The winners of DMDM 2008 - the Danish Championship of Digital Media is revealed on the 19th June 2008 in Musikhuset in Aarhus. Works in the genres animation, sound art, digital scenography, video art and music fights for the honor and two major prizes at 20,000 danish kroner and three prizes of 5,000 danish kroner. Read more…
Wayne Siegel, composer, researcher and professor at the Danish Institute for Electronic Music (DIEM) in the years 1996 - 2002 developed a hardware system, “The DIEM Digital Dance System,” which allowed dancers to create sound through their movements. The system was sold to dance companies throughout the world, but since then, the technologies has developed significantly. The Pandora Project is a study of these new technologies’ artistic possibilities - a development project about digital technologies in modern dance … Read more…
TEKNE Produktion lended the art museum of Aarhus, ARoS, a hand with the technical set-up when ARoS’ exhibition ‘Music to See’ was created. The islandic singer Björk’s new music video ‘Wanderlust’ is a part of the exhibition in a 3D version… Read more…
CAVI and architect Birgit Kjaer’s cooperation under the auspices of TEKNE Produktion on the series of 3D short film entering an adventurous world built on the great world cultures recently bore fruit when the latest chapter - ‘Fletværk & Dis’ (wickerwork and haze) - were chosen for the Spring Exhibition 2008 at one of Denmark’s most recognized art institutions, Kunsthal Charlottenborg. More success follows now, since national newspaper Politikens art critic chooses to emphasize ‘Fletværk & Dis’ in the very positive review of the exhibition. Read more…
In collaboration with CAVI, the architect Birgit Kjaersgaard doing a series of several 3D short film entering an adventurous world built on the great world cultures. TEKNE Produktion delivers software programmers and 3D graphics for the project.
Not only the visual 3D-part of the work of art but also sounds and smells give the audience a different, exotic journey into a panoramic universe of experiences. From 12th of April until 1st of June the latest work ‘Fletværk & Dis’ (wickerwork and haze) can be seen at the Spring Exhibition 2008 at one of Denmark’s most renowned art institutions, Kunsthal Charlottenborg. The exhibition is curated by internationally renowned Karim Rashid.
The first work in the series, ’Mosaik & Regn’ (mosaic and rain), inspired by Arab culture, was screended in CAVI’s panoramic theater doring the culture festival Images of the Middle East in the autumn of 2006. Read more…
TEKNE Produktion and collaborators will during 2008 unveil a series of art projects with a climate profile under the headline ‘CphMinusOne’ . The title refers to the exhibition which TEKNE og TEKNE Produktion are to produce in 2009, ‘IMPACT: living in the age of climate change‘. An exhibition the Nordic Cultural Foundation (Nordisk Kulturfond) has chosen to be the Nordic Exhibition of the Year (Årets Nordiske Udstilling) during the UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen in 2009.
The works of art created under the CphMinusOne label, are to be part of IMPACT when completed. During 2008 the art projects will be presented in various stages of their development. All the works under CphMinusOne relates to IMPACT’s subtitle - “Art in the age of climate change ‘- by making use of climate data in one way or another …
Click ‘Læs mere’/'More’ and learn more about the individual works of art. Read more…
“Aarhus by Light” is an interactive work of art that invites the city of Aarhus’s citizens to become part of a shared experience. 180 square meter of LED screen technology is integrated into Musikhuset Aarhus’ glass facade for an extended period of time. Along with the LED screens also a lot of small interactive creatures moves into a caricatured but recognizable version of Aarhus, which occurs on the façade. CAVI’s artist in residence, Jette Gejl Kristensen is adviser on the project under the auspices of TEKNE Produktion . Read more…
DMDM is a talent competition for artists under the age of 27 years - a danish championship in digital art.
DMDM 2008 was launched in early February 2008 by the network TEKNE and TEKNE Produktion. Artists, interaction designers, musicians and others who work with digital media can participate in DMDM - a talent competition for participants under 27 years of age, aimed at up-and-coming artists.
Deadline for registration of projects for the championship is 28th of april 2008 at 12:00 noon.
Read the conditions of competition and upload your project on www.dmdm.dk Read more…
“I would like to extend our understanding of the world. Show that an ordinary thing as a shirt you wear, can become something else altogether. Being able to exceed certain limits physically or mentally. You could say that my 3D art shows is an argument for the idea that the impossible can be done. “
The words are visual artist Jette Gejl Kristensen’s. A long-standing acquaintance between the artist and a computer scientist has given TEKNE Produktion the possibility of using this dedicated artistic advisor where needed. Jette Gejl Kristensen is artist in residence at CAVI and available also for TEKNE Produktion. Read more…
The Nordic Culture Fund has appointed ‘IMPACT: living in the age of climate change’ to be the great nordic exhibition of the UN climate conference in Copenhagen in 2009. The exhibition is proposed and designed by TEKNE and TEKNE Produktion and produced in collaboration with Alexandra Instituttet - and the international renowned curator Antoanetta Ivanova (AUS) as artistic guarantor and project coordinator.
The curator, TEKNE and TEKNE Produktion is preparing the ground for a socially engaging and provocative exhibition with internationally recognized artists, where art, new media forms and climate data will compliment each other in extraordinary ways. Some of the works of art will be selected from the artists’ existing works with climate-references, while others are produced under the auspices of TEKNE Produktion, within the framework called CphMinusOne. Nordic Culture Fund supports ‘IMPACT: living in the age of climate change‘ with 3 million Dkr
IMPACT in particular focuses on works of art making use of new media and new ways of distributing art, new digital tools and expressions, new innovative strategies for audience participation and interaction, as well as internet/web art. Read more…
