see y’all there! 

motion-berlin:

Mate Steinforth & Andreas Fischer present FAUX IMAGES X  - this time on a Wednesday - with:

Helen Choi (wittlethings.net, Ex-PSYOP, New York/Berlin), Conrad Ostwald (Ex-BUCK, New York/Berlin), Lucas Zanotto (Helsinki, Finland)

This event marks our 10th edition and our 2nd year, so let’s party!


Related links and description:

@fauximages, http://www.fauximages.de/
@leapberlin, http://www.leapknecht.de/
@__anf, http://www.anf.nu/
@matesl, http://www.matesteinforth.com/

http://www.wittlethings.net/
http://www.conradostwald.com/
@lucas_zanotto, http://www.lucaszanotto.com/

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FAUX IMAGES is a regular meeting, which provides a platform for showing and exchanging work and networking for the Berlin animation and motion design scene. Besides the opportunity for artists to present themselves and their work, central to “Faux Images” is the idea of community and mutual inspiration. At each meeting, local and international filmmakers, designers and artists from related disciplines are invited to present their work through lectures and screening.

“Faux Images” is organised by Andreas Fischer & Mate Steinforth in cooperation with the Lab for Electronic Arts and Performance (LEAP) and WeAreChopChop. ”Faux Images” will take place quarterly in LEAP at Alexanderplatz in Berlin.

Admission is free.

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„Faux Images“ ist ein regelmäßiges Treffen, das der Berliner Animations- und Motion-Design-Szene eine neue Plattform für innovative Arbeitsbeispiele und Networking bietet. Neben der Möglichkeit für Künstler, sich der Community zu präsentieren, tritt bei „Faux Images“ vor allem die gegenseitige Inspiration in den Vordergrund.

Zu jedem Treffen werden lokale und internationale Filmemacher, Designer und Künstler aus artverwandten Disziplinen eingeladen, die ihre Arbeiten sowohl durch Vorträge, als auch in Screenings vorstellen.

„Faux Images“ wird von Andreas Fischer & Mate Steinforth in Kooperation mit dem Lab for Electronic Arts and Performance (LEAP) und WeAreChopChop organisiert. „Faux Images“ findet vierteljährlich im LEAP am Alexanderplatz in Berlin Mitte statt. Der Eintritt ist frei.

The quarterly Berlin based animation and motiongraphics meeting Faux Images at the Gallery LEAP, Karl-Liebknechtstrasse 13. Organized by Mate Steinforth and the WeAreChopChop collective in cooperation with the LEAP gallery. Entry is free.

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LEAP (Lab for Electronic Arts and Performance)
(Berlin Carré, 1. Stock)
Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 13
10178 Berlin
www.leapknecht.de
find LEAP: http://vimeo.com/20384216 

Occulto Fest 2012 – Call for Talks/Presentations

*** DEADLINE EXTENDED TILL 15th MAY ***

ABOUT OCCULTO FEST
Occulto Fest is a two day festival based in Berlin and co-curated by Alice Cannava and Federica Rossella. The 2012 second edition will take place in Berlin Kreuzberg on May 25th and 26th, 2012. The evening program will feature music live performances and video screenings. The day program will feature a series of talks and presentations.

WHAT YOU APPLY FOR
We accept submissions for the talks and presentations. The topic we are proposing is Apocalypse, meant in an open and interdisciplinary way. Please read our text/manifesto to get an idea about our area of interests and our approach. Feel free to get in touch if you have any question. Talks and presentations must be held in English and shouldn’t take longer than 20-30 minutes, but in special cases we can consider to dedicate more time to certain talks.

HOW AND WHEN TO APPLY
The application must consist of:
1. A short abstract describing your proposal, max. 200-300 words - explanatory images are welcome.
2. A short presentation of yourself and your work or a link to your personal website.
3. If needed a short list of what you would need to do your presentation (technical equipment and the like).
Please send all the material to info.occultofest@gmail.com by MAY 15TH.
You will receive a feedback by May 19th.

WHO CAN APPLY
Anybody over 18 who feels inspired by the call and has recently made some points in his/her research that he/she would like to share in the frame of Occulto Fest. Both individuals and collectives can apply. Natural sciences, economics, mathematics, literature, music, cinema and the visual arts are the area of expertise we are especially interested in, but feel free to apply also if you work in other fields.

WHAT YOU GET
The Application is free of charge. As a participant of the day program you will get free entrance to the evening program of Occulto Fest. Unfortunately there’s no budget to pay you any fee, and your travel and accommodation costs will be up to you. We’ll assist the participants that are not based in Berlin with all the practical information and advices they might need.

scope session #13 - speakers announced:

Giorgos Kakanakis, Yukijung, and Ioann Maria

anfischer:

Faux Images V

see you tonight!

(via motion-berlin)

About Scope

Scope is a meeting point for the creative and the curious, a platform for sharing and learning in an informal setting. Guest artists are invited to present a project, a concept, a process or an experience. The presentations are short, around 40 minutes and unrestricted in form. Each session offers a variety of topics and approaches; Scope is about exposure, not for the artist, but for the audience. If you wish to share at one of our sessions send us a mail to mail [at] scopesessions [dot] org. Our focus is on intermedia arts and technologies, but we love to be surprised..!

Doors open from 20:00 – 00:00. Programme from 21:00 – 23:00
Scope is an artist-run initiative and entrance is free. See you soon at

NK
Elsenstr. 52
12059 Berlin Neukölln

All sessions will be recorded and streamed live on http://scopesessions.org/live/

(Source: facebook.com)