‘International Alternative’ Archives
Avanca Film Festival – Call for entries
Submissions to the International Competition are now open. Deadline - April 30, 2010 - Fiction and animation short-films; - Fiction and animation feature films; - Documentaries; - Videos; Only films made after 1st of January 2008 and which have not competed in any previous Portuguese festival are eligible to enter the [...]
Leonardo Scholarship for Media Art Histories
The Department for Image Science (Danube University) and Leonardo/ISAST are pleased to announce their new cooperative effort, a half-tuition scholarship for the Master of Arts (MA) course in MediaArtHistories, with a start in May 2010! LEONARDO SCHOLARSHIP FOR MEDIA ART HISTORIES - The scholarship is planned to answer the critical [...]
Ioana Nemes – Translating Time: Loses and Gains (eng)
Ioana Nemes (b.1979) is one of the most acknowledged and exhibited Romanian artists of her generation. She participated, among other shows, in Istanbul Biennial, (2009), U-Turn Copenhagen (2008), Prague Biennial (2007) and Bucharest Biennial (2006). Recently she showed Relics for the Afterfuture (Brown) – a series of sculptures scrutinizing lost [...]
Initiatives for a strong, green economy for Romania
The Romania Green Building Council will hold an information session on March 11 to present details of two new initiatives and an event important to the development of a Romanian green economy based on an energy-efficient and environmentally-responsible construction and real estate sector. The RoGBC will describe details of a "Green Building [...]
Exploring the Return of Repression
The return of the repressed is a crucial theme, a key to understanding recent history. "The project of the West, the Nietzschean project, has been to drive out religion and to produce a secular society in which men and women make their own values because morality is gone. Then suddenly radical religion returns from the Third World. How can you not [...]
Artist Talk: Martin Krenn “Films on art and activism”
Born in 1970, in Vienna, Martin Krenn attends the University of Applied Arts and the Conservatory. He is particularly interested in art in public space and multimedia art, his work focusing on questions regarding the civil society and its confrontation with recent history. Krenn also teaches at the University of Art in Vienna. Martin Krenn's [...]
