Newsletter June 2008
From CopyCult
== Newsletter English == + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + C O N S T A N T N E W S L E T T E R + This is the newsletter of Constant; + organisation for art and media + http://constantvzw.com + English version + June 2008 + + Contents: + 06-07/06/08 Workshop Cartography, Potsdam, DE + 07/06/08 Journées du Libre, Brussels, BE + 09/06/08 Cross-over, Brussels, BE + 10/06/08 LRS, York, UK + 14/06/08 Women and Free Software, Brussels, BE + 25/06/08 Packed, Antwerp, BE + 26/06/08 Kunstenwerkplaats afternoon, Brussels, BE + 27/06/08 Print Party, Brussels, BE + 28/06/08 Women and Free Software, Brussels, BE + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + What: Workshop Cartography Where: Potsdam, DE When: Friday june 6 + saturday 7 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + What: Presentation Journées du libre Where: Maison des Cultures, Rue de Belgrade 120, 1060 Brussels When: Saturday june 7, 11:00 Constant members Femke Snelting and Wendy van Wynsberghe talk about how and why cultural workers engage themselves with Free culture. info: http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What: Bookpresentation CROSS-OVER. KUNST, MEDIA EN TECHNOLOGIE IN VLAANDEREN Where: Wiels, Av. Van Volxemlaan 354, 1190 Brussels When: Monday june 9, 18:00 OSP, the graphic design office working exclusively with Free Software affiliated to Constant, designed the publication CROSS-over, a survey on art, media and technology in Flanders, published by Lanoo and edited by Liesbeth Huybrechts CROSS-over is about cross sections between art, media and technology. Contemporary artists work with the materials of their times: internet, gps, RFID and nanotechnologies. Together with programmers, designers and researchers they create new forms of expression, new relations with publics and new forms of conservation and presentation. CROSS-over contains a textual contribution by Constant memner Femke Snelting, and an anotated visualisation of the BAM database by OSP. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What: The Laurence Rassel Show discussed Where: York University Music Research Centre When: Tuesday june 10, 14:00 At the occasion of Terre Thaemlitz 'residency at the York University Music Research Centre under the direction of Tony Myatt. The Laurence Rassel Show, will be discussed and presented as some other Constant projects, in presence of Laurence Rassel, Dont Rhine (Ultrared - Publicrecord) and Terre Thaemlitz info: http://music.york.ac.uk/mrc/ LRS: http://www.comatonse.com/releases/c016/index.html +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What: Zaterdagen: Vrouwen en vrije software Where: Interface 3, Brussel When: Zaterdag 14 juni, 14:00 A worksession about Sécurité - Debian/Apache/MySQL/PHP info: http://samedi.collectifs.net +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What: Presentatie tijdens Packed Where: Auditorium MuHKA, Leuvenstraat 32, 2000 Antwerpen When: Wednesday june 25 Constant member Wendy van Wynsberghe presents during this study-afternoon that questions the role of intellectual property in the creation of media-arts? Wat are the risks for musea buying arts in which found footage is incorporated? What are alternative models for the disclosure of audio-visual heritage? Must all art be published under Creative Commons Licenses? info: http://www.packed.be/nl/index.php/newsletter/index_nl/auteursrechten_in_cultuur_van_lusten_naar_lasten_studiedag_voor_de_culturee +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What: Kunstenwerkplaats Reflection afternoon Where: Beursschouwburg, A. Ortsstraat 20 - 28, 1000 Brussel When: Thursday june 26 Kunstenwerkplaatsen (Art workshops) are a broad category of divers initiatives difficult to capture under one umbrella. Fact is that they are all research based, and center stage artistic development. With presentations by: Bastien Gilbert, directeur van het RCAAQ (Québec, Canada), Piet Menu, director of the Huis van Bourgondië (Maastricht, NL), Nicky Childs, director of Artsadmin (Londen, UK), moderation: Hilde Teuchies Organised by Bains::Connective, Constant, De Pianofabriek, Margarita Production, Nadine, NICC, Q-o2 and WP Zimmer in collaboration with BAM, BKO, and VTI. Info: http://www.vti.be/node/30902 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What: Print Party Where: When: vrijdag 27 juni +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What: Zaterdagen, Vrouwen en vrije software Where: When: Vrijdag 28 juni info: http://samedi.collectifs.net/ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + C O N S T A N T + Fortstraat 5 + 1060 St. Gilles, Brussels + T / F: +32 (0)2 5392467 + info@constantvzw.com + + Constant is supported by: + Ministerie van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap + Vlaamse Gemeenschaps Commissie van het Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
