[rohrpost] (!) preliminary PROGRAMME AND PARTICIPANTS LIST - ART+COMMUNICATION & NICE meeting

[Rasa Smite <rasa@parks.lv> (by way of Tilman Baumgaertel <tilman_baumgaertel@csi.com>)]

dear participants,

please take a look at the preliminary programme and the participants list, 
if there is something you want to change or i have forgot, please let me know,
(before i send it out to the other lists)
also please send your URLs - it would be useful to add them in festival
webpage

also if someone of you still havent recieved more detailed information how
to get to riga and festival locations, please contact the meeting
coordinator Liga Gaisa gaisa@re-lab.net

for any questions you als can call me or raitis either at e-lab: +371-7210297
at home: +371-7332749
(raitis) mobile: +371-6546776
or by e-mail 

looking forward to see you all soon in riga!
:)
rasa,

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ART+COMMUNICATION   4   Intercultural Jamming 
http://rixc.lv/00

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___PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME:____________________________________________


Main location: NOASS and A-B dambis

THURSDAY August 24

20.00-23.00 
Festival Opening
FIRE WHISTLING COMPOSITION performance by Erik Hobijn/Amsterdam -- SOUND by
Clausthome/Riga, Charlie Ferrari/UK, DjPollution/Bologna, Italy, DJs AG &
Raitis/Riga -- VIDEO by F5 VJs/Riga

FRIDAY August 25

NICE Working Session:
11.00 - 13.00
# Brief presentations and case studies by participating media centres from
Baltic Sea and North&East European region (and beyond): 
-- Atelier Nord/Oslo -- BEK/Bergen -- MEDIAARTLAB/Moskow --
NCCA/Kaliningrad -- WRO/Wroclaw -- MOOMUSIC/Szczecin -- CONTEMPORARY ARTS
ASSOCIATION/Minsk -- CRAC/Stockholm -- Jutempus/Vilnius -- E-Media
Center/Tallinn -- M-Cult/Helsinki -- TERMINAL BAR/Praha -- RIXC/Riga -- ...
# Discussions: present situation and NICE future projects (MOBILE-Nice -
bus with Mobile Media Lab - trip around the Baltic Sea) 
13.00-14.00 
# NICE - Towards a network interface for intercultural exchange: brief
presentations by participating new media artists from Colombia, Argentina,
Indonesia, Italy, ...
# Discussions: developing of strategies for 'mutual support' within the
members of NICE and in collaboration with ECB -- preparation of proposals
for official meeting.  

15.00 - 18.00 
'Policy meets practice' meeting:
A series of short presentations followed by open discussion:
-- Introduction to the NICE network: context, aims and proposals (Kristin
Bergaust, Atelier Nord/Oslo) 
-- Introduction to the local context: youth culture and new media culture
in Riga  and the future role of the Riga New Media Centre (Normunds
Kozlovs, Baltic Center/Riga) 
-- Introduction to the ECB-European Cultural Backbone: European context and
collaboration with NICE Network (Nils Claesson/CRAC/Stockholm) 
-- Policy meets practice (a representative from Latvian Ministry of Culture
or Riga City Council; representatives from other cultural and governmental
institutions) 
-- Cultural Policy in Baltic Sea region (Andreas Drufva/SI/Stockholm, Johan
Oberg/Goteberg) 
-- Brief presentations by representatives from IT sector (Delfi/Riga,
Sonera/Helsinki, ...) --


SATURDAY August 26 

11.00-12.00 
panel #1 
Experimental software and network interfaces: 
-- Streaming ASCI video: Thomax Kaulmann/Berlin, Walter van der
Cruijsen/Amsterdam -- (theory) artists' programming projects - a new kind
of public art: by Tilman Baumgaertel/Berlin -- Network Maps and Shared
Database System for BIN/NICE/XCHANGE networks: Jaanis
Garancs/X-I.NET/E-LAB/Riga 

12.00-12.20
panel #2
# bio-technology: new media - genetics: -- Heath Bunting/London

12.30-14.00 
panel #3 
Streaming media:  
# net.radio: -- Pararadio/Budapest -- Fallout: Kate Rich/London, Borut
Savski/Ljubljana -- Derek Holzer/Net.Radio Jeleni/Prag -- Charlie Evatt/UK
-- De Dona' Giovanni/Bologna,IT -- Tech_nicks: Lisa Haskel/UK --
TM_Selector: Rachel Baker/London --(tbc.: Sabine Breitsameter/Berlin, Pit
Schultz/Berlin ) -- net_congestion INTERNATIONAL STREAMING MEDIA FESTIVAL:
Lucas Evers/De Balie, Amsterdam --..
# web-tv -- BeOff live from Stockholm -- Peteris Kimelis & Katrina
Neiburga: WTV/Riga-Stockholm -- Tvv_plotas: Jutempus -- Manu Luksch:
Ambient_TV/London

15.00-16.30 
net.art and CD-rom projects: 
-- Alexei Shulgin/Moscow -- 0100101110101101.ORG/Bologna, Mare
Tralla/Tallinn-London -- Kristin Bergaust/Oslo -- Oskars Poikans/Riga --
Rigas Zieds/Riga, ...

16.30-18.00 
media art and new media initiatives from Baltic Sea and North&East European
regions (and beyond): 
-- Tapio Makela/Meteori/M-Cult/Helsinki, Finland -- Alla Pigalskaya, Denis
Romanovsky/Contemporary Arts Association/Minsk, Belarus -- Tania
Gorucheva/MEDIA ART LAB/Moscow -- Dimitry Bulatov/Kaliningrad -- Sergey
Teterin/Perm, Russia -- TRANSITZERO/Locomotive/Riga -- Orbita/Riga -- Varka
Crew/Riga -- Open/Riga -- Biocodes/Liepaja, Latvia -- Mantas
Sakalauskas/Klaipeda, Lithuania -- Hanno Soans/Bakcdoor Media/Tallinn --
Raivo Kelomees/Tallinn, Estonia -- ...

18.00-19.00
open hour for 5min. long net/cd/audio/video/art project presentations --
...open...

22.00 
Closing in club METRO: 
audio-visual performances, electronic music, live web-tv and DJs from
Latvia, Hungary, UK, Belarus, Italy (organised by DJs AG& Raitis/Riga and
99%SVAIGS/)

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___WEB TV:___________________________________________________________

Web-tv studio will be set up in parallel to conference location, on Galery
NOASS. There will be live streams (audio, video, asci) from the festival
events.
Web-tv studio will be also open for the contributions of festival
participants.
PLEASE TAKE YOUR SOUND AND VIDEO MATERIALS TO RIGA FOR LIVE WEB-TV SESSIONS!

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___PARTICIPANTS:_____________________________________________________

[NICE] MEETING PARTICIPANTS:
Kristin Bergaust [kristin@anart.no] ATELIER NORD [http://anart.no]/Oslo,
Norway 
Paul Brady [paul@anart.no]  VLI (Institute of Vincent Lunge)
[http://anart.no/~vli]/Oslo, Norway 
Hege Vadstein [hege@anart.no]  VLI (Institute of Vincent Lunge)/Oslo, Norway
Jorgen Larsson [jorgen@bek.no] BEK/Bergen, Norway
Nils Claesson [nils@x-i.net] CRAC/Stockholm, Sweden
Ulf Carmesund [ulf.carmesund@natverkstan.net] KULTURVERKSTAN/Gothenburg,
Sweden
(tbc.) Terhi Penttilä [terhi@icon.fi] MUU MEDIA BASE/Helsinki, Finland
Tapio Makela [tapio@meteori.com] M-Cult/Helsinki, Finland
Lavon Ramanchyk [leo@irex.minsk.by] Minsk, Belarus
Denis Romanovsky [drom@anitex.by] ASSOCIATION FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS, Minsk,
Belarus 
Alla Pigalskaia [alla-pigal@ehu.unibel.by] Minsk, Belarus
Tania Gorucheva [tangor@redline.ru] MEDIA ART LAB/Moscow, Russia
Dimitry Bulatov, NCCA, Kaliningrad, Russia
Alexei Shulgin [alexei@easylife] Moskow, Russia
Olga Goriounova [og@avia.formoza.ru] Moskow, Russia
Sergey Teterin [tet@perm.raid.ru] Perm, Russia
Nomeda Urboniene [jutempus@post.5ci.lt] JUTEMPUS/Vilnius, Lithuania
Gediminas Urbonas [jutempus@post.5ci.lt] JUTEMPUS/Vilnius, Lithuania 
Donaldas Apanavicius [donaldas@takas.lt] CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER/Vilnius,
Lithuania 
Mantas Sakalauskas [darzu10@takas.lt] PROGRAM FOR CREATIVE
COMMUNICATION/Klaipeda, Lithuania
Anja Kretzer [anja_kretzer@yahoo.de] MENININKU NAMAI/Klaipeda, Lithuania
Nidas Arkusauskas, MENININKU NAMAI/Klaipeda, Lithuania
Ando Keskyla [uni@uninet.ee] E-MEDIA CENTER/Tallinn Academy of
Arts/Tallinn, Estonia
Mare Tralla [mare@fuck.it] E-MEDIA CENTER/Tallinn, Estonia - London, UK
Ivika Kivi [ivika@artun.ee] Tallinn Academy of Arts/Tallinn, Estonia
Kristel Sibul/Tallinn Academy of Arts/Tallinn, Estonia
Hanno Soans [potzan@hotmail.com] BACKDOOR MEDIA, Tallinn, Estonia
Raivo Kelomees [raivo@artun.ee] Tallinn, Estonia
Tiia Johannson [xtiiax@online.ee] Tallinn, Estonia
Danny Holman [danny@ti.cz] TERMINAL BAR FOUNDATION/Praha, Czech Republic
Piotr Klimek [moomusic@mikroplan.com.pl] MOOMUSIC/ Szczecin, Poland
Piotr Krajewski [wro@wro.getin.pl] WRO, Wroclaw

FESTIVAL ART+COMMUNICATION PARTICIPANTS:
Alejandro Duque Jaramillo [alejo@another.co.uk] Medellin, Colombia /
Cuenca, Spain
Bernice Helena [vberg7@yahoo.com] Helsinki, Finland / Indonesia
Nuria Widyasari, Jakarta, Indonesia
Dan Arenzon [arenzondan@yahoo.com] Argentina
Manu Luksch [manu@sil.at] AmbientTV/London, UK
Heath Bunting [heath@irational.org] IRATIONAL/London, UK
Kate Rich [katerich@infinex.com] London, UK / Australia
Lisa Haskel [lisa@southspace.org] London, UK
Charlie Evatt [Qualei@aol.com] UK
Maxim Narbrough [mixam@x-i.net] London, UK
(tbc.) Rachel Baker [rachel@irational.org] TM_Selector/IRATIONAL/London, UK
Thomax Kaulmann [thomax@icf.de] ORANG/Berlin, Germany
Tilman Baumgaertel [tilman_baumgaertel@csi.com] Berlin,Germany
(tbc.) Sabine Breitsameter [sbreitsameter@berlin.snafu.de] Berlin, Germany
(tbc.) Pit Schultz [pit@midas.in-berlin.de] MIKRO/Berlin, Germany
(tbc.) Diana McCarthy [diana@vifu.de] MIKRO/Berlin, Germany
0100101110101101.ORG [01010101010100@0100101110101101.ORG] Bologna, Italy
De Dona' Giovanni [pollution6@hotmail.com] Bologna, Italy
Walter van der Cruijsen [wvdc@zkm.de] MIKRO/Berlin, ZKM/Karlsuhe, Germany -
The Netherlands
Borut Savski [borut.savski@kiss.uni-lj.si] MZX/RADIO STUDENT/Ljubljana,
Slovenia
(tbc.) Marko Peljhan [marxx@ljudmila.org] Ljubljana, Slovenia
Peter Notari [pita@pararadio.hu] PARARADIO/Budapest, Hungary
Daniel Molnar [molnar@carnation.hu] PARARADIO/Budapest, Hungary
Derek Holzer [republikasleazka@hotmail.com] net.radio.jeleni/Center for
Contemporary Arts-Praha, Czech Republic
Tiina Ekosaari [tiina.ekosaari@imnetti.fi] Jämsä, Finland
Eija Makivuoti [phoinix@students.llaky.fi] Tornio, Finland
Jouko Alapartanen, Tornio, Finland
Mari Keski-Korsu [mkk@students.llaky.fi] Helsinki, Finland
Lucas Evers [Lucas.Evers@balie.nl] NET.CONGESTION/De Balie/Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
Peteris Kimelis [pk@x-i.net] WTV/Riga, Latvia - BeOff/Stockholm, Sweden
Katrina Neiburga [nei@re-lab.net] WTV/Riga, Latvia
Janis Garancs [jg@x-i.net] Riga, Latvia
Carl Biorsmark [loco@parks.lv] TRANSITZERO/Locomotive/Riga, Latvia
Kristine Briede [kristal@parks.lv] SUBJECTIVE-OBJECTIVE/Locomotive/Riga,
Latvia
Normunds Kozlovs [normunds@x-i.net] BALTIC CENTER/RIXC/Riga
Victor Sorokin [victor@re-lab.net] VARKA CREW/Riga, Latvia
Voldemars Johansons [voldemars@parks.lv] 99%SVAIGS/Riga, Latvia
Oskars Poikans [oskars@x-i.net] CARE-TAKER/Riga, Latvia
Rigas Zieds [reinis@dizains.lv] RIGASZIEDS/Riga, Latvia

REPRESENTATIVES FROM FOREIGN CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS:
Sabine Belz [rigail@goethe.lv] director of GOETHE INSTITUT - RIGA
Andreas Drufva [and@si.se] PARTNERSHIP FOR CULTURE/SWEDISH INSTITUTE,
Stockholm, Sweden
Johan Öberg [johan.oberg@natverkstan.net] Gothenburg/Sweden
A representative from BRITISH COUNCIL in Riga

REPRESENTATIVES FROM GOVERNMENTAL AND OFFICIAL INSTITUTIONS OF LATVIA 
Solvita Krese, LATVIAN CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER 
and others from City Council, Latvian Ministry of Culture, Latvian Academy
of Arts, National Library, etc.


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___FESTIVAL WEB SITE:________________________________________________

A festival web site with the preliminary programme has been put on-line to
provide information about the festival at the following address:

http://rixc.lv/00

During the festival the web site will provide access to the festival live
streams.


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___INFORMATION:______________________________________________________

For more detailed information about the festival you can contact the
organisers via RIXC and E-LAB in Riga.

Contact:
Rasa Smite, Raitis Smits
E-LAB
11. Novembra Krastmala 35-94,
Riga, LV 1050
LATVIA

Tel. +371-7210297, mob. +371-6546776

e-mail: rasa@parks.lv

for practical information (accomodation, etc.) please contact meeting
coordinator Liga Gaisa: gaisa@re-lab.net

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