<nettime-ann> Updates: re:place 2007 conference, Berlin, 15-18 November 2007

[Andreas Broeckmann <ab@tesla-berlin.de>]

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re:place 2007

The Second International Conference on the Histories of Media, Art,
Science and Technology

Location: Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
Date: 15-18 November 2007

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Conference ticket (3 days): EUR 50 (full) / EUR 20 (concessions)
Day ticket: EUR 25 (full) / EUR 10 (concessions)

Registration and further information: http://tamtam.mi2.hr/replace

Download the new programme flyer!

(All talks in English with simultaneous 
translation into German *only in the Auditorium*.)

Contact: replace@mikro.in-berlin.de

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In addition to the panels, keynotes, workshops 
and discussions listed at the end of this 
message, a number of special events will be 
taking place during the re:place 2007 conference:


*** A Visit to the Flusser-Archive
The Vilem Flusser Archive was moved to Berlin's 
University of the Arts in 2007. Its director, 
Silvia M. Wagnermaier, and Prof. Dr. Siegfried 
Zielinski will offer a special introduction to 
the archive for re:place 2007 participants.
15 November, Thursday, 10.00 h
Universität der Künste, Berlin-Schöneberg, 
Grunewaldstr. 2-5 (U7 Kleistpark, Bus 187)


*** Lunchtime Discussion: Gerd Stern / USCO
Gerd Stern (*1936, Saarbrücken) is a pioneer of 
multi-media art who co-founded the USCO ('Company 
of Us') group, that was esp. active during the 
1960s and 70s, based in a building north of New 
York City that still belongs to USCO's Intermedia 
Foundation, formed in 1968. Stern is currently in 
residence with the DAAD in Berlin.
16 November, Friday, 13.00-14.00, Conference Hall  2


*** Forum Discussion: ISEA2008
Gunalan Nadarajan, Artistic Director of the 
International Symposium on Electronic Art in 
Singapore (25 July - 3 August, 2008), will 
discuss the themes and current state of planning 
of ISEA2008.
16 November, Friday, 18:30-20:00, Conference Hall 3 (dinner discussion)


*** Lunchtime Discussion: Woody Vasuka and Don Foresta / MARCEL
MARCEL is a permanent broadband interactive 
network and web site dedicated to artistic, 
educational and cultural experimentation, 
exchange between art and science and 
collaboration between art and industry. Woody and 
Steina Vasulka have been working for some time to 
build an online archive of film and video art for 
free distribution over the MARCEL network. 
Vasulka and Foresta will explain the value of 
their resource to the academic community and 
potential future partners.
17 November, Saturday, 13.00-14.00, Conference Hall  2


*** Forum Discussion: Access for International Scholarship
An exchange about Archiving MediaArtHistory.
17 November, Saturday, 18:30-20:00, Conference Hall 3 (dinner discussion)


*** Exhibition: Exploding Camera by Julien Maire
This celebrated new installation transforms the 
exhibition space into an experimental film studio 
reminiscent of a battlefield. Through a 
deconstruction of media image production, the 
absurdity and the lure of facts are brought to 
light.
14-18 November, daily, 10:00-20:00, HKW, Lower Foyer
In cooperation with Kunstfabrik (Am Flutgraben 3, 
Berlin-Kreuzberg/Treptow), where two other recent 
works by Julien Maire will be on show during 
re:place 2007: "Digit" and "Low Resolution 
Cinema". (open Tue-Sun, 14:00-19:00; opening Wed 
14 November, 19:00-21:00)

TESLA media>art<laboratory, Berlin-Mitte
Klosterstr. 68 (U2 Klosterstrasse, U/S Alexanderplatz, Bus 100)
Info: http://www.tesla-berlin.de

*** 9 Evenings Reconsidered: Art, Theatre, and Engineering, 1966
An exhibition organized by the MIT List Visual 
Arts Center, curated by Catherine Morris.
9 November - 2 December 2007, Tue-Sun 18-22h
Special opening hours during re:place: Thu 15 - Sat 17, 18:00-24:00

*** Documentary exhibition: Dick Raaijmakers
Documentary films, photographs, and audio 
material documents illustrate aspects of the work 
of the most influential Dutch electronic artist 
and composer, Dick Raaijmakers (*1930).
9 November - 2 December 2007, Tue-Sun 18:00-24:00

*** Takuro Osaka - History and Present of Space Art in Japan
For years, Osaka has been dealing with light, 
radiation and forces beyond human perception, 
like for instance gamma rays that he translates 
into audible sounds.
tesla salon, 13 November, Tuesday, 20.30

*** Timothy Druckrey - Cinemedia: Archaeologies of Computation and AI in Cinema
tesla salon, 15 November, Thursday, 21:00

*** Two Evenings - Performances and Installation
Composer and sound artist Matt Rogalsky (US) will 
perform his own works, as well as Tudor's 
"Microphon", which was created in 1970 for the 
Pepsi pavilion of the Osaka world fair. And with 
"Tesla Transmissions", composer and sound artist 
Hans W. Koch and musicologist Volker Straebel 
take up a subject which John Cage treated in 
"Variations VII" of the "9 Evenings": the process 
of transmission and live electronic manipulation 
of various sounds.
Friday 16 and Saturday 17 November (both nights):
performance: Matt Rogalsky ?Transform" / David Tudor ?Microphon", 21:00, Klub
performance: Hans W. Koch & Volker Straebel 
?Tesla Transmissions", 22:45, Studio 2
installation: ?Tesla Transmissions", 22:00-24:00, Studio 2



PARTNER EXHIBITIONS

*** History Will Repeat Itself.
Strategies of Re-enactment in Contemporary (Media) Art and Performance
An exhibition by HMKV (Dortmund) and KW (Berlin), 
curated by Inke Arns and Gabriele Horn, assistant 
curator Katharina Fichtner
18 November - 13 January 2008, Opening: Saturday, 17 November 2007
KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Auguststr. 69, Auguststr., 10115 Berlin


*** CYNETart_07encounter
Festival in Dresden-Hellerau, 16 - 24 November 2007
Special programme and bus shuttle (Berlin-Dresden) on Sunday 18 November.


*** From Spark to Pixel / Vom Funken zum Pixel
Exhibition at Berlin's Martin-Gropius-Bau, 
curated by Richard Castelli, 28 October 2007 to 
14 January 2008
Wed - Monday, 10:00-20:00 (Tuesday closed)

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