Category Archives: Disruptive business

Networked Disruption – Book Launch

Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 20:00 – late c-base (Rungestraße 20, 10179 Berlin, S/U Jannowitzbrücke) The event reSource 004: Networked Disruption (part of the series of event by the reSource transmedial culture berlin) reflects on how the current techno-economic paradigm of Web 2.0 has challenged notions of art and hacktivism. Named after the just-published book by…

Disrupting the Bureaucracy, Rethinking Social Networks

Conference -Networks – Fri 01.02.2013 – 15:00 transmediale festival 2013, BWPWAP, Auditorium, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin  Includes a performative rubber-stamp intervention by Lutz Wohlrab, and Karla Sachse. This panel adopts the concept of “Disrupting Bureaucracy” as a comparative standpoint to analyze grassroots artistic interventions in the digital and analog framework of contemporary social…

“The Aesthetics of Disruptive Business”: Panel

@ “Aesthetics Re-loaded“, International conference December 11-13, 2012, Aarhus University, Denmark The aim of the conference is to advance and exchange basic research on aesthetics within the field of new technology. The conference explores the concept of aesthetics by investigating the challenges new computational technologies pose for current aesthetic theory. Confirmed keynote speakers include Bernard…

“It’s the Crisis, Stupid!”: Panel at DEAF Festival

DEAF Festival, Thursday 17 May 2012, 14-16.00. Gouvernestraat 133, Rotterdam, NL It’s the Crisis, Stupid! In the light of cuts in the cultural sphere, perhaps now is a good time to re-iterate Bill Clinton’s famous phrase “It’s the Economy, Stupid!” (itself a variant of the popular engineering principle “Keep it simple, Stupid!”). The panel will…

Networked Disruption (PhD Dissertation Abstract)

On August 31, 2011, Tatiana Bazzichelli handed in her PhD dissertation (Department of Information and Media Studies, Aarhus University), which was defended on December 5, same year. The following is a short abstract of the contents. Networked Disruption Rethinking Oppositions in Art, Hacktivism and the Business of Social Networking by Tatiana Bazzichelli Objective: The objective…

SMART MISTAKES, or BUSINESS AS USUAL

Panel hosted by DARC (Digital Aesthetics Research Centre, Aarhus University) Presenters: Christian Ulrik Andersen (DK), Tatiana Bazzichelli (IT/DK), Geoff Cox (UK/DK), and Les Liens Invisibles (IT). Share Festival, Turin, Italy. November 3, 2010. Regional Museum of Natural Science, Conference Hall, 2pm. The panel investigates some of the interconnections between art, activism and business. Presenters examine…

Research Seminar on Disruptive Art & Business

A research seminar on the intersections between art, business and activism, at Aarhus University. The seminar “The Disruptive Art of Business”, organized by Tatiana Bazzichelli and Geoff Cox as part of the DARC, Digital Aesthetics Research Center meetings, addressed the new forms of business that emerge from the uses of social media and critical arts…