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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
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DISCUSSION

Violence 9.1 online


Violence Online Festival
www.newmediafest.org/violence/

is happy to launch version 9.1 on occasion of
the participation in "Globalization" -
the latest showcase on Wigged.net - www.wigged-net
curated by Humberto Ramirez (USA).

Violence Online Festival
www.newmediafest.org/violence/
was launched in August 2002 and includes meanwhile
online works of more than 300 artists from 42 countries,
who reflect the phenomenon of violence in most individual ways.

They all can be found in at the numerous departments of
the virtual media company, named
>Violence Media Incorporated<,
as "Violence for Happiness", "Violence Broacasting",
"Violence Picknic Basket" or "Violence Playstation"
to mention only some.

Violence Online Festival
www.newmediafest.org/violence/
violence@newmediafest.org
is created and curated by Agricola de Cologne,

and represents a basic part of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne -
the experimental platform for net based art -
operating from Cologne/Germany.

DISCUSSION

My Mission ---> first 2004 update & call


---> "My Mission"
The ongoing collection of textual self-representations in form of artistic
statements ----> as part of
"{self}_representation 2003" -
the new show on Le Musee di-visioniste
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org or
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/start1.htm
------> update launched on 21 January 2004

These are the first 2004 additions of artists statements:
------>Ijose Benin, Stella Maris Angel Villegas
Zon Sakai, Doren Garcia, Fabian Giles

They form the basis of "My Mission":
-------->Daniel Young, David Crawford, Miranda Zuniga
Gita Hashemi, Barry Smylie, Sergeij Jakovlev
Igor Ulanovsky, Rene Joseph, Mr. Robert Montini
Robin Miller, Eva Lewarne, Eric Van Hove
Jorn Ebner, Dr. Hugo, Wendy Lu
Richard Ellis, Harriet Jameson Pellizzari, RAnders
Xavier Malbreil, Graham Thompson, Alvaro Ardevol
Lisa Ndejuru , Cezar Lazarescu, Julie Andreyev
Carla Della Beffa, Catherine Daly,
Xavier Pehuet, Kristin Calabrese, Sol Kjok
Michael Crane, Ricardo , Blair Butterfield
Anthony Lealand, gintas k, Luigia Cardarelli
Ksenija Kovacevic, Cendres Lavy
Pino Boresta, Dizzy, Aikaterini Gegisian, Jeremy Newman,
Carole Loeffler, Michael Haskett, Ida Dominici, kosmoagonia,
Alberto Frigo , Heather J. Tait, Miss C Johnston,
Nitin Shroffs, Shaukat Khan, Ann Tracy,
Luna Nera, Clemente Padin, Nigel Petherick
X Rokeby, Michael Branthwaite, Boel Olsson,
Cyrill Duneau, Domenico Olivero

Enter the project via
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org or
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/start1.htm
or go directly also to:
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/exhibitionhall/2003/self/mymission.htm

But there are much more artists who have a mission.
Come and join the project by responding to this call:

"My Mission" - call for submissions
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invites artists to submit to the recently initiated project
"My Mission",
collection of textual self-representations in form of artistic statements.

Please send your statement as a short text in plain email format (not more
than 500 words),
how you see your mission as an artist, if you have any.

"My mission" is an ongoing project with an open end, so you can send your
statement at any time. No deadline.

All serious submissions will be immediately included.

Please send your submission
including your name and email address, to
info@le-musee-divisioniste.org
subject line: My Mission

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"{self}_representation 2003"
is curated and created by Agricola de Cologne

for Le Musee di-visioniste
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org
- corporate member of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork] :||cologne -
the experimental platform for net based art -
operating from Cologne/Germany.

DISCUSSION

Launch of part III of "Slowtime?...on Cinematheque


Cinematheque at MediaCentre -->Le Musee di-visioniste"
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/mediacentre/
is happy to launch on Monday, 19 January 2004
the 3rd part of its new showcase of streaming media art works
entitled

"Slowtime?........"
[Quicktime (.mov) as an artistic medium]

which is presented at the new space of "Cinema_B".

--> Quicktime does not only represent a cross-plattform file format for
converting and distributing (analogue/digital) video
into an Internet compatible streaming format,
but has a lot of different features and characteristics which
predestine Quicktime to be a serious artistic medium beyond that <--

The show will be launched in four parts
--->
Part III - launch on 19 January 2004
includes following artists
--->
Chiara Passa (Italy)
Adriana Sasali (Argentina)
John Belucci (USA)
Thierry Bregaint (Canada)
Claudia Sorens (USA)
Rachel Dobbs (UK)
Adrian Miles (Australia)
Razvan Ion (Romania)
Ricardo Mbarak (Lebanon)
Jennifer Schmidt (USA)
Gabriel Otero (Argentina)

Part II - launched on 17 December 2003
includes following artists
--->
Avi Rosen (Israel)
Lane Last (USA)
Lasse Raa (Norway)
Raul Manrupe (Argentina)
Ari van Schutterhoff/Hans van Eck (The Netherlands)
Julie Andrejev (Canada)
David Crawford (USA)
Lucasz Lysakowsky (USA)
Tania V (Australia)
James Ford (UK)
Maggie Montgomery (UK)
Doron Golan (USA)

Part I - launched on 25 November 2003
includes following artists
--->
Daniel Vatski/Isabelle Jenniches (NL)
Oswaldo Cibils (Uruguay)
Malte Steiner (Germany)
Everson Godinho (Brazil)
Michael Szpakowski (UK)
Miklos Legrady (CA)
Melissa Ulto (USA)
Mogens Jacobsen (Denmark)
Marina Zerbarini (Argentina)
Meto Angelovski (Macedonia)
Christian Bermudes (Costa Rica)
Laurel Beckman (USA)

Part IV will complete the show in February 2004.

The launch of the last part will be announced in time.

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The selection of
"Slowtime?........" [Quicktime (.mov) as an artistic medium]
is based on an open call in Internet
and curated and created for Cinematheque
by Agricola de Cologne
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/mediacentre/
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Visit also the previous streaming media shows at Cinematheque
which are presented now at "Cinema_A"
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/mediacentre/

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Cinematheque at MediaCentre
organises online show cases of streaming media
in the framework of Le Musee di-visioniste
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/mediacentre/
mediacentre@le-musee-divisioniste.org

Le Musee di-visioniste
www.le-musee-divisioniste.org
is an online museum based on philosophical ideas,
and a corporate member of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne -
the experimental plattform for net based art -
founded by Agricola de Cologne,
media artist and New Media curator
operating from Cologne/Germany.
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Technical requirements
Recommended are:
DSL Internet connection, fast computer device PC or MAC
all latest browser versions
requested players/plug-ins:
Flash 7 (free download at www.macromedia.com)
Quicktime (free download at www.apple.com)

DISCUSSION

[message3] Update: Feature: Current Positions of French Netart


[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork] :||cologne
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
.
8 January 2004
.
JavaMuseum -
Forum for Internet Technologies in Contemporary Art
(Java=Joint Advanced Virtual Affairs)
www.javamuseum.org
.
---> Feature: Current Positions of French Netart
.
It becomes evident also through
JavaMuseum's show of French Netart:
There are a lot of French artists working netbased in most different ways.
51 of them are participating --->
.
---> the latest addition ------> Gilles Balmet
---> and the base:
Gregory Chatonsky, Cendres Lavy, Christophe Bruno, Pascale Gustin
Tamara Lai, Erational, Antoine Schmitt, Xavier Malbreil, Julie Morel
Thierry Vende, jimpunk, Xavier Cahen, v.n.a.t.r.c.?,
Emilie Pitoiset, Fred Fenollabbate, Patrick-Henri Burgaud, FiLH,
Xavier Leton, Cecile Babiole, Christophe Bruno/ jimpunk, Pascal Nieto
Ulrich Mathon, Hughes Rochette, Michael Sellam,
Pascal Bruandet, Blue Screen, Pauline Desormiere, Nicolas Clauss
Les Riches Douaniers, Gerard Dalmon, Oliver Auber, Joseph Rabie
Vincent Makowski, Xavier Makowski, Aurelie Peyront, Sylvestre Evrard
Philippe Bruneau, Cathbleue, Annie Abrahams, Valery Grancher
Ricardo Mbarak, Bobig, Gregoire Zabe, Xavier Pehuet, Clement Charmet,
Cathbleue & Picabiette, Annie Abrahams & Clement Charmet
.
The show can be entered via
www.javamuseum.org
or also directly via
www.javamuseum.org/2002/2nd/frenchfeature/index.html
.
Flash 6 plug-in/player required
and some other plugins as Quicktime, Real and Cortona (3D)

*******************************************
JavaMuseum -
Forum for Internet Technologies in Contemporary Art
(Java=Joint Advanced Virtual Affairs)
www.javamuseum.org
info@javamuseum.org

is corporate member of [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
- the experimental platform for netbased art -
operating from Cologne/Germany.

DISCUSSION

[message2] Call for entries: Net Art from Nordic countries


[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork] :||cologne
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
.
8 January 2004
.
JavaMuseum -
Forum for Internet Technologies in Contemporary Art
(Java=Joint Advanced Virtual Affairs)
www.javamuseum.org
.
Call for entries:
Netart from Nordic (Northern European) countries
Deadline 31 March 2004
.
JavaMuseum will continue in its "3th of Java series" the features of netart
from particular cultural regions on the globe.
For May/June 2004, a feature exhibition will be prepared unter the working
title, "Netart from Nordic countries".
.
All artists, who work netbased and are born or
have their residency in one these countries
Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and the
Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania)
are invited to submit and participate.
All works to be submitted must have an URL of theirown.
All serious submissions will be included.
.
Deadline 31 March 2004
Please use following entry form for submitting:

1. firstname/name of artist, email, URL
2. a brief bio/CV (not more than 300 words)
3. title and URL of the max 3 projects/works,
4. a short work description for each work (not more than 300 words),
5. a screen shot for each submitted work (max 800x600 pixels, .jpg)

Deadline 31 March 2004
Please send your submission to
nordicfeature@javamuseum.org

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Visit also the show cases of

Lauch on Friday, 8 January 2004
1.
Netart from Great Britain and Ireland
www.javamuseum.org/2003/englishfeature/index.html

2. Online since 14 October 2003
"Perspectives'03" - competition and show 2003
and the winners of JavaArtist of the Year Award 2003
on
www.javamuseum.org/2003/perspectives03/index.html

3.
"I-Highway - Netart from Canada" on
www.javamuseum.org/2003/canadafeature/index.html

4. "I-rivers" - Netart form German speaking countries
on www.javamuseum.org/2003/germanfeature/index.html

5. Update from Friday, 8 January 2004
"Current Positions of French Netart" on
www.javamuseum.org/2002/2nd/frenchfeature/index.html

6.
"Current Positions of Italian Netart" on
www.javamuseum.org/2002/2nd/italyfeature/index.html

7.
"LatinoNetarte.net" - Netart from Latin American countries, Spain and
Portugal
on www.javamuseum.org/2003/latinofeature/index.html

and much more on
www.javamuseum.org

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JavaMuseum -
Forum for Internet Technologies in Contemporary Art
(Java=Joint Advanced Virtual Affairs)
www.javamuseum.org
info@javamuseum.org

is corporate member of [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
- the experimental platform for netbased art -
operating from Cologne/Germany.