For those of you who are in Milan or around, on May 27 at 09:00 PM, at Monza small theatre, in the context of Art Action (international festival organized by Harta Performing - Monza / Milan), Caterina Davinio is going to present her very recent experimentation around video-net-performance. Among the works: DVD of GATES collaborative net-performance project (with 150 international artists), featured in the Bolgwork Project of the ASAC La Biennale di Venezia 2003. We recall GATES is dedicated to Pierre Restany. Web site with the artists list: http://members.xoom.virgilio.it/davinio/GATES/gatesindex.htm On May 27 at 09:00 PM, the same place, there will be also a presentation of Davinio's book-essay Techno-Poetry and Virtual Reality, realized with the support of Mantoa Municipality, featuring 130 international artists, who worked in the 90s between writing and image with new media. An historical book about international new media poetry pioneers, the first Italian publication on this topic. Universities, libraries, cultural centers can request a copy by writing to: Davinio Art Electronics Via Sassi 10 23900 Lecco (LC) ITALIA For further information (how to get the book, a full presentation, the artists list): http://members.xoom.virgilio.it/kareninazoom/daviniobook.htm About ART ACTION 2 Festival (Nicola Frangione Director). Festival Art Action is going to feature this year some historical avant-garde performers and performance poets, well known in the international landscape, and emerging artists: ___________________ART ACTION 2 HARTA PERFORMING MONZA International Performance Art Festival 2004 H.P.M. director: Nicola Frangione Harta Performing Monza 27-29 May 2004 Teatrino Villa Reale di Monza Italy program performances Sala “Bellini” Teatrino della Villa Reale di MONZA 27 May h. 21-24 Caterina Davinio (Italia), Endre Szkarosi (Ungheria), Katalin Ladik (Ungheria) Nenad Bogdanovic (SerbiaMontenegro), Mauro Dal Fior (Italia) 28 May h. 21-24 Angela e Peter Netmail (Germania), Klaus Groh (Germania) Alberto Casiraghi (Italia), Viandante (Italia) Morgan O’Hara (USA) R.R.P. (Italia) 29 May h. 21-24 Julien Blaine (Francia), Giuseppe De Giacomi e NISKA (Svizzera) Xavier Sabater (Spagna), Philippe Castellin, Jean Torregrosa (Francia) -- Karenina.it - Press Office (Claudio Preziosi) [log in to unmask] Karenina.it Experimental Index: http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Lights/7323/kareninarivista.html Art Electronics - Archives / Videotheque / Rome / Lecco (LC) Art Electronics and Other Writings http://space.tin.it/arte/cprezi