Reviews of the 25th edition of transmediale (2012), and its theme 'In/compatible'.

transmediale 2k+12, in/compatible

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Marialaura Ghidini reviews a range of events, projects, artworks and speeches featured in the 25th edition of transmediale (2012). The theme - in/compatible - explored the current worldwide proclamations of crisis: political, financial, technological and environmental. Marialaura found everything was connected…

http://www.furtherfield.org/features/reviews/transmediale-2k12-incompatible

Marialaura Ghidini is a curator, researcher, founder and director of the web-based curatorial platform or-bits.com (http://www.or-bits.com), a project devoted to promoting practices and dialogues across and beyond media and exploring the creative and critical possibilities of the web as a language, medium and subject. She is co-curator at Grand Union, an artist-led project space and studios in Birmingham, for which she has organised the residency programme 'Search Engine' and a series of collaborative exhibitions and sound performances.

Marialaura is currently a PhD researcher on an AHRC studentship with CRUMB (Curatorial Resource for Upstart Media Bliss) at the University of Sunderland, researching in the field of online curating with a specific interest in the theory and practice of artistic and curatorial work operating between the online and offline dimensions.


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