ARTECH 2008 - 4a Conferência International de Arte Digital

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ARTECH 2008 - 4a Conferência International de Arte Digital

4th International Conference on Digital Arts
7, 8 | November
Portuguese Catholic University | Porto

Artech 2008 is the fourth international workshop held in Portugal and Galicia on the topic of Digital Arts. It aims to promote contacts between Iberian and International contributors concerned with the conception, production and dissemination of Digital and Electronic Art. Artech 2008 brings the scientific, technological and artistic community together, promoting the interest in the digital culture and its intersection with art and technology as an important research field, a common space for discussion, an exchange of experiences, a forum for emerging digital artists and a way of understanding and appreciating new forms of cultural expression.

Main Topics
Main areas are related with sound, image, video, music, multimedia and other new media related topics, in the context of emerging practice of artistic creation. Although non exclusive, the main topics of the conference are:

• Art and Science
  
• Audio-Visual and Multimedia Design
  
• Creativity Theory
  
• Electronic Music
  
• Generative and Algorithmic Art
  
• Interactive Systems for Artistic Applications
  
• Media Art history
  
• Mobile Multimedia
  
• Net Art and Digital Culture
  
• New Experiences with New Media and New Applications
  
• Tangible and Gesture Interfaces
  
• Technology in Art Education
  
• Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

Important Dates

• Submission deadline: 2 June 2008
• Notification of submission decision: 7 July 2008
• End of early registration: 31 September 2008
• ARTECH: 7, 8 November 2008