First Inclusiva-net Meeting: [New art dynamics in Web 2 mode]

The meeting will consist of the public keynotes and presentations of the selected art projects, and a series of conferences, seminars and workshops taught by José Luis Brea, David de Ugarte, Geert Lovink, Cornelia Sollfrank, Susana Noguero y Juan Martín Prada.

Programme

Monday 9th July

10:30 - 14:30: Public keynotes and presentations (open call)

17:00 - 21:00: Opening and seminar by Juan Martín Prada: New artistic dynamics in web 2 mode [+info]

Tuesday 10th July

10:30 - 14:30: Public keynotes and presentations (open call)

17:00 - 21:00: Seminar by José Luis Brea: RAM_communities [+info]

Wednesday 11th July

10:30 - 14:30: Public keynotes and presentations (open call)

17:00 - 21:00: Seminar by Cornelia Sollfrank: Second Art [+info]

Thursday 12th July

10:30 - 14:30: Seminar by David de Ugarte: From web 2.0 to fabbing or the jump between colective creativity to DIY online [+info]

17:00 - 21:00: Seminar by Geert Lovink: Towards a Blog Theory [+info]

Friday 13th July

10:30 - 14:30: Seminar by Susana Noguero (PLATONIQ): Transmit-distribute-share.

17:00 - 21:00: Public keynotes and presentations (open call)

Main subject areas of the meeting:

• An analysis of the processes of transition to the so-called Web2 and their relationship to the development of new aesthetic andartistic phenomena. New projects, and the current state of the researchendeavour.
• Art projects as a model for alternative communication practisesin the new digital networks. New media design and new tools forcommunity-based digital action.
• Artistic appropriation of online collective participation technologies.
• Subjectivity, creativity, and critical thought in the context of the new ditigal cooperation platforms.
• The creative, social, and political dimension of the "blog" phenomenon.
• Developments in the field of "Blog-art".
• Cyberfeminist art creativity in the context of the current models of digital participation and cooperation.
• The possibilities of Web 2 regarding the intensificationof the inter-cultural dynamics and the circulation of culturaldiversity.
• The role of Web 2 in the processes of cultural globalisation.
• Educational applications and/or experiences in Web 2oriented towards the critical comprehension of the new aesthetic andartistic behaviours.
• New initiatives and cultural policies for the development and support of online art creation.

The selected research and art projects are to be publicly presented by their authors throughout the meeting.

All submitted keynotes, as well as all selected art projectdescriptions will be published (bilingually) in the Inclusiva-net.orgplatform, and will be fully accessible to the general public through aCreative Commons license.

List of selected keynotes and art projects selected for their public presentation during the meeting

• Roc Parés – Neighbourhood [+info]
• Colectivo Memoryframes - memoryFrames [+info]
• Mario-Paul Martínez y Tatiana Sentamans – Lapses of an avatar: Sleight of hand and artistic praxis in Second Life [+info]
• Marina Zerbarini – Reader + + [+info]
• Raquel Herrera – Tempus fugit: When art and technology meet the wrong person [+info]
• Transnational Temps – Ecoscope [+info]
• Colectivo Dariola
• Lourdes Cilleruelo – Fossils and monsters: artistic communities and social networks in the Spanish State [+info]
• Iñigo Cabo – Closing Time [+info]
• Efraín Foglia – Emerging scenarios in social and artistic practices with mobile technologies [+info]
• María Prieto – Architecturepublic: Multiplayer Interactive Architecture Competition [+info]
• Lamusediffuse – No List Available. Web 2.0 to rescue Libyan museums from institutional oblivion [+info]
• Carlos Seda Gambin – The Artist as a Generator of Swarmings. Questioning the Network Society [+info]
• Fran Ilich (Colectivo Possible worlds) – Fea y Rebelde (Ugly and rebellious): a soap-opera for web 2.0 [+info]
• Nau Peer Oliver – Covert Realities [+info]
• Mark Cooley – Calling America [+info]
• Seth Ellis – Active reading: The Story Engine [+info]
• Michelle Riel (Colectivo Turbulence.org) – Mixed Realities Ahead [+info]
• Javier Celaya – Impact of Web 2.0 technologies on cultural communication [+info]
• Colectivo Meipi – MEIPI (meipi.org) [+info]
• Colectivo Urbanohumano - Imaginario: web tools for a social imaginary definition [+info]
• Laboratorio Live Media (María de Marías y Andrew Colquhoun) - Web2.0 and the necessity of strategic transmissions and live image flows [+info]
• César Vallejo - Cámara Abierta. La 2 Noticias [+info]
• PTQK (María Pérez Fernández) – Networked cultural processes. Perspectives for a digital cultural policy [+info]

The research and artistic projects that have been selected will be presented publicly by their authors during the course of the gathering.

Proposal selection committee:

• Juan Martín Prada, Director of the Inclusiva-net platform and Professor at the School of Social Sciences and Communication at the Universidad de Cádiz.
• Pau Alsina, Professor of Studies in the Humanities and Philology at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
• Laura Baigorri, Full Professor of Video at the Fine Arts School at the Universidad de Barcelona.
• José Luis Brea, Full Professor of Aesthetics and Art Theory at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
• Daniel García Andujar, artist.
• María José Martínez de Pisón, Professor at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.
• Medialab Prado