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URBAN CYCLES_UK=20

interactive video installation in public space

venue: Library Walk, off St Peter=B9s Square, Manchester, UK
dates: Thursday 21 - Saturday 30 March=20
times: 8:30pm - midnight Free

http://www.idea.org.uk/urban/

Artists:

Krassimir Terziev, Petko Dourmana, Nikolay Chakarov, Maria Berova (BG)

Jen Southern, Anneke Pettican, Adele Myers, Jenna Collins, Steve Symons, =
Gary Peploe (UK)

Curator: Galina Dimitrova /Interspace/

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Transforming a busy thorough-fare into another time and place, Urban =
Cycles invites the public to trigger, provoke, and creatively =
participate in the work of ten artists from Manchester and Sofia. =
Sensors responding to peoples' movements connect to multiple video =
projections along Library Walk, and the street becomes home to both =
usual and unusual events...A graffiti artist runs away at the sound of =
your approach; satellite surveillance makes you a global pawn, and =
children's street games invite you into simple play. Each day the work =
of a different artist will collaborate with the city's walking feet, =
animating the floorscape with surprising consequences.=20

Firstly shown at The National Palace of Culture, Sofia the second part =
of the project will take place in Manchester being a part of =
[inter:face] 02 Digital Summer Festival.

Urban Cycles_BG was nominated for the ZKM-SWR International Media Art =
Awards 2001.=20

A collaboration inititated by Inerspace Media Art Center, Sofia =
(Bulgaria) and artists from Manchester (UK), exploring the moving image, =
interactive new media technologies and pubic space.

Exhibition program:=20

21.03./Thursday Maria Berova "TRANSPOSITION"=20

22.03./Friday Jen Southern "SLIPPERY SURFACE"=20

23.03./Saturday Gary Peploe "LOOK BOTH WAYS"=20

24.03./Sunday Nikolay Chakarov "GHOST GAME"=20

25.03./Monday Jenna Collins "TRACK"=20

26.03./Tuesday Steve Symons "VIRAL SYNTHESIA"=20

27.03./Wednesday Adele Myers "PASSAGE"=20

28.03./Thursday Krassimir Terziev "FOR REAL"=20

29.03./Friday Anneke Pettican "THE TRESPASS OF HER GESTURE"=20

30.03./Saturday Petko Dourama "DIP"=20

for Project Descriptions see: =
<http://www.idea.org.uk/urban/projectsuk.html>=20

With the kind support of :
DIGITAL SUMMER [inter:face], Manchester City Council Arts and Libraries, =
Liverpool John Moores University, University of Huddersfield, Visiting =
Arts, The British Council, Bulgaria and IDEA.

http://www.idea.org.uk/urban/

http://www.digitalsummer.org

http://www.i-space.org

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21 - Saturday 30 March times: 8:30pm - midnight Free
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Artists:
Krassimir Terziev, Petko Dourmana, Nikolay Chakarov, Maria Berova =
(BG)
Jen Southern, Anneke Pettican, Adele Myers, Jenna Collins, Steve =
Symons, Gary=20
Peploe (UK)
Curator: Galina Dimitrova /Interspace/
&nbsp;
Transforming a busy thorough-fare into another time and place, Urban =
Cycles=20
invites the public to trigger, provoke, and creatively participate in =
the work=20
of ten artists from Manchester and Sofia. Sensors responding to peoples' =

movements connect to multiple video projections along Library Walk, and =
the=20
street becomes home to both usual and unusual events...A graffiti artist =
runs=20
away at the sound of your approach; satellite surveillance makes you a =
global=20
pawn, and children's street games invite you into simple play. Each day =
the work=20
of a different artist will collaborate with the city's walking feet, =
animating=20
the floorscape with surprising consequences. 
Firstly shown at The National Palace of Culture, Sofia the second =
part of the=20
project will take place in Manchester being a part of [inter:face] 02 =
Digital=20
Summer Festival.
Urban Cycles_BG was nominated =
for the=20
ZKM-SWR International Media Art Awards 2001. 
A collaboration inititated by Inerspace Media Art =
Center, <FONT=20
face=3DArial>Sofia (Bulgaria) and artists from Manchester (UK), =
exploring the=20
moving image, interactive new media technologies and pubic=20
space.
Exhibition program: 
21.03./Thursday Maria Berova "TRANSPOSITION" 
22.03./Friday Jen Southern "SLIPPERY SURFACE" 
23.03./Saturday Gary Peploe "LOOK BOTH WAYS" 
24.03./Sunday Nikolay Chakarov "GHOST GAME" 
25.03./Monday Jenna Collins "TRACK" 
26.03./Tuesday Steve Symons "VIRAL SYNTHESIA" 
27.03./Wednesday Adele Myers "PASSAGE" 
28.03./Thursday Krassimir Terziev "FOR REAL" 
29.03./Friday Anneke Pettican "THE TRESPASS OF HER GESTURE" 
30.03./Saturday Petko Dourama "DIP" 
for Project Descriptions see:=20
&lt;http://www.idea.org.uk/urban/projectsuk.html&gt; 
With the kind support of : DIGITAL SUMMER [inter:face], Manchester City Council Arts and Libraries, Liverpool John =
Moores=20
University, University of Huddersfield, Visiting Arts, The British=20
Council, Bulgaria =
and=20
IDEA.
http://www.idea.org.uk/urban/
http://www.digitalsummer.org
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href=3D"http://www.i-space.org">http://www.i-space.org</A>=
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