CYBERFEST 2007 in Saint-Petersburg

National Center for Contemporary Art (St.Petersburg Branch)
invites you to the First Cyber Art festival
CYBERFEST 2007
25 October – 11 November 2007

Cyberfest 2007 is a new cyber art festival in Peter And Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Cyberfest is organized by National Center for Contemporary Art (Saint-Petersburg) and Cyland Foundation Inc. (New York).

Dates: 25 October – 11 November 2007.
Location: Exhibition hall and Lectorium at Johann Ravelin, Peter And Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg
Opening: Cyberfest 2007 will open on 25 October, 4 pm, at the Exhibition hall at Johann Ravelin, Peter And Paul Fortress, Saint-Petersburg
Getting there: metro station Gorkovskaya, 10 minutes walk through the park
Contacts: phone +7 812 7177967, phone/fax +7 812 4319905, email: art@ncca-spb.ru
Directors of the festival: Marina Koldobskaya (Director of NCCA St.Petersburg), Anna Frants (Director of Cyland Foundation Inc.)
All news and reports from the opening will be broadcast in the official weblog of the Cyland Media Lab: http://community.livejournal.com/cyland_ru/

THE FESTIVAL PROGRAMME:
* SPEEDLESS, cyber happening
By Anna Frants (USA) and Cyland Media Lab

Exhibition hall at Johann Ravelin, 25 October 2007

* Cyland Media Lab, presentation of website
Lectorium at Johann Ravelin, 25 Ocotber 2007, 4 pm.

* ART, TECHNOLOGY AND COLLABORATION: THE STORY OF E.A.T.

The history of the foundation “Experiments in Art and Technology”, and the collaborations between artists, engineers and scientists from 1960 to 2000, (USA). Lecture by Julie Martin (USA). Lectorium at Johann Ravelin, 26 October 2007, 4 pm.

* STORY OF E.A.T. by Billy Kluver 1960-2000s – exhibition
Designed and with texts by Billy Kluver, this history of E.A.T. includes photos by Rudy Burckhardt, David Gahr, Peter Moore, Harry Shunk (USA).
Exhibition hall at Johann Ravelin, 25 October 2007 11 November 2007

* SILVER CLOUDS, installation
Andy Warhol (USA).

Exhibition hall at Johann Ravelin, 25 October 2007 – 11 November 2007

 

* OPEN SCORE, video screening

Video documenting the performance by Robert Raushenberg (USA). Produced by Billy Klüver and Julie Martin for E.A.T. and directed by Barbro Schultz Lundestam. Titles and sound were created by Robert Rauschenberg. Exhibition hall at Johann Ravelin, 26 October 2007 – 11 November 2007

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