publish and be damned 07

publish and be damned fair 07 is happening this sunday 29 July at Rochelle School in Shoreditch, from 2 - 7pm. As usual msdm will be present and will bring along a guest; last year this included a group of lisbon based independent publishers. This time, the special guest is Dinis Guarda, […]

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satellite voyeurism: notes from the workshop part one

[in progress]
On the weekend of 21-22 august, the workshop Satellite voyeurism brough together at the HMKV in Dortmund a group of media artists, producers and technologists to share a vast ground of experiences in the domain of satellite theory and practice, from image capturing to programming and hobbyism, with incursions into critical studies, art field […]

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descartaveis

Images from the project Temporary Homes have  been published in the May 2007 edition of  Cais magazine and have now gone public as a site-specific installation in Lisbon’s Avenida da Liberdade as a multi-billboard intervention piece.
Curated by Grupo 21 1/2 (Plataforma Independente de Transgressão Artística, led by João Mourão, Paulo Romão Brás and […]

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satellite voyeurism

Artist-curator Francis Hunger is organising Satellite Voyeurism at the HMKV Hartware MedienKunstVerein, a two-day workshop researching the intersection of scientific and artistic practices surrounding the production and circulation of satellite data. The programme articulates two perspectives: on saturday, analytical and reflective presentations of cultural and technological issues associated with relevant geo-projects; and on sunday a […]

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Mayes and Freitas “Learning and e-learning: the role of theory”

Mayes and Freitas: “Learning and e-learning, the role of theory”
Mayes, Terry and Freitas, Sara de: Learning and e-learning The role of theory. In (2007) Rethinking Pedagogy for a Digital Age: Designing and Delivering E-learning,  Beetham, H. (Author), Sharpe, R. (eds) London and New York: Routlege.
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The authors outline three main theoretical perspectives on learning – […]

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arphield recordings

 
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It’s been almost a year since the arphield recordings were launched as an installation at Space Media /Tagged exhibition and made into a podcast at odeo.com. Anthony Corcoran’s recent email with news of his project and a request to reuse the sounds in his installation […]

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myspace

a few hours tweeking myspace features and i’ve got a clean backgroud image and a thousand more friend than before . visit me at myspace.com/msdm

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Juan Martín Prada: “Vínculo-a(fectivo)”

Prada M., J. 200? “Vínculo-a(fectivo).” Vinculo-a Website Essay
http://www.vinculo-a.net/texto_presentacion.html
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1. Affectivity> first/primary link/bond for human interaction (precedes professional, economic, political, identity affinity bonds). Point of departure for all sociability. (Possible definition: ensemble of psychic representations).
2. Affectivity: corporeal experience mediating between individual & pre-individual, activates the organism to become body. Complex dynamics, situated between culture & biology.
3. Affectivity: […]

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paisagens libidinais

The latest project in Francisco Aragao’s photographic work is a series of landscapes photographed at night, all taken over the past year. Images in this group share an uncanny feeling of déjà vu, the kind of optical bewilderment one experiences when confronted with an image that is both familar and still an inescapable source of […]

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