29. 06. 2012
Animate Projects Observer closing note

Animate Projects Observer closing note

Animate Projects Observer was an online blog created by Animate Projects to share news, exhibitions and opportunities in animation and the moving image. Observer provided a platform to connect with films in the...

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25. 06. 2012
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Thomson & Craighead

We dip into the Animate Collection this month to connect with the work of Thomson & Craighead. Commissioned in 2007 for AnimateTV, Flat Earth is the first film in the artists’ desktop documentary...

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22. 06. 2012
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Converse/Dazed 2012 Emerging Artist Award with Whitechapel Gallery

Converse and Dazed & Confused have partnered up with the Whitechapel Gallery for the third annual Converse/Dazed Emerging Artists Award in the hunt to discover the UK’s future art-stars, looking for work that...

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21. 06. 2012
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Animation at Edinburgh International Film Festival 2012

This year, EIFF will award the 23rd McLaren Award for Best British Animation to one of the many great UK productions that vie for the title in three inspiring programmes, including Animate alumni Sarah...

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14. 06. 2012
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Alpha-ville International Festival of Post-digital Culture 2012 call for submissions

Alpha-ville is the London International Festival of Post-digital Culture exploring the crossover between technology, art, culture and society. In 2012 the festival runs for 5 days across different locations in London featuring advanced...

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01. 06. 2012
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Review: Gillian Wearing at Whitechapel Gallery

If you haven’t already been to see it, I highly recommend Gillian Wearing’s solo exhibition at Whitechapel Gallery. The exhibition is a great escape into the a retrospective of Wearing’s films and the...

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31. 05. 2012
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BFI Anime biennial weekend showcase

BFI Southbank will be showcasing some of the best Anime films recently made. The programme offer an eclectic mix of different genres and styles with such titles as Studio Ghibli’s much anticipated From...

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31. 05. 2012
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Who is Community? – a new artwork by Bob and Roberta Smith and Tim Newton

A fictional meeting and love affair on the Central line between the founder of the modern Olympic Games, Pierre de Coubertin, and German political theorist Hannah Arendt, is the basis for a short...

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30. 05. 2012
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Press release – CEL: a fundraiser for the Animate Collection

Animate Projects is launching CEL, an online fundraising project to raise money to keep the essential Animate Collection online. Through the sale of limited edition prints of original artworks that have been donated by Animate...

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25. 05. 2012
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Tenderflix Experimental Film and Video Festival

Tenderpixel presents the fifth annual Tenderflix Festival, featuring film and video in both art and experimental genres. Applications to have your film shown at the Tenderflix Festival are free, with the only requirement...

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25. 05. 2012
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Animation Artist – Residency Opportunity, Paintings in Hospitals

Paintings in Hospitals is inviting applications from animation artists who wish to develop their practice through working in the healthcare environment and collaborating with young patients. The residency will be based in the...

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24. 05. 2012
Scene Shifts, in six movements, Jani Ruscica

Festival Report: 58 Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen

I had the pleasure of attending this year’s festival in Oberhausen, where over the 3 days I managed to attend I watched 51 films over 12 programmes. I’ll share with you a few...

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18. 05. 2012
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SNAP: Art at the Aldeburgh Festival 2012

SNAP was launched in June 2011 as part of the Aldeburgh Festival’s visual arts programme. Based at the home of Aldeburgh Music at Snape Maltings on the Suffolk coast, SNAP presents leading international...

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15. 05. 2012
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Design Museum at Bedtime

Visit the Christian Louboutin exhibition at the Design Museum until the unorthodox hour of 11pm this month for a special programme devised by guest curators Double Decker as part of Museums at Night Festival 2012....

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14. 05. 2012
Image for Interactive Visions programme © Joan Soler-Adillon

SCREEN Festival – Video Art Barcelona

  The 10th edition of SCREEN Festival launches this year at the Francisco Godia Foundation with the exhibition. The eyes of the soul, Lemaitre Collection including the works of Tacita Dean, Ryan Gander...

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