May 2013
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Conference talk at Hybrid City International...
On the 23rd of May, I will be giving a talk at Hybrid City International Conference, which going to take place in National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in Greece. There will also be printed Proceedings of the Conference, where a full paper of mine is also published. My talk and paper is entitled “Hybrid walking as art: Approaches and Art Practices on Revealing the Emotional...
April 2013
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Conference talk at Becoming Nomad: Hybrid Spaces...
On the 10th of April, I will give a talk at TaRPA Performance and New Technologies Inter-Conference 2013, at York St. John University (York, UK). The title of the conference is Becoming Nomad: Hybrid Spaces, Liquid Architectures and Online Domains My talk entitled “The Urban Emotional Antenna: Tuning metaphors and actions of the walking artist/flaneur”, will be part of the panel...
February 2013
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ROOMS2013 Exhibition at Greek National Channel ET1 →
ROOMS 2013 Contemporary Art Exhibition was presented at the last culture show of Greek Channel ET1 ’The Age of Images’ (31/1/2013); followed by a discussion of G. Kappatos (Kappatos Gallery director) and journalist K. Zacharopoulou. ’Emotive Circle’ installation was presented among other artworks of the show.
Watch all the episode online via ET1 National Channel [only...
January 2013
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Rooms2013 Contemporary Art Show - Kappatos Gallery...
Bill Psarras will exhibit his latest audiovisual work Emotive Circle [curation: Maria Maragou] at Rooms 2013 Contemporary Art Show of Kappatos Gallery at St. George Lycabettus Hotel, Athens, Greece. Exhibition opening: 24th January 2013, 20:00. More information at: http://www.kappatosgallery.com/?page_id=3274 and http://www.kappatosgallery.com/?page_id=3119
A second exhibition entitled Rooms...
October 2012
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VIDEOMEDEJA International Video Festival (Serbia)
Apollo Poetics video piece was accepted to be part of the VIDEOMEDEJA 16th International Video Festival which will take place between 14th and 16th of December 2012 at Novi Sod, Serbia.
Art Up! Goethe Institut (Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey)
Bill Psarras was invited to be part and is one of the Greek artists for the new project entitled ‘Art Up: Media Arts in Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey’, of Goethe Institute which is just initiated. The project will run across the three Goethe Institutes (Athens, Ankara, Sofia) and will host a series of exhibitions, online presentations, workshops, seminars and interesting writings from...
June 2012
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NECS International Conference (Lisbon)
Bill Psarras presented at NECS 2012 International conference which took place in Lisbon (Portugal) between Wednesday 20 and Saturday 23 of June. A pre-constituted panel had been formed by Bill Psarras (UK), Athanasia Daphne Dragona(Greece) and Rocio von Jungenfeld (UK) with the name ‘Mapping Urban Memory: Towards a new media approach of everyday life’. The panel talks referred to...
TEDx Lviv 2011 (Ukraine)
Bill Psarras, “Catch me if you can, Find me if you google” work were presented among other artists/participants of Doc-Art project, by the organizer of Doc.Art project, Irina Markova and Olena Oak [title: Spontaneity], at the 2011 TEDxLviv, in Ukraine.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adOAbfdpIV4
International Video Art Festival Miden (Greece)
Apollo Poetics was selected to be part of the 2012 Festival Miden screenings. It will be screened among other international artists in the theme section ‘2084’ on Saturday 7th of July 2012.
Thursday Club: Emerging Art Practice (panel talk)
The Thursday Club (supported by Goldsmiths Digital Studios and Goldsmiths Graduate School) presents: The last in a series called Emergent Practices A monthly series of interdepartmental, knowledge sharing panels at Goldsmiths, curated by Mafalda Dâmaso (Dept of Visual Cultures) January to May 2012
Speculative art practices
Name: Bill Psarras (Arts and Computational Technology) ...
Goldsmiths Symposium 'Theorizing Otherness' Talk
Tomorrow, I am giving a talk on Goldsmiths Annual Symposium, which this year’s title is ‘Theorizing Otherness’. The speech is an overview of my ongoing PhD subject and it is entitled ‘Emotive Terrains’; a short talk on the rapprochement of urban non-place (stations, airports, zone-areas) emotion and psychogeography through the new media context. Chairman: Professor Les Back
Washington Project for the Arts/Experimental Media...
Apollo Poetics will be screened today (26 April) at Washington Project for the Arts (USA) - Experimental Media 2012 and at Artisphere space in Arilington, Vancouver on May 10 2012! http://www.wpadc.org/exhibitions/exhbt_upcoming.html
Cinematique Film Festival (UK)
Apollo Poetics will be part of the screenings in the Cinematique Film Festival which will take place in BFI IMAX Cinema in London (30-31 March 2012).
Australian International Experimental Film...
Apollo Poetics video art work was selected to be screened in the Australia International Experimental Film Festival, which will take place in Melbourne (Loop Centre).
Memoria EP (Music)
Memoria (EP) is the latest music work of Bill Psarras. Five guitar instrumental songs create a post-progressive/atmospheric rock work. Memoria was recorded during November-December 2011 between UK and Greece. The whole EP can be accessed through Bill’s SoundCloud page or feel free to ask for a free digital copy of Memoria! Digital copy will be accompanied by a visual part of the artwork and a...
VIDEOFORMES International Video Art Festival...
Video/Animation work entitled Nostalgia:Blue Skies Transmission was selected to be part of the forthcoming VIDEOFORMES International Festival of Video art & New media arts, which will take place in France (Clermond-Ferrand) between 14-17/3/2012.
VAFA International Video Art Festival (China)
Nostalgia:Blue Skies Transmission (2011) is going to be part of the VAFA 2011 International Video Art Festival, which will take place in China (Mocau) between 2/12/2011 and 31/12/2011.
Doc-Art Project exhibition
Text-image artwork entitled Catch me if you can/ Find me if you Google will be exhibited in an online group exhibition. The artwork will be also part of the real group exhibition which will be curated by Iryna Markova (exhibition organizer) in Kiev this autumn. (Ukraine)
Moving Frames Festival
The installation Nexus will be exhibited in Moving Frames Festival (Mytilene, Greece) on the 23th & 24th of September 2011. This year’s thematic area is ‘Transition’.
National Museum of Contemporary Art of...
Bill Psarras presented a speech at the symposium ‘Places of Feminism/Towards a New Mapping’ of the National Museum of Contemporary Art of Thessaloniki, in Greece. His speech was entitled ‘NeoFlaneur: Artistic Cartography of Urban Non-Places and New Media Arts / city-cell and the neo-romantic aura’.
Location: National Museum of Contemporary Art of Thessaloniki (Greece)
Press Release: Places of...
