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To celebrate the launch of FACT's online archive
(www.fact.co.uk/archive) and Re: (Video Postive) Archiving Video
Positively, an exhibition of video art from FACT's Video Positive
festivals. We are bringing together leading artists, producers and
institutes from around the world to consider time based media in a
digital age.
Had to be There?
A One-day Symposium
Symposium dinner 15 October 7.00pm
Symposium 16 October 9.30pm-6.00pm
'You had to be there' is the common phrase used when you try to relay
an experience or event that already took place.
Did you have to be there? is the underlying question around this one
day symposium.
Invited speakers will include: Artist and Director/CEO of FACT Mike
Stubbs, collaborators on FACT's new online archive, A: Database, artist
and filmmaker David Hall, artist and founding member of London Video
Arts, Tamara Krikorian, artist, producer and lead on REWIND at the
University of Dundee Stephen Partridge, artist specialising in
interactive computer and net based media art, Lynn Hershman Leeson,
artist and marketer and Director of KiskyNet Media Katie Lips, artist
collective Superflex, and artist Sonia Boyce.
For more information visit the website www.fact.co.uk.
FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) is an organization
working to champion new and emerging forms of creativity, engaging a
wide range of artists and others in the development of new and emerging
media forms.
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Beryl Graham, Professor of New Media Art
School of Arts, Design, Media and Culture, University of Sunderland
Ashburne House,
Ryhope Road
Sunderland
SR2 7EE
Tel: +44 191 515 2896 [log in to unmask]
CRUMB web resource for new media art curators
http://www.crumbweb.org
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Beryl Graham, Professor of New Media Art
School of Arts, Design, Media and Culture, University of Sunderland
Ashburne House,
Ryhope Road
Sunderland
SR2 7EE
Tel: +44 191 515 2896 [log in to unmask]
CRUMB web resource for new media art curators
http://www.crumbweb.org
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