Here you can find a video with impressions from the exhibition of Pierre Proskes project Grand Mutual Smiles in Thimphu/Bhutan:
Grand Mutual Smiles from Pierre Proske on Vimeo.
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WIA < > WIA (Water in Africa < > Water in Austria)
Posted by Cyrus Farivar,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 – 08:49 CEST
Artist: Melissa Fatoumata Touré [Mali]
Tech: Zoumana Habib Tounkara, Djelimady Samaké, Ballaké Touré, Sibiri Touré, Soumano Dieneba Touré [Mali]
Topic: Water
Location: Koulouninko, Mali
URL: website
Even if life is very different in Europe, there is the one issue that makes the very different in Africa and Europe: water. Our…
More →White Shadow
Posted by Cyrus Farivar,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 – 08:47 CEST
Artists: Team4040
Concept and Production: Jesus Cabrera Hernandez (ESP),
Jona Hoier (AUT), Ulrike Gollner (AUT), Ebru Kurbak (TUR),
Sho Kuwabara (JPN), Tiago Martins (POR), Michael Probst (AUT),
Jeldrik Schmuch (AUT), Onur Sönmez (TUR)
Topic: Migration
Location, Mexico City, Mexico
Website: http://www.team4040.net/whiteshadow
White Shadow is a telematic sundial connecting people from…
More →Urbanet: Johannesburg-Linz
Posted by Cyrus Farivar,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 – 08:46 CEST
Artists: Stephen Hobbs [South Africa] and Marcus Neustetter [South Africa]
Topic: Civil Society
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
The Hobbs/Neustetter team aims to introduce the European audience to the harsh, unusual and often abrasive social and economic conditions that produce a contradictory experience of…
More →Movement & Impact
Posted by Cyrus Farivar,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 – 08:45 CEST
Artists: Sabine Haerri [Switzerland] and Yvonne Weber [Switzerland]
in Collaboration with the Ars Electronica Futurelab
Topic: Traffic
Location: Gotthard Tunnel, Switzerland
Movement & Impact is an installation transporting the feeling of vehicles passing the Gotthard Road Tunnel. This road tunnel is a major highway…
More →TaxiLink
Posted by Cyrus Farivar,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 – 08:44 CEST
Artists: Lila Chitayat [Israel] and Alon Chitayat [Israel]
Tech: Tal Chalozin [Israel]
Software: Michael Shynar [Israel]
Topic: Cultural Heritage
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Website: www.taxilinkproject.com
TaxiLink Project is an interactive installation that enables users to experience a distant, but authentic taxi ride in Jerusalem. While sitting in…
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