[artinfo] FW: PDC 2006 Art Track : ParticipART :

Simon Biggs simon at littlepig.org.uk
Thu Dec 8 20:04:13 CET 2005


 >From: ACM SIGCHI General Interest Announcements (Mailing List)
 >[mailto:CHI-ANNOUNCEMENTS at LISTSERV.ACM.ORG] On Behalf Of Elisa
 >Giaccardi
 >Sent: 06 December 2005 23:11
 >To: CHI-ANNOUNCEMENTS at LISTSERV.ACM.ORG
 >Subject: CfP: PDC 2006 Art Track : ParticipART :
 >
 >CALL FOR ARTWORKS
 >
 >: ParticipART :
 >2-4 August, 2006
 >
 >PARTICIPATORY DESIGN CONFERENCE 2006 Art Track
 >Trento, Italy
 >
 >URL: http://www.participart.org/
 >
 >ParticipART is an exhibition and discussion platform on participative
 >forms of digital art to be held at MART (Museum of Modern Art of
 >Trento and Rovereto, Italy) on 2-4 August, 2006.
 >
 >ParticipART is the novel Art Track of the PARTICIPATORY DESIGN
 >CONFERENCE 2006, "Expanding Boundaries in Design", which will take
 >place in Trento, Italy on July 31-August 5, 2006.
 >
 >Since 1990, the PARTICIPATORY DESIGN CONFERENCE (PDC) has been
 >focusing on the design and development of computing and information
 >technologies in diverse social contexts, with the active
 >collaboration of people who use or are affected by these systems.
 >Over the years, our design discussions have been enlivened and
 >enriched by the efforts of musicians, architects, computer graphic
 >designers and artists working across a wide range of disciplines.
 >Artists presenting their work at PDC 2006 will enjoy a rare
 >opportunity to reach a technically expert and socially engaged
 >community of practitioners.
 >
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 >TOPIC
 >
 >We are interested in creative practices that support new roles for
 >visitors/viewers as active spect-actors and co-authors.
 >
 >Artists/designers working in the field of visual, installation, and
 >performative arts are invited to submit projects that allows
 >participants' interactions to become part of a piece of art or
 >performance.
 >
 >Within this framework, submitted projects should address/explore
 >themes related to conference topic "Expanding Boundaries in Design".
 >
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 >SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
 >
 >Submission deadline: January 16, 2006.
 >
 >Please submit a 2 page description of the work you would like to
 >exhibit, with links to previous work, its relation to the theme of
 >PDC 2006, and the specific requirements for display.
 >
 >Send your submission to: art at pdc2006.org
 >
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 >REVIEWING PROCESS AND PUBLICATION
 >
 >Project submissions will be reviewed and curated by an
 >interdisciplinary group of experts in collaboration with Giorgio
 >Verzotti, chief curator of MART (Museum of Modern Art of Trento and
 >Rovereto, Italy, www.mart.trento.it).
 >
 >For accepted works, a 2 page description will be included in the
 >proceedings of PDC 2006 published by ACM in the International
 >Conference series. In addition to the hardcopy form, papers will also
 >be published via the web in ACM's Digital Library.
 >
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 >EXHIBITION AND DISCUSSION
 >
 >Selected projects will be displayed at MART as part of a special
 >event with the opportunity for discussion and feedback from
 >conference participants.
 >
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 >ORGANIZERS
 >
 >Co-chairs:
 >Giulio Jacucci, Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
 >(FINLAND) Bo Helgeson, Blekinge Institute of Technology,
 >Ronneby, (SWEDEN)
 >
 >Curator:
 >Giorgio Verzotti, Museum of Modern Art of Trento and Rovereto (ITALY)
 >
 >Art and Science Committee:
 >Debra Cash, National Public Radio and New Century Enterprises,
 >Boston, MA (USA)
 >Elisa Giaccardi, L3D, University of Colorado at Boulder, (USA)
 >Leah Lievrouw, University of California, Los Angeles (USA) Ina
 >Wagner, Vienna University of Technology (AUSTRIA)
 >
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