ISEA2014 Art Event Overview
ISEA2014: [Overview] [Venues] [Presentations] [Workshops] [Art Events] [Gallery]
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A4 Space, Dubai
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- A4 Space by Al Serkal Avenue offers an innovative space dedicated to product launches, brainstorming sessions, meetings, team-building activities and presentations. The Project Space and Screening Room is a unique space for public engagement, exhibitions and screenings. The Cultural Library and Workspace is open to writers, artists and researchers to create, connect and collobrate. STORiEs Concept store showcases the work and creative paths of selected artists and designers, offering an unusual selection of design products and artists creations. Daniel Cermak-Sassenrath, Mathew Martin and J... [Read more]
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All The Seas in the World
[Kalogera] [Mezak]
(Art Exhibition) (Environmental Art) (Installation Art) (Sound Art)Engines of Difference
[Heller] [Calderwood]
(Art Exhibition) (Locative / Mobile Phone Art) (Video / Animation Installation)Flat to Fiction
[Townsend] [Malpure] [Wong]
(Art Exhibition) (Video / Animation Installation) (Screening) (Animation) (Video Art)Works include:
Birding the Future
[Ekeberg]
(Art Exhibition) (Environmental Art) (Interactive Installation Art) (Sound Art)Dubai Sound Transects
[INSERTIO] [Partaik]
(Art Exhibition) (Interactive Installation Art) (Sound Art) (Performances) (Performance Art)Grit from the Palm
[Townsend] [Adams]
(Art Exhibition) (Installation Art) (Projection / Video Mapping)Louisiana Re-storied: an interactiv...
[Drum]
(Art Exhibition) (Environmental Art) (Interactive Monitor-Based) (Internet Art)Metaphone
[Lundström] [Šimbelis]
(Art Exhibition) (Bio Art) (Design) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Interactive Installation Art)Points de repère
[Quévillon]
(Art Exhibition) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Environmental Art) (Video / Animation Installation)Sensorium in correlations: A journe...
[Brunet]
(Art Exhibition) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Video / Animation Installation)- The artists exhibiting (videos) follow a common element of manipulating intangible data to create personalised everyday objects. [Read more]
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- The American University in Dubai is a private, non-sectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1995, licensed by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. AUD, as an international institution of higher education, encourages global understanding by providing an atmosphere of cultural diversity and opportunities for international education. The Department of Visual Communication at AUD offers a BFA in the fields of Advertising, Digital Media, Graphic Design and Studio Art. The... [Read more]
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Audiolfactory Creolization
[Lynn]
(Art Exhibition) (Interactive Installation Art) (Sound Art) (Video / Animation Installation)echo::system
[Byrne] [Odurae]
(Art Exhibition) (Environmental Art) (Installation Art) (Performances) (Performance Art)filter*.com
[Watkins] [Cermak-Sassenrath]
(Art Exhibition) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Installation Art) (Interactive Monitor-Based) (Internet Art)Hard Disk Paper
[Guez]
(Art Exhibition) (Interactive Monitor-Based) (Video / Animation Installation)Liminal
[Wong] [De Mutiis]
(Art Exhibition) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Sound Art) (Video / Animation Installation)Not Available in Your Country
[Cermak-Sassenrath]
(Art Exhibition) (Apps / Software) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Installation Art) (Interactive Monitor-Based) (Internet Art)- Located in the heart of historic Dubai, Creekside provides a platform to support an active cultural community that caters its program to ensure historical continuity in a contemporary context. Whether someone is to attend a workshop, or simply indulge in our contemporary local cuisine, Creekside will always leave its visitors with food for thought. Creekside aims to make what’s foreign, familiar. Whether by embarking on an abraa for a vivid tour of the creek, or journeying through the entwined alleys of the old city to find its hidden gems or simply picking up a new skill such as Arabic typo... [Read more]
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- Founded in 2008, Cuadro Gallery, located in the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), has quickly become one of the UAE’s premier post-modern and contemporary art venues. Cuadro Gallery maintains four key areas of focus: exhibitions, education, residency and consultation. Cuadro’s curated exhibitions provide audiences with an opportunity to experience diverse approaches to and executions of art. These exhibitions are enhanced by the Education Program at Cuadro, comprised of lectures, workshops and panel discussions that present an academic avenue through which to understand and part... [Read more]
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LSS (Life Support System)
[Rewakowicz]
(Art Exhibition) (Environmental Art) (Interactive Installation Art)- Lobo Listone Gallery is a unique art and design space promoting artists and designers through grassroots initiatives and events. Located in Al Quoz district amongst a thriving community of art galleries, the warehouse is Dubai’s largest dedicated space for exhibitions and events of it’s kind. Lobo Listone Gallery is supported by Lobo & Listone.<br><br> Two exhibitions happen at Lobo Listone gallery. On the ground level, there are a variety of artworks that were submitted for selection by ISEA. Ranging from videos to multimedia installations, the artists explore different... [Read more]
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Autonomous Player Simulation
[Derwick] [Thomas] [Rich]
(Art Exhibition) (AI Art) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Installation Art) (Interactive Installation Art) (Interactive Monitor-Based) (Sound Art)Cairo Crossroad; Ana; Life In The D...
[Hefuna]
(Art Exhibition) (Design) (Sound Art) (Video / Animation Installation) (Screening) (Animation) (Video Art)Eliodomestico’s Web
[Rubino]
(Art Exhibition) (Installation Art) (Projection / Video Mapping) (Video / Animation Installation)Happy Go Lucky: A Smile and Run Gam...
[Ringbo] [Berson]
(Art Exhibition) (Apps / Software) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Installation Art) (Interactive Installation Art) (Interactive Monitor-Based) (Internet Art) (Locative / Mobile Phone Art) (Video / Animation Installation)Mirror Sonata in Four Kinetic Movem...
[Hafez]
(Art Exhibition) (Video / Animation Installation) (Screening) (Video Art)Stock Markets and Hemlines
[Olanick]
(Art Exhibition) (Design) (Video / Animation Installation) (Screening) (Video Art)- Established in 2008 by Lateefa bint Maktoum, Tashkeel is a contemporary art organisation based in Dubai committed to facilitating art and design practice, creative experimentation and cross-cultural dialogue. Placing the artist at the core, Tashkeel supports the UAE’s creative community through studio facilities, artists’ residencies, international fellowships, a programme of exhibitions, events and professional as well as recreational workshops.<br><br> Tashkeel currently runs up to three residencies a year, along with 6 residencies in conjunction with our partner entities ... [Read more]
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- The Empty Quarter – Fine Art Photography is the only gallery in Dubai devoted exclusively to fine art photography and serving a rapidly growing membership of artists and photo enthusiasts. Our goal is to expand the understanding and appreciation of photography as an artistic medium. The gallery deals with young emerging and established photographers. Discover and celebrate photography from all continents and various points of views: documentary, fine art, photojournalism, poetic, personal, abstract, human, and street photography. Read essays, analysis and criticism about photography and cult... [Read more]
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- The Jamjar’s gallery has evolved into a contemporary project space responding to the needs of the local artistic community by fostering creative talent through an artist residency programme and accompanying public programme. Through an artist residency programme UAE based artists are given the opportunity to realise a new body of work through research, experimentation, and dialogue. An accompanying public programme allows for interaction and dialogue through workshops, talks and open days allowing audiences to understand and respond, feeding into the artistic practice. [Read more]
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- Established in 2003, XVA is one of the leading galleries in the Middle East that specializes in contemporary art from the Arab world, Iran and the Subcontinent. Exhibitions focus on works by the regions foremost artists as well as those emerging onto the scene. The gallery’s artists express their different cultural identities and perspectives while challenging the viewer to drop prejudices and borders. XVA Gallery exhibits both locally and internationally; collaborating with galleries and participating in international art fairs, such as Art Basel Hong Kong, SH Contemporary, Singapore Art Fa... [Read more]
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- Using a wide variety of media and artistic practice, twenty four artist works will investigate the intersection of art and technology in works exhibited on the Dubai Campus of Zayed University. Ranging from large, interactive installations to video screenings, to sculpture and prints, the works share a common theme of exploring ways in which new media shape our interactions with the world around us. Some artists achieve this exploration by engaging the viewer actively and physically with the work of art, for example in installations by Zina Kaye, Martha Ladly, Jessica Thompson, Rodrigo Carvalh... [Read more]
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Aheilos virtual world: Creation and...
[Guskos]
(Art Exhibition) (AR / VR) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Installation Art) (Interactive Installation Art) (Sound Art) (Video / Animation Installation)BioARTCAMP: A Rocky Mountain Advent...
[Willet]
(Art Exhibition) (Environmental Art) (Sound Art) (Video / Animation Installation) (Screening) (Video Art)Color Therapy: Mood Pulse
[Lutyens]
(Performances) (Concert - Audio) (Participatory Performance) (Public Event) (Participatory Art Event) (Public Ticketed Event)Conducting Studies: One Thousand An...
[Ansari] [Pinter]
(Art Exhibition) (Conceptual Art) (Kinetic Art) (Sculptural Objects) (Video / Animation Installation)Floating Satellites
[Carvalho]
(Art Exhibition) (AR / VR) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Interactive Installation Art) (Interactive Monitor-Based) (Internet Art) (Sound Art) (Video / Animation Installation) (Screening) (Video Art)Message in the sky
[Young] [Young]
(Art Exhibition) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Installation Art) (Interactive Installation Art) (Projection / Video Mapping) (Social Practice Art)Reflecting Place
[Cornell] [Cornell]
(Art Exhibition) (Installation Art) (Projection / Video Mapping)Visible From Space
[Cantanese]
(Art Exhibition) (Artist Books / Zines) (Design) (Projection / Video Mapping)Discovery Art: The Cities Series
[Ukwuoma]
(Art Exhibition) (Sculptural Objects) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Environmental Art) (Performances) (Performance Art)- Art Hub is a Middle East-based artist community promoting cross-cultural exchange and artistic innovation. Abu Dhabi Art Hub was the first artist community to be established in the United Arab Emirates. A second location at the edge of the magnificent Empty Quarter in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi, Art Hub Liwa was inaugurated in March 2014. Focused on emerging and established visual artists from across the world, Art Hub residency programs provide a platform for interaction between national, regional and international visual artists. Through a program of annual art festivals the Liwa locati... [Read more]
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- NYU’s agreement with the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to create NYU Abu Dhabi is the outcome of a shared understanding of the essential roles and challenges of higher education in the 21st century: a common belief in the value of a liberal arts education, concurrence on the benefits a research university brings to the society that sustains it, a conviction that interaction with new ideas and people who are different is valuable and necessary, and a commitment to educating students who are true citizens of the world.<br><br> NYUAD is hosting a showcase of electronic art on the theme of... [Read more]
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- A cultural venue in Abu Dhabi, The Space is the first specialized business and social hub of its kind dedicated to building a sense of a cultural and entrepreneurial environment in Abu Dhabi. The Space promotes a new perspective on entrepreneurship, one which fuels people with similar and dissimilar interests to find inspiration, a common ground and ultimately, to get involved with the community. [Read more]
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Drawbotical Melodies
[Lock]
(Art Exhibition) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Installation Art) (Sound Art)It was better in real life than rea...
[Liu] [Pahapill]
(Art Exhibition) (Sculptural Objects) (Video / Animation Installation)- Faculty And Staff of the College of Arts and Creative Enterprises of Zayed University presented their work. [Read more]
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- Maraya Art Park is a project that acts as a platform for regional and international outdoor art projects and will consist of a number of venues located at major focal points in Sharjah. Two sections of the Park are located at Al Majaz Waterfront. The first is the Sculpture Park, which showcases projects from local and international artists, designers and architects, while the second is the Children’s Art Park, which aims to introduce children to the world of art through sculptures, interactive games, and educational activities.<br><br> In Maraya Art Park, the Isea2014 exhibiti... [Read more]
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- Storytelling with images may be our first record of narratives, such as sand drawings and rock carvings in the western desert tradition through to interactive meta-narratives being produced today. Meta-narratives, the exhibition, will present works by artists who re-interpret the manner in which stories are told. The exhibition includes an animation based on a bark by John Gwadbu, 1964, The Marrwakara Story, Mawng Language, Goulburn Island, Western Arnhem Land, NT.Ochre on stringy bark. RM and CH Berndt collection, 1964. Plus others... [Read more]
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Maraya Art Park is a project that acts as a platform for regional and international outdoor art projects and will consist of a number of venues located at major focal points in Sharjah. Two sections of the Park are located at Al Majaz Waterfront. The first is the Sculpture Park, which showcases projects from local and international artists, designers and architects, while the second is the Children’s Art Park, which aims to introduce children to the world of art through sculptures, interactive games, and educational activities.
In Maraya Art Park, the Isea2014 exhibition includes ... [Read more] Works include:
A Non-Indexical perspective on the ...
[Levy]
(Art Exhibition) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Internet Art)Chromatic Shifts
[Carlson] [García Bravo]
(Art Exhibition) (2D Art) (Installation Art) (Video / Animation Installation)Dandelion Mirror
[Huang]
(Art Exhibition) (Apps / Software) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Installation Art) (Interactive Installation Art) (Interactive Monitor-Based) (Projection / Video Mapping)Digital Intervention of Archaelogic...
[Guzman] [Lizarralde]
(Art Exhibition) (Installation Art) (Projection / Video Mapping) (Sound Art) (Video / Animation Installation)Oscillating Expedition
[Priest] [Bellotto]
(Art Exhibition) (Sound Art) (Video / Animation Installation)Plasmatic
[Buchanan]
(Art Exhibition) (Internet Art) (Projection / Video Mapping) (Video / Animation Installation) (Screening) (Video Art)- The Nomadic Dolls was an initiative by the College of Art & Creative Enterprises (CACE), Zayed University graduates, Arwa Bukhash and Hind Bin Demaithan in 2009. The concept was to unite artists for a fundraising project through the Doll as a blank ‘canvas’, of sorts. CACE’s Student Council, as a means of promoting the college and engaging the wider community, picked the idea up again earlier this year at Zayed University’s Carnival. The Nomadic Doll has become a mascot for CACE activities, as the Council became renown through the customization, and enabling individual creativity ... [Read more]
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Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, Dubai - DCAA
Personalizing the Everyday: Interlacing Technology with Quotidian Objects
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American University in Dubai
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Creekside, Dubai
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Cuadro, Dubai
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Lobo Listone, Dubai
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Tashkeel, Gallery Ward, Dubai
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Empty Quarter, Dubai
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thejamjar, Dubai
XVA Gallery/Al Fahidi Historial Neighborhood, Dubai
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Zayed University, Dubai
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The Art Hub, Abu Dhabi
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New York University, Abu Dhabi
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The Space, Abu Dhabi
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Zayed University, Abu Dhabi
CACE Faculty & Student Exhibition, Zayed University, Abu Dhabi
American University of Sharjah
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Meta-Narratives @ American University of Sharjah
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Maraya Art Park, Sharjah
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CACE: Nomadic Dolls (small selection)
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Concerts & Performances:
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American University in Dubai (Performances)
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- Support: Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation [Read more]
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Breathing Cairo: Café Situation Wi...
[Fadhil] [Monte]
(Art Exhibition) (Video / Animation Installation) (Performances) (Concert - Audio) (Dance Performance) (Performance Art) (Screening) (Video Art)Dissolving Self: Wearable Technolog...
[Ghaderi]
(Art Exhibition) (Electronic / Robotic Object) (Video / Animation Installation) (Performances) (Dance Performance) (Fashion Show/Wearable Technology)Shadows of Aikia
[Leone] [Stratofyzika]
(Performances) (Participatory Performance) (Performance Art)- The Fridge is the region’s premiere artist, entertainment and music management company. Founded in 2007, it is dedicated to supporting and developing the music and performing arts platform in the UAE and wider region. Alongside this, it manages and promotes over 3, 000 performances annually, from many of the UAE’s most iconic events to private functions and daily hotel residencies. Based in Al Qouz and nestled amongst art galleries, The Fridge operates out of a converted warehouse in Alserkal Avenue which is split into the office and an urban event space, which provides the perfect platfor... [Read more]
- http://thefridgedubai.com/
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The Fridge (Performances)
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Zayed University Dubai (Performances)
New York University Abu Dhabi (Performances)
Video Screenings:
- Exhibited at: A4 Space, Dubai; American University of Sharjah (media wall); American University in Dubai; Zayed University DBX (conference center); Zayed University AUH (promenade screen); The Space; U Energy [Read more]
Public Events:
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Story Mile Exhibition
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The tradition of storytelling in the region is an ancient as its sands and seas. Zayed University’s Al Kharareef Storytelling Club was created to enrich and contribute to the revival of the cultural heritage of the storytelling tradition within the United Arab Emirates.
Last year, the Club in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation launched a collection of original fairytales and fables featuring folkloric characters from the UAE. The stories were written and illustrated by Zayed University students from various disciplines and translated by ZOWD volunteers in... [Read more] Works include:
- The exhibition consists of a series of new portraits staged in Dubai. Students were asked to think about locations and objects of personal and cultural significance to stimulate discussion about location, identity and the shifting relevance of cultural representation and cultural reference. In collaboration with CACE. [Read more]
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- Hosted by The NewBridge Project, The 404th Wall is a satellite project of ISEA2014. Referencing both Denis Diderot’s term “breaking the fourth wall” in which the boundary between audience and performer is removed, and the dreaded 404 Internet Error Code, The 404th Wall presents a series of daily live-streamed events between Newcastle and Dubai in an evolving participatory installation. The NewBridge Project, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK [Read more]
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Conclusion to a year-round collaboration, screening in Dubai.
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Magnificent Hyperbole: Probing the Idea of Location as a Psychological Condition
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Location Extrapolation
Adagio #8 & Test Pattern Exhibition: Screening in Dubai
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Artist Residencies:
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Liwa Art Hub
- Satellite of the Abu Dhabi Art Hub at the Liwa oasis in the desert [Read more]
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