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By sabine, May 24, 2007
Introducing the MA Thesis of Lenneke Bolkenbaas. Available at the website of the Insitute of Network Cultures as a pdf: click here. University of Amsterdam’s Lenneke Bolkenbaas has researched a Macedonian television series that deals with ethnic differences amongst youngsters in this small Balkan country. Nashe Maalo was produced by Search for Common Ground and [...]
By sabine, May 7, 2007
All audio and video documentation from our past events and conferences is available at the INC Media Archive. The November 06 MyCreativity documentation includes Video On Demand and podcasts of all sessions and a PDF version of the newspaper. Also check the archive for audiovisual material on Urban Screens, The Art and Politics of Netporn, [...]
By sabine, April 23, 2007
by Nancy Mauro-Flude This is a text I wrote during my MA Media Design at Piet Zwart Institute, in response the Thematic Project *Command Line Culture* September-December 2006 led by Florian Cramer, (the course director). From the perspective of a performing artist, and as a developer of the /eclectic tech carnival http://eclectictechcarnival.org/ I discuss my [...]
By sabine, April 6, 2007
Network Notebooks is a series of publications on recent new media theory. INC proudly presents: Network Notebooks nr.1: Technobohemians or the new Cybertariat? New media work in Amsterdam a decade after the web by Rosalind Gill Order printed copies by sending an email to info (at) networkcultures.org. A pdf is also freely available here. For [...]
By sabine, November 6, 2006
Book launch: 12.30pm, Friday 17 November PostCS 11, Post CS Building, Amsterdam www.ilove11.nl Organized Networks Media Theory, Creative Labour, New Institutions Ned Rossiter Paperback, sewn, 250 pages, Size: 16 X 23 cm ISBN 90-5662-526-8 / 978-90-5662-526-9, € 23.50 First publication in the series ‘Studies in Network Cultures’, published by NAi Publishers, Rotterdam and Institute of [...]
By sabine, October 25, 2006
cut.up.media presents in collaboration with the Institute of Network Cultures Databodies Issue #32 @ http://www.cut-up.com/news/issues.php?issue=32 On October 26, Paradiso Amsterdam presents ParaPlay, an event around profiling, tagging and security, with performances by KKEP, Z25.org Dat-a, Orchestra of Anxiety, and Live to Tell: Surveilling, Profiling and Fixing Identities. Several TJs (DJs of Thought) exclamate their thought-provoking [...]
By sabine, September 28, 2006
by Nancy Mauro-Flude 01. Intro PLENUM allows you to experience the significance of software and its ability to consciously design environments which shapes social patterns and relationships. An open invitation for people to ‘inhabit’ along side each other is pivotal to the experience. It addresses the cultural aspect of the Free Software debate over copyright, [...]
By sabine, September 1, 2006
Digital Bodies: Notes on the transition from the digital to the physical (and back again) Reuten Gallery Amsterdam, September 2 – October 7, 2006 Participating artists: Geert Dekkers (NL), Foofwa d’Imbolité (CH), Mogens Jacobsen (DK), Jan Robert Leegte(NL), Alan Sondheim (USA) Most digital art works are to be experienced through the well-known output/input devices. Interaction [...]
By sabine, August 30, 2006
by Marije Janssen This year’s Impakt Festival featured two netporn couch.clubs that were organized by the INC as a preview for our second netporn conference in 2007. The first presentation by Sergio Messina dealt with the topic of Realcore, a recent development in online porn. Realcore is about the attraction of reality in sexuality. By [...]
By sabine, July 30, 2006
door: Paul den Hertog Onderdeel van mijn afstuderen aan het Instituut voor Interactieve Media was het houden van een referaat. In dit referaat moest ik mijn visie te opzichte van interactieve media verdedigen aan de hand van een aantal voorbeelden en stellingen. Omdat ik mij tijdens mijn studie steeds meer ben gaan specialiseren op het [...]
