Electrofringe 2003 is dedicated to unearthing emergent forms, highlighting nascent trends and encouraging young and developing artists' to explore technology and its creative possibilities.
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Electrofringe 2003 will investigate new media arts practices that mould and morph technology to new ends - ranging from the manipulation of the retired and expired to the latest toys and tools.
Electrofringe 2003 highlights include workshops, masterclasses and forums by:
- Jonah Brucker-Cohen (USA) a new media installation and interface artist with preoccupations in subversive networks.
- Marije Baalman (Ned/Ger) a sound artist specialising in spatial audio and wavefield synthesis.
- the-phone-book Limited (UK) showcasing mobile phone art you can make anytime anyplace.
- Turntablist DJ Olive (USA) and Janek Schaefer (UK).
- FraGGed a game art exhibition curated by Thea Bauman at the John Paynter Gallery.
- Corpo[real] and [Ill]uminations two screen art exhibitions at the Newcastle Regional Art Gallery.
