Glasgow gets its first Upgrade! 27/7/2005 The Upgrade! Scotland is a regular forum for those interested in art & technology to get together and look at each other's work. It builds on and into a well established international network http://www.theupgrade.org
Wednesday 27th July at CCA sees a short talk by the critic Jack Mottram and presentations of recent and current works from Torsten Lauschmann and Jaygo Bloom and much opportunity for discussion. Torsten Lauschmann is a filmaker, audiovisual performer, software and installation artist who respresented Scotland at the 2003 Venice Biennale. Over the past year he has been developing a wide variety of new online and offline projects from World Jump Day to electro jazz jamming live with his trio of goldfish (not all dead yet). Popular for his go anywhere solar powered busking, Torsten's more recent perfomances have included Eat Your Own Ears/The Chateau at ICA, London and KEN @ Cottiers, Glasgow. http://www.lauschmann.com/ Jack Mottram is a freelance arts writer. http://www.submitresponse.co.uk . Jack will be talking about hacks - small actions that can have large effects - in terms of art, technology and life in general. 7pm - 9pm Wednesday 27th July @ CCA, Glasgow. ( if you can, do join us for drinks and an informal screening of recent works by Jaygo Bloom from 6.30pm ) admission free but SPACE IS LIMITED, please book in advance by emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organised by New Media Scotland with CCA & DCA. New Media Scotland is a registered charity promoting experimentation in art, science & technology. Supported by the Scottish Arts Council. ----------------------------------------------------- Robb Mitchell tel +44 (0)7932 693 697 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Programmes Developer - New Media Scotland http://www.mediascot.org Art From The Machine/ Full Screen Robovision/ Artists Against Machinic Standards http://www.machinista.org Radius Glasgow http://www.radiusglasgow.org/ The Chateau http://www.chateaugateau.co.uk ----------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________ Get My Web - a better way to save web pages http://uk.search.yahoo.com/myresults/default ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Scottish mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish
