BIO
Agricola de Cologne
launched on 1 January 2000 as an artist brand, is standing for the
--> interdisciplinary media artist, director of experimental shortfilms and videos, curator of media art
--> founder & director of artvideoKOELN – the curatorial initiative „art & moving images“ serving since 2010 as the operating platform for a wide range of activities around "art & moving images", running CologneOFF - Cologne International Videoart Festival and Le Musee di-visioniste - the new museum of networked art
Agricola de Cologne is standing also for a broad bandwidth of dynamic curatorial contexts he is initiating in physical and virtual space, the co-curator and co-organiser of external festivals and exhibitions, the jury member of divers festivals, and not to forget the designer of a cross-platform culture.
Since its/his launch in 2000, Agricola de Cologne was presented @ more than 600 festivals and media art events in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Knoxville, Pittsburgh, Mexico City, Caracas, Maracaibo, Buenos Aires, Rosario, Montevideo, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Santiago de Chile, Quito, Bogota, London, Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Madrid, Gijon, Sevilla, Valencia, Barcelona, Lisbon, Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Tampere, Kopenhagen, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Tokyo, Nagoya, Seoul, Manila, Hongkong, Bangkok, Phnom Penh, New Delhi, Guwahati, Mumbai, Jakarta, Perth, Melbourne, Casablanca, Rabat, Marrakesh, Istanbul, Ankara, Yerewan, Damaskus, Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv, Bethlehem, Gaza, Basel, Zurich, Vienna, Linz, Salzburg, Graz, Kiev, Kharkiv, Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, Moscow, St.Petersburg, Kansk, Perm, Yekaterinburg, Sofia, Varna, Bukarest, Arad, Timisoara, Budapest, Belgrade, Zagreb, Split, Lubljana, Rome, Naples, Milan, Pescara, Venice, Torino, Bologna, Berlin, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Karlsruhe, Nuremberg, & elsewhere, but also on biennials like ISEA Nagoya (2002), Venice Biennale 2003, 2005, 2007, Biennale of New Media Art Merida/MX 2003, Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth/Australia (2004), Biennale de Montreal (2004), Biennale of Video & New Media Santiago de Chile (2005), ISEA Singapore 2008.
His media art projects and videos were honoured with prizes and awards.
Links
Agricola de Cologne --> http://www.agricola-de.cologne
artvideoKOELN --> http://artvideo.koeln
Cologne International Videoart Festival --> http://coff.newmediafest.org
Le Musee di-visioniste - the new museum of networked art - http://www.nmartproject.net
SoundLAB - http://soundlab.newmediafest.org
LMD Interview Project - http://interviews.newmediafest.org
NetEX March - new calls & deadlines
NetEX- networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net
added recently some new calls
in the external announcements section
which might be of interest:
--->
New!!
1. IZOLENTA /06 International Digital Film Festival
St. Petersburg/Russia
deadline: 20 April
--->
New!
2. Call: Perform.Media Festival (Indiana/USA)
is looking for art work and creative practices
deadline: May 15th, 2006
--->
New!
3. Seoul Net Festival (SENEF) 2006
The 7th Seoul Net Festival is open for entries in Digital Express (International Competition)
in both categories respectively : "Web-Work" and "Cinema 4 Net
deadline: 8 April
--->
More deadlines in April
4.
1. Call: VIII SALON Y COLOQUIO INTERNACIONAL DE ARTE DIGITAL
Eighth International Digital Art Exhibit and Colloquium Havanna/Cuba
Deadline 1 April
--->
5. Call: Streaming Festival {The Hague/Netherlands}
Deadline: 15 April 2006
--->
6. Call: EcoVision 2006 (Palermo/Italy)
International Environment & Cinema Festival
Deadline: 7 April 2006
--->
7. Euganea Movie Movement (Padova/Italy)
Shortfilm festival with national and international section
Deadline: 30 April 2006
All details on these and more calls and the entry forms can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&cat%
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
The "internal announcements" section released following calls
--->
1. RRF2006 - call for Internet based art on the theme "memory & identity"
deadline 1 April 2006
--->
2. SoundLAB is looking for soundart for Edition IV - "memoryscapes"
deadline 30 June 2006
--->
3. VideoChannel is looking for videos/films on the theme "image vs. music"
to be included in 2nd edition of Cologne Online Film Festival '06
to be launched in October 2006 online and offline
deadline 1 July 2006
--->
All details on these and more calls and the entry forms can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
********************************************************
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&cat%
is the common weblog of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
.
info(at) nmartproject.net
http://netex.nmartproject.net
added recently some new calls
in the external announcements section
which might be of interest:
--->
New!!
1. IZOLENTA /06 International Digital Film Festival
St. Petersburg/Russia
deadline: 20 April
--->
New!
2. Call: Perform.Media Festival (Indiana/USA)
is looking for art work and creative practices
deadline: May 15th, 2006
--->
New!
3. Seoul Net Festival (SENEF) 2006
The 7th Seoul Net Festival is open for entries in Digital Express (International Competition)
in both categories respectively : "Web-Work" and "Cinema 4 Net
deadline: 8 April
--->
More deadlines in April
4.
1. Call: VIII SALON Y COLOQUIO INTERNACIONAL DE ARTE DIGITAL
Eighth International Digital Art Exhibit and Colloquium Havanna/Cuba
Deadline 1 April
--->
5. Call: Streaming Festival {The Hague/Netherlands}
Deadline: 15 April 2006
--->
6. Call: EcoVision 2006 (Palermo/Italy)
International Environment & Cinema Festival
Deadline: 7 April 2006
--->
7. Euganea Movie Movement (Padova/Italy)
Shortfilm festival with national and international section
Deadline: 30 April 2006
All details on these and more calls and the entry forms can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&cat%
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
The "internal announcements" section released following calls
--->
1. RRF2006 - call for Internet based art on the theme "memory & identity"
deadline 1 April 2006
--->
2. SoundLAB is looking for soundart for Edition IV - "memoryscapes"
deadline 30 June 2006
--->
3. VideoChannel is looking for videos/films on the theme "image vs. music"
to be included in 2nd edition of Cologne Online Film Festival '06
to be launched in October 2006 online and offline
deadline 1 July 2006
--->
All details on these and more calls and the entry forms can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
********************************************************
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&cat%
is the common weblog of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
.
info(at) nmartproject.net
Call for videos: image vs. music
Call for propsals
Deadline 1 July 2006
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
.
VideoChannel
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org
will launch in April the
1st Cologne Online Film Festival (CologneOFF)
http://coff.newmediafest.org
featuring film & videos on the theme "gender identity".
VideoChannel
is now already planning the
2nd Cologne Online Film Festival (CologneOFF)
to be launched in October 2006
in the framework of KlangDrang Festival Cologne (6-7 October 2006)
www.klangdrang.org
and to be screened in the framework of VideoChannel screenings during the festival.
--->
VideoChannel
is looking for digital films/videos
dealing with the interaction of image & music,
a theme which is referring to the character of the festival of sonic art (KlangDrang)
Film and video are basically visual media.
Even if used and recognized as an important component,
has music in this context mostly rather a colorizing and atmospheric character.
The films/videos VideoChannel is looking for
should give image & music an equal or music even a dominating status,
which may be worked out in most different ways, for instance--->
music as the theme of the story, films reflecting music through images and viceversa,
the visalization of music, and much more.
There are no restricting categories, the submission of experimental works is encouraged.
The call is inviting artists to submit up to three proposals.
The deadline is 1 July 2006
For being reviewed, the videos should be preferably available online and have to be submitted as URL for download.
After a positive review, the artists/directors may be invited to send the video on a data DVD as mpeg2 file.
Running time: 1-10 Minutes.
Please use this form for submitting:
1.name of artist , email address , URL
2. short biography/CV (not more than 300 words)
3. max 3 work proposal-->
a) title
b) year of production, orginal format
c) running time
d) URL - where the video can be reviewed on or is available for download
4. work description (story included, not more than 500 words)
5. screenshot (.jpeg, max. 800x600 px)
.
Confirmation/authorization:
The submitter(s) declares and confirms
that he/she/they is/are holding all rights on the submission
and give permission to include the submitted work
in "VideoChannel" online/offline environment until revoke.
Signed by (submitter)
.
Please send the complete submission to
videochannel@newmediafest.org
subject: "image vs music"
.
*****************************
Visit the online collection of VideoChannel
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org
or
http://cinematheque.le-musee-divisioniste.org
or http://rrf2005.newmediafest.org/vchannel.htm
********************************************
VideoChannel is a joint venture between
Cinematheque at MediaArtCentre
http://cinematheque.le-musee-divisioniste.org
and [R][R][F] 2006 - global networking project
http://rrf2006.newmediafest.org
in the framework of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net, the experimental plattform for art and New Media
**********************************************
This calls is also released on
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT.
info & contact
info (at) nmartproject.
Deadline 1 July 2006
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
.
VideoChannel
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org
will launch in April the
1st Cologne Online Film Festival (CologneOFF)
http://coff.newmediafest.org
featuring film & videos on the theme "gender identity".
VideoChannel
is now already planning the
2nd Cologne Online Film Festival (CologneOFF)
to be launched in October 2006
in the framework of KlangDrang Festival Cologne (6-7 October 2006)
www.klangdrang.org
and to be screened in the framework of VideoChannel screenings during the festival.
--->
VideoChannel
is looking for digital films/videos
dealing with the interaction of image & music,
a theme which is referring to the character of the festival of sonic art (KlangDrang)
Film and video are basically visual media.
Even if used and recognized as an important component,
has music in this context mostly rather a colorizing and atmospheric character.
The films/videos VideoChannel is looking for
should give image & music an equal or music even a dominating status,
which may be worked out in most different ways, for instance--->
music as the theme of the story, films reflecting music through images and viceversa,
the visalization of music, and much more.
There are no restricting categories, the submission of experimental works is encouraged.
The call is inviting artists to submit up to three proposals.
The deadline is 1 July 2006
For being reviewed, the videos should be preferably available online and have to be submitted as URL for download.
After a positive review, the artists/directors may be invited to send the video on a data DVD as mpeg2 file.
Running time: 1-10 Minutes.
Please use this form for submitting:
1.name of artist , email address , URL
2. short biography/CV (not more than 300 words)
3. max 3 work proposal-->
a) title
b) year of production, orginal format
c) running time
d) URL - where the video can be reviewed on or is available for download
4. work description (story included, not more than 500 words)
5. screenshot (.jpeg, max. 800x600 px)
.
Confirmation/authorization:
The submitter(s) declares and confirms
that he/she/they is/are holding all rights on the submission
and give permission to include the submitted work
in "VideoChannel" online/offline environment until revoke.
Signed by (submitter)
.
Please send the complete submission to
videochannel@newmediafest.org
subject: "image vs music"
.
*****************************
Visit the online collection of VideoChannel
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org
or
http://cinematheque.le-musee-divisioniste.org
or http://rrf2005.newmediafest.org/vchannel.htm
********************************************
VideoChannel is a joint venture between
Cinematheque at MediaArtCentre
http://cinematheque.le-musee-divisioniste.org
and [R][R][F] 2006 - global networking project
http://rrf2006.newmediafest.org
in the framework of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net, the experimental plattform for art and New Media
**********************************************
This calls is also released on
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT.
info & contact
info (at) nmartproject.
The Wall in March
The video
"Message from behind a Wall" (10:00, 2005)
(streaming version- http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/volume11/wall.html)
by Agricola de Cologne, media artist from Cologne/Germany - www.agricola-de-cologne.de
will be presented in March 2006
1.together with his video
"Truth - Paradise Found" (3:00, 2004)
(streaming Version - http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/volume11/truth.html)
on
Metu Video Festival Ankara (Turkey) - http://www.metu.edu.tr/home/wwwcine/
2 - 4 March 2006
and individually on
2.Videoformes - Int. Festival of Video & New Media Clermont-Ferrand (France)
14-18 March 2006 - www.videoformes.com
and
3. Ecopoetics: The Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival
Ithaca University/USA - 30 March - 6 April 2006 - www.ithaca.edu/fleff/
**********************************************************
Released also on http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=6
by
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject net
the free information service provided by
[NewMediaArtprojectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
.
info(at)nmartproject.net
"Message from behind a Wall" (10:00, 2005)
(streaming version- http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/volume11/wall.html)
by Agricola de Cologne, media artist from Cologne/Germany - www.agricola-de-cologne.de
will be presented in March 2006
1.together with his video
"Truth - Paradise Found" (3:00, 2004)
(streaming Version - http://movingpictures.agricola-de-cologne.de/volume11/truth.html)
on
Metu Video Festival Ankara (Turkey) - http://www.metu.edu.tr/home/wwwcine/
2 - 4 March 2006
and individually on
2.Videoformes - Int. Festival of Video & New Media Clermont-Ferrand (France)
14-18 March 2006 - www.videoformes.com
and
3. Ecopoetics: The Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival
Ithaca University/USA - 30 March - 6 April 2006 - www.ithaca.edu/fleff/
**********************************************************
Released also on http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=6
by
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject net
the free information service provided by
[NewMediaArtprojectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
.
info(at)nmartproject.net
RRF2006: call for Internet based work
Call for Internet based work
extended deadline: 1 April 2006
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
********************
On 31 December 2005,
the global networking project
[R][R][F]2005--->XP by Agricola de Cologne
http://rrf2005.newmediafest.org expired,
but it was reborn on 1 January 2006 as
[R][R][F]2006--->XP
http://rrf2006.newmediafest.org
Since its start in March 2004, the RRF project
(Remembering-Repressing-Forgetting)
has become one of the most successful
Internet based project environments of its kind.
Dealing with the thematical aspects of "memory & identity",
it represents a unique collection of collective memory
by including artworks by more than 650 artist, 50 curators and
numerous virtual and physical organisations and institutions from all parts on the globe.
RRF was presented until these days nearly 50 times
in virtual and physical space in most different constellation -
details see also NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
all recent news can be found also on http://netex.nmartproject.net
For the new season 2006/2007, but particularly also for a new context in Cologne/Germany
- [R][R][F]2006--->XP is invited to become a part of
KlangDrang Festival 2006 www.klangdrang.org, a Cologne based soundart festival,
in form of an interactive media exhibition to take place in October 2006 -
is inviting artists working with New Media to submit their
latest Internet based projects
dealing with the theme "memory" in a narrow or wider sense,
including aspects of identity, violence, human rights, controll (surveillance),
globalisation and much more, see also the "Memory Channels" on
http://rrf2006.newmediafest.org
All details and the entry form can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
the call is also available for download as PDF
http://downloads.nmartproject.net/Call_for_submissions_RRF2006.pdf
*****************************************************
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject net
is a free information service provided by
[NewMediaArtprojectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
.
info(at)nmartproject.net
extended deadline: 1 April 2006
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
********************
On 31 December 2005,
the global networking project
[R][R][F]2005--->XP by Agricola de Cologne
http://rrf2005.newmediafest.org expired,
but it was reborn on 1 January 2006 as
[R][R][F]2006--->XP
http://rrf2006.newmediafest.org
Since its start in March 2004, the RRF project
(Remembering-Repressing-Forgetting)
has become one of the most successful
Internet based project environments of its kind.
Dealing with the thematical aspects of "memory & identity",
it represents a unique collection of collective memory
by including artworks by more than 650 artist, 50 curators and
numerous virtual and physical organisations and institutions from all parts on the globe.
RRF was presented until these days nearly 50 times
in virtual and physical space in most different constellation -
details see also NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
all recent news can be found also on http://netex.nmartproject.net
For the new season 2006/2007, but particularly also for a new context in Cologne/Germany
- [R][R][F]2006--->XP is invited to become a part of
KlangDrang Festival 2006 www.klangdrang.org, a Cologne based soundart festival,
in form of an interactive media exhibition to take place in October 2006 -
is inviting artists working with New Media to submit their
latest Internet based projects
dealing with the theme "memory" in a narrow or wider sense,
including aspects of identity, violence, human rights, controll (surveillance),
globalisation and much more, see also the "Memory Channels" on
http://rrf2006.newmediafest.org
All details and the entry form can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
the call is also available for download as PDF
http://downloads.nmartproject.net/Call_for_submissions_RRF2006.pdf
*****************************************************
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject net
is a free information service provided by
[NewMediaArtprojectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
.
info(at)nmartproject.net
NetEX - new calls & deadlines
NetEX- networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net
added recently some new calls
in the external announcements section
which might be of interest:
--->
New!!
1. Call: VIII SALON Y COLOQUIO INTERNACIONAL DE ARTE DIGITAL
Eighth International Digital Art Exhibit and Colloquium Havanna/Cuba
Deadline 1 April
--->
New!!
2. Call: Streaming Festival {The Hague/Netherlands}
Deadline: 15 April 2006
--->
New!!
3. Call: Experimental Film Festival (Spain/Basque country)
Deadline: 31 March
--->
New!!
4. Call: EcoVision 2006 (Palermo/Italy)
International Environment & Cinema Festival
Deadline: 7 April 2006
--->
New!!
5. Euganea Movie Movement (Padova/Italy)
Shortfilm festival with national and international section
Deadline: 30 April 2006
--->
New!!
6. AVANCA 2006 (Portugal)
International Meeting of Cinema, TV, Video and Multimedia
Deadline: May 2nd, 2006
--->
All details on these and more calls and the entry forms can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&cat%
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The "internal announcements" section issued following calls
--->
1. RRF2006 - call for Internet based art on the theme "memory & identity"
deadline 1 April 2006
--->
2. ://selfportrait - a show for Bethlehem
deadline 1 March 2006
--->
3. VideoChannel is looking for videos on the theme "gender identity"
deadline 1 March
--->
4. SoundLAB is looking for soundart for Edition IV - "memoryscapes"
deadline 30 June 2006
--->
All details on these and more calls and the entry forms can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
********************************************************
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&cat%
is the common weblog of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
.
info(at) nmartproject.net
http://netex.nmartproject.net
added recently some new calls
in the external announcements section
which might be of interest:
--->
New!!
1. Call: VIII SALON Y COLOQUIO INTERNACIONAL DE ARTE DIGITAL
Eighth International Digital Art Exhibit and Colloquium Havanna/Cuba
Deadline 1 April
--->
New!!
2. Call: Streaming Festival {The Hague/Netherlands}
Deadline: 15 April 2006
--->
New!!
3. Call: Experimental Film Festival (Spain/Basque country)
Deadline: 31 March
--->
New!!
4. Call: EcoVision 2006 (Palermo/Italy)
International Environment & Cinema Festival
Deadline: 7 April 2006
--->
New!!
5. Euganea Movie Movement (Padova/Italy)
Shortfilm festival with national and international section
Deadline: 30 April 2006
--->
New!!
6. AVANCA 2006 (Portugal)
International Meeting of Cinema, TV, Video and Multimedia
Deadline: May 2nd, 2006
--->
All details on these and more calls and the entry forms can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&cat%
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The "internal announcements" section issued following calls
--->
1. RRF2006 - call for Internet based art on the theme "memory & identity"
deadline 1 April 2006
--->
2. ://selfportrait - a show for Bethlehem
deadline 1 March 2006
--->
3. VideoChannel is looking for videos on the theme "gender identity"
deadline 1 March
--->
4. SoundLAB is looking for soundart for Edition IV - "memoryscapes"
deadline 30 June 2006
--->
All details on these and more calls and the entry forms can be found on
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&catT
********************************************************
NetEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net/index.php?blog=8&cat%
is the common weblog of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
.
info(at) nmartproject.net