Migrating Reality.

Reality is migrating.

GdK Berlin. Friday 04 - Sunday 06 April 2008

>top – Verein zur Förderung kultureller Praxis e.V. in Berlin and KHM - Kunsthochschule für Medien in Cologne are inviting to the conference and exhibition „Migrating Reality“.

The event is generously supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Germany within the framework of the German-Baltic Year of Culture 2008 and takes place from Friday 04 to Sunday 06 of April 2008 in GdK – Galerie der Künste (Potsdamer Strasse 98, 2nd Yard, 10785 Berlin).

The “Migrating Reality Project” is a live platform to discuss the mixing and remixing of art forms and digital data flows within the context of the current worldwide reality of migration.

 

Live-Stream

http://icecast.iossol.de:8000/stream

 

Friday 04 April 2008

 

12:00 - 15:00 Conference

Moderation: Žilvinas Lilas, Wolfgang Knapp

• Introduction to Wind Orchestra. Julijonas Urbonas.
• Don’t Put Too Much Trust in Experts. Peter Friedrich Stephan.
• Humans Thinking Like Machines. Kristoffer Gansing.
• 3D - Impossibility of Nothing. Žilvinas Lilas.

 

16:00 - 19:00 Conference

Moderation: Hubertus von Amelunxen, Žilvinas Lilas, Wolfgang Knapp

• Theses. Gintautas Mažeikis.
• Window Weather: A Nomadic Look at Reality. John Hopkins.
• Becoming Minor: Art and the Political. Audrone Žukauskaite.
• Trans-psychological Migration: A ‘Pataphysical Zombie Approach. Brian Reffin Smith.

 

19:00 Exhibition Opening

• Welcome by Mindaugas Gapševičius (project coordinator)
• Evaldas Igantavičius (Lithuanian Ambassador to Germany)
• Žilvinas Lilas (conference coordinator)

 

20:00 - Open End - Evening Programme

• Udo Waxas. Matas Petrikas.
• Transmediation. Andrius Rugevičius, Eimantas Pivoriūnas, Andrius Seliuta, Vaclovas Nevčesauskas.
• An Ambient Sonic Performance. John Hopkins.

 

Saturday 05 April 2008

 

12:00 - 15:00 Project presentations

Moderation: Hubertus von Amelunxen, Žilvinas Lilas

• Migrating Birds. Rasa Alksnyte.
• Vision Mahler. Johannes Deutsch.
• Hybrid Space. Frans Vogelaar.
• Prototype [432] Project. Bernardas Bagdanavičius.
• Sliders. Frédéric Curien, Jean-Marie Dallet, Thierry Guibert, Christian Laroche.
• Pixel Memories. Daniel Barthélémy, Gilles Bollaert.

 

16:00 - 19:00 Migrating Art Academies project meeting

• Hubertus von Amelunxen, Mindaugas Gapševičius, Žilvinas Lilas, Alvydas Lukys

 

20:00 Reception at the Akademie der Künste, Pariser Platz 4

see also: Programme - Conference and Abstracts & CV

 

Exhibition

 

Opening: Friday 04. April 2008, 19:00

Duration: Friday 04. & Saturday 05. April 2008, 12:00 - ­ Open End and Sunday 06. April 2008, 14:00 - 18:00

see also: Programme - Exhibition and Abstracts & CV

 

b i o t o p

exhibition & performances in tmp.deluxe
03. - 14. april 08

Parallel Event (same location, 3. floor)

tmp.deluxe. temporary space for art & media
studios (2. court, 3. floor)
potsdamer str. 98
10785 berlin
url:www.slash-tmp.de

A project by adhoc.slash-tmp
url:www.adhoc.slash-tmp.de

see also: Programme - biotop