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> From: Drew Hemment <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 31 October 2007 12:09:21 GMT > To: Steve Coast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Futuresonic Art Commission and Conference - Call for > Submissions > > hi steve > hope all well in OSM land! > futuresonic theme is 'The Social - Social Networking Unplugged' next > year. > deadline for commission and conference 18 december. > please forward, > thanks :) > > > FUTURESONIC 2008 > Urban Festival of Art, Music & Ideas > 1-4 May, Manchester, UK > > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| > > > CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS > > Futuresonic now invites artists, thinkers and makers to submit > proposals to its Art, Music, Ideas and EVNTS strands. Join us > for one of the biggest Social's of the year. > > A GBP 5000 commission plus many other opportunities are available: > Art and Conference deadlines -- 5pm 18th December 2007 > Music and EVNTS deadlines -- 5pm 7th February 2008 > > > THE SOCIAL - SOCIAL NETWORKING UNPLUGGED > > The Futuresonic 2008 theme is The Social - Social Networking > Unplugged. > Digital culture burns bright with a vision of being not in isolation > but in > groups, placing the relations between people first. Beyond the hype > lies ever greater isolation and conformity. Join us as we go in > search of the social. > > http://www.futuresonic.com/getinvolved > > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| > > > FUTURESONIC ART - SUBMIT NOW > > A commission valued at GBP 5000 is available to create a new > artwork, plus Futuresonic can support a limited number of other > projects, addressing the Social Networking Unplugged theme. > Futuresonic's art strand focuses on social and participatory > artworks which re-imagine the city. > > Art Submissions deadline -- 5pm, 18th December 2007 > > http://www.futuresonic.com/getinvolved > > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| > > > FUTURESONIC IDEAS - SUBMIT NOW > > The Futuresonic international conference and the Social Technologies > Summit invite proposals for talks, presentations, workshops and > session themes. Submissions of innovative formats for social > interaction and experimentation are encouraged. Conference theme - > Online, Mobile and Unplugged Social Networking. > > Conference Submissions deadline -- 5pm, 18th December 2007 > > http://www.futuresonic.com/getinvolved > > > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| > > FUTURESONIC MUSIC - SUBMIT NOW > > In 2008 we invite musicians to share their take on innovative, > original and daring 21st century music with our audience. > Futuresonic's roots are in post-dub electronic music, and it > showcases genre defying great live music. Futuresonic will be able > to support a limited number of performances. > > Music Submissions deadline -- 5pm, 7th February 2008 > > http://www.futuresonic.com/getinvolved > > > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| > > FUTURESONIC EVNTS - SUBMIT NOW > > Futuresonic now invites any programmer, curator, promoter, label or > artist group anywhere in the world to take part in EVNTS 2008, a > city-wide showcase of affiliated events. EVNTS has grown into a > community of people who each year return to give the festival an > extra edge. Awards of GBP 1000 and GBP 500 are available via the > EVNT Competition. > > EVNTS Competition deadline -- 5pm, 7th February 2008 > EVNTS 2008 showcase deadline -- 5pm, 20th March 2008 > > http://www.futuresonic.com/getinvolved > > > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| > > TICKETS > > CONFERENCE PASS > > Early Bird Delegate Pass > GBP 60 (must be bought by February 1 2008) > Advance Delegate Pass > GBP 100 > Delegate Pass (on the door) > GBP 150 > Students/Concessions > GBP 30 > > Further discounts available for group bookings. > > A limited number of pay-what-you-can Day Passes will be available on > each day of the conference. > > The Conference Pass includes access to all festival events. > > Email your name, address and contact details to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > and we will send you full details on Futuresonic Conference 2008 as > well as priority booking options. > > OTHER FESTIVAL TICKETS > > Details of Weekender Wristbands and Events Tickets available soon. > > http://www.futuresonic.com > > > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| > > > FUTURESONIC 2008 > > Futuresonic has 4 strands: Art, Music, Ideas and EVNTS. Currently in > its 12th year, the festival occupies the orbits of both music and > digital culture. > > A focus in recent years has been presenting artworks in unexpected > city spaces, and on social art and social technologies. > > Futuresonic now invites artists, thinkers and makers to get social > and present new types of collaborative social experience at > Futuresonic 2008. > > This is a time when we see how electronic communication can isolate > us, as more and more people drown in a deluge of email that > generates stress, even reducing IQ; and it is 40 years since people > took to the streets of Paris in 1968 calling for society to be > abolished. > > Join us as we go in search of the social today. > > Web 2.0... > I take part > you take part > he takes part > we take part > you all take part > they profit. > (Slogan from Paris '68, remixed) > > http://www.futuresonic.com > > Futuresonic is supported by Arts Council England North West and > presented in association with Imagination at Lancaster. > have fun, SteveC | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.asklater.com/steve/ _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-gb

