XII CanariasMediafest 2006
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THURSDAY 2ND NOVEMBER

10:00 - 14:30 WORKSHOP (registration required) LOCATIVE MEDIA. Given by Eugenio Tisselli. A writer, programmer and lecturer, he has shown his work in a number of international exhibitions and festivals, and has collaborated as a programmer in the work of other artists, such as Antoni Abad or Marcel.lí Antúnez. “Locative media” looks at multimedia systems that are sensitive to context and physical location. The workshop will examine the “state of the art” of these techniques and technologies, and will look at cell phones, PDAs, networks and GPS.

16:30 - 20:00 SYMPOSIUM (registration required) THE CAPRICIOUS REASON IN THE 21ST CENTURY - THE AVATARS OF THE POSTINDUSTRIAL INFORMATION SOCIETY. Information in the special programme.

20:30 TRIBUTE. To Juan Ramón Hernández. TV director and film-maker, prize-winner at Canariasmediafest and other festivals. An overview of his work as an audiovisual creator. Flamenco Pop (1996), Dancing on the darkest side of life (1998), Dream of the hermite (2004).

21:30 AUDIO-VISUAL EXHIBITION - THE CAPRICES. 67 minutes. The exhibition brings together a collection of video-creation works which reflect upon the latest contemporary whims, such as excess brought on by hedonistic rationale, consumism and fashion, idolatry, reason and masked logic…

LINGUA, video (generative application), 2006, 7'. Iván Marino
HALFS-LIES 1995, 37'. Ximena Cuevas
SUCCESS, 2002, 1'. Ximena Cuevas
TELEVISION, 1999, 3'. Ximena Cuevas
DESTINY, 1999, 2'. Ximena Cuevas
MUÑECAS, 2004, 5'. Luis Bezeta
MADAME HOLLYWOOD, 2006, 2'52''. Xosé Lustres
CLOSET, 2002, 9'. Sonia Khurana

22:30 AUDIO-VISUAL SHOW - MÁSCERO COLLECTIVE SHOWCASE.
This is the first time that Mascero offers a proposal that brings together most of its members in one concept. The result of the interaction between the different musical and visual creators gives rise to an interesting oscillation between digital and analog, abstract and concrete…