Aesthetic Dimension of Visual Culture

Author: Frantisek Zachoval | Category: Info, Conference

20-22/10/2009, DigiLab AVU v Praze (aula) U Akademie 4 Praha 7, daily: 10:00-18:00
The Aesthetic Dimension of Visual Culture – 20–22 October 2009 – International 3-day conference to be held at the DigiLab and organized by the Aesthetics and Film Studies Departments of the Faculty of Arts,
Charles University, in cooperation with DigiLab. For more information about [...]

Meet The Artist / ZONE FOR PRESENTATIONS

Author: Frantisek Zachoval | Category: Info, Lecture

11/10/2009, DigiLab AVU v Praze (aula) U Akademie 4 Praha 7, 16:00-20:00
MTA will be zone of artist presentationes, where each artist can shortly and familiary introduce his self to colleagues artists, curators and larger art community in Prague. Each person will have 15 minutes to speak abouth his artworks, projects, topics, interests, .. MTA is [...]

Open source through microsocieties / Datenspuren 2009

Author: Frantisek Zachoval | Category: Info, Open source, Projects

03/10/2009, Kulturzentrum Scheune, Alaunstraße 36-40 01099 Dresden, 18:00
This contribution studies sociological phenomena close to the philosophy of Open source (OS), it defines events that preceded and that parallelly exist next to the process itself of free sharing of information in digital world.
Is Open source in contemporary known appearance another anomaly of certain group in society? [...]

Courses@DigiLab / 2009-2010

Author: Frantisek Zachoval | Category: Info, Education

Digital laboratory of AVU in Prague opens two courses for winter term 2009/2010 and four courses in summer term 2009/2010. You may enroll by 12/10/2009, from 10 a.m. – 18 p.m. at František Zachoval or Jan Habrman in DigiLab AVU. People who may enroll in courses are students of AVU, students of other art universities [...]

PERFORMANCE ART STUDIES / Johannes Deimling

Author: Frantisek Zachoval | Category: Workshops

01-09/10/2009, DigiLab AVU v Praze (aula) U Akademie 4 Praha 7, daily: 10:00-18:00
In cooperation with international organizations in Germany, Poland, the Netherlands and Czech Republic, performance artist and educator BBB Johannes Deimling will be offering various performance art workshops and opportunities in 2009. These workshops will investigate the focal questions and practices of performance art [...]

Artyčok.TV / Berlin – Prague – Bratislava – Budapest / Pecha Kucha Ancha

Author: Frantisek Zachoval | Category: Info, Projects

01/08/2009 Saturday, Stanica v Žilině-Záriečie / Pecha Kucha Ancha, 15:30
Live archive of the Internet television of contemporary art contains mainly contributions from exhibition openings, interviews with artists, curators, recordings of workshops, competitions, or lectures. Since its foundation the editing team from Prague has been extended by contributors from other university cities of the Czech Republic [...]

Demoscene: From Crackers to Pornography / Fest Anča

Author: Frantisek Zachoval | Category: Bio, Info, Projects

01/08/2009 Saturday, Stanica v Žilině-Záriečie, 15:00
DigiLab AVU has been invited to present the art of demoscene at the International animation festival Fest Anča in multifunctional cultural centre Stanica v Žilině-Záriečie.
Demoscena: From Crackers to Pornography / František Zachoval
Lecture will introduce attitudes and works of the authors of demoscene. Demonstrations will evaluate and revitalize back the original [...]