[artinfo] Multiplace 2010 / decentralized new media art festival

[slavo krekovic]

MULTIPLACE FESTIVAL
<http://multiplace.org>http://multiplace.org, 
<mailto:admin at multiplace.sk>admin at multiplace.sk
April-May 2010 in different cities

The 9th edition of MULTIPLACE, decentralized festival for new media 
art and culture, has already started in April in Trnava 
(<http://multiplace.org/blog/?p=132>http://multiplace.org/blog/?p=132), 
Slovakia, and now it continues in various cities. The festival 
consists of series of events organized and curated since 2002 by 
local people and institutions in various cities: this year it takes 
place in Bratislava (SK), Brno (CZ) Trnava (SK) and Presov (SK). 
Bratislava opens on May 18, with a Canadian performance POWEr by 
Artificiel 
(<http://www.artificiel.org/POWEr>http://www.artificiel.org/POWEr), 
using the Tesla coil as both an audio and video instrument.

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Program in Bratislava (SK):
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18 May / 8 pm / Artificiel: POWEr (CA, 
<http://artificiel.org/POWEr>http://artificiel.org/POWEr) / 
performance

23 May
10 am - 7 pm / LAN party with the topic "Computer games as a social 
phenomenon" / open participation
7 pm / Prix Ars Electronica 2009 selecttion screening / "Computer 
Animation / Film / Visual FX"

25 May
1 pm - 5 pm / Instrumentopia Workshop / open participation, please 
register at <mailto:info at a4.sk>info at a4.sk
Workshop  about intruments and interfaces in experimental electronic 
music, led by DJ Sniff (Takuro Mizuta Lippit) of STEIM / Studio for 
Electro-Instrumental Music, Amsterdam

8 pm / MULTIPLES / performance and concert evening feat. solo set of 
DJ Sniff (USA/NL, <http://djsniff.com>http://djsniff.com), 
audiovisual performance of SKIF++ / Robert van Heumen, Jeff Carey, 
Bas van Koolwijk 
(<http://hardhatarea.com/SKIF++.html>http://hardhatarea.com/SKIF++.html, 
USA, NL) and live plunderphonics trio Voice Over Noise 
(<http://myspace.com/voiceovernoise>http://myspace.com/voiceovernoise, 
SK).

26 May
1 pm - 5 pm / Instrumentopia Workshop / open participation, please 
register at <mailto:info at a4.sk>info at a4.sk
6 pm / Gucha 07 / presentations and discussions w. DJ Sniff: Lecture 
about the history of electronic instruments + improvised performance 
of Instrumentopia workshop participants

Location and organizer: A4 - Zero Space, Nam. SNP 12, 811 06 
Bratislava, <http://a4.sk>http://a4.sk, <mailto:info at a4.sk>info at a4.sk

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Program in Brno (CZ):
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22 May / 9 pm / concert / Heavy mental party w. Wolf Eyes (USA), 
Belladonnakillz (CA), DJ Sniff (USA/NL) + Czech and Slovak advanced 
music festivals DJ night
23 May / 3 pm - 8 pm / workshop+elektro jam part I. w. DJ Sniff and 
participants
24 May / 5 pm - 8 pm / workshop+elektro jam part II. w. DJ Sniff and 
participants

Location: Fleda, Stefanikova 24, 602 00 BRNO, <http://fleda.cz>http://fleda.cz

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Program in Presov (SK):
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May 25
6 pm / Lectures: Social networks and new media / Branislav Frk, Image 
of cyberspace / Stanislav Pribula
7.10 pm / Prix Ars Electronica 2009 selecttion screening / "Computer 
Animation / Film / Visual FX"
8 pm / 5 Minute-presentations of creative projects from Presov and 
neighbourhood
8.30 pm / Performance evening w. Teapot 
(<http:www.myspace.com/tomasferko>http:www.myspace.com/tomasferko, 
SK) and audiovisual performanceBIOS (SK)

Location: Mala sala Divadla Alexandra Duchnovica, Jarkova 77, Presov, 
<http://multipocity.sk>http://multipocity.sk