#6pmeu: Book Presentation and Conference at Triennale, Milan
#6pmeu: Book Presentation and Conference at Triennale, Milan
The Link Art Center is proud to announce that, on October 15, 2015, Triennale (Milan) will host a conference on 6PM Your Local Time Europe. The event will take place from 2.30 to 6.30 PM, and will offer a stage for presenting and discussing some of the 110 exhibitions and events that last summer took part in this giant platform event.
Viale Alemagna, 6, 20121 – Milano (IT)
From 2.30 to 6.30 PM
Teatro Agorà, first floor
Free entry
More info: info@linkartcenter.eu
The Link Art Center is proud to announce that, on October 15, 2015, Triennale (Milan) will host a conference on 6PM Your Local Time Europe. The event will take place from 2.30 to 6.30 PM, and will offer a stage for presenting and discussing some of the 110 exhibitions and events that last summer took part in this giant platform event.
6PM Your Local Time Europe is a conference that wants to gather together and make more visible some things that happened during the event that, on July 22, 2015, involved 110 participants from all over Europe in a single, distributed exhibition. Organized by the Link Art Center, the conference takes place on the occasion of the publication of the event’s catalogue, that will be premiered at Triennale; and involves some of the participants, that will present the shows they organized and will discuss merits and flaws of the format.
6PM YOUR LOCAL TIME (#6pmylt) is a networked, distributed, one night contemporary art event taking place simultaneously in different locations,coordinated from one central venue and documented online via a web application. The project is an OPEN FORMAT and can be used by others to set up similar events. For 6PM Your Local Time Europe, coordinated from the Castello di Brescia, 1,583 pictures and videos were posted on Instagram with the #6pmeu hashtag, 996,000 unique users followed the event on Twitter, and an undefined number of users participated through other social networks.
After Link Art Center’s President Lucio Chiappa welcome speech, Domenico Quaranta and Fabio Paris will introduce the event, the book and the online platform. Presentations of the hosted exhibitions will follow: from Melons, screwdrivers and other short tales, that took place at WeMake maker space, Milan; to Music was my first love, Pier Giorgio De Pinto‘s show at MACT & CACT Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bellinzona; from Everyone has something to share, a project made by artist Giovanni Fredi during his residence in China; to Les Sublimes Archive: A Walking Conference, a walking conference organized by the Arthur Cravan Foundation in Milan; from According to Marty McFly, 2015 is the Future, a group show at João Cocteau, Berlin; to #reboot, solo show by Barbara and Ale in their studio in Saronno; from #EDEN & #ThePerfectLife, performance by Mara Cassiani at Centrale Fies, Dro; to Belfagor, a public project by Roberto Fassone and Valeria Mancinelli in Asti; from STUDIO VISIT, double solo by Enrico Boccioletti and Elena Radice in the basement of their homeplace in Milan; to Revueltas campesina en contra de las exigencias de los señores feudales, performance project by Paolo Branca aka VjVISUALOOP.
This project is realized in the framework of Masters & Servers. Networked Cultures in the Post Digital Age, a joint project by Aksioma (SI), Drugo more (HR), Abandon Normal Devices (UK), Link Art Center (IT) and d-i-n-a / The Influencers (ES) that was awarded with aCreative Europe 2014 – 2020 grant. For 24 months from September 2014, Masters & Serverswill explore networked culture in the post-digital age.
This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This communication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.
