[Syndicate] Digitized Bodies / Virtual Spectacles, Budapest - , correction

[Adele Eisenstein]

On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, anna balint wrote:

> 26 October - 26 November
> Ludwig Museum, Budapest
> 
> Digitized Bodies / Virtual Spectacles
> Opening: 25 October 6 p.m.
> 
> Works on display from: Nell Tenhaaf, Jon Baturin, Eric Fong, Jack Butler, Nina Czegledy, Hilda Kozári - Tibor Vámos, 
> Orshi Drozdik, Gábor Kerekes, Zsolt Péter Barta, József Hajdú, Antal Lakner, Tibor Gyenis, Luca Göbölyös, Rajko 
> Bizjak, Eclipse
> Introduction by: Marta Moszczenska, Ambassador of Canada in Budapest and Miklós Peternák, director of the C3 
> Center for Culture and Communication Foundation
> Co-curators: Nina Czegledy, Vera Baksa-Soós, Marina Grzinic;
> Assistant curator: Kata Krasznahorkai
> 
> 25 October 7 p.m.    Ludwig Museum
> 
> Digitized Bodies - book and CD premiere
> Introduction by: Jean Gagnon, director of the Daniel Langlois Foundation in Montreal
> 
> 25 October 8 p.m.    Ludwig Museum
> Would You Digitalize Your Soul? - performance by Tanja Ostojiæ
> 
> 26 October 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.   French Institute
> BIO_MEDIA_FORUM - symposium
> Participants: Vera Baksa-Soós, Nina Czegledy, Kim Sawchuk, Tibor Vámos, Oliver Ressler, Erika Katalina Pásztor, 
> Nell Tenhaaf, Eric Fong, Balázs Beöthy, Jill Scott, Peter Ride, Gusztáv Hámos, Rudolf Frieling, Sara Diamond, Marina 
> Grzinic, Antal Lakner
> 
> (Supported by the Canadian Embassy, Ludwig Museum Budapest -Museum of Contemporary Arts, French Institute in 
> Budapest, Goethe-Institut Budapest, Austrian Cultural Institute, Japan Foundation)
> 
> 26 October 5.30 p.m.     French Institute 
> Corporeal - performance by Atau Tanaka
> 
> 27 October 10 a.m.    Ludwig Museum
> Wired Body / Mediated Body - selection from international video works
> Curators: Nina Czegledy, Vera Baksa-Soós, Marina Grzinic
> 
> 29 October 10 a.m.-5 p.m.   C3
> Code Zebra - workshop of Sara Diamond
> 
> 31 October 6 p.m.    Ludwig Múzeum
> Code Zebra - performance by Sara Diamond
> The explosive advancement of bio-technical sciences and digital technology and their relationship to art has not been 
> presented yet in Hungary, although the so-called post-biological body and its presentation in various artistic genres has 
> been the subject of several recent exhibitions, books, TV shows, conferences and symposia. The Digitized Bodies / 
> Virtual Spectacles project's primary goal is to establish interdisciplinary communication. Secondly, the project aims to 
> present works that show the transformation of our ideas about the human body as a result of medical technology. The 
> exhibition and the entire project Seek answers to the same question: how do artists, theoreticians and scientists view 
> our transforming ideas and the digitalisation of our culture, which is a result of the rapid development of various 
> technologies.
> (Supported by C3 Centre for Culture and Communication Foundation,  Ars Wonderland Studio Ltd., Toronto Arts 
> Council, Foreign Affairs Ministry of Canada, Budacolor Ltd., Canada Council,  InterAccess, Ministry of 
> National Cultural Heritage, Phoenix Community Works Foundation, Hungarian Radio)
> http://www.c3.hu/~ludwig/