Wrapping up the National Experimental Arts Forum

By Pip Wittenoom, 23 May 2013

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Wrapping up the National Experimental Arts Forum

By Pip Wittenoom, 23 May 2013

Blog

'The Emerging and Experimental Arts section of the Australia Council hosted the first National Experimental Arts Forum on 5-6 May at Carriageworks in Sydney, facilitated by Jeff Khan and Bec Dean of ....

Fellows Focus: Guy Ben-Ary

By Fiona Mackrell, 8 May 2013

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Fellows Focus: Guy Ben-Ary

By Fiona Mackrell, 8 May 2013

Feature

'What sort of body would you have if you could create a robotic version of yourself, your own avatar? What would you have it do? How would you feel if it used your own brain cells to help it move, feel or think? It’s not science fiction; it’s the latest project by artist Guy Ben-Ary.Ben-Ary '....

The road to ISEA 2013

By Leah Barclay, 21 December 2012

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The road to ISEA 2013

By Leah Barclay, 21 December 2012

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'In June 2013 Sydney will host ISEA, an international festival of electronic art and ideas that will undoubtedly be one of the most significant cultural events in Australia this decade. Presented by the Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT) and held alongside ....

art & games, a killer combination

By Dr Ricardo Peach, 11 October 2012

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art & games, a killer combination

By Dr Ricardo Peach, 11 October 2012

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'ART AND GAMES MAKE A KILLER COMBINATION. SOME OF THE MOST EXCITING EXPERIMENTAL ARTWORKS CREATED IN AUSTRALIA IN RECENT YEARS ARE DEEPLY EMBEDDED IN GAMING CULTURE. GIVEN THAT THE NEW GENERATION OF ART LOVERS GREW UP WITH GAMES AS A SIGNIFICANT COMPONENT OF THEIR LIVES, IT’S NO WONDER THERE IS SUCH A STRONG DESIRE AND SUPPORT FOR INTERACTIVE, PARTICIPATORY CULTURE.'....

Live, experimental & socially engaged arts practices

By Kathryn Gray, 28 September 2012

Dance

Live, experimental & socially engaged arts practices

By Kathryn Gray, 28 September 2012

Dance

'Live Art is the Kate Bush of the art world, eclectic, idiosyncratic and unpredictable.  It is driven by artists working across all forms and contexts that are seeking new languages of representation and compelling strategies for intervening in the public sphere. Field Theory, 2012There are many inspiring, provocative and thoughtful artists exp'....

Inside the HIVE LAB

By Naomi Gall, 10 August 2012

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Inside the HIVE LAB

By Naomi Gall, 10 August 2012

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'With the goal of attracting a diverse range of participants to share ideas and form new creative partnerships, HIVE LAB encourages the development of new work for cinema and television that is shaped by an artistic vision and process.Held as part of the 2012 ....

National New Media Art Awards Announced

By Naomi Gall, 3 August 2012

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National New Media Art Awards Announced

By Naomi Gall, 3 August 2012

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'George Khut was yesterday announced as the winner of the 2012 National New Media Art Award for his work Distillery: Waveforming. The winning entry was originally developed to '....

Splendid: Art.Ideas.Experience

By Lee Kinsella, 26 July 2012

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Splendid: Art.Ideas.Experience

By Lee Kinsella, 26 July 2012

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'It takes courage for an artist to make work in and for a festival environment. It also takes the same amount of courage from management to trust in what they might produce. (Carli Leimbach)The Splendour in the Grass festival has built a reputation for providing outstanding music performances – some exp'....

Curious Creatures

By Artery, 10 July 2012

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Curious Creatures

By Artery, 10 July 2012

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'Jimmy McGilchrist, a young Australian innovator in interactive digital arts, is attracting broad international attention for his Curious Creatures project. This augmented reality artwork will engage festival audiences of more than 250,000 at this year’s Vryfees arts and music festival'....