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Boris Kish: Even if if technically LOL is a post-kinematic film – a lettristic film, insofar as one is confronted, during 80 minutes, with text hovering over a screen; and a purely digital film, without any solid carrier, since the image – duplicated as in Warhol’s “Lupe” – is projected in real time (from the [...]

On Thursday, November 25 2010, 8:30pm, N3krozoft Ltd representative Manuel Schmalstieg will participate in a round table discussion about VJing, where he will give an inside-report about his recent wiki-sprint workshop. Other presenters include VJ groups Metahub, Metaluna, Requiem4Tv, Ogeem, curators of the Mapping Festival and coders from the Modul8 team. This event takes place [...]

Anniversary exhibition of [plug.in] – Including “LOL-laughing out loud”, performance/installation by N3krozoft Ltd (2004-2005).

Presenting Low-Rez Stories/Solaris (1972-2010) at Shift Electronic Arts Festival, Basel.

Shift Festival, Basel October 28-31 2010 The single-screen version of Low-Rez Stories/Solaris will be exhibited in the frame of Shift electronic arts festival . Talk with Manuel Schmalstieg on Saturday 30th October, 13:30 PM. www.shiftfestival.ch Basel, Switzerland

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes Jeudi 7 octobre 2010 à 18h30 Conférence dans le cadre du cycle Histoire(s) de l’art numérique 10 Rue Georges Clemenceau, 44000 Nantes Le cycle “Histoire(s) de l’art numérique” est proposé par PiNG. Avec le soutien de Pro Helvetia, Fondation suisse pour la culture.

Low-Rez Stories/Solaris (1972-2010) is a video installation that confronts a scene from Andrei Tarkovski’s 1972 Science-Fiction film Solaris (a long non-narrative sequence filmed on the urban highways of Tokyo) with a “remake” of the same highway track within Google Streetview. Between 2008-2009, a vehicle manned by the staff of the Californian multinational has recorded the [...]

On August 28, N3krozoft agent Manuel Schmalstieg participates in the re-enactment of the 1980 computer game classic Pacman, playing one of 111 human pixels. This perfomance marks the fifth episode of the Game Over project by swiss artist Guillaume Reymond. The stop-motion video was shot over the duration of four hours at the Trafo cinema [...]

Analix Forever, Geneva July 16 2010 Screening of Low-Rez Stories/Solaris in the frame of Nuit des 1001 Vidéos www.analix-forever.com Rue de l’Arquebuse 25, Geneva

Actual Fears, Centre d’art de Neuchâtel (CAN) Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival (NIFFF) July 5-11 2010 The two-channel video installation Low-Rez Stories/Solaris is exhibited in the frame of Actual Fears, a video art programme curated by CAN (Centre d’art de Neuchâtel). The piece is based on the juxtaposition of the famous urban highway sequence from [...]

Finally available: N3krozoft Ltd: Retrospekt 2001-2010, a monograph covering (almost) all the media hacks, live performances, interactive video works produced by the N3krozoft Ltd Group during the years 2001-2010. More information: http://greyscalepress.com/2010/books/n3krozoft-ltd-retrospekt/

ArtByGenève 28 April – 2 May 2010 First exhibition of the digital prints on canvas from the Low-Rez Stories project, exhibited at the booth of Addictlab, as a part of the urban research labproject. Related links: ArtByGeneve: http://www.artbygeneve.ch Addictlab: http://www.addictlab.com Low-Rez Stories: http://low-rez.tv

A N3krozoft Ltd live video performance from 2003 has been awarded by Critical Artware in the Realtime Subcategory. From April 15-18th, the Critical Glitch Artware Category (CGAC) celebrated its fourth edition, this time also as part of the art and technology conference Notacon, held in Cleveland, Ohio. More information: http://www.criticalartware.net/ http://criticalartware.net/winners/