Projected Manifestations of Futurity 30 January – 7 February 2010
With Charles Broskoski, Martin Kohout, Rafaël Rozendaal and Oliver Laric
Vernissage: 29 January, 19:00 – 22:00 The Future Gallery, Hasenheide 56, 10967 Berlin,
Opening times: 12:00 – 17:00
transmediale Marshall McLuhan Lecture – with Graham Smith
Graham Smith is an internationally acclaimed Canadian artist-inventor who has been exploring the boundaries between art and science since the early 1980’s. From 1993 to 1995 he directed the Virtual Reality Artist Access Program at the McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto.
Marshall McLuhan Salon, Botschaft von Kanada, Ebertstr. 14, 10117
As part of FUTURITY NOW! transmediale.10 presents and collaborates with a number of partner organisations creating a network of satellite locations across Berlin for showcasing the latest works in the realm of digital and electronic arts.
As part of the Opening Gala, transmediale.10 is proud to present an extraordinary collaboration in which Shanghai-based digital artist and computer hactivist aaajiao (Xu Wenkai) joins forces with one of the pioneers of Germany's electronic music, Byetone (Olaf Bender).
With this first set at the Café Stage, which is all about the strangeness of futurity, we get a taste of experimental sound art and music courtesy of Benjamin Laurent Aman. This is music that captures the senses by losing them!
Consultant and project manager in the area of media, web 2.0, cultural projects and events. He is the editor of “THE 100.000 EURO JOB” (http://100.000-euro-job.de).
2010 Marshall McLuhan Guest Lecturer Graham Smith is an artist/inventor who has been exploring the boundaries between art and science sind the early 1980's through robotics, virtual reality, photographic and telepresence artworks.
The current exhibition at Gallery Art Claims Impulse,Reflective Interventions, shows works by Julius von Bismarck & Benjamin Maus, Tudo Bratu and Cecile Colle & Ralf Nuhn.
Exhibition: 20 January – 13 March 2010 Vernissage: 16 January, 19:00
Galerie ART CLAIMS IMPULSE
Lübbener Str. 5, 10997 Berlin Opening Times: Wed–Sat, 16:00 – 21:00
During transmediale.10, the Instituto Cervantes in Berlin will host the exhibition of Award nominee Félix Luque Sánchez.
His installation Chapter I: The Discovery will open as part of the Long Night of the Museums on Saturday 30 January, and run for the duration of the festival. Between 16:00–18:00 that day a special transmediale opening preview will take place for which a ticket for the Long Night is not yet needed.
The WAVE is an initiative that provides mobile platforms around Europe for philosophers, economists, and artists to engage in alternative economic possibilities. In coordination with transmediale, The WAVE will launch its first critical debate at the creative co-working hub betahaus in Berlin.
Visit the installations Coincidence Engines I and II by Canadian artist duo [The User] at the Collegium Hungaricum Berlin (.CHB).
The exhibition will open on the occasion of the Long Night of the Museums on 30 January 2010. Between 17:00–18:00 a special transmediale opening preview will take place for which a ticket for the Long Night is not yet needed.
Usman Haque, director Haque Design + Research Ltd, founder of Pachube.com and CEO of Connected Environments Ltd has created responsive environments, interactive installations, digital interface devices and mass-participation performances.
Under the psudonym Byetone, Olaf Bender creates his music digitally, assembling sine tones to generate complex sound fabrics and using digital clicks and effect plug-ins to create rhythms and an artificial world without any physical effort.