“WHAT WILL YOU DO?” Govett-Brewster Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand. Opening 7 February, 2009 as part of Raranga Tangata, “the weaving together of people” Part of the Nuit Blanche, Toronto, generously supported by Scotiabank. WHAT WILL YOU DO? is an art installation that addresses the issue of individual and collective responsibility for making social change. We are all … Continue reading “WHAT WILL YOU DO? (2009)”
Past projects
SPUTNIK
Critical Media presents Sputnik, a celebration of space flight in collaboration with the Canadian Space Society, held at the Toronto Aerospace Museum. On October 4, 2007 we mark the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the age of space competition and exploration, discovery, adventure, tragedy and exhilaration. On this day, five decades ago — October 4, … Continue reading “SPUTNIK”
WHAT WILL YOU DO? (2007)
“WHAT WILL YOU DO?” Queen Street West & Simcoe Street Saturday Sept. 27, 2007 7pm to Sunrise Part of the Nuit Blanche, Toronto, generously supported by Scotiabank. WHAT WILL YOU DO? is an art installation that addresses the issue of individual and collective responsibility for making social change. We are all aware that our earth is in crisis. … Continue reading “WHAT WILL YOU DO? (2007)”
Resonance: The Electromagnetic Bodies Project
OBORO, Occurrence and the Critical Media Art Society presents: Resonance: The Electromagnetic Bodies Project Project curators: Nina Czegledy and Louise Provencher. Event schedule: April 16 to May 14, 2005 Occurrence and OBORO, Montreal, Canada July 22 to October 9, 2005 ZKM, Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany Co-curators: Peter Weibel and Sabine Himmelsbach January 26 to … Continue reading “Resonance: The Electromagnetic Bodies Project”
When Robots Get Emotional
CRITICAL MEDIA and the Faculty of Art, Ontario College of Arts & Design presents “Art Creates Change” April 8, 2002 6pm @ The Rivoli, 334 Queen St. West “When Robots get emotional” – Machiko Kusahara in conversation with Norman White Takashi Koezuka Consul General of Japan inaugurates the event. The Japanese/Canadian Xchange2 project examines the attitude to and … Continue reading “When Robots Get Emotional”
Curating New Media
Sunday December 2, 2001 10:00 — 5:00 p.m. Arts Court Theatre, 2 Daly Avenue, Ottawa, Canada A one-day public forum on the topic of the current state of new media art and its place within our galleries and production/distribution centers, following from recent seminars on new media curating co-hosted by CRUMB in England (Baltic, May … Continue reading “Curating New Media”
Crossing Over
curated by Nina Czegledy & Iliyana Nedkova at T R A N Z < — > T E C H, the 2nd Toronto International Video Art and new Media Biennial, October 11–14, 2001, Latvian House, 359 College Street, Toronto CROSSING OVER http://www.mediascot.org/ was born in the aftermath of the bloody, velvet, singing, virtual – and often misunderstood – … Continue reading “Crossing Over”
Teleanamnesis
July 12, 2001 6 p.m. Faculty for Information Studies, University of Toronto Room 307, 140 St. George Street, Toronto, Canada. CRITICAL MEDIA presents TELEANAMNESIS, a Brazilian initiative involving online and onsite events and publications, curated by Simone Michelin PPGAV/EBA/UFRJ ; CAIIA-STAR/UK (chair). As part of this project, Kátia Maciel — CPM/ECO/UFRJ; CAIIA-STAR/UK, RJ André Parente — ECO/UFRJ; CAIIA-STAR/UK, Arthur da … Continue reading “Teleanamnesis”
Points of Entry
POINTS OF ENTRY is an international touring exhibition project of installations and embodied electronic sculptural works using technology, by Australian, Canadian and New Zealand artists. The works address contradictions and diverse possibilities of working with interactive technologies. The installations range from self-standing kinetic sculptures, to what appears at first to be high speed model cars, … Continue reading “Points of Entry”
Digitized Bodies: Virtual Spectacles
The Digitized Bodies project is archived online and we invite you to peruse the many materials contained on the website. Critical texts and images are available at digibodies.c3.hu. This major project was presented by InterAccess Electronic Media Arts Centre, Toronto, Canada; the Ludwig Museum Budapest/Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest, Hungary; C3 Center for Culture and … Continue reading “Digitized Bodies: Virtual Spectacles”