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Upgrade! New York 10th Anniversary

May 21, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
Eyebeam - 540 W21st Street, New York

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Upgrade! NY
May 21, 2009

 
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Upgrade! New York celebrates its 10th anniversary with a reception, video screening, and presentations by Upgrade alumni.

After a humble beginning in a New York bar in 1999, Upgrade! has blossomed into an international network with over thirty nodes meeting regularly all across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. To celebrate ten years of dialog and debate on issues related to art and technology, Eyebeam and Not An Alternative hosted an evening of presentations by Upgrade! alumni Alexander Galloway, Mushon Zer-Aviv, and Savic Rasovic. The presentations were followed by a reception and screening of video work from members of the Upgrade! International network.

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September 14, 2006; 7:00 pm;
The Change You Want To See Gallery - 84 Havemeyer Street, Brooklyn
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Upgrade! NY
September 2006

Mapping impulses, locative media projects and psychogeographic investigations of place and community have proliferated over the past decade.

There is a rich, interdisciplinary field of practice and new strategies.   Tactics and tools are being invented all the time. However, there is also the need for critical evaluation and discussion of the relevance and impact of these cultural projects. Read On »