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03.12.2010
26.11.2010
All of you use it. Some people misuse it. I'm talking about technology. Communication technology like cellphones or internet access points are particularly appreciated by those who use technology to get under your skin. They track you, observe you, CCTV you, have sex with you... in their dreams! The misuse of technology has been growing with the increased use of video games, internet porn portals…
25.11.2010
24.11.2010
WHY CRITICAL wrITING/ WHY Theory? Poglej/Take a Look/Pogledaj: Art SABotage http://www.republicart.net/disc/artsabotage/index.htm
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Zakaj je danes premalo teoretske produkcije? // criTICal READING/ CritICal THinkiNG/ CRitiCal WritinG / CRITICAL arT // Kritična TeoRIJSKa produkcija i mapiranje alternativnih Praksi
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21.11.2010
Slovenia could be proud of the national television. National public TV was traditionally quite good, with program covering different thematics related to wide audiences.
But some years ago the TV was parazited and sucked by the right wing government who won the ellections. What happened was umbelivable:
- a new law which was written by one person in extremely short time, without public debat…
20.11.2010
Traditionally Memefest puts special attention to the poster medium for each festivals promotional campaign. It's probably the love for paper and a visual communication tool which is tightly and historically connected to social movements. But it's also the potential effectiveness of the poster which is important. Every year we choose to work with someone whom we like and whose work we respect. It'…
19.11.2010
"First Person Digital is coming up real fast," said Reisa Levine when I met her over coffee last week. The web project manager from Montreal was putting the final touches on the organizing of FPD, a collab between Studio XX - a Montreal feminist digital art centre - and the NFB - Canada's public film producer.
One week later, First Person Digital is launched with a fresh blend of artists on t…
19.11.2010
14.11.2010
There is a good vibe and exciting time at Memefest right now. After months and months of hard work we are in the finishing phase of Memefest book. We are planing to put it to print next week. It's gonna be a fantastic piece of work, i can promise. Edited and curated content from all past Memefest's as well as new original content will be published in book form for the first time. Cca 500 pages of…
06.11.2010
Jason and i are working on posters for this year LOVE:CONFLICT:IMAGINATION Memefest theme. Posters are conceptualized around the relation between the three words. We will try to create a open narration, that can be interpreted and reinterpreted by the viewer. Still we are providing a framework of reference to this years festival guidelines. We are experimenting with photography this time.
Here…