VIRTUALITIES AND REALITIES
RIXC Art Science Festival 2017 EXHIBITION
October 19 – November 26, 2017, Riga
The Deadline for the Exhibition is CLOSED (as of June 7, 2017)!
VIRTUALITIES AND REALITIES is the theme of this year's RIXC Art Science festival in Riga, Latvia, that aims to establish a space for artistic interventions and conversations about the complex implications of immersive technologies. The festival exhibition will present the most innovative approaches in artistic research practices. The exhibition will be featuring 25 selected artworks.
THEMES (related to the Open Fields Conference 2017):
- augmented and virtual reality
- 360-degree video and interactive story-telling
- biometrics, AI and machine learning
- tracing and charting the migrating cultures
- artistic and scientific research practices
- techno-ecological perspective
- neomateriality and post-digital aesthetics
- digital art archives and curating practices
- data visualization and immersive environments
To make a submission (see link below) you have to fill the application:
- Title of the artwork
- Info about author(s): name, surname, country, e-mail
- Choose a topic
- Add any relevant links to your webpage, videos, audios in 'Comments' section
- Add the proposal and short bio/CV by uploading a PDF file.
Exhibition venues: kim? Contemporary Art Centre and RIXC Gallery.
Important: The deadline for the RIXC Art and Science Festival 2017 Exhibition is CLOSED,
the deadline for the Open Fields - 2 Conference 2017 has been extended by JUNE 20, 2017, apply here: http://openfields2017.rixc.lv
In case of any issues with the openconf system, please don’t hesitate to contact us: rixc@rixc.org.
The Festival and Exhibition curators: Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits
Contact: rixc@rixc.org, +371 67228478 (RIXC office), +371 26546776 (Rasa Smite)
The Festival is produced by RIXC / Riga, Latvia in collaboration with Risk Change / EU Creative Europe's project partners.
Support: EU Programme Creative Europe's Risk Change project, Nordplus Hybrid Lab project, the State Culture Capital Foundation of Latvia, Riga City Council, the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia.