Program O
ur pre-2010 programs are searchable in d/Archive, but you can view our more recent activities below.
In early 2010 we welcome the wonderful mervin Jarman for a national speaking tour. mervin is a community art activist, interactive multimedia designer, human computer interface expert and was a core member of the mongrel Collective.
He is a particular kind of mongrel – a new breed of street art-activist emerging in new media and technology. In 2003 mervin initiated The Container Project, a community media lab in a 40 foot shipping container in rural Jamaica. The Container Project recently won the prestigious Stockholm Challenge Award.
Installation
- Interactive Sound-Sculpture
plastics, metal and audio-electronics
This work is inspired by Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov's “The Master and Margarita” and much of the action unfolds within the writer’s own apartment (the infamous apartment No.50 of 302-bis Sadovaya Street).
The Naughty Apartment is an exploration of architectural space in the realm of fiction and fiction within architectural space!
The Hong Kong Agent A cross-media multi-platform project. With outcomes including online - interactive/video-on-demand, handheld devices – mobile phones/games/media players, installation, radio, TV, cinema, DVD. At the heart of the project is a collection of episodes. Each episode follows the adventures of an enigmatic protagonist, simply referred to as 'The Agent'. His poetic renderings of what he experiences, and the stories and dialogues of numerous characters reveal the richly layered complex world of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong agent was presented at Gallery 4A, Sydney, as part of Art/Cinema.
Art/Cinema is the title this year’s annual screen exhibition program in which we look at the intersections of art and cinema in the context of both the Sydney’s Film Festival and Biennale. This new national program provides an outstanding opportunity for you engage with and experience emerging trends in digital screen culture.
With an eye on some of the best video and screen work being produced internationally we are presenting an exhibition and cinema program from the internationally acclaimed VideoBrasil Festival together with a new multi platform work by Robert Iolini which will be presented as a special night screen project in Sydney’s Chinatown at Gallery 4A.
This year’s international guest, Solange Oliviera Farkas Director of Video Brasil and the Modern Art Museum in Salvador [Br.] toured nationally in to speak and introduce cinema program of award winning works from last years VideoBrasil Festival of electronic arts as well as participate in a forum in presented in Sydney by d/Lux/MediaArts on June 21 2008.