Hi Laura
I'm very interested to see information about this exhibition but disappointed to see the gender balance - no women pioneers? Can you shed any light on the curatorial process and whether this was discussed for our readers here on the list? Best of luck with the opening events and workshops!
Sarah
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On 4 Feb 2014, at 01:22, "Laura Plana Gracia" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Digital Analogy // Pioneers of New Media
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> Exhibition and media encounter
> M.A.C. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo - Bogotá
> 8th to the 28th of February 2014
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> with artists:
> Roy Ascott (UK) ///// Artist and theorist
> Casey Reas (USA) ///// Artist and software creator (Processing MIT)
> Jorn Ebner (Germany) ///// Digital drawings
> Michael Kargl (Austria) ////// Site-specific
> installations
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> David Peña ///// (CO) Artist
> Alberto Lezaca ///// (CO) Artist and
> Lecturer
> Carlos Franklin ///// (CO) Artist
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> s[edition] : Jake & Dinos Chapman, Mat
> Collishaw, Damien Hisrt, Doug Foster, Jenny Holzer, Ryoji Ikeda, Aaron Koblin, Tim
> Noble & Sue Webster, Angelo Plessas, Matt Pyke, Bill Viola, AES+F, Casey
> Reas, Memo Akten
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> Curated by John Angel Rodriguez
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> Lecture by Roy ASCOTT, Vicente MATALLANA, Laura GRACIA.
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> El Planetario - Bogota
> Friday 7th February 2014, 4PM-6PM
> Saturday 8th February 2014, 7PM-8PM
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> Workshops by Michael Kargl, Jorn Ebner, Laura Gracia,
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> Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano,Bogota, Colombia
> From Wednesday 5th to Tuesday 11th February
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> Digital Analogy is an exhibition that
> explores the computer code and artistic practices that were a fundamental
> influence on the development of the creative and interactive
> processes that are a vital component of everyday interaction in today's
> society. The contemporary artists who are taking part in this exhibition
> are responsible for pioneering processes and innovations that we use regularly
> to communicate research, ideas and ideology. At the time that this group of
> innovators created these electronic artworks, what we recognise as
> "digital art" did not exist. Approximately four decades ago we had
> the ideas and philosophical frameworks to develop the complex platforms that we
> have integrated within diverse social networks, but it was thanks to the
> contributions of these artists in the field of art, rather than technologists
> as such, that these concepts became the constituent bases of what nowadays is
> understood as new media. This exhibition explores diverse discourses such
> as artistic, social and computer science to understand the evolution of this
> New Media Art.
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> http://www.mac.org.co/index.php/exposiciones/actusl.html
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> Laura Plana Gracia
> Artist - Lecturer - Curator
> Electronic Art, Sound Arthttp://lauraplanagracia.blogspot.co.uk
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