DAT] & Lina Dzuverovic-Russell [MUTE]. > > INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICES > Saturday: 13/04/02 10.00 AM - 4.00 PM @ Sherwell Centre > > Institutional Practices: Models / 10am > Luca Dal Pozzolo, Italy > Clive Gillman, UK > Anne Nigten, The Netherlands > Chair: Bronac Ferran, Arts Council of England > > Institutional Practices: Art-Commerce / 2pm > Jordan Crandall, US > Marina Grzinic Mauhler, Slovenia > Simon Ford, UK > Chair: Violetta Kutlubasis-Krajewska & Piotr Krajewski, WRO Center for Media > Art > > Hybrid Discourse is a series of events investigating current cultural > debates in the context of digital media. Focusing on key issues such as > relations between art and industry, emerging cultural, commercial and hybrid > practices as well as new models of institutional practices this program > seeks to re-address critical terms of Adorno and Horkheimer's original > concept of the culture industry in the current context. > > This two-day conference within the Hybrid Discourse series examines the > position occupied by cultural institutions and media curators in the current > cultural landscape. Using the Frankfurt School1s concept of the culture > industry as a starting point, this conference investigates the diverse > models of curatorial and institutional practice that facilitate production, > distribution and dissemination of new media works. Set within a wider > context of the current cultural economy the sessions examine relationships > between artistic programming, funding, audience development and > participation, local and global community development, social infrastructure > and cultural policy. > > ____________ > > WRO SCREENING @ HYBRID DISCOURSE > > Friday 12/04/02, Sherwell Centre > > Heroes by Oliver Pietsch > Germany 2000, 10:00 > > NO by Maxim Tyminko > Belorussia 2000, 2:00 > > Gemini by Andreas Gedin > Sweden 2000, 9:09 > > Dragon by Anita Sarosi > Hungary 1999, 3:40 > > Bardosphere by Andrzej K. Urbanki > Poland 2000, 11:00 > > Super Natural by Anita Malmqvist > Sweden 2000, 14:00 > > ___________ > > Place: Sherwell Centre / University of Plymouth / Plymouth / UK > Contact: [log in to unmask] / [log in to unmask] > > Info and to join on-line discussion or listen to webcasts: > www.i-dat.org/projects/hybrid > > Hybrid Discourse is organised by Anya Lewin and Joasia Krysa with support > from the Institute of Digital Art and Technology (i-DAT), Dartington College > of Arts, World of Work, Mute, and the European Social Fund.