IMPAKT Exhibition: Roee Rosen, Poetry and Catharsis IMPAKT is happy to announce a new solo exhibition by Israeli artist, filmmaker and writer Roee Rosen. In video works, paintings and texts, Rosen provocatively links politics to erotica, physical intimacy, trauma and identity. In Rosen’s complex world, fact and fiction are enmeshed through both real and fictive characters, and through surprising, sometimes bizarre, scenarios. Opening 19 April 17:00-19:00 at IMPAKT Center for Media Culture (free entry) How Museums are using Augmented Reality Augmented reality is the process of using technology to superimpose images, text or sounds on top of what a person can already see. It uses a smartphone or tablet to alter the existing picture, via an app. The user stands in front of a scene and holds up their device.
IMPAKT Exhibition: Roee Rosen, Poetry and Catharsis IMPAKT is happy to announce a new solo exhibition by Israeli artist, filmmaker and writer Roee Rosen. In video works, paintings and texts, Rosen provocatively links politics to erotica, physical intimacy, trauma and identity. In Rosen’s complex world, fact and fiction are enmeshed through both real and fictive characters, and through surprising, sometimes bizarre, scenarios. The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Museum Resources In the blink of an eye, once-crowded museums sit empty. We’re preparing ourselves for social distancing and potential quarantine. This is the time for museum technology to step up and fill the void. The potential of online collections, virtual tours, and social media campaigns have always been there, but now the opportunity for impact is incalculable. Access to endless open content.
KaleidaCam on the App Store Turn your iPhone or iPad into a live kaleidoscope camera and capture beautiful images. ‟You'll find this app is a bit addictive.” — Mashable Václav Havel Prize for Creative Dissent Václav Havel Prize for Creative Dissent is an award established in 2012 by the New York City-based Human Rights Foundation (HRF). According to HRF President Thor Halvorssen, the prize recognizes individuals "who engage in creative dissent, exhibiting courage and creativity to challenge injustice and live in truth".[1] Named in honor of Czech dissident playwright and politician Václav Havel, who had died the previous December, the award was founded with the help of his widow, Dagmar Havlová.[2] Google co-founder Sergei Brin and Paypal co-founder Peter Thiel provided part of the prize's funding.[3]
WENDE - Europa: ‘Wir Schaffen Das!’ - Act for Democracy Act for Democracy Germany has always played a central role in Europe: for Europe, there is no way around Germany. As Angela Merkel just started her fourth term, leading political thinkers, creatives and politicians will join us and explore the cultural and political role of Germany in Europe. With music from WENDE. Act for Democracy! - Opening Forum on European Culture 2018 - Act for Democracy Act for Democracy At a crucial point in European history we open the second edition of the Forum on European Culture “Act for Democracy!” with Croatian philosopher Srecko Horvat, Asli Erdoğan, one of Turkey’s most critical voices, and Spain’s most famous and controversial artist, Santiago Sierra. Over the last couple of years Europe has been shaken to its foundation, facing crisis after crisis.