Lectures

In 2000-2001 participants in the program had the chance to attend the following lectures:

• «Net art as it is», Aleksei Shulgin, media artist, researcher into media art, Moscow, easylife.org

• «Video art in Finland», Paula Toppila, curator, FRAME, Finland, www.frame.fi

• «Acoustic space in the net», Raitis Shmitte and Rasa Shmit, curators, E-Lab media-art centre, Riga, www.re-lab.net

• «New technologies: new opportunities», Olga Tobreluts, media artist, St Petersburg

• «The history of media art as illustrated by examples from Media Art Fest 2000», Ursula Pan Hansbuller, professor at Kassel University, theoretician, curator, Germany

• «Touch me: overcoming distance», Bernhard Serexhe, Director of the Education Department at ZKM, Germany, www.zkm.de

• «Video-retrospective», Jeffrey Shaw, media artist, Australia, www.zkm.de

• «Conditions for the existence of, and prospects for the development of, media art», Peter Weibel, artist, Director of ZKM, Germany, www.zkm.de

• «Interface. Junction. On the question of the dramaturgy of differentiation», Siegfried Zielinski, director of KHM, media theoretician, curator, Germany

• «Video art from 1963 forwards», Wulf Herzogenrath, Director of Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany, www.zkm.de

• «Medial culture of the German underground», Rudolf Frieling, Director of the Mediathek at ZKM, Germany

• «Info-aesthetics», Lev Manovich, curator, media-art theoretician, USA, www.manovich.net

• «Private histories, interactive narratives, and technological art», Raivo Kelomees, curator and media-art theoretician, Estonia, www.artun.ee/homepages/raivo

• «Artists on a lead. Prospects for Russian media art», Sergey Teterin, media artist, Perm, teterin.raid.ru

• «Media activism», Aleksei Shulgin, media artist, researcher into media art, Moscow, easylife.org

• «Technophilia and the first will become the last», ZIABI («For Anonymous Art Free of Charge»), Russia, fugk.newmail.ru

• «Software as an art work», Aleksei Shulgin, media artist, researcher into media art, Moscow, easylife.org

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