ISEA2010 RUHR – 16th International Symposium for Electronic Art
- Fri 20.08.10 – Sun 29.08.10 00:59 h – 23:59 h
The ISEA2010 RUHR is one of the most important international festivals for electronic art. In 2010 the festival comes to Germany for the first time as part of the European City of Culture RUHR2010 and presents the latest developments in medial art from across the world. The ISEA RUHR2010 opens on the weekend of 20 to 22 August at PACT Zollverein with an exciting programme of performances, installations, workshops, conferences and a keynote opening speech from the philosopher Brian Massumi. The thematic focus of the first weekend delves into the relationship between body, media and performance. Following on from Essen, the programme of exhibitions, concerts and conferences continues in Dortmund and Duisburg up until 29 August. Die ISEA2010 RUHR, 16th International Symposium on Electronic Art is a project of the European City of Culture RUHR2010 and is organised by Hartware MedienKunstVerein on behalf of medienwerk nrw; it is funded by the RUHR2010 GmbH, the Minister President of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the city of Dortmund and the Kunststiftung NRW.
ISEA2010 RUHR (16th International Symposium on Electronic Art) is a project by the European Capital of Culture RUHR.2010, organised on behalf of the Medienwerk NRW by the Hartware MedienKunstVerein, funded by the RUHR.2010 GmbH, the Minister President of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the City of Dortmund, The Arts Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia, among others.
In co-operation with the Federal Agency for Civic Education, the Foreign Office, PACT Zollverein, Academy of Media Arts Cologne, Folkwang University Essen, the Sculpture Museum Glaskasten Marl, Kulturwerft Ruhrort, Konzerthaus Dortmund, Dortmunder U, the Museum of Art and Cultural History (Museum für Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte) Dortmund, VHS Dortmund.
www.isea2010ruhr.org
www.ruhr2010.de/isea2010ruhr
Organised by: ISEA International, medienwerk.nrw, HMKV Funded by: RUHR.2010, Ministerpräsident NRW, Stadt Dortmund, Kunststiftung NRW
In co-operation with: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, Auswärtiges Amt