Machinista 2004

------------------------------------------------------ Call For Entries - DEADLINE: 28th February 2004

------------------------------------------------------ MACHINISTA 2004 Submissions for the following three themes are welcomed in all media.

1. "Art from the Machine: gleams of the inhuman" Works created completely or mostly by a machine or an artificial intelligence system.
2. "Artists Against Machinic Standards" Breaking, destroying, hacking, unexpected (non-utilitarian?) usage of customary programs as an art experiment.
3. "Full-Screen Robovision" Moving image works (experimental/scientific imaging, audiovisual code, short films, animation and VJ mixes) illustrating "the world as seen by machines" see
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   for more details and to participate. (Deadline: 28th February 2004) Machinista is a yearly unmediated open-submission online exhibition. Creative and technological practices including visual and software art, science and design projects, moving image, experimental music and performance are featured in various scales and stages of development ranging from documentation of prototypes and exploratory installations to fully operational systems.

In 2003 there were 128 submissions featured in Machinista plus offline events in Moscow and Perm in the Urals.

MACHINISTA GLASGOW* An offline festival each year in a different host city showcases key entries to the online exhibition. Participants in

are commissioned to travel and present/ exhibit/install/ perform to wide audiences. This year, Machinista talkes place in Glasgow, Scotland on the weekend of May 7-9 2004 with some additional events later in the year in Perm, Urals.

Machinista 2004

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*Supported by the Scottish Arts Council & CCA Glasgow (please forward)