MEDIA ART NET LECTURES

[Rudolf Frieling]

MEDIA ART NET LECTURES: Key Topics and Discursive Links

ZKM Karlsruhe, February 25, 2005
2 – 8 p.m.

Speakers include Inke Arns, Dieter Daniels, Steve Dietz, Rudolf 
Frieling, Claudia Giannetti, Susanne Holschbach, Tjark Ihmels, Gregor 
Stemmrich, Yvonne Volkart with Verena Kuni and Jennifer John, and as 
honorary guest Jasia Reichardt.
(Conference language is German and English)

Rudolf Frieling and Dieter Daniels are the editors of the online 
resource and context project "Media Art Net" which went online in 
January 2004 presenting current discourses of media art in an 
international context and with free access to the online platform.

The first module was related to a "Survey of Media Art" featuring ten 
essays and audiovisual material to accompany these essays. The second 
part is going online February 25 featuring 8 additional Key Topics 
including 55 essays altogether (selected essays published in book form 
as vol. 2). A network of curators and writers explore seminal interfaces 
between media and art presenting a variety of approaches and contexts. 
Key Topics include: Aesthetics of the Digital, Art and Cinematography; 
Cyborg Bodies; Generative Tools; Mapping and Text; Photo/Byte; Public 
Sphere_s, Sound and Image.

Book publication through Springer Vienna/New York. Essays by Inke Arns, 
Dieter Daniels, Steve Dietz, Rudolf Frieling, Susanne Holschbach, Verena 
Kuni, Gregor Stemmrich, Yvonne Volkart. The volume is a follow-up to 
volume 1 (survey of media art). Both volumes are accompanied by related 
multimedia and audiovisual materials online.

Rudolf Frieling/Dieter Daniels (eds.)
Media Art Net 2: Key Topics
Ca. 320 pages.
Text: German/English
http://www.springer.at


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