hello Nice people!

we are streaming live now the lectures from iWeek seminar in Liepaja:

http://iweek.mplab.lv/en/2012/online/

iWeek - is the closing programme of Art+Communication festival, which takes place in Riga and Liepaja from October 4 until November 4, 2012. The iWeek seminar will be discussing new media art collaboration practices and how they have been used in establishing collaborative networks and co-projects in education.

Today in IWeek programme (moderated by Rasa Smite / RIXC, asoc.prof. of Liepaja University):

RIGHT NOW!
12.00 (Riga time) - Keynote lecture by Raitis Smits (RIXC / Latvian Academy of Arts) - Collective Creation Practices in New Media Arts 13.00 Section I Artistic Research: Max Neupert (Bauhaus University), Adri Schokker (Popculture Academy) 14.30 Section II Collabortive Networked Projects: Albert van der Kooij (director of Visual Arts, Design and Poculture Academy), Jenne-Pieter Stiemsma, Mark Buitenwerf (students of Popculture Academy) 15.00 Section III Collaboration in Education: Aigars Ceplitis (RISEBA school), Vytautas Zalys (Siauliu University), Daina Silina (RIXC)

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ART+COMMUNICATION 2012: ART OF RESILIENCE - about the festival please see more info here:
http://rixc.lv/12
Art+Communication is Riga based festival for art, science and technologies that is renowned across Europe for its proposed innovative themes. This year's festival with the title Art of Resilience explores sustainable future development from the position of resilience tactics, addresses relationships of nature and technology and discusses the role of art in developing a "techno-ecological" perspective.

about the exhibition (which is still open thill the end of this week):
http://rixc.lv/12/en/exhibition.info.html
This year's festival exhibition showcases two artworks - installation "Dancing with'without Darvin" by Swiss-German artist collective Knowbotiq and "Biotricity No. 5" by Latvian artist collective RIXC in collaboration with Voldemars Johansons. Swiss-German artists are experimenting with camouflage suits while artists together with scientists from Latvia are building green energy stations, making visible and audible the process of creating 'bacteria electricity' and seeking relations between biological (natural) and electronic (technological) networks.

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and here, please see video-documentation of the festival events which took place from October 4-6, 2012

http://vimeo.com/51380366

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best regards,
Rasa
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