{"id":3368,"date":"2017-04-24T01:48:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T08:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/?p=3368"},"modified":"2017-04-24T01:54:34","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T08:54:34","slug":"cfp-rixc-art-science-festival-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/blog\/2017\/04\/cfp-rixc-art-science-festival-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"CFP: RIXC Art Science Festival 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RIXC Art Science Festival 2017<\/p>\n<p>and Open Fields II Conference<br \/>\nOctober 19 \u2013 21, 2017, Riga<\/p>\n<p>DEADLINE for submissions: May 15, 2017<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/festival2017.rixc.org\/\u2028\u2028RIXC is annual Riga based international festival for digital art, science and emerging technologies, which this year takes place in October 19 \u2013 21, 2017, in some of Riga&#8217;s most significant contemporary art venues \u2013 kim? Contemporary Art Center, RIXC Gallery, as well as in the Art\u00a0Academy of Latvia, and the Latvian National Museum of Art.<br \/>\nThis year&#8217;s festival programme will include the Open Fields Conference, the annual gathering for international scholars and artists working at the intersection of arts, humanities and science. The Open Fields aims to raise the discussion on the changing role of art in society, its transformative potential, and relations to the science. Taking place in the framework of RISK CHANGE Creative Europe&#8217;s project, this year&#8217;s conference will primarily focus on highly relevant topics in post-media society such as \u201cmigrating cultures\u201d, \u201caugmented and virtual reality\u201d and \u201cneomateriality and post-digital\u201d. The conference will also explore broad spectrum of other important themes including \u201cdata aesthetics\u201d, \u201cdigital archives\u201d, \u201ctechno-ecological practices\u201d, etc.<br \/>\nIn connection to the conference, the Festival Exhibition will take place presenting the most innovative approaches in artistic research practices. The exhibition will be presenting emerging and established artist work, individual artistic expressions and collaborative art-science explorations, outcomes of the field-work and creative laboratory experiments, researches originated within the academia and critical independent artist views. By showing such a huge variety of high quality contemporary artwork, RIXC Festival Exhibition once again aims to manifest the diversity of art practices, which not only create new aesthetics but are profoundly involved in social, scientific, and technological transformations.<br \/>\nThe programme will also feature broad programme of satellite events including audiovisual performances, Books Overview PechaKucha presentations by authors-conference participants, young artist exhibition, as well as workshops exploring biometrics and augmented\/virtual reality and mapping the migrating cultures by using data visualization.<br \/>\nCALL FOR PROPOSALS: DEADLINE \u2013 May 15, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Currently, we have announced the Call for Proposals with the deadline of May 15, 2017. We welcome to submit the abstracts for the CONFERENCE and proposals for the EXHIBITION with regards to the following THEMES:<\/p>\n<p>reconsidering:<br \/>\n\u2022 augmented and virtual reality<br \/>\n\u2022 360-degree video and interactive narratology<br \/>\n\u2022 biometrics and immersive environments<br \/>\nmapping:<br \/>\n\u2022 migrating cultures<br \/>\n\u2022 artistic research practices<br \/>\n\u2022 techno-ecological practices<br \/>\ninvestigating:<br \/>\n\u2022 neomateriality and post-digital<br \/>\n\u2022 digital art archives<br \/>\n\u2022 data aesthetics<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to submit your conference proposal consisting of:<br \/>\n&#8211; keywords 5\u20136, an abstract 250 words, biography of the author(s) 200 words each.<\/p>\n<p>DEADLINE for submissions \u2013 May 15, 2017<\/p>\n<p>APPLY FOR THE CONFERENCE here &gt; : <a href=\"http:\/\/openfields2017.rixc.lv\">http:\/\/openfields2017.rixc.lv\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\nAPPLY FOR THE EXHIBITION here &gt; : <a href=\"http:\/\/exhibition2017.rixc.lv\">http:\/\/exhibition2017.rixc.lv<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIXC Art Science Festival 2017 and Open Fields II Conference October 19 \u2013 21, 2017, Riga DEADLINE for submissions: May 15, 2017 http:\/\/festival2017.rixc.org\/\u2028\u2028RIXC is annual Riga based international festival for digital art, science and emerging technologies, which this year takes place in October&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":3371,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-transdisciplinarity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3368"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3370,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368\/revisions\/3370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/tiic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}