Aug
27
2010
Documentary film ‘Paradjanov – A Requiem’ (1994) by film historian and critic Ron Holloway is a real gem. Armenian Sergei Paradjanov is one of my favorite film directors and Sayat Nova, a piece of art that always leaves me speechless… pure beauty…

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Aug
20
2010
The first documentary about open source micro-controller Arduino and synonymous software, the main suspect for lots of great DIY inventions in wearable technology and performance, will be on view during summer 2010 according to the website Arduino: The Documentary…

Photo above: Arduino Duemilanove taken from www.smartprj.com
Photo bellow: Lilypad Arduino taken from clemenswinkler.com
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Aug
20
2010
Ivana Jozic‘s interview came just in time to start my covering of William Forsythe‘s web project and data vizualization concept titled Synchronous Objects… Let’s check his piece One Flat Thing – Reproduced (2000) as a first post regarding this topic.

One Flat Thing by William Forsythe
Photo bellow: Michel Cavalca (c)
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Aug
16
2010
This is the second part of the interview with Ivana Jozic. Read the first part titled Opening the channels of expressiveness…

Photo: Theatre Troubleyn (c)
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Aug
16
2010
Back in May this year, performer Ivana Jozic led a workshop titled Imagination / Transformation at the Tala Dance Centre in Zagreb. Ivana graciously found some time to give me an interview about her career and artwork. This talk was also possible thanks to choreographer and one of the founders of Tala Dance Centre – Tamara Curic.

Ivana Jozic in the Angel of Death, photo by Jorge Molder (c)
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Aug
11
2010
She will crochet us all, my dear friendz… her finger army has no mercy… Agata Olek‘s designs, actions and performances recorded by Andreas Troeger aka TechonologyArtist…

Agata Olek: Crocheted Bike, photo by Christopher Stribley (c)
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