Here is a conference which should have some livecode inspired sessions in
it- TOPLAP participants encouraged to put themselves forward!
DIGITAL ART WEEKS 2006 ETH Zurich
[Kon.[Text]] Symposium
Zurich, Switzerland, Thursday July 13th to Sunday July 16th, 2006
Digital Art Weeks - ETH Zurich -
http://www.digitalartweeks.ethz.ch
CALL FOR PAPERS, PANELS, DEMONSTRATIONS & PERFORMANCES
The Digital Art Weeks PROGRAM (DAW06) is concerned with the application of
digital technology in the arts. Consisting of symposium, workshops and
performances,
the program offers insight into current research and innovations in art and
technology as well as illustrating resulting synergies in a series of
performances
during the Digital Art Weeks Festival each year, making artists aware of
impulses in technology and scientists aware of the possibilities of the
application
of technology in the arts.
[Kon.[Text]], this year's Digital Art Weeks SYMPOSIUM concerns the use of
the Performative Surround in the arts and the technology that drives it.
The Performative Surround pertains to the immersive quality and quantity
of the setting of a performative artwork that uses electronic media
enhancement.
In a series of lectures, demonstrations, panels and performances, artists
and researcher will examine the use of electronic media in articulating the
performer's presence through the possibilities of the multi-sensuality of
electronic media.
The organizers of the Digital Art Weeks ETH Zurich are seeking
presentations,
demonstrations and performances on all themes specific to performance using
electronic media that explore a concept of the Performative Surround.
Submissions
of both theoretical and empirical studies are invited from the perspectives
of the performing arts and computer science and as well as other topics
relevant areas.
Suggested submission topics for papers, demonstrations and performance
include, but are not limited to the following themes:
1. Media Enhanced Artwork in the areas of Performance, Dance and Sound-Art
2. Laptop Music (including Live-Coding!) & Film Accompaniment (Live-Cinema
& Re-Scoring)
3. Mobile Art & Music Works that explore Performer Networking and Audience
Participation
4. Net-poetry and literature & computer mediated communication
(i.e., Hyper-Media Embedding)
5. Grammar- or Syntactically based Software Systems for Multimedia Systems
DEADLINE FOR ALL PROPOSALS: Friday, March 17, 2006.
Notification of acceptance of proposals will be sent out on or before
Friday, April 7, 2006.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
DIGITAL ART WEEKS 2006 (DAW06) is interested in artistic and theoretical
work in the form of:
* Papers, Panels and Presentations can include DVDs, audio CDs, videotapes,
web-sites, etc. Papers and Presentations can be 25 or 45 minutes in
length.
DAW06 organizers will build panels based on reviews of materials
submitted.
* Proposed artwork to be included in the DAW06 Festival may take the form
of performances with or without media enhancement or be in the form
screenings
live or fixed material.
* Applications should not exceed 500 words. Applicants should indicate one
of the festival categories in the subject of the message. Please include
a 200 word max bio.
* All proposals must be submitted in plaintext only format either as an
attachment
and/or within the body of the email message.
* In case of Audio and/or Video examples, please provide a valid URL to a
web site containing them.
* If your presentation requires specific technologies, please describe your
needs in detail.
All proposals should be submitted electronically to:
Art Clay - arthur.clay_at_inf.ethz.ch
or should be sent per mail to:
Art Clay
Computer Systems Institute
ETH Zentrum, RZ H 18
Clausiusstrasse 59
CH-8092 Zürich
Switzerland
All accepted papers will be published on-line in the Digital Art Weeks
digital
library.
CONTACTS
DIGITAL ART WEEKS General Requests:
daw-info_at_inf.ethz.ch
DIGITAL ART WEEKS Chairs:
http://www.jg.inf.ethz.ch/wiki/DAW/Chairs
Jürg Gutknecht
Art Clay
Stefan Müller Arisona
Join the DAW Mailing List:
https://lists.inf.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/daw-list
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