*V2_Newsletter July 2012*
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*Test_Lab: The Graduation Edition 2012*
July 5, 20:00 -- 23:00 | V2_ Eendrachtsstraat 10
Admission: free
At the end of every academic year, Test_Lab takes a close look at a
selection of outstanding art and design work created by young artists
and designers graduating across Europe. Celebrate with us the graduation
of six fresh media artists! Featuring: Joseph Popper (Royal College of
Art, London), Tomas Navarro (Piet Zwart institute, Rotterdam), Marcel
van Heist (Eindhoven University of Technology), Shing Tat Chung (Royal
College of Art, London), Marcel de Vries (Frank Mohr institute) and
a Performance by Matthijs Munnik (Royal Academy of Art, The
Hague). Critical respondent: Juha van 't Zelfde. Our bartender
extraordinaire will serve refreshing free cocktails, while resident DJ
Spindokter Ries serves you beats.
http://www.v2.nl/events/test_lab-the-graduation-edition-2012
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*New Aesthetic, New Anxieties*
Free e-Book EPUB/MOBI/PDF
After a five day book sprint V2_ presents: /New Aesthetic, New
Anxieties/. The Book Sprint, led by Adam Hyde, took place as part of the
Blowup series from June 17--21 at V2_. You can now download /New
Aesthetic, New Anxieties/ for free as EPUB, MOBI or PDF. Participating
writers: David M. Berry, Michel van Dartel, Michael Dieter, Michelle
Kasprzak, Nat Muller, Rachel O'Reilly and José Luis de Vicente.
http://www.v2.nl/publishing/new-aesthetic-new-anxieties
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Piet Zwart Graduation Exhibition*
July 6 -- 15 (Various events) V2_ / WORM / TENT
We are pleased to present/Exception Handling/, the graduation show of
the Master of the Media Design & Communication program at the Piet Zwart
Institute. A wide range of international media designers and artists
present their graduation projects alongside a program of performances. A
wide ranch of events will take place at V2_, WORM and TENT. Check out
the website for detales. Please join us for the joint opening at V2_ and
TENT at July 6 starting at 19:00.
http://www.v2.nl/events/exception-handling
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Technosensual*
June 15 -- September 2 | quartier 21, Vienna
If you are planning to go to Austria this summer then please check out
the exhibition /Technosensual/, curated by Anouk Wipprecht. The
exhibition at quartier21 in Vienna features garments that combine
fashion and technology while expanding the possibilities of contemporary
fashion design. A lot of the involved haute tech couture designers are
known from earlier V2_ projects and presentations.
http://www.v2.nl/events/technosensual
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*Summer Sessions about to start*
V2_Lab's Summer Sessions are about to start, we selected projects by
Carina Hesper, Constantijn Smit, Jon Stam and TokTek. Have a look at the
proposals. We will see the results in September.
http://www.v2.nl/lab/blog/selected-projects-summer-sessions-2012
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