Month: April 2008

koosil-ja/danceKUMIKO (http://www.dancekk.com) is working on a new dance piece entitled Blocks of Continuality/Movement-Live Cinema and we’re looking for 3d modelers and artists to create objects for our interactive 3d world. This can be done in either Maya or Blender, whatever you’re more comfortable with! Models will be exported to the real-time 3D engine, so please…

Ars Nova Announces A.N.T. FEST 08 October 16-November 24, 2008 Ars Nova announces a call for submissions for A.N.T. FEST 08, a six-week festival of craziness showcasing fresh material from today’s most daring emerging artists. The open submission process begins April 16, 2008. More info after the jump…

Performance art panel discussion, The New School, April 24, 6:30-8:30 pm “Looking Back Now. Performance Over Three Decades: 1960s-1980s” A conversation with Johanna Burton, Barbara Clausen and Carrie Lambert-Beatty moderated by Sharon Hayes Thursday, April 24, 2008  —  6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center 55 West 13th Street,…

Just got this email from David Cote: Dear friends & colleagues: This Saturday from 7 to 7:40 or so, please join critic-dramaturge Helen Shaw, playwright-essayist Jeffrey Jones and me at PS 122 for the very casual inaugural event of THE PROGRAM. What is it? An excuse for lovers of complex, extraordinary theater to get together…

Oh, Berlin! How I wish I could visit thee! (And all the New York artists who have moved there!!) NEW LIFE BERLIN is a contemporary art festival organized by WOOLOO.ORG and dedicated to new modes of moving and existing. The festival will take place in Berlin, Germany between 1-15 of June 2008. Artists and writers…

Just back from the midwest with a bellyful of matzoh and brisket. good times! Soooooo…okay it is going to take a while to catch up on all the emails in ye olde Culturebot inbox. But this one caught my eye. It is from United States Artists. I’d heard of them before but never really knew…

It is time for the Jewish Thanksgiving otherwise known as Passover!! I will be out of town for awhile, celebrating with my mishpocheh. Probably won’t be doing much on ye olde interweb. So to all my Jewish friends, have a happy Pesach. To the rest of you, have a great weekend! I’ll be back soon!!!

Got this invitation on Facebook. Furthering the movement of young artists and their work on this globe and multiplying the opportunities of encounters and exchanges with global citizens, are the main ambition of this collective and it gives to it a fundamentally intenational dimension. Die falsche Freunde is a fresh & active collective for a…

I’m not sure I totally understand this, but apparently Prague is cutting its arts funding? And the Prague Fringe, founded and run by Steven Gove, is not getting funded this year. I got this email: Subject: help save prague’s cultural scene – sign the petition attached http://www.tydenika2.cz/petice the fringe was rejected in the first round…