Monday, June 27th, 2011 10:22 am
Piratenstaat – Metropolis M
Polderland ist abgebrannt – Sven Lutticken
Halbe Zijlstra wijst alle moties af – Volkskrant
Toespraak bij de Mars der Beschaving – Ramsey Nasr
Advertisement – New York Times
De kunst is geen afwerkhoertje – Volkskrant
Beste Elco – Nettime-NL
Bruce Sterling – Wired.com
Saturday, June 25th, 2011 10:34 pm
Jorinde Seijdel – Metropolism.com
Gerrit Komrij – NRC
Jeremiah Day – Metropolism.com
Metahaven – Metropolism.com 2
A.H.J. Dautzenberg – NRC
Arjen Mulder – NRC
slashart.nl
janvaneyck
mediamatic.net
marsderbeschaving.nl
schadekaart.nl
fondsbkvb.nl
fondspodiumkunsten.nl
wormweb.nl
nimk.nl
steim.org
skor.nl
Saturday, June 18th, 2011 9:06 am
The Dutch new media arts organisations Steim, Waag Society, Mediamatic, V2_,
WORM & NIMK are about to lose all their funding.
The Dutch secretary of state for Culture in the Netherlands, Halbe Zijlstra, has published his policy plan for coming years. In contrast to the official recommendations given to him by the Culture Advisory Board, the cutbacks [...]
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011 4:58 pm
SONIC ACTS ZOEKT EEN STAGIAIR(E) ONLINE MEDIA & P2P COMMUNICATIE
VAN 1 SEPTEMBER 2011 T/M 1 MAART 2012
Kantoordagen: Paradiso Amsterdam, vier dagen per week, van 10.00 – 18.00 uur.
Op locatie: avond en/of weekend, tijden en locaties afhankelijk van activiteit.
Stagevergoeding: 200 euro netto per maand
Over Sonic Acts
Sonic Acts is een festival dat sinds 1994 hedendaagse en historische [...]
Tuesday, November 16th, 2010 9:23 am
At the end of the summer of 2010, Sonic Acts presented Yoko Seyama’s Light Work #6 In Soil at Tetem in Enschede (formerly known as Medialab Enschede).
Sonic Acts was asked by Wilja Jurg of Tetem to curate the last exhibition in the temporary buildings of Tetem (Tetem 2). Preferably it would be an exhibition which [...]
Saturday, October 30th, 2010 11:23 pm
Sonic Acts has been invited by the Arte.mov festival in Brazil to present a compilation of works illustrating the expanded cinema movement in contemporary film and video art. Selected works will include films by Golan Levin, Daniel Burkhardt, Steina Vasulka and Semiconductor.
Furthermore, Martijn van Boven from the Sonic Acts editorial team will be [...]
Friday, August 13th, 2010 9:36 am
Yoko Seyama’s ‘Light Work #6: In Soil’ will be on show in the art space TETEM (formerly known as Medialab Enschede) in Enschede (the Netherlands) from August 6th till September 19th 2010.
A festive ‘opening’ in the presence of the artist will take place on Thursday August 19th during Urban Explorer. Sonic Acts’ curator Arie Altena [...]
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010 4:16 pm
The curatorial sextet responsible for programming the internationally renowned Amsterdam Sonic Acts Festival will present cutting-edge sonic experiments, contemporary music and related art forms in thematic, historical and interdisciplinary contexts.
The comprehensive festival programme explores a wide variety of fields and practices and offers unique encounters with extraordinary and unconventional concerts, performances, installations, lectures screenings and [...]
Monday, June 7th, 2010 11:46 pm
As a spin-off to Sonic Acts, Jacob Kirkegaard’s Labyrinthitis can now be experienced at:
Flevoziekenhuis,
Hospitaalweg 1 in Almere
from 9:00 until 17:00 hrs until Friday 11 June
Polikliniek KNO, 2nd floor – just ask at the reception!
Sunday, March 28th, 2010 6:38 pm
Sonic Acts film programme
Wednesday 21 April from 20:00 hrs
NIMk, Keizersgracht 264, Amsterdam
Terrain 09, a programme curated by onedotzero, shows a choice of high-fidelity motion graphics for all fans of 3D animations. In Terrain09, images of big cities merge with natural landscapes, realistic cities transform into deconstructive sculptures and perception of nature as we know it [...]
Thursday, March 18th, 2010 3:04 pm
Wednesday 24 March, start 20:00 hrs at NIMk
An evening with selected works from the NIMk-collection relating to the Sonic Acts theme The Poetics of Space, from classics to new work by Mark Bain, Bernard Gigounon, Steina Vasulka, Kurt D’Haeseleer, Thomas Mohr, Semiconductor and Anouk de Clercq.
Selected by Martijn van Boven.
NIMk, Keizersgracht 264, 1016 EV Amsterdam
Admission: [...]
Thursday, March 18th, 2010 1:00 am
The Sonic Acts Team would like to thank everyone who made this Sonic Acts edition such a beautiful, successful and above all very memorable event!
To our audience, speakers, artists, board and funders, to all who contributed their time and energy;
to our partner organizations, bloggers, photographers, infodesk operators, technicians and everyone else involved: THANK [...]
Sunday, March 7th, 2010 2:36 pm
Alongside the 2010 edition we start to bring the content of previous Sonic Acts editions online. Expect in the coming months weekly new material.
Inspired by the idea of drifting through the city, Latitude 3110N /12128E follows the emotive qualities of the space that surrounds us. Fragments of conversations, crowds, journeys, lights, deserted spaces and architectural [...]
Friday, March 5th, 2010 8:57 pm
Alongside the 2010 edition we start to bring the content of previous Sonic Acts editions online. Expect in the coming months weekly new material.
Legendary German band, consisting of Dieter Moebius and Hans-Joachim Roedelius. Since the early 1970s, the duo have produced exceptional instrumental music, floating somewhere between Krautrock, improvisation and elektronica. Cluster recorded several albums [...]
Friday, March 5th, 2010 8:51 pm
Alongside the 2010 edition we start to bring the content of previous Sonic Acts editions online. Expect in the coming months weekly new material.
German electronic music legend Hans-Joachim Roedelius (AT) has been active in music for over thirty years, has . He is a pioneer in electronic music, not least for his collaborations with musicians [...]
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 3:18 pm
Alongside the 2010 edition we start to bring the content of previous Sonic Acts editions online. Expect in the coming months weekly new material.
Bass player Kasper Toeplitz convinced the composer Eliane Radigue to write Elemental II for him. In this piece the bass is plugged directly into the computer, running a MaxMSP patch.
Kasper T Toeplitz [...]
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 3:02 pm
Kindamuzik published an in-depth preview on the upcoming Sonic Acts edition here.
Read more...Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 2:56 pm
Peter Bruyn tips Sonic Acts in Stream magazine this week. Read more about it here.
Read more...Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 12:15 am
Ulf Langheinrich @ SONIC ACTS XII 2008 from Sonic Acts on Vimeo.
Alongside the 2010 edition we start to bring the content of previous Sonic Acts editions online. Expect in the coming months weekly new material.
This third recording is the performance Drift Ulf Langheinrich did in 2008 at Sonic Acts. Enjoy!
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 7:24 pm
Tomorrow night Sonic Acts is featured at Casa Luna Radio 1 at midnight, with an interview and a nice sonic overview of of the artists appearing at The Poetics of Space. Read more about the broadcast and listen tomorrow to it here.
Read more...Sunday, February 21st, 2010 11:04 pm
Last night Café Sonore featured a 1 hour special on the upcoming Sonic Acts festival. Armeno Alberts interviewed Sonic Acts and played a nice selection of the artists appearing at The Poetics of Space. Read more about the broadcast and listen to it here.
Read more...Sunday, February 21st, 2010 8:52 pm
Ryoichi Kurokawa @ SONIC ACTS XII 2008 (Excerpt) from Sonic Acts on Vimeo.
Alongside the 2010 edition we start to bring the content of previous Sonic Acts editions online. Expect in the coming months weekly new material.
This recording is a 10 minutes excerpt of the performance Ryoichi Kurokawa did in 2008 at Sonic Acts. Enjoy!
Read more about this [...]
Thursday, February 18th, 2010 9:56 pm
Acousmonium: Christian Fennesz @ SONIC ACTS XII 2008 from Sonic Acts on Vimeo.
Alongside the 2010 edition we start to bring the content of previous Sonic Acts editions online. Expect in the coming months weekly new material. We start with the concert Christian Fennesz did in 2008 in Paradiso on the Acousmonium system from GRM. Enjoy!
Read [...]
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 8:48 am
NRC Next published a 2 page article on Jacob Kirkegaard & Sonic Acts. You can read more here: http://www.nrcnext.nl/blog/2010/02/16/deense-geluidskunstenaar-laat-je-oren-zingen
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Friday, February 12th, 2010 4:51 pm
NRC Handelsblad published a 6 page special in their Cultureel Supplement on Sonic Acts and Gonzo (circus).
You can read more here: http://weblogs.nrc.nl/cultuurblog/2010/02/12/cs-sonic-acts-beeld-en-ruimte
