[syndicate] TELETEXT ARTISTS WANTED

[beate zurwehme]

oh! could we meet the geert there?


Am 10.01.2006 um 11:40 schrieb <abalint at merz.hu>:

> from: _manu Luksch manu at ambienttv.net
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> Call for submissions
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> TELETEXT ARTISTS WANTED for Lektrolab's Microtel channel! Must have
> Voluptuously Blinking Eyes!
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> VBI [voluptuously blinking eye/vertical blanking interval] is a
> project by ambientTV.NET for the "Satellite of Love" exhibition of
> the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The project opens on
> January 26th and includes
> installations, talks, a lounge for meeting and relaxing, and the
> Microtel teletext broadcasting station run by Lektrolab.
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> "Satellite of Love" will run from January 26th through March 26th
> 2006 at the Witte de With centre for contemporary art, Rotterdam.
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> On the Microtel website, you will find information on
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> - how to create your own teletext piece
> - how, when and where to get it shown
> - everything you might need to know about teletext!
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> contact station managers Emma and Paul: vbi_microtel at lektrolab.com
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> LINKS
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> Microtel
> http://projects.lektrolab.com/microtel/
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> VBI [voluptuous blinking eye]
> http://www.ambienttv.net/content/?q3Dvbi
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> Satellite of Love
> http://www.wdw.nl/project.php?id3D116
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> 35th International Film Festival Rotterdam
> http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com
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>   -->  more info on Satellite of Love  -->
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> The rapidly changing media landscape and especially that of the medium
> of television lie at the basis of the Satellite of Love exhibition. 
> Over
> recent months, not a day has gone by without the media reporting
> technological,
> financial or political maneuvers in the world of television. The number
> of digital broadcasters is skyrocketing. The convergence of 
> television, the
> Internet and mobile telephony is bringing about a radical change in the
> way programs are being presented to the public.
> The means of distributing image and sound may be increasing by the day,
> but this "openness" also masks a new form of restriction. While at 
> first a
> communal forum was developed for a broad public, it now appears that
> segmentation is striking due to market influences, with profit as the
> ultimate objective. In other words, the public space is disappearing
> while private space is gaining ground. Making television using a 
> camera and a
> laptop hardly presents a problem, but a satellite link continues to be 
> a
> privilege for the happy few.
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> In response to these trends, the organizers chose to provide a platform
> for the independent voice. In Satellite of Love, visual artists, media
> activists and television-makers rediscover something that is being
> torn apart from
> the top down. The aim is to establish a space (for reflection) where 
> the
> production of live television is combined with installations. In
> addition, in the afternoon and evening there is a program of public
> discussions,
> masterclasses, and TV dinners organized in association with the
> Stimuleringsfonds Culturele Omroepproducties (Fund for Cultural
> Broadcasting Productions) and V2_, Institute for the Unstable Media.
> Satellite of
> Love and Exploding Television will also be broadcast online via VPRO 
> Digitaal
> and local television, thus providing a lively context for interaction 
> and
> reflection.
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> Participants in Satellite of Love include Franz Ackermann, AL+AL,
> Francis Alys, Mark Bain, John Logie Baird, Pierre Bismuth & Michel 
> Gondry,
> Angela Bulloch, Edith Dekyndt, Dias & Riedweg, Michel Francois, Laurent
> Grasso,
> Erik van Lieshout, Yves Netzhammer, Melik Ohanian, Daniel Sauter & 
> Osman
> Kahn, Monika Sosnowska, Maurice van Tellingen, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and
> Francesco Vezzoli.
> During the ten days of the IFFR, the following units will be producing
> live television: Ambient TV.NET from London, CAC TV from Vilnius, Orfeo
> TV-Telestreet from Bologna, De Taalpolitie from Rotterdam/Brussels, and
> tv-tv from Copenhagen.
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