The Borrowed Kazan - this blog documents the project exploring culture through art and food in Osh, Kyrgyzstan (project by Zhanara Nauruzbayeva, Daniel Gallegos and Jerome Waag).
netEX: calls & deadlines Deadlines internal CologneOFF VI - Let's Celebrate! - deadline 5 April 2010 Call for film & videoart 5 Years Cologne Online Film Festival http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=1907 NewMediaFest'2010 VideoChannel - deadline 2 April 2010 One Minute Films of OMFC (One Minute Film Collection) http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=447 Deadlines: 31 March - external Les Ateliers de Rennes - Contemporary Art Biennale Rennes/F http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=1979 Time Film Festival - Lausanne/Switzerland http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=2076 International Art Cinema Festival Bergamo/It http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=2041 Sardinia Film Festival Sassari-Sardinia/IT http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=2035 Media Poetry Competition http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=1930 and more deadlines on http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?page_id=4 netEX - networked experiences is a free information service powered by [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne http://www.nmartproject.net the experimental platform for art and new media from Cologne/Germany
Call for entries Deadline 2 March 2010 VideoChannel Cologne [self ] ~imaging // artists portraying themselves in film and video Like in the classical artistic media, self-portraying takes also in film & videoart a prominent position, the own "self" is not only representing the cheapest model, but basically self-reflecting belongs to the essential artistic processes and activities of an artist. Thus, there are good reasons why artists self-portraits can be counted often to the best and most intimate works of an artist, at all. VideoChannel Cologne would like to invite artists working in the field of the moving images to submit their Selfportrait in video. VideoChannel Cologne is planning to extend an already existing collection of artists video self-portraits through new exciting films and videos to be launched in May 2010 on VideoChannel online, optional screenings in sequence. Find the details and the entry form on http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p=1852 ----------------------------------------------- VideoChannel Cologne - http://videochannel.newmediafest.org/ is a corporate part of [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne http://www.nmartproject.net/ - the experimental platform for art and new media operating from Cologne/Germany
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The Impronte Contemporary Art gallery is pleased to announce Kazakhstan. Blue Period, the first European solo exhibition by Yelena Voroboyeva and Viktor Vorobyev, which will be inaugurated on 12 November 2009. These two artists, who are currently exhibiting at the Central Asia Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, and also exhibited there in 2005, started working on common projects in the mid Nineties, exploring different languages such as sculpture, painting, photography, installation and performance. (Click image to enlarge)
Gulnara Kasmalieva and Muratbek Jumaliev on shortlist for UK's biggest contemporary art prize Artes Mundi 4. The eight artists from around the world who have been shortlisted for Artes Mundi 4 were announced by Viktor Misiano on October 8th. The intensive selection process involved Artes Mundi in receiving over 480 international nominations from more than 80 countries. The Shortlist was chosen by two specially appointed selectors: independent curator and art critic Viktor Misiano, formerly Curator at The Pushkin State Museum and Director of the Contemporary Art Center (CAC) in Moscow, and Levent Çalikoğlu, Chief Curator at Istanbul Museum of Modern Art.
Oksana Shatalova. Resistance in the Asian Way. Red Thread e-journal. Issue 1. Almagul Menlibaeva: The Exhibition "Off the Beaten Path: Violence, Women and Art" (virtual show)Re-Imagining October, 2 of October - 6 of December, Calvert22, London As Russia and its fellow former Socialist states attempt to return to a market economy, so too the arts attempt to enter into dialogue with both contemporary Western post-modernism, as well as that of Soviet modernism... The Exhibition of Contemporary Art "Moving Nomad", 16th October - 1st November 2009 Kyrgyz National Fine Arts Museum, BishkekMore than 20 artists from Karakol, Osh, Jalalabat and Bishkek: exhibits include installations, objects, performances, videos, photos. (Click image)
Said Atabekov at MuHKa Museum "Lonely at the Top" September, 11 - November, 8. 2009 (Click image to enlarge)
Asia Centrale. Dove l'arte ha un mercato ancora vergine. "Il Sole 24 Ore", September 5, 2009
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