THAILAND NEW MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL 2005

Annual International Summit on Creativity in Multimedia & Communication

Bangkok 25-28 February, 2005

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Call for work submissions

deadline 5th Jan 2005

 

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Dear Artists, Friends,

 

This year, MAF05 presents a series of audio-visual programs, exhibitions, workshops and seminars that explore the melting of boundaries between technology and humanity under the topic code: “INTIMACY :: DIGITAL SKIN”. International new media art submissions in the following areas are welcome:

 

- single and multi-user interactive works (PC)

- software and generative art (as offline works on CDROM)

- single and multi-screen video art (as mpg files on CDROM or DVD)

- online streaming live collaborative VJ:DJ

- performance art [VJ / DJ / live / stage]

- net art (Online works)

 

Please file your work submission online at:

http://thailand.culturebase.org/MAF05

 

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International visiting artists and performers welcome: MAF05 will provide up to 20 hotel rooms in central Bangkok for international guest artists arriving in Thailand for the event.

 

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Venues:

* * * Admission to all venues is free * * *

 

Bed Supperclub

http://www.bedsupperclub.com

Bangkok, 26 Sukhumvit Soi 11

Daily new media art exhibitions, from 8pm to 1am

 

Alliance Française Bangkok

http://www.alliance-francaise.or.th

Bangkok, South Sathorn Rd.

Daily video-art screenings, from 7pm to 9pm

 

British Council Thailand

http://www.britishcouncil.or.th

Bangkok, Siam Square

Daily new media art presentations, 5pm to 8pm

 

Zantika

Bangkok, Sukhumvit 63 (Ekkamai Soi 9~11)

Stage performances Electronica, DJs and VJs 8pm to 1am

 

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Produced by:

The Initiative for Cultural Exchange and Computer Arts (ICECA) Thailand,

in collaboration with Halo Productions Co., Ltd. and Bed Supperclub Bangkok.

 

 

 

Artistic Director: Francis Wittenberger

 

Networking: Ananda Mathew Everingham, Varalee Prompila

 

Finance: Thapanat Tassanawat

 

Marketing: Preeyakorn Chimpibool

 

 

Content Partners:

iMage / Beyond Media Festival, Italy         http://www.image-web.org    

BananaRAM Festival, Italy                       http://www.bananaram.org   

ArtBots, USA                                        http://artbots.org   

IDEA, India                                           http://retiary.net/idea

Academy of Fine Arts, Prague                  http://leo.avu.cz

 

Media Partner:

Synergise Co., Ltd                                 http://www.synergise.co.th

 

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MAF05 Mailing Address:

(please do not send works without first completing an online submission form)

 

Thailand New Media Arts Festival 2005

c/o Bed Supperclub

26 Sukhumvit Rd., Soi 11

Klongtoey-nua, Wattana

Bangkok 10110

Thailand

 

Make sure you mark on your package:

 

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For cultural purposes only

Commercial Value = $0.00

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