Electrohype 2004 – CONFERENCE
Malmö, Sweden, 28 and 29 of November
Experimental electronic art in the Nordic region - recent history and current conditions
 
The Conference will be held at former premises of “Teaterrestaurangen” at the Malmö Opera, Östra Rönneholmsvägen 20 in Malmö Sweden. Lunch will be served at the grand foyer of the Malmö Opera. MAP
PROGRAM
Sunday November 28th
09.00 – 09.45 Registration for participants
10.00 – 10.10 Greetings & introduction by moderator Björn Östlund
10.10 – 10.50

Lars-Gunnar Bodin, Sweden
Composer/artist
SUBJECT: Looking backwards and forwards

10.50 – 11.10

Coffee break

11.10 – 11.50 Torsten Ridell, Sweden
Artist
SUBJECT: Computer = paintbrush and palette?
11.50 – 12.30

Jeremy Welsh, Norway/England
Artist/Professor at Bergen National Academy of the Arts
SUBJECT: The growth of media art in Norway

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30– 14.10 Søren Pold, Denmark
Assistant Professor, PhD Dept. of Multimedia, University of Aarhus
SUBJECT: Something rotten in the state of Denmark?
14.10 – 14.50 Norman T. White, Canada
Artist
SUBJECT: Lies of the Leading Edge
15.30 – 17.00 Guided tour at the exhibition – Electrohype 2004 at Malmö Konsthall
Monday November 29th
09.30 – 09.40 Greetings & introduction
09.40 – 10.20 Perttu Rastas, Finland
Senior media art curator
SUBJECT : Kiasma and new media art - and my experiences
10.20 – 10.40 Coffee break
10.40 – 11.20 Martin Pingel, Denmark
Artist/ Head of education program Digital Design (Danmarks Designskole)
11.20 – 12.00

Magnus Wassborg and Tore Nilsson, Sweden
Artists/teachers at Royal University College of Fine Art in Stockholm
SUBJECT: Untitled

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 13.40 Trond Lossius, Norge
Artist/Composer/researcher at Bergen National Academy of the Arts
SUBJECT: Concentrate on electronic art in Norway the last 5 years
13.40 – 14.10 Lars Midbøe and Anna Kindvall, Norway/Sweden
 Exhibition organizers Electrohype
14.10 – 14.30 Coffee break
  Panel discussion – how can we create and maintain a good environment for electronic art in Scandinavia
14.30 – 15.00
15.00 – 15.45
15.45 – 16.30

Intro and presentation of the panel
Panel discussion
Open discussion
  The panel:
Søren Krogh, Denmark, Head of section Kulturarvsstyrelsen/New Media Forum
Trine Eidsmo, Norway, Artist/organizer/TEKS-Trondheim Electronica Arts Centre
Trond Lossius, Norway, Artist/Composer/researcher Art Academy of Bergen
Leslie Johnson, Sweden, Principal at Valand Art Academy, Gothenburg
Tine Vindfeld, Denmark, Curator at AROS, Aarhus Kunstmuseum
Lars Gustav Midbøe, Exhibition producer Electrohype
   
Moderator for the conference: Björn Östlund, journalist, Sweden