Les Immatériaux: towards the virtual with Jean-François Lyotard – Somerset House, London, 27-28 March 2015

The Courtauld Institute of Art, London, March 27 – 28, 2015 Registration deadline: Mar 27, 2015 Les Immatériaux: towards the virtual with Jean-François Lyotard 17.30 – 19.00, Friday 27 March 2015 (with registration from 17.00) 09.30 – 17.45, Saturday 28 March 2015 (with registration from 09.00) Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre, The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R … Read More

Brown & Son: Art That Makes Itself – Watermans Gallery, London, 31/3 – 31/5/15

Watermans Gallery, 40 High Street, Brentford, West London, TW8 0DS http://www.watermans.org.uk/contact/map–contact-info.aspx Exhibition duration: 31 March to 31 May 2015 Symposium & book launch: 16 May Recent blockbuster international shows have shone a light on the field of software art and highlighted some of the most cutting edge examples of technology. Welcome though this exposure has been, in the pursuit of … Read More

Young_Fraud Fest // Collaborative action at Furtherfield Gallery, London – 28 March 2015, 12-5pm

http://furtherfield.org/programmes/clear-spots/youngfraud-fest-collaborative-action #Young_Fraud is a ‘contra contest’ to influence politicians and protest drastic cuts to public art funding. As part of Furtherfield Clear Spots, the awarded artists and the promoters of the campaign will be presenting the project and showcasing the artworks. You are invited to create and discover the most stylish mediterranean Fraud Tapas and dance to the rhythms of … Read More

Open call – The Furtherfield Clear Spots – deadline 1 May 2015

http://furtherfield.org/blog/furtherfield/open-call-furtherfield-clear-spots The Furtherfield ‘Clear Spots’ programme of self-initiated and self-funded exhibitions and events support the presentation of new work and artistic invention, to discover new perspectives on the horizon of a wider networked society. Curators and artists that meet Furtherfield’s selection criteria can showcase work at Furtherfield Gallery in the heart of London’s Finsbury Park. Clear Spot projects can reach … Read More

Without Words Film Festival – deadline 15 September 2015

Words are everywhere. In each sphere of society, they reflect our thoughts, reflexions and ideas. Spoken or written, they convey stories, information and messages. The only exception to this hegemony of words is arts. Painting, sculpture, music, photography, installation and video art are the only mediums that are able to convey a message without the use of words. “Without Words … Read More

Between Craft and Code: Making Sense of Data Materialisation – University of Portsmouth, 16/3 – 30/4/15

http://creativespace.cci.port.ac.uk/2015/02/11/between-craft-and-code-making-sense-of-data-materialisation/ This exhibition, being held at the University of Portsmouth, seeks to explore the human experience in a world of data. Building on the field of data visualisation and embodiment, we are moving into multi-sensory and physical ways of making sense of digital information. All 3 creative contributors to this exhibition were working with the same live industrial data sample … Read More

Tidal workshop – Access Space, Sheffield, 17 March 2015, 18:30 – 21:30

Live coding with Tidal workshop 17 March at 18:30–21:30 Access Space, Unit 1, AVEC Building, 3-7 Sidney Street,Sheffield S14RG, UK Curious about creative use of algorithms, how simple patterns can be easily described as code, and then combined in strange ways into complex music? On the evening of the 17th March we’ll be hosting a hands-on workshop where you’ll start … Read More

Playable City Award 2015 – deadline 7 April 2015

http://www.watershed.co.uk/playablecity/apply/2015 Creatives from around the world are invited to propose distinctive ideas that put people and play at the heart of the Future City. All over the world governments and tech companies are investing in smart systems for cities, using communication networks and sensors to join up services, collect data and make efficiencies. The Playable City Award asks us to … Read More

Call for proposals – ICSRiM Student Conference on Music, Multimedia and Electronics (iscMME) – deadline 1 May 2015

iscMME 2015 ICSRiM Student Conference on Music, Multimedia and Electronics (iscMME) Monday 15th June 2015 School of Music, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom Call for Proposals iscMME 2015 welcomes the submission of a wide range of Sci-Arts research with particular focus on Music, Multimedia and Electronics. Submissions fall into four categories: (i) papers & presentations; (ii) demonstrations … Read More