Saturday, January 26, 2008

Eastern and Central European Curators I: Denisa Kera and Pavel Sedlak
Cosmopolitics - New Media Art from the Czech Republic



Artists Talk 1.02.2008

Workshop with Denisa Kera (curator): Curating New Media: 27.01.2008 5 PM







26.01.2008 - 2.03.2008
Eastern and Central European Curators I: Denisa Kera and Pavel Sedlak
Cosmopolitics - New Media Art from the Czech Republic

Workshop with Denisa Kera (curator): Curating New Media: 27.01.2008 5 PM
Artists Talk 1.02.2008 8PM
Tour of the exhibition 2.03.2008 3PM

The Czech new media art scene could be characterized by a latecomer strategy which in recent years is turning its disadvantages into a source of advantage. As video art and other trends from the 1980s and 1990s were never strong in the Czech art academies, young artists feel free to experiment and often develop very promiscuous relations to different traditions, trends and technologies. (more)