AVM News March 2003

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A Virtual Memorial -
Memorial Project against the Forgetting and for Humanity
www.a-virtual-memorial.org
New Media art project by Agricola de Cologne
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Table of Contents:
a) News
b) [R]-[R]-[F] - Festival - Call for submissions
c) Features of the month February 2003
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a) News
1.Agricola de Cologne,
brand of the virtual instance,
media artist and founder of NewMediaArtProjectNetwork
of the same name,
who manifests himself physically only a few times a year,
had his first physical manifestation in 2003
recently during "New Media Nation - Festival of Festivals"
Bratislava 20-23 February 2003.
www.nmn.sk

Side aside of 11 festivals (among them Prix Ars Electronica/Austria,
Impakt Festival (Netherlands), Lumpen Chicago/USA
Transmediale Berlin/Germany and others)
he presented as a participant his Violence Online Festival
www.newmediafest.org/violence/

2. on 7 March TURBULENCE/New York www.turbulence.org
will launch the Spotlight on three interactive works of
Agricola de Cologne, which all are connected to "A Virtual Memorial":
Violence Online Festival Version 4.1
Family Portrait and ]and_scape[

3. On 17 March, Version 5.0 of Violence Online Festival
will be launched on occasion of the participation in
Videoformes Festival Clermont-Ferrand )France) 19-23 March
The new *Violence Play Station* promises to be pure fun!!
where all the little Bush's in the world
can play their privat or public wars

4. Violence Online Festival
calls for submissions to be included in Version 6.0.
Launch in April 2003: subject "RAPE!"
Deadline: 3 April -
Use the submission form on www.newmediafest.org/violence/

b) [R]-[R]-[F] - Festival
Call for submissions for inclusion in Version 1.0
- new deadline 15 April!! -
subject: "Memory"
terms and submissions form on
www.newmediafest.org/rrf/

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New month - new subject
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c) ***Features of the Month

Selected Memorial Days in March

2003 International Year of Fresh Water

08 March 2003 - World Women Day
21 March 2003 - South Africa Human Rights Day
22 March 2003 - World Day for the Water
23 March 1945 - Allied Forces cross the river Rhine near Cologne/Germany

*The Features of the Month are monthly changing
collections of multimedia works and links which form in the
totality of the composition an artwork of theirown
to be created on a webpage of theirown
within the Memorial project.*
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Features of the Month March 2003

Subject of the Month: Hidden and yet visible??
Featured Project: Antarctica by John Murphy
TextObject: Kashmir
ArtObject: Carnaval
Witnesses of Eternity: Trebic/Moravia (part 1)
Animal of the month: Condor
People of the month: Bushmen/South Africa
Perceptions: Speech Exercises


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Until the next time
all the best,

Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
[email protected]
www.a-virtual-memorial.org
Memorial project against the Forgetting and for Humanity -
ongoing New Media art project by Agricola de Cologne
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