DOMENICO QUARANTA

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2010

PLAYLIST. Playing Games, Music, Art

Curated by: Domenico Quaranta

For: iMAL, Center for Digital Cultures and Technologies, Bruxelles

Koolmijnenkaai 30 Quai des Charbonnages, 1080

June 4 – August 21, 2010

Artists: 2 Player Productions (US), Alex Bond / Enso (US), Boogerlab (NZ), The C-Men (NL), Paul B. Davis (UK), James Dingle (US), Jeff Donaldson / noteNdo (US), Julien Ducourthial (FR), Entter (SP), Dragan Espenschied (DE), Gino Esposto / Micromusic.net (CH), Gijs Gieskes (NL), André Gonçalves (PT), Chantal Goret (BE), Goto80 (SE), Jodi (BE / NL), Mike Johnston / Mike in Mono (UK), Joey Mariano / Animal Style (US), Rosa Menkman (NL), Raquel Meyers (SP), Mikro Orchestra (PL), Don Miller / NO CARRIER (US), Erik Nilsson (SE), Nullsleep (US), Tristan Perich (US), Rabato (SP), Gebhard Sengmuller (AT), Alexei Shulgin (RU), Paul Slocum (US), Tonylight (IT), VjVISUALOOP (IT).

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ARCO Madrid 2010 – Expanded Box

Madrid, Arco Art Fair, February 17 – 21, 2010
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Curated by: Domenico Quaranta

Galleries and artists: [DAM]Berlin, Berlin / BOREDOMRESEARCH; Alma Gallery, Riga / GINTS GABRANS;  Art Claims Impulse, Berlin / JULIUS VON BISMARCK AND BENJAMIN MAUS; Arthobler, Porto / JAKUB NEPRAS; DNA Galerie, Berlin / MARIANA VASSILEVA; Fabio Paris Art Gallery, Brescia / EVA AND FRANCO MATTES AKA 0100101110101101.ORG; Gentili Apri, Berlin / JODI; Haunch of Venison, London / RAPHAEL LOZANO-HEMMER.

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Whole Earth Catalogue

Whole Earth Catalogue

Video selection for the series “Playlist”, Neoncampobase, Bologna (Italy)

Opening: January 27, 2010

Curated by: Domenico Quaranta.

Artists: AIDS-3D (Daniel Keller & Nik Kosmas, US/DE), Cory Arcangel (US), Brody Condon (US), Petra Cortright (US), Paul B. Davis (UK/US),  Constant Dullaart (NL), Martijn Hendriks (NL), Jodi (BE/NL),  Martin Kohout (CZ/DE), Oliver Laric (DE), Les Liens Invisibles (IT), Miltos Manetas (GR/UK), Pascual Sisto (US), Paul Slocum (US),  Harm Van den Dorpel (NL), Damon Zucconi (US).

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2009

PLAYLIST. Playing Games, Music, Art

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Curated by: Domenico Quaranta

For: LABoral Centro de Arte y Creacion Industrial, Gijon

Los Prados, 121, 33394 Gijón

December 18, 2009 – May 17, 2010

Artists: Paul B. Davis (UK), Jeff Donaldson / NoteNdo (DE), Dragan Espenschied (DE), Gino Esposto / Micromusic.net (CH), Gijs Gieskes (NL), André Gonçalves (PT), Mike Johnston / Mike in Mono (UK), Joey Mariano / Animal Style (US), Raquel Meyers (SP), Mikro Orchestra (PL), Don Miller / No-carrier (US), Jeremiah Johnson / Nullsleep (US), Tristan Perich (US), Rabato (SP), Gebhard Sengmüller (AT), Alexei Shulgin (RU), Paul Slocum (USA), Tonylight (IT), VjVISUALOOP (IT).

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Once Upon a Time in the West

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Curated by: Domenico Quaranta

For: Pixxelpoint Festival, Nova Gorica

Kulturni Dom Nova Gorica, Nova Gorica (Slovenia)

December 4 – 11, 2009

Artists: AIDS-3D (Germany), Mats Andren & Anders Carlsson (Sweden), Michael Bell Smith (USA), David Blackmore (UK), Ian Bogost (USA), BridA / Tom Kerševan, Sendi Mango, Jurij Pavlica (Slovenia), Wayne Clements (UK), Vuk Ćosić (Slovenia), Chris Coy (USA), Florian Cramer (The Netherlands), Olle Essvik (Sweden), Vladimir Frelih (Croatia), Darko Fritz (Croatia), James Houston (UK), IOcose (Italy), Tom Jennings (USA), Oliver Larić (Germany), Les Liens Invisibles (Italy), Olia Lialina (Germany), Paul Matosic (UK), Eilis McDonald (Ireland), Rosa Menkman (The Netherlands), Rafael Rozendaal (The Netherlands), Thatisaworkaround (Greece), Thisgasthing (Italy), Eugenio Tisselli (Spain), Tonylight (Italy), UBERMORGEN.COM (Austria), Harm Van Den Dorpel (The Netherlands), Windows Media Players (UK), Math Wrath.

Online Gallery (on Clubinternet.org)

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Gazira Babeli: Acting as Aliens

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Curated by: Domenico Quaranta

For: Kapelica Gallery, Ljubljana

November 3 – 15, 2009

Opening and performance: November 3, 9.00 PM (CET)

Production: Aksioma

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HYPERLUCID. Training to live in a new reality

Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG, MMMM, 2008. Resin, metal, plastic, colors, pigments, 90 x 60 x 100 cm. Courtesy the artists.

Curated by: Domenico Quaranta

For: Prague Biennale 4
Karlin Hall, Thamova 8 – Praga 8
May 14 – July 26, 2009

Directors and General Curators: Helena Kontova and Giancarlo Politi
General Editor / Curatorial Advisor: Nicola Trezzi

Artists: Alterazioni Video; Gazira Babeli; Shane Hope; Miltos Manetas; Gerhard Mantz; Eva and Franco Mattes; UBERMORGEN.COM; Damon Zucconi.

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KIOSK. Artefacts of a Post-Digital Age

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Curated by: Yves Bernard (Belgium) and Domenico Quaranta (Italy)

For: STRP Festival, Eindhoven
2 – 13 April 2009
Clokgebouw, Eindhoven, Netherlands

Artists: Boredomresearch (UK), Jim Campbell (USA), Alessandro Capozzo and Katja Noppes (IT/USA), Driessens & Verstappen (NL), LAb[au] (BE), Golan Levin (USA), Olia Lialina & Dragan Espenschied (RU+DE), Manfred Mohr (DE), Mark Napier (USA), Bjön Schülke (DE), Yacine Sebti (BE), Sakurako Shimizu (USA), Alexei Shulgin & Aristarkh Chernyshev (RU), Tonylight (Antonio Cavadini, IT), Siebren Versteeg (USA), Peter Vogel (DE), Marius Watz (NO)

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RE:akt! | reconstruction, re-enactment, re-reporting

Reakt! Poster of the exhibition

MNAC – National Museum of Contemporary Art Bucharest

January 22 gennaio – March 13, 2009

Featured Artists: Lucas Bambozzi, Vaginal Davis, Quentin Drouet, IRWIN, Janez Janša, Janez Janša, Janez Janša, Eva and Franco Mattes (aka 0100101110101101.ORG), SilentCell Network.

ŠKUC Gallery

Stari trg 21, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

March 25 – April 17, 2009

Opening: March 25, 2009, at 20:00

Featured Artists: Lucas Bambozzi, Vaginal Davis, Quentin Drouet, IRWIN, Janez Janša, Janez Janša, Janez Janša, Eva and Franco Mattes (aka 0100101110101101.ORG), SilentCell Network

MMSU – Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Rijeka

Dolac 1/II, Rijeka, Croatia

28 May – 21 June 2009

Exhibition curator: Domenico Quaranta

Platform conceived by: Janez Janša

Featured artists: Lucas Bambozzi, Vaginal Davis, Quentin Drouet, Janez Janša, Janez Janša, Janez Janša, Irwin, Eva and Franco Mattes (aka 0100101110101101.ORG), OHO group, SilentCell Network (Mare Bulc, Janez Janša, Bojana Kunst, Igor Štromajer).

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ARCO Madrid 2009 – Expanded Box

UBERMORGEN.COM, EKMRZ Trilogy Seal, 2009. Courtesy Fabio Paris Art Gallery, Brescia (Italy)

Madrid, Arco Art Fair, February 11 – 16, 2009
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Curators: Domenico Quaranta (stands); Carolina Grau (cinema)
Galleries and artists (stands): Arc Projects, Sofia / THOMSON & CRAIGHEAD; Ernst Hilger, Vienna / JOHN GERRARD; Fabio Paris Art Gallery, Brescia / UBERMORGEN.COM; Fortlaan 17, Gent / LAWRENCE MALSTAF; MS Galeria, Madrid / ESTHER MANAS & ARASH MOORI; One and J Gallery, Seoul / KIM JONGKU; Project Gentili, Prato / JOAN LEANDRE; Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi / PORS AND RAO.

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2008

FOR GOD’S SAKE! PIXXELPOINT 2008

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FESTIVAL curated by Domenico Quaranta
Nova Gorica (Slovenia), Mestna Galerija Nova Gorica
December 5 – 12, 2008
Festival’s website: www.pixxelpoint.org

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HOLY FIRE: ART OF THE DIGITAL AGE

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Exibition curated and catalogue edited by: Domenico Quaranta, Yves Bernard

Bruxelles, April 18 – 30, 2008

iMAL Center for Digital Cultures and Technologies

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ArtBrussels 2008

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2007

THE GATE (or Hole in Space, Reloaded)

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Installation connecting real life and Second Life
Authors: Yannick Antoine, Yves Bernard (BE)
Curatorial Assistance: Domenico Quaranta (IT), Sugar Seville (SL)
Opening Performance: Second Front
iMAL Center for Digital Cultures and Technology, Brussels; Odyssey Contemporary Art and Performance, Second Life (Odyssey 122/45/25)
04/10/07 – 07/10/07

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EVA E FRANCO MATTES (0100101110101101.ORG): LOL

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Show curated and catalogue edited by Domenico Quaranta
DATES: January 20 – March 3, 2007
OPENING: Saturday, January 20, 6 pm
LOCATION: fabioparisartgallery
Via Alessandro Monti, 13 – 25121 Brescia – Italy
www.fabioparisartgallery.com

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2006

SECOND LIFE / REAL LIFE

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Curated by Domenico Quaranta

Featuring: Gazira Babeli, Damiano Colacito

Pescara Electronic Artists Meeting – The Diamond

6 – 10 December 2006

Official Website: http://www.artificialia.com/peam2006/english.html

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GameScapes. Videogame Landscapes and Cities in the Works of Five International Artists

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Curated by Rosanna Pavoni

Scientific committee: Matteo Bittanti & Domenico Quaranta

Featured artists: Cory Arcangel, Mauro Ceolin, Jonathan Haddock, Eddo Stern e Carlo Zanni.

Monza Civic Gallery
Monza, Italy, via Camperio 1
October 13 – 29, 2006. Free Entrance

Catalogue published by Johan & Levi

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IN_RETE – MINIARTEXTIL 2006

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Como (Italy), various venues, October 7 – November 12, 2006

Organization: Arte&Arte
Curated by: Luciano Caramel
Net art section curated by Domenico Quaranta
Artists: Alessandro Capozzo & Katia Noppes (IT), Gianni Corino & Lorenzo Verna (IT), Andy Deck (USA), Cat Mazza (USA), Lisa Jevbratt (USA).

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Limiteazero. Photo Marius Watz

C.STEM. Art Electronic Systems and Software Art

Curated by Domenico Quaranta

Turin (Italy), 32 Dicembre / AB+ Club
June 1 – 2, 2006
web. http://www.cstem.it/

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Epidemic, Antimafia

RADICAL SOFTWARE

Curated by Domenico Quaranta
PIEMONTE SHARE FESTIVAL 2006 – LIMITLESS
Turin (Italy), Accademia Albertina, March 8, 2006 – March 12, 2006
web. http://www.toshare.it/

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2005

CONNESSIONI LEGGENDARIE. NET.ART 1995-2005

CONNESSIONI LEGGENDARIE – NET.ART 1995-2005

Curated by Luca Lampo
Scientific Board: 0100101110101101.ORG, Marco Deseriis, Domenico Quaranta
Organization and production: Gabriele Miccichè, Alessandro Mininno
Texts for the catalogue and for the exibition panels: Marco Deseriis and Domenico Quaranta
Mediateca di Santa Teresa – Via della Moscova 28, Milan, Italy
October 20 – November 10, 2005

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0100101110101101.ORG, Nikeground, 2003

IN & OUT. OPERA E AMBIENTE NELLA DIMENSIONE GLOCAL. Premio Michetti – 56a ed.

Curated by Luciano Caramel
New Media Art section curated by Domenico Quaranta
July 23 – August 31, 2005, Fondazione Michetti, Francavilla al mare (CH, Italy)

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Nullsleep, New York Romscapes

GameScenes / Videoludic Scenaries

curated by Domenico Quaranta
as a section of Piemonte Share Festival 2005, Turin (Italy), Palazzo Cavour, February 24 febbraio – March 1, 2005.

Artists: Mauro Ceolin (ITA), Jeremiah Johnson aka nullsleep (USA), John Klima (USA), Martin Le Chevallier (FRA), Gonzalo Frasca – Newsgaming (URY), Selectparks (AU), Antonio Riello (ITA), Josh On (USA), Carlo Zanni (ITA), Brody Condon (USA), JODI (NLD), Kinematic Collective (USA), RETROYOU (ESP), Eddo Stern (USA), Josephine Starrs & Leon Cmielewski (AUS), TWCDC (USA), 8bitpeople (nullsleep’s selection); Micropupazzo (ITA – DE); Role Model (Johan Kotlinski, SWE); Tonylight (ITA); Oliver Wittchow (DE); Gameboyzz Orchestra (POL).

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2004

Han Hoogerbrugge

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Curated by Valentina Tanni and Domenico Quaranta
Online exhibition organized as part of the event epi-démia: tre giorni di arte contemporanea a Palazzo Nuovo. Torino, Palazzo Nuovo, October 11 – 13, 2004.

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July 21st, 2009 at 10:44 am

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