AV Festival 10: Energy
Date: 5-14 March 2010
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Website: www.avfestival.co.uk
AV Festival 10 the biennial international festival of electronic arts
returns from 5-14 March 2010. This year the curatorial theme is
energy, explored as a universal force that connects, transforms and
renews life. The Festival includes 24 exhibitions, 20 performances, 10
screenings, 14 talks, 3 symposia, club nights, artist residencies and
the Feral Trade Café by artist Kate Rich.
The Festival Symposia and Talks include:
Recycled Film Symposium including - Rick Prelinger (Prelinger
Archives), Craig Baldwin (Other Cinema), Kenneth Goldsmith (UbuWeb),
Iain Sinclair (filmmaker/writer).
Planetary Breakdown: Autonomous Infrastructures for a Sustainable
Future including - Malcolm Miles, Lise Autogena, HeHe, Bruce Gilchrist
and Jo Joelson, Kate Rich
Commissioning and Collecting Variable Media including - Benjamin Weil,
Laura Sillars, Lisa Panting, Lois Keidan, Graham Harwood
Feral Trade Cafe: Cocktail Hour Talks include: Kate Rich (Feral
Trade), Ruth Catlow (Furtherfield.org), Dominic Smith (Polytechnic),
James Kennard (urban hunter), Avery Gordon (Professor of Sociology,
University of California), Wietske Maas (Urbanibalism).
Lecture by artist and activist: Gustav Metzger
Exhibitions include work by: Felix Gonzalez-Torres, William McKeown,
Rhodri Davies, Alec Finlay, Felix Hess, Pe Lang, Liliane Lijn,
Charlemagne Palestine, Aura Satz with Aleks Kolkowski, artificiel,
Harwood/Yokokoji, Owl Project, The Gluts (Gina Birch, Kaffe Matthews,
Hayley Newman), Bruce Conner, Will Schrimshaw, Zilvinas Kempinas,
Semiconductor, Buddha Machines with Simon Fisher Turner, Mat Fleming,
Mark Neville, SDNA, Bill Fontana.
Music and Live Performances include: Charlemagne Palestine, Liliane
Lijn, Rhodri Davies, Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard with Jason Pierce
(Spiritualized), Atsuhiro Ito, Kanta Horio, Cluster, :zoviet*france:,
Shogun Kunitoki, Alan Moore, Stephen O’Malley, artificiel, Lee
Patterson, Evelina Domnitch and Dmitry Gelfand, People Like Us,
Kenneth Goldsmith, Gwilly Edmondez, The Gluts, Felix Kubin, Kaffe
Matthews, Jana Winderen, FM Einheit, Susan Stenger, Lucky Dragons
Film Screenings include: Kenneth Anger in person, Christian Marclay,
Johan Grimonprez, James Benning, Prelinger Archives, Liliane Lijn and
Craig Baldwin
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www.avfestival.co.uk
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