[NetBehaviour] Exhibition: Networking the Unseen @Furtherfield 18 June - 14 August 2016
helen varley jamieson
helen at creative-catalyst.com
Fri May 6 18:15:43 CEST 2016
great! it's in my diary, i will do my best to tune in.
h : )
On 6/05/16 2:29 57PM, Gretta Louw wrote:
> Thanks Helen and Michael - and most of all to Ruth, Marc and team!
> Very excited about this project debuting at Furtherfield, it's been a
> very long time in the making.
>
> Helen, from what I've heard the event on the 6th of Aug will be streamed!
>
> Looking forward to hopefully meeting a lot of you (netbehaviourists)
> over the summer in London.
>
> Thanks,
> Gretta
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 06 May 2016, at 00:45, helen varley jamieson
> <helen at creative-catalyst.com <mailto:helen at creative-catalyst.com>> wrote:
>
>> yes it does! happily i'll be in london again while the exhibition is
>> on :)
>>
>> any chance the symposium on 6 august will have an online component???
>>
>> h : )
>>
>>
>> On 5/05/16 1:05 47PM, Michael Szpakowski wrote:
>>> Gosh this sounds absolutely great!
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On 5 May 2016, at 10:55, furtherfield <furtherfielder at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Networking the Unseen
>>>>
>>>> Private view: Friday 17 June 2016, 6-9pm (register)
>>>> From 18 June - 14 August 2016
>>>> Open 11am-5pm, Saturday-Sunday or by appointment
>>>> http://www.furtherfield.org/programmes/programmes/networking-unseen
>>>>
>>>> Five culturally and geographically disparate Australian artists –
>>>> Gretta Louw, Jenny Fraser, Lily Hibberd, Brook Andrew, and Curtis
>>>> Taylor – and artists, including Neil Jupurrurla Cook, Isaiah
>>>> Jungarrayi Lewis, and Sharon Nampijinpa Anderson from the Warnayaka
>>>> Art Centre in Central Australia, present work situated at the
>>>> intersection between avant garde digital, media, and installation
>>>> art, the sociological study of digital and networked culture, and
>>>> activism.
>>>>
>>>> Networking the Unseen is the first exhibition of its kind to focus
>>>> on the intersection of indigenous cultures and zeitgeist digital
>>>> practices in contemporary art. While digital networks manifest
>>>> physically as tonnes of cabling, and electrical or electronic
>>>> devices, the social and cultural impacts of the networks remain
>>>> somehow invisible, eroding clearly felt boundaries of geography,
>>>> place, culture and language.
>>>>
>>>> Together with artist and curator Gretta Louw, Furtherfield presents
>>>> an exhibition and event series that brings together concepts and
>>>> experiences of remoteness and marginalised cultures, with
>>>> art-making in contemporary society. It proposes a radical
>>>> rethinking of widely accepted stereotypes concerning the impact of
>>>> networks on contemporary global cultures, digital art, the avant
>>>> garde, and indigenous art-making. It tackles subjects ranging from
>>>> digital colonialism and cultural marginalisation (or, conversely,
>>>> diversity/empowerment) within an increasingly connected, online
>>>> world to universal concerns around cultural change as a result of
>>>> technological migration. The exhibition extends our focus to the
>>>> extremities of the global digital network. It subtly proposes ways
>>>> to claim power back from centralising forces of control to use
>>>> these tools for positive change; for intercultural exchange and
>>>> empowerment for marginalised communities.
>>>>
>>>> Tags: activism art, exhibition, digital print, installation,
>>>> collaboration, digital art, digital colonialism, digitalisation,
>>>> multi-disciplinary networks, social and cultural geography…
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