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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Press Release
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On 1 November,
NewMediafest2007 is launched online.
NewMediaFest2007 is the 1st common festival of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne - www.nmartproject.net -
developed, organised and directed by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne,
founder and director of this global network.
This press release is the first and general one,
individual press releases will follow during the 1st November week,
each day featuring another festival aspect.
--------------------------------------------
NewMediaFest2007 consists of 2 components
1. the online showcase including the common festival interface on
-->> http://2007.newmediafest.org
2. NewMediaFest2007 Blog - http://www.newmediafest.org/blog/
which is publishing all news and program schedules.
ad 1)
presentation of the featured festival contributions includes
programm available as PDF for free download
http://downloads.nmartproject.net/NewMediaFest_2007.pdf
a) CologneOFF - Cologne Online Film Festival -
--> CologneOFF III - Cologne Online Film Festival 2007
"Toon! Toon! - art cartoons and animated narratives
b) JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
5 features-->
---> "Seven Ways of Saying Internet Through Netart" curated by Elena Giulia Rossi (Italy)
---> "a+b=ba?" - a showcase about blog art curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
---> solo feature: 10 years netart by the US artist Jody Zellen
---> net.NET - 1st of a series of netart features
--> re-launch of JIP - JavaMuseum Interview Project
c) VideoChannel - video project environments
4 features-->
--> solo feature: 7 videos by the Icelandic video artist Unnur. A. Einarsdottir
--> selection: "art cartoons and animated narratives"
--> Women Directors Cut - Edition III
--> official launch of VIP - VideoChannel Interview Project
d) SoundLAB - sonic art project environments
4 features---> SoundLAB Edition V
--->soundSTORY - sound as a tool for storytelling
--> special feature: soundart from South Africa curated by Julian Jonker
--> special feature: soundart from Spain curated by Ruben Garcia
--> ofiicial launch of SIP - SoundLAB Interview Project
e) Cinematheque - streaming media project environments
two features--->
-->Slowtime2007? - Quicktime as an artistic medium
1st program of a six months lasting series
--> a series of web performances by the Israeli artists duo
Lital Dotan & Eyal Perry
f) official launch of "AND - Artists Network Database"
incorporating the biographies of more than
1400 media artists and curators from 70 countries
collaborating with [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne.
--------------------------------------------
NewMediaFest2007 is launched and organised on two levels:
1. online on http://2007.newmediafest.org
2. in physical space generally via cooperations, in this special case
NewMediaFest2007 becomes physical in cooperation with
3rd International Digital Art Festival Rosario/Argentina - 15-17 November 2007
-->additional physical manifestations are planned in sequence.
NewMediaFest2007 is further linked in November to
FONLAD - Digital Art Festival Coimbra/Portugal
and will be connected to numerous media art events during the coming months.
It is planned to run NewMediaFest2007 actively
until May 2008 to be replaced by a new festival edition later on -
whereby all online components remain for permanent online afterwards.
--------------------------------------------
NewMediaFest2007 is planning to issue in sequence PDF catalogues of the presented festival components.
Two basic publications are issued as PDF for free download on occasion of the festival launch
1. general program - NewMediaFest2007
--->http://downloads.nmartproject.net/NewMediaFest_2007.pdf
2. catalogue --> CologneOFF III - 3rd edition of Cologne Online Film Festival
-->http://downloads.nmartproject.net/CologneOFF_3rd_edition_2007.pdf
--------------------------------------------
NewMediaFest2007 is a free cultural production
powered by [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
the experimental platform for art and new media from Cologne/Germany)
Technical note-->
All browsers welcome, but they need to be Flash enabled -
Flash 9 plug-in required -
--------------------------------------------
This press release is issued by
netEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net
powered by [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
info (at) nmartproject.net
--------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------
On 1 November,
NewMediafest2007 is launched online.
NewMediaFest2007 is the 1st common festival of
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne - www.nmartproject.net -
developed, organised and directed by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne,
founder and director of this global network.
This press release is the first and general one,
individual press releases will follow during the 1st November week,
each day featuring another festival aspect.
--------------------------------------------
NewMediaFest2007 consists of 2 components
1. the online showcase including the common festival interface on
-->> http://2007.newmediafest.org
2. NewMediaFest2007 Blog - http://www.newmediafest.org/blog/
which is publishing all news and program schedules.
ad 1)
presentation of the featured festival contributions includes
programm available as PDF for free download
http://downloads.nmartproject.net/NewMediaFest_2007.pdf
a) CologneOFF - Cologne Online Film Festival -
--> CologneOFF III - Cologne Online Film Festival 2007
"Toon! Toon! - art cartoons and animated narratives
b) JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
5 features-->
---> "Seven Ways of Saying Internet Through Netart" curated by Elena Giulia Rossi (Italy)
---> "a+b=ba?" - a showcase about blog art curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
---> solo feature: 10 years netart by the US artist Jody Zellen
---> net.NET - 1st of a series of netart features
--> re-launch of JIP - JavaMuseum Interview Project
c) VideoChannel - video project environments
4 features-->
--> solo feature: 7 videos by the Icelandic video artist Unnur. A. Einarsdottir
--> selection: "art cartoons and animated narratives"
--> Women Directors Cut - Edition III
--> official launch of VIP - VideoChannel Interview Project
d) SoundLAB - sonic art project environments
4 features---> SoundLAB Edition V
--->soundSTORY - sound as a tool for storytelling
--> special feature: soundart from South Africa curated by Julian Jonker
--> special feature: soundart from Spain curated by Ruben Garcia
--> ofiicial launch of SIP - SoundLAB Interview Project
e) Cinematheque - streaming media project environments
two features--->
-->Slowtime2007? - Quicktime as an artistic medium
1st program of a six months lasting series
--> a series of web performances by the Israeli artists duo
Lital Dotan & Eyal Perry
f) official launch of "AND - Artists Network Database"
incorporating the biographies of more than
1400 media artists and curators from 70 countries
collaborating with [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne.
--------------------------------------------
NewMediaFest2007 is launched and organised on two levels:
1. online on http://2007.newmediafest.org
2. in physical space generally via cooperations, in this special case
NewMediaFest2007 becomes physical in cooperation with
3rd International Digital Art Festival Rosario/Argentina - 15-17 November 2007
-->additional physical manifestations are planned in sequence.
NewMediaFest2007 is further linked in November to
FONLAD - Digital Art Festival Coimbra/Portugal
and will be connected to numerous media art events during the coming months.
It is planned to run NewMediaFest2007 actively
until May 2008 to be replaced by a new festival edition later on -
whereby all online components remain for permanent online afterwards.
--------------------------------------------
NewMediaFest2007 is planning to issue in sequence PDF catalogues of the presented festival components.
Two basic publications are issued as PDF for free download on occasion of the festival launch
1. general program - NewMediaFest2007
--->http://downloads.nmartproject.net/NewMediaFest_2007.pdf
2. catalogue --> CologneOFF III - 3rd edition of Cologne Online Film Festival
-->http://downloads.nmartproject.net/CologneOFF_3rd_edition_2007.pdf
--------------------------------------------
NewMediaFest2007 is a free cultural production
powered by [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
the experimental platform for art and new media from Cologne/Germany)
Technical note-->
All browsers welcome, but they need to be Flash enabled -
Flash 9 plug-in required -
--------------------------------------------
This press release is issued by
netEX - networked experience
http://netex.nmartproject.net
powered by [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
info (at) nmartproject.net
--------------------------------------------
Final call: netart wanted!
Call for proposals
deadline 31 October 2007
-----------------------------
JavaMuseum- Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
www.javamuseum.org
is looking for Internet based art (netart) for a series of features
starting in November 2007 on occasion of NewMediaFest2007
www.newmediafest.org
In this framework, the first of these features will become the third exhibition component
besides the shows -"Seven Ways for Saying Internet with Net Art"
curated by Elena Julia Rossi (Rome), who is, among others, also responsable for the netart shows at
MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Rome/Italy -
and "a+b
deadline 31 October 2007
-----------------------------
JavaMuseum- Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
www.javamuseum.org
is looking for Internet based art (netart) for a series of features
starting in November 2007 on occasion of NewMediaFest2007
www.newmediafest.org
In this framework, the first of these features will become the third exhibition component
besides the shows -"Seven Ways for Saying Internet with Net Art"
curated by Elena Julia Rossi (Rome), who is, among others, also responsable for the netart shows at
MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Rome/Italy -
and "a+b
netEX_calls, deadlines and news October 2007
netEX: calls, deadlines & news October 2007
-------------------------------------
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
newsletter contents
1.
calls & deadlines
01 Call: October deadline internal
11 Calls: October deadlines external
05 Calls: ongoing external
2.
network news
-------------------------------------
1.
Calls & deadlines
--->
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
-----------------------------------------
October deadline: call internal
-----------------------------------------
Netart wanted!!
JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p8
------------------------------------------------
October deadlines: external
------------------------------------------------
extended 30 October
One World Documentary Film Festival Prague(Cz)
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p3
20 October
Videologia Festival Volgograd/Russia
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p1
19 October
Buchsenhausen Fellowship Innsbruck/Austria
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p0
16 October
Netmage - Live Media Floor Bologna 2008
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p8
15 October
Digital Media and Learning Competition
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p6
15 October
Worldfilm Festival 2008 Tartu/Estonia
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p5
15 October
Interactive Design Art and Technology Singapore
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p2
14 October
International Video Performance Festival Tallinn/Estonia
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p6
10 October
Video Festival Kunming/China
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p2
7 October
International Digital Art Festival Rosario/Argentina
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p7
1 October
"The Synthetic Aesthetics of New Media Art" conference Dallas Tx/USA
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p1
-----------------------------------------------
Ongoing calls: external
-----------------------------------------------
Films and video screenings Sioux City (USA)
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p
Laisle screenings Rio de Janeiro/Brazil
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p!
Videos for Helsinki based video gallery - 00130 Gallery
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p'
Web based works for 00130 Gallery Helsinki/Finland
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p
-------------------------------------
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
newsletter contents
1.
calls & deadlines
01 Call: October deadline internal
11 Calls: October deadlines external
05 Calls: ongoing external
2.
network news
-------------------------------------
1.
Calls & deadlines
--->
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net
-----------------------------------------
October deadline: call internal
-----------------------------------------
Netart wanted!!
JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p8
------------------------------------------------
October deadlines: external
------------------------------------------------
extended 30 October
One World Documentary Film Festival Prague(Cz)
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p3
20 October
Videologia Festival Volgograd/Russia
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p1
19 October
Buchsenhausen Fellowship Innsbruck/Austria
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p0
16 October
Netmage - Live Media Floor Bologna 2008
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p8
15 October
Digital Media and Learning Competition
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p6
15 October
Worldfilm Festival 2008 Tartu/Estonia
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p5
15 October
Interactive Design Art and Technology Singapore
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p2
14 October
International Video Performance Festival Tallinn/Estonia
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p6
10 October
Video Festival Kunming/China
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p2
7 October
International Digital Art Festival Rosario/Argentina
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p7
1 October
"The Synthetic Aesthetics of New Media Art" conference Dallas Tx/USA
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p1
-----------------------------------------------
Ongoing calls: external
-----------------------------------------------
Films and video screenings Sioux City (USA)
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p
Laisle screenings Rio de Janeiro/Brazil
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p!
Videos for Helsinki based video gallery - 00130 Gallery
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p'
Web based works for 00130 Gallery Helsinki/Finland
http://www.nmartproject.net/netex/?p
call for entries: netart wanted!
Call for proposals
deadline 31 October 2007
JavaMuseum- Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
www.javamuseum.org
is looking for Internet based art (netart) for a series of features
starting in November 2007 on occasion of NewMediaFest2007.
In this framework, the first of these features will become the third exhibition component
besides the shows -"Seven Ways for Saying Internet with Net Art"
curated by Elena Julia Rossi (Rome), who is, among others, also responsable for the netart shows at
MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Rome/Italy -
and "a+b
deadline 31 October 2007
JavaMuseum- Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
www.javamuseum.org
is looking for Internet based art (netart) for a series of features
starting in November 2007 on occasion of NewMediaFest2007.
In this framework, the first of these features will become the third exhibition component
besides the shows -"Seven Ways for Saying Internet with Net Art"
curated by Elena Julia Rossi (Rome), who is, among others, also responsable for the netart shows at
MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Rome/Italy -
and "a+b
NewMediaFest2007
[NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne
www.nmartproject.net,
the experiemental platform for art and New Media
has the pleasure to announce
- NewMediaFest2007 - www.newmediafest.org,
the 1st common festival of [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne,
directed and curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne.
NewMediaFest2007
will launch the festival event in November 2007 online and offline,
among others, in cooperation with
3rd International Digital Art Festival Rosario/Argentina
15, 16, 17 November 2007
more info on http://www.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id
NewMediaFest 2007
incorporates the latest project environments and competitions by
JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
www.javamuseum.org
-->"Seven Ways for Saying Internet with Net Art"
a feature curated by Elena Julia Rossi (Rome/Italy)
-->a+b
www.nmartproject.net,
the experiemental platform for art and New Media
has the pleasure to announce
- NewMediaFest2007 - www.newmediafest.org,
the 1st common festival of [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne,
directed and curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne.
NewMediaFest2007
will launch the festival event in November 2007 online and offline,
among others, in cooperation with
3rd International Digital Art Festival Rosario/Argentina
15, 16, 17 November 2007
more info on http://www.newmediafest.org/blog/?page_id
NewMediaFest 2007
incorporates the latest project environments and competitions by
JavaMuseum - Forum for Internet Technology in Contemporary Art
www.javamuseum.org
-->"Seven Ways for Saying Internet with Net Art"
a feature curated by Elena Julia Rossi (Rome/Italy)
-->a+b