
I’m the featured videoartist of the month May at the CologneOFF 2011 – videoart in a global context
nomadic festival project and the following seven videos of mine will be screened:
Self, 1:00, 2010
Mirror, Mirror, 2:30, 2009
Dejected, 1:00, 2008
For Sore Eyes, 2:17, 2006
Undisclosed Beauty, 3:13, 2008
Mamo, 2:31, 2008
CologneOFF * 2011 St.Petersburg
a collaboration with NCCA – National Centre for Contemporary Art
ProArte, Smolny University and Cyland Media Art Lab.
PROGRAM
19 May – Thursday Opening 19-22 h lecture at Smolny University screening Corporate Urban Interventions”, afterwards round table discussion
20 May – Friday 17h- -21h video art screenings at PROARTE
17h-21.h Iceland/Lithuania curated by Agricola de Cologne Anders Weberg (videoartist of MAY 2011)
17h – 18h Germany curated by Agricola de Cologne
Poland curated by Antoni Karwowski
18h – 19h Russia curated by Vika Ilyushkina
Finland curated by Pekka Ruuska
19h – 20h Sweden curated by Jonas Nilsson/Eva Olsson
Norway curated by Margarida Paiva
20h – 21h Estonia curated by Raivo Kelomees/
Latvia curated by Dzintars Zilgalvis / 21 May – Saturday 16h-21h screenings at NCCA – National Center for Contemporary Art 16h – 17h Digitalis – aspects of digital video 17h – 18h Europe: Balkan: Greece: Partner: Athens Video Art Festival
Europe: Balkan : Romania: Kinema Ikon curated Calin Man
18h – 19h SFC – Shoah Film Collection III 19h – 20h Europe: Ex Sovjet Union 20h – 21h Partner: Asia: Hongkong curated by Alvis Choi & Ellen Pau
On its tour once around the globe,
CologneOFF 2011 is making four stops around the Baltic Sea in May /June 2011
focussing in its curated programs on videoart from the Nordic and Baltic countries
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Norway curated by Margarida Paiva, Oslo Screen Festival
Sweden curated by Jonas Nilsson & Eva Olsson, art:screen Sweden
Finland curated by Pekka Ruuska, Arteles Tampere
Germany, Iceland, Denmark & Lithuania curated by Agricola de Cologne, artvideoKOELN
Poland by Antoni Karwowski, OFFicyna Szczecin
Russia curated by Vika Ilyushkina, Cyland MediaLab St.Petersburg
Lativa curated by Dzingars Zingalvis, Noass Riga/Latvia
Estonia curated by Raivo Kelomees, Estonian Academy of Arts
and the solo feature – Anders Weberg (Sweden), videoartist of the Month May 2011
Besides this common focus, each of the 4 venues has its own structures of complementary screening and installation programs
including 19 curators, more than 400 videos by 250 videoartists.
The biggest presentation series so far, CologneOFF 2011 Baltic Sea
is demonstrating again the richness and diversity of global videoart creation.
The basic festival program CologneOFF VI can be reviewed 24hours seven days of a week, including all 80 videos in full length online.
Access via —>
http://coff.newmediafest.org/ or
http://coff.newmediafest.org/blog/
The PDF catalogue – downloadable for free –>
http://downloads.nmartproject.net/CologneOFF2011_Baltic-Sea.pdf
gives all basic information about this unique media art context
CologneOFF 2011 and its programs.
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