Tuesday, November 3, 2009

up & coming news

Is extraordinary how easily we are confronted with new information, every day we absorb lots of fresh facts and materials that interest us.
Here is a compilation of some interesting news i recently collected - exhibitions, videos, a play and a newsletter.
Enjoy!

MUDE_ Museum of Design and Mode
«É proibido proibir! / It is forbidden to forbid!»
temporary exhibition, 29October - 31January
information @ http://www.mude.pt/

trans-contemporary art exhibition «1.000.000€ Girl»
by Ricardo Quaresma Vieira, 15October - 30November
information @ http://www.galeria.abraco.pt/

play and photography exhibition
«História de quem perde a sombra / Story of who loses the shadow», 22October - 13December
information @ http://www.chapito.org/

le cool magazine
is a free weekly cultural agenda and alternative city guide
cities: Lisbon, Barcelona, Madrid, Amsterdam, London, Dublin, Moscow, Budapest and Istanbul
subscribe to the newsletter @ http://lecool.com/

the Fun theory

a Volkswagen initiative aimed to change, for the better, the behaviour of our society through something as simple as fun. Several videos - "Bottle bank arcade", "Piano stairs", "The world's deepest bin" - were created to show the ideas and people's reaction to them.
videos and information @ http://www.thefuntheory.com/

Tropfest
the world's largest short film festival
information @ http://www.tropfest.com/
«Mankind is no Island.» Tropfest NY 2008 winner, by Jason van Genderen
see the film @ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrDxe9gK8Gk

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