Presented at
The Last HOPE (2008),
July 18, 2008, 10 p.m.
(Unknown duration).
Using different historical and current examples (especially from the area of the hardware/software-industry), Johannes will give a theoretical and applied - and not unamusing - overview on the musical genre of corporate anthems. Come and sing along. Powernapping is welcome, too.
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Johannes Grenzfurthner
Johannes Grenzfurthner is an artist, writer, curator, and director. He is the founder of monochrom, an internationally acting art and theory group. He holds a professorship for art theory and art practice at the University of Applied Sciences in Graz, Austria. He is head of the "Arse Elektronika" festival in San Francisco (2007-) and host of "Roboexotica" (Festival for Cocktail-Robotics) in Vienna (2002-). He also wrote and directed a couple of theater plays. Recurring topics in Johannes� artistic and textual work are contemporary art, activism, performance, humor, philosophy, postmodernism, media theory, cultural studies, popular culture studies, science fiction, and the debate about copyright.
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