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Daniel García Andújar
Daniel García Andújar (1966 in Almoradí) is a visual media artist, activist and art theorist from Spain. He lives and works in Barcelona. His work has been exhibited widely, including Manifesta 4, the Venice Biennale and documenta 14 Athens, Kassel. He has directed numerous workshops for artists and social collectives worldwide. Work and contributions Andújar is one of the principal exponents of Net.art, founder of Technologies To The People and a member of ''irational.org''. The most prominent projects in this sphere would be the Street Access Machine (1996), a machine allowing those begging in the street to access digital money; The Body Research Machine (1997), an interactive machine that scanned the body's DNA strands, processing them for scientific experiments, and x-devian by knoppix, an open-source operating system presented as part of the Individual Citizen Republic Project: The System (2003) project. Another course the work takes would be the critical reflection o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Street Access Machine
A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt, but is more often paved with a hard, durable surface such as tarmac, concrete, cobblestone or brick. Portions may also be smoothed with asphalt, embedded with rails, or otherwise prepared to accommodate non-pedestrian traffic. Originally, the word ''street'' simply meant a paved road ( la, via strata). The word ''street'' is still sometimes used informally as a synonym for ''road'', for example in connection with the ancient Watling Street, but city residents and urban planners draw a crucial modern distinction: a road's main function is transportation, while streets facilitate public interaction. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1966 Births
Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo is deposed by a military coup in the Republic of Upper Volta (modern-day Burkina Faso). * January 10 ** Pakistani–Indian peace negotiations end successfully with the signing of the Tashkent Declaration, a day before the sudden death of Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. ** The House of Representatives of the US state of Georgia refuses to allow African-American representative Julian Bond to take his seat, because of his anti-war stance. ** A Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference convenes in Lagos, Nigeria, primarily to discuss Rhodesia. * January 12 – United States President Lyndon Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended. * January 15 – 1966 Nigeria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ignasi Aballí
Ignasi Aballí (born in 1958) is a Spaniards, Spanish artist. He has exhibited at the Venice Biennale, Venice Bienniale, the Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju Bienniale and the Biennale of Sydney, Sydney Bienniale. He received the prestigious Joan Miró prize in 2015. Aballí held a traveling exhibition between 1995 and 2015, which involved shows at Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, MACBA in Barcelona (Spain), the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham (UK), and ZKM in Karlsruhe (Germany). He exhibited at the Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid in 2015. References Sources * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ignasi Aballi Spanish contemporary artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
