Festivals, Portugal, Coimbra, 14 May 2011
SHIP MINDS
Icon Gallery
14 May-28 June 2011
Contrary to those who, sitting in front of the TV, drinking all the information they are bombarded by unnecessary-and, in a futile attempt to defend them selvs, jumping from one channel to another, from the futility of futility, the Internet user jump from page to page, building a picture of the world. A thought in the world. For this reason, the world seems to suddenly reduced to a few thousand pages that has been piled up in his memory.
Unlike television, which is a passive viewer of the action, the user of the Internet, acts at will, jumping from one page to another in search of something. Even if he doesn't find anything, has built a mental journey, a journey through the virtual world. This trip, which was sheded corners of memory, loss of images, sounds, words, short sentences, such as small cards, forgotten in a drawer waiting to be rediscovered.
These are the forgotten memories of those virtual travel FONLAD Festival tries to retrieve from the memory artists, challenging them to produce art projects based on these experiences.
Participating artists: Lis Adrian (Romania), Alfonso Caputo (Italy), Ana Picasso (Germany), Andrea Vannini (Italy), Arthur Tuoto (Brazil), Benvinda Araujo (Portugal), Schiaratura (Italy), Elizabeth Machado (France), Jorge Simões (Portugal), José Higino (Portugal), Millard (USA), Patrick (Portugal), Tahir (Turkey), Tom Van Campenhout (Netherlands). ghests Special: Nicola Vernzizi (Italy) of Heavenly Prize, Nuno Almeida and Rodrigo Miragaia (Portugal) With aesthetic.
Projections
Athens Video Art Festival
May 14th, 10 p.m.
Artists:
Heavenly Prize
(Artists selected by Visual Container)
14 may, 22 h 30
Marcus Shahar, Niko Hendrickx, Dutov Leonld, Ferdinando sorbo
Chief Director: José Vieira
Curators: Manuel Pessoa-Lopes, Tatiana Santos
curators: Sotiris Iliadis (AVAF), Visual Container (Premio Celeste)
Partners: Video Art Festival in Athens (Greece), Premio Celeste (Italy) With aesthetic (Portugal)
Produção Ass IC Production: Zero
Icon Gallery
14 May-28 June 2011
Contrary to those who, sitting in front of the TV, drinking all the information they are bombarded by unnecessary-and, in a futile attempt to defend them selvs, jumping from one channel to another, from the futility of futility, the Internet user jump from page to page, building a picture of the world. A thought in the world. For this reason, the world seems to suddenly reduced to a few thousand pages that has been piled up in his memory.
Unlike television, which is a passive viewer of the action, the user of the Internet, acts at will, jumping from one page to another in search of something. Even if he doesn't find anything, has built a mental journey, a journey through the virtual world. This trip, which was sheded corners of memory, loss of images, sounds, words, short sentences, such as small cards, forgotten in a drawer waiting to be rediscovered.
These are the forgotten memories of those virtual travel FONLAD Festival tries to retrieve from the memory artists, challenging them to produce art projects based on these experiences.
Participating artists: Lis Adrian (Romania), Alfonso Caputo (Italy), Ana Picasso (Germany), Andrea Vannini (Italy), Arthur Tuoto (Brazil), Benvinda Araujo (Portugal), Schiaratura (Italy), Elizabeth Machado (France), Jorge Simões (Portugal), José Higino (Portugal), Millard (USA), Patrick (Portugal), Tahir (Turkey), Tom Van Campenhout (Netherlands). ghests Special: Nicola Vernzizi (Italy) of Heavenly Prize, Nuno Almeida and Rodrigo Miragaia (Portugal) With aesthetic.
Projections
Athens Video Art Festival
May 14th, 10 p.m.
Artists:
Heavenly Prize
(Artists selected by Visual Container)
14 may, 22 h 30
Marcus Shahar, Niko Hendrickx, Dutov Leonld, Ferdinando sorbo
Chief Director: José Vieira
Curators: Manuel Pessoa-Lopes, Tatiana Santos
curators: Sotiris Iliadis (AVAF), Visual Container (Premio Celeste)
Partners: Video Art Festival in Athens (Greece), Premio Celeste (Italy) With aesthetic (Portugal)
Produção Ass IC Production: Zero
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