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CYFEST11: Weather Forecast : Digital Cloudiness

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EVENT: CYLAND Media Art Lab in collaboration
with Made in NY Media Center by IFP present:
CYFEST11:
Weather Forecast : Digital Cloudiness

OPENING: December 7th 6pm – 9pm
EXHIBITION: December 7th-30th
VENUE: NY Media Center
30 John St, Brooklyn, NY

CYFEST is proud to once again partner with The Made in NY Media Center by IFP.

Video Curator Victoia Ilyushkina will present CYFEST’S DIGITAL VIDEO ART PROGRAM:

TO TOUCH THE SKY

The annual Cyfest Digital Video Art Program is a selection of 20 art works which are chosen from international submissions via an open call.

The series explores the role of art in our current forecast — bringing into focus how artists absorb modern technologies as tools to create mirrors of our current selves; uncovering how we, the population at large, currently rely on augmentation through vast digital means.

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HYBRIS Exhibition in Venice, Monsters and Hybrids in Contemporary Art

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05.13 –06.28.2017
Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
in parallel with the 57th Venice Biennale

Cà Foscari Zattere, CULTURAL FLOW ZONE
Zattere, Dorsoduro 1392, 30123 Venezia

Exhibition Curators: Silvia Burini, Giuseppe Barbieri, Anna Frants, Elena Gubanova

Assistant Curators: Angela Bianco, Alessia Cavallaro, Varvara Egorova

Artists, Exhibition Participants: Lucia Veronesi (IT), Alvise Bittente (IT), Valentina Povarova (RU), Irina Nakhova (RU+USA), William Latham (UK), Alexandra Dementieva (Belg), Peter Patchen (USA), German Vinogradov (RU), Alexander Terebenin (RU), Alexei Kostroma (DE), Vitaly Pushnitsky (RU), Ludmila Belova (RU), Ivan Govorkov (RU), Elena Gubanova (RU), Carla Gannis (USA), Anna Frants (RU+USA), Alexander Shishkin-Hokusai (RU), Natalia Lyakh (FR), Boris Kazakov (RU).

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The 10th CYFEST Opens in Saint-Petersburg Russia

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10th CYFEST (CYBERFEST) in Saint-Petersburg, RU

The 10th annual CYFEST will be held in St. Petersburg from January 25 to February 7, 2017.
The CYFEST 10 program will include an exhibition of new media, sound, and digital art in addition to video screenings, and an educational program of lectures, workshops and master classes.

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Anna Frants. VISIONARY DREAMS № 3273-77

December 13 – 24, 2016
Installation
Borey Art Center
St. Petersburg, Liteyny Prospekt 58
Vernissage on December 13 at 18:00

Visionary Dreams № 3273-77
From the series “The explosion of a can of condensed milk when the water boiled away”
Anna Frants in collaboration with Cyland MediaArtLab
Robotics, video, an assortment of mechanisms, found objects, polypropylene structure
2016

This time, the halls of the Borey Gallery will represent a single installation, where viewers can control visual images, sounds, words, and virtual actions of the external matrix, creating their own story. Continue reading “Anna Frants. VISIONARY DREAMS № 3273-77”

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10th CYFEST (2016-17)

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10th CYFEST (CYBERFEST)

CYFEST 10 exhibit in Bogota, Colombia. October, 2016

In 2016, CYFEST (CYBERFEST) celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Founded by CYLAND Media Art Lab in 2007, CYBERFEST was held annually for six years across St Petersburg’s top art institutions (The State Hermitage Museum, Peter and Paul Fortress, Kuryokhin Modern Art Centre, Creative Space TKACHI, Borey Gallery, Gallery of Experimental Sound and Art re. FLEX gallery), earning a reputation as the original and the most significant New Media event in Russia.

Making a pivotal leap in 2013 — CYBERFEST’s 7th edition expanded for the first time outside Russia to Berlin, attracting over 10,000 visitors over 5 days. In 2014/2015, CYLAND & CYBERFEST reached further by branching to innovative cities (St Petersburg, Moscow, Tokyo, Berlin, New York, Bogota, London) on the Art & Tech frontier, strengthening cultural exchange among innovators.

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Presentation of CYLAND’s activities at Vilnius-based Sodų 4 Gallery

On October 13, 2016 St.Petersburg Arts project will partner with Vilnius-based Sodų 4 to host an informal presentation of CYLAND’s activities by Berlin-based curator Hannah Nelson-Teutsch. The brief talk will be will be followed by a Q/A and brainstorming session exploring possibilities for new collaborations and partnerships in Vilnius and around the world. We hope you can join us for informal night of drinks, snacks, and great conversation.

In 2007, CYLAND began organizing Art::Tech happenings in St. Petersburg, and after nearly a decade of exponential growth, today CYLAND exhibits ground-breaking artists in exhibitions around the world from Berlin to New York City, Tokyo, Bogota, London and beyond. Now, CYLAND is looking to strengthen ties to Vilnius.

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CYLAND Opens Exhibition in Lushtica, Rose, Montenegro

“Jumping Jacks” on display July 1-5, 2016
Address: Montenegro, ROSE, Lushtica, ALEXANDER GALLERY near the small Catholic Church
Contact: tel. -069 564720 or ludmilabelova@list.ru

On July 1, 2016 CYLAND MediaArtLab opened exhibition at ALEXANDER GALLERY, Lushtica, Montenegro. On display are “Jumping Jacks” installation series by Anna Frants. Check the report from Natalya Zaloznaya and Makarska Sasha below:

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Sergey Kuryokhin Museum Opens Exhibition with CYLAND’s Installation

On June 16, 2016 Sergey Kuryokhin Centre for Contemporary Art opened an exhibition featuring “Made in Ancient Greece” installation by Anna Frants and CYLAND MediaArtLab. “Sergey Kuryokhin Museum. Prototype #1” exhibition includes works from the Centre’s future collection of contemporary art. On display will be the works of more than sixty contemporary artists living in St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kiev, London, and New York. Bringing together all kinds of art, the exhibition aims at recreating the spirit of “Popular Mechanics” with its unpredictable spontaneous and synthetic character.

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CYLAND Joined CCW Digital Maker Week at Chelsea College of Arts

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London, UK: CYLAND MediaArtLab showed two interactive projects at the CCW Digital Maker Week on May 19, 2016. CCW Digital Maker Week is an event organised by CCW Digital Learning, Teaching & Enhancement at University of the Arts London (UAL) supports interest led digital interdisciplinary arts projects across Camberwell, Chelsea & Wimbledon Colleges of Art (CCW).

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