April 02, 2007
LIVE Performance Art Biennale
CALL FOR SECOND LIFE PERFORMANCE ARTISTS
LIVE Performance Art Biennale :: October 2007 / Vancouver Canada :: CALL FOR AVATAR / SECOND LIFE PERFORMANCE ARTISTS :: Deadline : May 1, 2007 ::
LIVE 2007 (in partnership with Ars Virtua Gallery and New Media Center) is presenting an exciting new performance art initiative in the virtual world of Second Life. LIVE 2007 invites international Avatar performance artists to participate. The event will be simulcast as part of the festival program.
Please email a brief expression of interest, avatar performance proposal, CV, bio, and links before May 1, 2007 to: • Jeremy O. Turner (a.k.a. Wirxli Flimflam) Director of Avatar Development, LIVE jerturner536[at]yahoo.ca or • James Morgan (a.k.a. Rubiayat Shatner) Director/Curator, Ars Virtua gallery[at]arsvirtua.com
The LIVE Performance Art Biennale was founded in 1999 and has located Vancouver, Canada as an important and recognized node of local, national and international performance art activity and critical study.
Ars Virtua is a new media center and gallery located in the synthetic world of Second Life. It is a new type of space that leverages the tension between 3-D rendered game space and terrestrial reality, between simulated and simulation. Ars Virtua is sponsored by the CADRE Laboratory for New Media.
Posted by jo at April 2, 2007 10:39 AM
