Golden Shield Music
23rd April 2010
Originally posted on Vague Terrain. According to Wikipedia the Golden Shield, sometimes referred to as the “Great Firewall of China” is a censorship and surveillance project operated by the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) division of the Communist government of China. The project started in 1998 and began operations in November of [...]
Thesaddj.com - New Media Art and Open Source Culture
Upcoming events:
- 4 July 2010
Le Placard Headphone Festival, LAB Sounds h. 00.30 (CEST)
Online performance, nowave/noise/electroacoustic for augmented electric bass guitar
Marco Donnarumma
LAB Gallery, Sweden
http://leplacard.org/2010
- 15-16 July 2010
Pure Data Intro Workshop
Two lessons to learn Pure Data basic idioms and get familiar with audio and video real-time processing, interaction and creative networking.
Marco Donnarumma, Ioann Maria
CCA, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Electron Club, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
http://www.electronclub.org
- 26-30 July 2010
Live Media and FLOSS Extended Production Seminary – A10Lab
5 Days In-depth Theoretical and practical audiovisual live performance seminary using FLOSS
Pure Data audiovisual real-time processing, tricks and tips to create your own performance tool
Marco Donnarumma
A10Lab, Peckham, South London
http://www.crealab.info/digitalab/?p=393
- 9 October 2010
TEN, Technological Performance Art Marathon
Cyberpunk performance art, Bionic Body, Bondage and Steampunk
'I C::ntr::l Nature v.3.0' Audiovisual concert for augmented bass guitar and butterfly
Marco Donnarumma
w/ Warbear, Infidel, Francesca Fini, Hypermedia Punk, Nikky, Lilith Primavera, Quantum Brain
Lanificio, 159/A, Rome
TEN Facebook Group
For further information about workshops, contents, collaborations, commissions or critics feel free to drop me a line at:
info [at] thesaddj [dot] com
LATEST ARTICLES FROM THE WEBSITE:
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I C::ntr::l Nature 3.0 at MAPPING Festival
1st May 2010
MAPPING Festival in collaboration with Live Performers Meeting present: I C::ntr::l Nature 3.0, 7 May – 01:00 > 02:00, Spoutnik / Usine. Third and final version of the audiovisual live concert by Marco Donnarumma aka TheSAD premiered in 2009 at Némo Festival and performed at Pure Data Convention in Brasil, amongst other venues.[...]
1st May 2010
MAPPING Festival in collaboration with Live Performers Meeting present: I C::ntr::l Nature 3.0, 7 May – 01:00 > 02:00, Spoutnik / Usine. Third and final version of the audiovisual live concert by Marco Donnarumma aka TheSAD premiered in 2009 at Némo Festival and performed at Pure Data Convention in Brasil, amongst other venues.[...]
No Fun - Online performance and true human experience
3rd May 2010
Yesterday, while surfing the web, I found out about the new work by Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG. The work is titled No Fun and they couldn’t choose a more suitable title. Franco Mattes simulated an online suicide and broadcasted it worldwide through ChatRoulette – a chat service that lets you video-chat with random people around [...]
3rd May 2010
Yesterday, while surfing the web, I found out about the new work by Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG. The work is titled No Fun and they couldn’t choose a more suitable title. Franco Mattes simulated an online suicide and broadcasted it worldwide through ChatRoulette – a chat service that lets you video-chat with random people around [...]
High Spheres - Open air multi-channel participative concert at Re-New Festival, Denmark
14th May 2010
On 18th May at 19.30 at Huset i Magstræde, Copenhagen, Denmark, Re-New Digital Arts Festival kicks off prensenting ‘High Spheres’ a participative multi-channel concert for found objects and reactive generative music by Edinburgh based new media and sound artist Marco Donnarumma. The action takes place open air. No musical instruments are provided, but stones and leaves. [...]
14th May 2010
On 18th May at 19.30 at Huset i Magstræde, Copenhagen, Denmark, Re-New Digital Arts Festival kicks off prensenting ‘High Spheres’ a participative multi-channel concert for found objects and reactive generative music by Edinburgh based new media and sound artist Marco Donnarumma. The action takes place open air. No musical instruments are provided, but stones and leaves. [...]
Live Performers Meeting 2010 First Pics Online
4th June 2010
We would like to thank all of you for participating in LPM 2010, also this year your contribution has been fundamental to the excellent success of the meeting. We are collecting videos and pictures of the event to start working on the next LPM 2011 edition. Some pics are online now! check [...]
4th June 2010
We would like to thank all of you for participating in LPM 2010, also this year your contribution has been fundamental to the excellent success of the meeting. We are collecting videos and pictures of the event to start working on the next LPM 2011 edition. Some pics are online now! check [...]
Event, Signal, Affect. The "Signaletic" event in Art, Culture and Politics
12nd June 2010
Originally posted by Tatiana Bazzichelli at Networkingart.eu Conference-Colloquium, Aarhus University, June 12 &14, 2010, ADA building, room 333. This conference-colloquium at the Humanistic Faculty, Aarhus University, will relate to the widespread use of the concepts event and/or affect in contemporary research of media, art, philosophy, politics and culture. It is the aim to qualify, explore and investigate [...]
12nd June 2010
Originally posted by Tatiana Bazzichelli at Networkingart.eu Conference-Colloquium, Aarhus University, June 12 &14, 2010, ADA building, room 333. This conference-colloquium at the Humanistic Faculty, Aarhus University, will relate to the widespread use of the concepts event and/or affect in contemporary research of media, art, philosophy, politics and culture. It is the aim to qualify, explore and investigate [...]
LPM 2010 an Interview
13rd June 2010
Recently my timing is so bad… A couple of weeks ago I had an interview with Penelope.di.pixel for Artsblog.it. Our conversation focused on LPM – Live Performers Meeting – an annual international gathering for live media artists we organize in Rome. Also this year we hosted more than 300 hundred artists and 200 performances in 4 days, [...]
13rd June 2010
Recently my timing is so bad… A couple of weeks ago I had an interview with Penelope.di.pixel for Artsblog.it. Our conversation focused on LPM – Live Performers Meeting – an annual international gathering for live media artists we organize in Rome. Also this year we hosted more than 300 hundred artists and 200 performances in 4 days, [...]
Openlab Interview on Vague Terrain
18th June 2010
Just cross posting the interview with Openlab I recently curated for Vague Terrain online journal. Tags: london and Openlab, open source distribution, tech activism, models of social organization [...]
18th June 2010
Just cross posting the interview with Openlab I recently curated for Vague Terrain online journal. Tags: london and Openlab, open source distribution, tech activism, models of social organization [...]
Piksel SummerCamp Call for Participation
19th June 2010
Unfortunately I won’t be able to attend this, but I warmly suggest to plan 6 days with the Pikseler’s in Norway. via Piksel list Piksel Summer Camp is an international gathering of artists, developers and creators working with free and open technologies, taking place at the idyllic island of Skjerjehamn outside Bergen, Norway. The program will consist [...]
19th June 2010
Unfortunately I won’t be able to attend this, but I warmly suggest to plan 6 days with the Pikseler’s in Norway. via Piksel list Piksel Summer Camp is an international gathering of artists, developers and creators working with free and open technologies, taking place at the idyllic island of Skjerjehamn outside Bergen, Norway. The program will consist [...]
Re-New Digital Art Festival REPORT
22nd June 2010
Just after my audiovisual concert at Mapping Festival I flight to Copenhagen for Re-New Digital Arts Festival, a mostly sound art-focused four days annual event. The overall quality of the selected works was impressive and the organization was unexceptionable. Once unpacked my stuff at the hotel I had a lovely walk through Copenhagen and shortly reached Huset [...]
22nd June 2010
Just after my audiovisual concert at Mapping Festival I flight to Copenhagen for Re-New Digital Arts Festival, a mostly sound art-focused four days annual event. The overall quality of the selected works was impressive and the organization was unexceptionable. Once unpacked my stuff at the hotel I had a lovely walk through Copenhagen and shortly reached Huset [...]
Open Source Hardware Group Meeting 3
24th June 2010
via Openlab list :: Open Source Hardware User Group meeting #3 :: :: Thursday 1st July 2010, London SW1 :: For the third Open Source Hardware User Group meeting we’ll be asking the question “what factors contribute to the success of an open source hardware project?”, and using Arduino and derivatives LilyPad Arduino and the concurrency.cc board as [...]
24th June 2010
via Openlab list :: Open Source Hardware User Group meeting #3 :: :: Thursday 1st July 2010, London SW1 :: For the third Open Source Hardware User Group meeting we’ll be asking the question “what factors contribute to the success of an open source hardware project?”, and using Arduino and derivatives LilyPad Arduino and the concurrency.cc board as [...]
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Marco Donnarumma aka TheSAD
Independent New Media Arts Professional, Performer, Teacher - Edinburgh, UK
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