[Scottish] New media Scotland event

[Hannah Clinch]

Glasgow gets its first Upgrade!  27/7/2005

The Upgrade! Scotland  is a regular forum for those
interested in art & technology to get together and
look at each other's work.
It builds on and into a well established international
network http://www.theupgrade.org

Wednesday 27th July at CCA sees a short talk by the
critic Jack Mottram and presentations of recent and
current works from Torsten Lauschmann and Jaygo Bloom
and much opportunity for discussion.

Torsten Lauschmann is a filmaker, audiovisual
performer, software and installation artist who
respresented Scotland at the 2003 Venice Biennale.

Over the past year he has been developing a wide
variety of new online and offline projects from World
Jump Day to electro jazz jamming live with his trio of
goldfish (not all dead yet).   Popular for his go
anywhere solar powered busking, Torsten's more  recent
perfomances have included Eat Your Own Ears/The
Chateau at ICA, London and KEN @ Cottiers, Glasgow.
http://www.lauschmann.com/

Jack Mottram is a freelance arts writer.
http://www.submitresponse.co.uk .  Jack will be
talking about hacks - small actions that can have
large effects - in terms of art, technology and life
in general.

7pm - 9pm  

Wednesday 27th July @ CCA, Glasgow.  ( if you can, do
join us for drinks and an informal screening of recent
works by Jaygo Bloom from 6.30pm )

admission free but SPACE IS LIMITED, please book in
advance by emailing contact at mediascot.org



Organised by New Media Scotland with CCA & DCA.
New Media Scotland is a registered charity promoting
experimentation in art, science & technology.
Supported by the Scottish Arts Council.


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Robb Mitchell
tel +44 (0)7932 693 697
robb at chateaugateau.co.uk

Programmes Developer - New Media Scotland
http://www.mediascot.org

Art From The Machine/ Full Screen Robovision/ Artists
Against Machinic Standards
http://www.machinista.org

Radius Glasgow   http://www.radiusglasgow.org/

The Chateau   http://www.chateaugateau.co.uk

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