[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne 2000-2010

10 years global heritage of digital culture

The Future of The Network

The NetworK’s future lies primarily in the field of “art and moving images”, this might be experimental film or videoart or other forms how moving images are used in contemporary art.

VAC - Video Art Consortium will coordinate all these activities consisting of all those Network platforms dealing with “art and moving images”, i.e. VideoChannel, CologneOFF - Cologne International Videoart Festival, VAD - Video Art Database, VIP - VideoChannel Interview Project and the publishing platform netEX and netMAXX, and not to forget “artvideoKOELN“, the curatorial platform which will be the holder of all physical activities on the field of “art and moving images”.

Tue, August 17 2010 » News » No Comments

The Network closes doors

Until the end of 2010, The Network will close the doors to a couple of platforms, which will be not continued in 2011.

In July, Cinematheque
http://cinema.nmartproject.net
starts. This platform for streaming media exhibitions is already complete and will remain for permanent as a museum and media art project online for permanent.

In September, SoundLAB - http://soundlab.newmediafest.org - will release its 7th edition of sonic art, after SoundlAB started in 2004. Complerted this way, also Soundlab will remain after 2010, as a museum and a media art project itself online for permanent.

Until 31.December 2010, Celebrate! - the netart features 2010 on JavaMuseum will finalize JavaMuseum - Forum for internet Technology in Contemporary Art - an an active environment, and will remain online for permanent, as well, as a museum and media art project itself.

A Virtual Memorial Foundation
http://www.a-virtual-memorial.org
closed already earlier this year and is now already just a museum and a complted media art project.

At the end of 2010 or the beginning of 2011, there will be no special announcements, but these essential components of The Network will simply expire and be no longer continued.

Sat, July 10 2010 » News, Projects » No Comments

Venues in July

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Found Footage - video show curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne

A selection of VideoChannel’s Found Footage! show
curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id=667
is presented on 3 July on FONLAD - Figital Art Festival Coimbra/PT - www.fonlad.net

Another selection of VideoChannel’s Found Fooatge!
show curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id=667
is presented on VideoArt Festival Miden Kalamata/Greece - 8-10 July 2010 - www.festivalmiden.gr

Cinematheque is presenting on VideoFestival Miden
Kalamata/Greece 8-10 July 2010 - the interactive show
Flash & Thunder - Flash as a too and medium for artistic creations
http://mac.le-musee-divisioniste.org/blog/?p=86

The video Silent Cry
http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/blog?page_id=47 is presented in two Optica Festival presentations at
Festival Proyector 2010″ - Espacio Menos Uno Madrid (Spain) 5-31 July 2010
Galería Texu Oviedo (Spain) - 5-31 July 2010

The video “Hairdryer”
http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/blog?page_id=38 is presented on
Festival Image contra Nature - Marseille/F - 14-17 Jaly 2010

Sat, July 10 2010 » News, Shows » No Comments

Venues in June 2010

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Gaza International Videoart Festival (Palestine)

CologneOFF
is happy to install a partnership with
GAZA International Video Art Festival
http://www.gfvart.ps/

presenting a selection of the best from CologneOFF
curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
together with the Agricola de Cologne video “Encoded”
http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/blog?page_id=39
on

4th Gaza International Videoart Festival
Gaza - Jerusalem - Ramallah - Rafah - Jabalia - Bethlehem
19-24 June 2010

Download the festival program as PDF
http://downloads.nmartproject.net/gaza_video_art_festival_2010.pdf

Sat, June 12 2010 » News » No Comments

Venues in May 2010

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CologneOFF V – Taboo! Taboo?
Curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne

More details on
http://coff.newmediafest.org/blog/?p=483

CologneOFF V
AllArtNow International New Media Art Festival Damascus/Syria http://www.allartnow.com- 25-30 May 2010

CologneOFF V
Fonlad - Digital Art Festival
15-28 May Coimbra/PT - www.fonlad.net

VideoChannel- Found Footage!
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id=667

CologneOFF V
One Shot – International Shortfilm Festival Yerewan/Armenia
17-24 May 2010

CologneOFF V
Athens Video Art Festival
7-9 May 2010 - http://www.athensvideoartfestival.gr

More details on
http://coff.newmediafest.org/blog/?p=483

Sun, May 23 2010 » News, Shows » No Comments

Venue in April 2010

Venue
Manipulated Image

2 April 2010

Manipulated Image Santa Fe/USA in cooperation with VideoChannel will present on 2 April at the Complex the videoart Show “Memory & Identity” - US experimental videos curated by Alysse Stepanian for VideoChannel Cologne as the feature of the Month April 2010.

–> read Alysse Stepanian’s interview on Curators Interview Project

–> more details on netMAXX - networked magazine
—> http://maxx.nmartproject.net/?p=135

–> see also the profile on Manipulated Image on netMAXX —> http://maxx.nmartproject.net/?p=110

–> more details about the VideoChannel selection
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id=962

Thu, April 8 2010 » News, Shows » No Comments

The venues in March 2010

Manipulated Image @The Complex Santa fe

12 March
Manipulated Image @ The Complex Santa Fe (USA)
For the Action’s Sake - screening event
co-curated by Alysse Stepanian and Agricola de Cologne
http://manipulatedimage.com/

11 - 14 March
Traverse Video Festival Toulouse/F
Three videos
Mi nombre es Wilfried
http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/blog?page_id=54

Encoded
http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/blog?page_id=39

Hairdryer
http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/blog?page_id=38

11 - 14 March
Oslo Screen Festival Norway - http://www.screenfestival.no
video “Silent Cry”, 2008, 3:05
http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/blog?page_id=47

14 March
Oslo Screen Festival
Oslo Screen Festival - http://www.screenfestival.no
Presentation CologneOFF V
http://coff05.newmediafest.org

11-28 March
VideoFormes Clermont-Ferrand/F
video “Silent Cry”, 2008, 3:05
http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/blog?page_id=47

Fri, March 5 2010 » News, Shows » No Comments

The Network celebrates in India

CeC-Carnival of e-Creativity - Sattal/India

CeC - Carnival of e-Creativity
curated and directed by Shankar Barua who is accompanying the development of The Network since its early days was celebrating the 10th annversary of The Network by presenting the entire program of CologneOFF V - 5th Cologne International Videofestival between 19 and 21 February 2010

http://www.theaea.org/cec_cac/cec10/index.htm

Fri, March 5 2010 » News, Shows » No Comments

New Dimension

artvideoKOELN

On 2 February 2010, a new dimension of The Network started when Wilfried Agricola de Cologne signed a contract for the first physical space provided by CC Alte Feuerwache, a cultural center in heart of the city of Cologne. The new groupe running the space is named “artvideoKOELN” the physical dependance of the famous online platform.

The new dimension will continue when on 6 May 2010, artvideoKOELN will launch “SFC - Shoah Film Collection” as the physical world premiere.
The Program

artvideoKOELN http://group1.mediaartcologne.org

SFC - Shoah Film Collection - http://dts.engad.org/sfc-index.html

Thu, February 11 2010 » News » No Comments

Happy New Year 2010!

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Happy New Year 2010!

In 2010, The Network is celebrating its 10th anniversary,
JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art will be celebrating its 10th anniversary, as well, as CologneOFF - Cologne Online Film Festival its 5th anniversary.

Thus, there are good reasons to spotlight 10 years of networked culture
by organising NewMediaFest’2010 - 10 Years [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne - global heritage of digital culture.

The festival site will be launched on 1 January 2010 as a nearly empty page and will be filled by countless smaller and bigger projects perceiveable in virtual and physical space until NewmediaFest’2010 will be completed on 31 December 2010.

All activities of The Network during 2010 will be coordinated in NewMediaFest’2010, and therefore all information concering these activities will be provided and displayed on the festival site - http://2010.newmediafest.org

Thu, December 31 2009 » News » No Comments