fwd: Ballettikka Internettikka: BEO Guerrillikka
claudia westermann
media at ezaic.de
Mon Oct 10 13:01:22 CEST 2005
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Ballettikka Internettikka: BEO Guerrillikka
[ Bureau NetBallet ]
http://www.intima.org/bi/beo
by Igor Stromajer & Brane Zorman (Belgrade, Serbia, 2005)
(live internet broadcasting)
Thursday, Oct 13th 2005 at 9 PM GMT+1 (Berlin/Paris/Belgrade local time)
Duration: 20 minutes (time tolerance: +/-4 minutes)
Location X, Belgrade, Serbia [to be announced on Oct 13th at 8:50 PM]
# Latitude: 44.79345 N, Longitude: 20.45340 E, Terrain Elevation: 110 m
Location will be made public on Oct 13th at 8:50
PM GMT+1 (10 minutes before the performance
starts; due to security reasons)
Note: No additional e-mails will be sent to
announce the location, please check [
http://www.intima.org/bi/beo ] for details and
regular updates.
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Ballettikka Internettikka is an ongoing artistic
study of the internet guerrilla performance.
After invading the Bolsh.oi Theatre in Moscow
(March 2002), and La S.cala in Milan (November
2004), Stromajer and Zorman will perform a new
guerrilla net net ballet -- on October 13th 2005,
this time in another theatre house in Belgrade,
Serbia.
Live internet broadcasting of the net ballet
performance will start on October 13th 2005 at 9
PM GMT+1 and will last 20 minutes (+/- 4
minutes); the location will be made public on Oct
13th at 20:50 GMT+1 (10 minutes before the
performance; due to security reasons).
They will enter the office (brain center) of the
Artistic Director [location X], where the hardest
artistic decisions to run the institution are
taking place. The artists will use
remote-controlled toy-robots with wireless web
cameras.
Watch and listen live to internet guerrilla bureau ballet at
http://www.intima.org/bi/beo
(Oct 13th 2005)
Artists will use low-tech mobile and wireless
equipment for the invasion and live broadcasting
(portable computers, mini digital camera, MP3
audio systems, mobile GPRS telephones etc). A
laptop and MiniDV cam, together with Webcam32
(version 6.0) software will be used for
broadcasting the video signal (running over
Intima Virtual Base FTP server). Another laptop
and MP3 player with online interface SHOUTcast
(version 1.8.3/win32), will be used for live
sound broadcasting (running over Beitthron FTP
server). A local GSM mobile phone operator will
be used for GPRS mobile internet connection.
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Action Timetable / Belgrade, Oct 13th 2005 / GMT+1:
20:55 Equipment check on the parking place in front of [Location X]
20:57 Turning the computers on
20:59 Establishing wireless Internet connection (GSM 900/1800)
21:00 Start of live Internet broadcasting (-2) and final equipment check
21:01 Entering the building of [Location X];
climbing the stairs -- 3rd Floor (-1)
21:05 Entering the office of the Artistic
Director [X] (3rd Floor / left): (0) starting
live bureau net ballet (10 min)
21:15 End of live bureau net ballet: exiting the
office; descending the stairs (+1)
21:19 Exiting the building of [Location X]
21:20 Terminating wireless Internet connection at
the parking place outside [Location X] and
turning off the computers (+2)
21:22 Taking the taxi to the O3ONE Gallery
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Dancing a wireless bureau net-ballet in the
office of the Artistic Director [location X]
represents a big conceptual and strategic
challenge to the Intima Virtual Base, therefore
the preparations have been taken serious, safety
measures have been calculated, and the previous
experience from the Bolsh.oi Theatre in Moscow
and La S.cala in Milan has been very welcome.
Ballettikka Internettikka: BEO Guerrillikka is
supported by Municipality of Belgrade, Ministry
of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia, Ministry
of Culture of the Republic of Serbia, O3ONE
Gallery in Belgrade.
http://www.intima.org/bi/beo
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Bureau NetBallet Operators: Igor Stromajer & Brane Zorman
Bureau NetBallet Composer: MC Brane vs. BeitThroN vs. Thronus Sound System
Theoretical Adviser: Bojana Kunst
Curator: Ana Vujanovic
Executive Producer: Jelena Knezevic
Computer Programming: SM NORT
Co-produced by Intima Virtual Base (Slovenia) and
TkH Center for the Theory and Practice of
Performing arts (Belgrade)
[] [] []
Ballettikka Internettikka was presented in
noumerous galleries and museums of contemporary
art worldwide (from 2002 to 2005) including Le
Centre national d'art et de Culture Georges
Pompidou - Musee national d'art moderne in Paris,
15. Stuttgarter Filmwinter in Stuttgart, Centro
em Movimento in Lisbon, FILE 03 - electronic
language international festival in Sao Paulo,
Titanik Gallery in Turku (Finland), P-10 Gallery
in Singapore, IMPAKT festival in Utrecht (The
Netherlands), Thailand 3rd New Media Arts
Festival in Bangkok, Cork Vision Centre - Cork
Cultural Capital of Europe 2005 (Ireland) and CEC
ArtsLink in New York.
[] [] []
About the authors:
Igor Stromajer
http://www.intima.org
is an mobile intimate communicator. He researches
tactical emotional states and traumatic low-tech
strategies. He has shown his work at more than a
hundred exhibitions in forty-two countries and
received a number of awards. His works are
included in the permanent collections of the
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; the Museo
Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid;
Moderna galerija Ljubljana, Slovenia;
Computerfinearts Gallery, New York and others.
Brane Zorman
http://www.ljudmila.org/beitthron
is a composer and sound manipulator. Between 1982
and 1986 he was frontman for the Slovene punk
group O!KULT. He is a pioneer of Slovene techno
scene. Since 1987 he has been composing music for
both Slovene and international theatre, dance and
multimedia performances and projects. and has
made guest appearances throughout Europe.
Recently he works with Irena Pivka on a series of
audio-visual installations ZONE.
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Intima Virtual Base - Institute for Contemporary Arts
http://www.intima.org
Belgrade: +381 64 4200614
Slovenia: +386 41 703291
igloo [at] intima.org
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