DIGITAL POWER: Activism, Advocacy, and the Influence of Women Online, curated by Kathy Rae Huffman for ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community 2020, addresses the practice of advocacy and activism through the intersection of art and technology and includes works by Nancy Buchanan, Shu Lea Chang, Yoon Chung Han, Soo Jung Kwack, Manu Luksch and many…
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Please note the new dates – the film festival was postponed to late August. Short film ALGO-RHYTHM will screen at the International Competition at the 13th Glasgow Short Film Festival 2020.

The online exhibition DIGITAL POWER: Activism, Advocacy, and the Influence of Women Online. curated by Kathy Rae Huffman for ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community will be online in early June just prior to SIGGRAPH 2020 in Washington D.C. The selection will include Manu’s moving image work, Predictive Cities (6 min, 2019), a  rendering of a fictitious, futuristic urban space based…
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Manu Luksch, in collaboration with composer/mathematician Mukul Patel, will premiere a audio-visual performance working with photogrammetry and a quote from Shoshana Zuboff’s talk at CPDP2019 “As one data scientist explained to me, ‘We can engineer the context around a particular behaviour and force change that way… We are learning how to write the music, and…
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18th of June will see the launch of online collaboration and joint video piece with San Francisco based artist Scott Kildall, founder of Xenoform Labs. The collaboration is part of a series of commissions by the Austrian Embassy and the Austrian Cultural Forum in Washington DC, the Austrian Cultural Forum in New York, the Austrian…
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The short film ALGO-RHYTHM (2019) will compete for the City of Annecy Award in thePerpectives short films section at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2020. While the festival had to be cancelled, a reduced online version of the festival will feature the films chosen for the Official Selection. Keep an eye on the Annecy…
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Short film ALGO-RHYTHM is nominated to compete for the Golden Chair Award for Best International Short Film.

Short film ALGO-RHYTHM, nominated for the Austrian Competition

ALGO-RHYTHM will be screened at Diagonale 2020, Graz, in the short film competition.

The Peter Weibel Research Institute for Digital Cultures is pleased to announce the WID Lectures 2020. The lecture series explores various approaches to the field of algorithmic intelligence, from digital corporeality to predictive processing and the dialectics of virtual space. The lectures take place on Mondays at 6.30pm at Lichthof B in Ferstel-Trakt. The events…
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Faceless, 2007, 50 Min., englOF Regie: Manu Luksch, Buch: Manu Luksch, Mukul Patel, Musik: Mukul Patel, Rupert Huber, Stimme: Tilda Swinton, Produktion: Amour Fou Filmproduktion Algo-Rhythm, 2019, 14 Min., OmenglU Regie, Text, Schnitt: Manu Luksch, Text: Mukul Patel, Kamera: Malick Sy, Musik: Mukul. Mit: Madzoo, MC Mo, Kruh Mandiou Mauri, Illégal, Adja Fall, Lady Zee…
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