April 18-20 2008 / Boulder Colorado
Exploring Sustainability in Digital Arts
www.communikey.us/festival
The Communikey Festival of Electronic Arts is a three-day event coinciding
with Earth Day weekend, fostering the exposure of global digital media to
both local communities and traveling enthusiasts. Seven music performances
held at a variety of Boulder venues will showcase digital creativity in the
form of visual art and music by diverse artists from around the globe.
Coupling arts, software workshops, panel discussions, and five interactive
sustainability centric audio-visual installations, the festival presents an
enriched cross section of artists who define the emerging horizon of digital
media arts.
Featured Artists Include
TIPPER <
http://www.tippermusic.net/> - UK
BRUNO PRONSATO <
http://www.undosounds.com/>- Germany
CARO <
http://www.orac.vu/> – United States
GUILAUME & THE COUTU
DUMONTS<
http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj-page.aspx?id=2012>- Germany
GREG DAVIS & THE WIND UP BIRD <
http://www.autumnrecords.net/> – United
States
JAMIE DROUIN & KARL KLIEM <
http://www.jamiedrouin.com/> – Canada/Germany
KALABRESE'S RUMPELORCHESTRA<
http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj-page.aspx?id=2133>-
Switzerland
MISKATE <
http://beyondbooking.com/artists/miskate/> - Germany
POLE <
http://scaperecords.com/> - Germany
RETINA.IT & JOHN HUGHES <
http://www.heftyrecords.com/> - Italy
SHUTTLE358 <
http://www.12k.com/shuttle358.html> – United States
SKOLTZ_KOLGEN <
http://skoltzkolgen.com/> - Canada
SOMEONE ELSE <
http://beyondbooking.com/artists/someone%5Felse/> –
Philadelphia/Germany
TEN AND TRACER <
http://www.myspace.com/tenandtracer> – United States
THEODOR ZOX <
http://www.oblik.net/> – Denmark
+ Many more www.communikey.us/festival
Held on Earth Day weekend, Communikey Festival provides tools for renewable
resources in a digital world. Implementing a Zero Waste program and
encouraging pedestrian and cyclist modes of transportation, alongside our
Green Expo at the Boulder Theater, and panel discussion dealing with
sustainable practice in digital culture, Communikey Festival intends to
marry electronic arts with sustainable lifestyle.
Communikey Festival presents a variety of new media installations; including
ASKAA from internationally renown act Skoltz_Kolgen (
http://skoltzkolgen.com/). Communikey's own Sustainable Media
Lab<
http://www.markomanriquez.com/>presents CUBO, an interactive
sound sculpture comprised of reclaimed materials and exploring notions of
social architecture via a site-specific, locative sound track. Deniz
Kurtel<
http://www.denizkurtel.com/>builds a custom Color Kinetic
intelligent lighting installation, hosted at
Communikey's home venue, Trilogy Wine Bar.
Venues include:
ATLAS Institute (www.colorado.edu/atlas), Boulder Museum of Cotemporary
Art, (www.bmoca.org), Boulder Theater (www.bouldertheater.com), Trilogy Wine
Bar (www.trilogywinebar.com), City of Boulder Civic Plaza (www.communikey.us
)
--
joshua.
Creative Director - Communikey
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