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  • ...The main Festival days (Friday May 25, Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 27) have each different related themes: Friday May 25: Art, technology & science ideas, selected from a variety of different fields Saturday May 26: Biology and Art — artists and scientists who...
  • ...In a time characterised by the loss of utopia and by major social and political change, creativity was called for – this was where artistic and philosophical concepts became increasingly important for creating new perspectives. Not the answer, but rather the search for...
  • ...In 1996, the festival was still held in September, unlike later, when it was traditionally held in spring. This year, the film programme was put together in cooperation with the Swiss Film, Video and Multimedia Festival VIPER. It presented interesting impulses from...
  • ...Virtual actor or: how real is reality? The congress at EMAF 2002 explored films in which avatars (characters created on the computer) or "human" actors rather than real human beings act in virtual environments. This topic was reflected also in some of the film...
  • ...The guiding theme of EMAF 2004 triggered numerous associations: transmitters, emitters, carriers or x-mitters – visualised by all kinds of dove species depicted on the festival’s posters, billboards and catalogues this year. In line with this motto, the exhibition...
  • ...In 2009, the EMAF portrayed over 2000 years of media history with its large exhibition entitled “Image Battles” in cooperation with the Museum of Industrial Culture Osnabrück, Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche and Erich Maria Remarque Peace Centre. In a critical or ironic...
  • ARTEC 97
    ...The theme concept of the Biennale is 'THE GARDEN: The Successors to Eden', the Biennale proposed the idea of a 'meta-garden': the environment of the near future and unconscious landscapes concealed in close and familiar spaces. The main contents of the catalogue is...
  • ... Borrego, David Byrne, Daniel Canogar, Vuk Cósic, Harun Farocki, Paul Friedlander, Mark Hansen, David Hason, Pierre Huyghe, Theo Jansen, Natalie Jeremijenko, Sachiko Kodama, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Chico MacMurtrie, John Maeda, Antoni Muntadas, Daniel Rozin,...
  • ...The landscape is not just the natural environment or its representation. It is in itself a cultural construct, subject to the codes and beliefs of those who have configured it, be it physically (determining its shape by the arrangement of gardens, plantations, roads,...
  • ...Digital Queers is a conference at The New School, in collaboration with Goldsmiths and OCR, that will focus on issues related to social justice for the gay community at large. The evolution of society has led to an increased acceptance of the LGBTQA world – in part due...