Soft Borders is the 4th Upgrade! International Network Conference and Festival, that will take place in São Paulo city, Brazil, from 18th to 21st/october/2010. The previous editions of the conference happened in New York (USA), Ocklahoma City (USA) and Skopje (Macedônia).
The conference will gather artists, curators and researchers from 30 countries to present and discuss the field of new media art, in the international and local contexts, especially in Brazil, the country that is hosting the present edition of the event. The call for participation is internationally open and the accepted formats are: papers, posters and workshops. Click on "Call for Participation" in the navigation menu to submit your work.
The new media festival that is also part of the Soft Borders evente will present artworks selected by two curators - a Brazilian and an Upgrade! International Network curator.
The Soft Borders theme, that drives either the conference and the art festival, aim to discuss the borders dissolutions between the many fields of the knowledge and life, the contamination of the one another, particularly regarding the relationship between art-science-technology.
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Call for Participation is open
The new media conference and festival Soft Borders is inviting for participation from 1st/jan to 30/april/2010.
Soft Borders is the 4th Upgrade! International Conference aiming the discussions and reflection on the new media art field.
Including in the general theme Soft Borders, the congress embraces several cross-disciplinar sub-themes.
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New Media Conference and Festival gathers more than 30 countries in São Paulo
Soft Borders is the 4th Upgrade! International Conference aiming the discussions and reflection on the new media art field.
The event will happen in São Paulo (Brazil) between 18th and 21st/october/2010 and will gather artists, curators and researchers from Brazil and more 30 countries. In the Brazilian committee participate known artists, professors, curators and researchers like [...]