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[Nettime-bold] TILT


dLux media arts in association with the Australian Network for Art and
Technology (ANAT), Imperial Slacks, House of Laudanum and Metro Screen is
pleased to announce a dynamic forum on tactical media to be held in October in
Sydney as part of dLux media art's futureScreen 01 event, TILT.

TILT (Trading Independent Lateral Tactics) is bringing together local and
inter/national activists, artists and media theorists over twelve days to
facilitate the exchange and development of ideas, skills and practices
between different active groups and individuals through workshops,
symposium and other ontological anarchy.

START- UP
Seminar ~Tactical Media:_How to make trouble and influence people
Monday 8th October
6.15pm - 9:15pm
Paddington RSL, 226 Oxford St, Paddington, Sydney.

'Culture jamming', 'subvertising' and the 'new resistance'. This seminar
looks at how media savvy newcomers are subverting the majors, taking the
branding wars to the boardrooms and the loungerooms of the nation.
Convened by Metro Screen

SPEAKERS
Ian Walker_chair//Geert Lovink//Rachel Baker//
Sam de Silva//Gabrielle Kuiper

Bookings: admin@metroscreen.com.au
ph +61 2 9361 5318

TILT Symposium at College Of Fine Arts, Paddington, Sydney
12, 13 &14 October
The key event is a three day symposium at the College Of Fine Arts, Sydney
will bring together international and local media makers, activists and
cultural workers to create opportunities for intense exchange. Issues
include the effects of globalisation on borders, both electronic and real,
hacktivism, renewable energy, biotechnology, access for all to information
and communication technologies and the problems of state and corporate
surveillance of these systems.

Friday 12th Oct
6.30pm - 7.00pm     Registration
7.00pm            Official welcome and introduction
7.15pm            Paula Abood (Aust)
The Day the World Didn't Change
The Western media has never been able to represent the politics of the Other

8.00pm             Deborah Kelly (Aust)
Necessity is the Mother
Here, there are rumours of war and prophesies of apocalypse. By the time
TILT opens, everything will be different.

8.45pm            Steve Kurtz, Critical Art Ensemble (USA)
Contestational Biology
Critical Art Ensemble will present a model through which biological
resources can be marshaled for resistant purposes.

Followed by drinks

Saturday 13th Oct
10.00am        Welcome and introduction
10.10am        RTMark (USA)
Overview of RTMark sponsored projects, past,current & future.

11.00am - 1.30pm    Panel - Same Same Different, Different....
(networking  & access for allŠ..developing infrastructure/media centres)
Chair: Panos Couros
Partha Pratim Sarker (Bangladesh), Jenny Austin and Chea Sundaneth
(Cambodia), Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits, Re-lab (Latvia )

1.30pm - 2.30pm LUNCH

2.30am        Marco Desiriis (Italy)
Mythopoetic strategies and simulative tactics
against the G8 narrative Genoa, 20 of July, 2001

3.20pm BREAK

3.30pm -6.00pm Panel - Poisoned earth : waste not, want not?
(Exploring tools and tactics to combat crimes against the land)
Chair: Julie Nimmo
Ricardo Dominguez, Electronic Disturbance Theatre (USA), Irati Wanti (SA),
Kevin Buzzacott (SA), John Hodge (SchNEWS, UK)

Sunday 14th October
10.00am        Welcome and introduction
10.10am        Felipe Rodriquez (NSW)
Activists and Spooks
Activist groups can become targets of intelligence services through
infiltration, observation and collection of communication data.

11.00am - 1.30pm    Panel - The Net: Surveilled beat, shopping mall, or
graffiti wall?
(Issues of internet legislation & censorship)
Chair: Julianne Pierce
Irene Graham (Electronic Frontiers Australia), Scot McPhee, autonomous.org
(NSW), Mark Gundeson, The Evolution Control Committee (USA), Kerry Nettle
(NSW)

1.30pm - 2.30pm    LUNCH

2.30pm           Ricardo Dominguez (USA)
Hacktivismo: A Play in 3 Scenes
The Electronic Disturbance Theater has been pushing the possibility of code
politics and
street activism mirroring each other via digital zapatismo

3.20pm BREAK

3.30pm - 6.00pm    Panel -  Sabotaging the New World Order
(hacktivism and other social technologies)
Chair: Josephine Starrs
RTMark (USA), Rachel Baker(UK), Marcus Westbury (NSW) Steve Kurtz (USA)

Bookings:
Call Vivian Wong at dLux media arts to book or email: project@dLux.org.au
tel +61 2 9380 4255
fax +61 2 9380 4311

More information on the TILT event can be found on the website:
www.dLux.org.au/tilt


http://sysx.org/starrs



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