2013 opens with a new curated exhibition titled The Market Will Save The World by Bill Balaskas. The exhibition is a Kasa Gallery collaboration with the Royal College of Art, Kalfayan Galleries (Athens – Thessaloniki) and the Museum of Contemporary Cuts (MoCC). The Market Will Save the World will present a survey of Balaskas’ practice that spans from the analysis of the economic crisis in
Kasa Gallery, in collaboration with FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology), the Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Goldsmiths, University of London, University of Westminster, and the MA in Media Studies at The New School has initiated an annual residency program for young artists from Turkey. Launched in 2012 by Lanfranco Aceti, Kasa Gallery Director and Senior Curator, the residency program will continue to support one artist
Touch and Go Special Issue Launch, Leonardo Electronic Almanac 6:30 – 8:30pm Wednesday 26th September 2012 Watermans Arts Centre 40 High Street Brentford London TW8 0DS An introduction by Lanfranco Aceti about Touch and Go, a special LEA issue produced on the occasion of Watermans’ International Festival of Digital Art; a year-long festival coinciding with the Olympics and Paralympics in London hosting a series of
I am giving a talk on the 27th of September at Chelsea College. The talk is titled Experimenting, Curating and Commissioning: LEA, a Case for Art Experimentation in The Age of Social Media. A presentation by Lanfanco Aceti, followed by a conversation with Prof. David Garcia, September 27, 2012. LEA at Chelsea College for the CCW Graduate School Public Research Program. 5:30 – 7:00pm Thursday
Together with Richard Rinehart I am announcing a special issue on augmented reality art of the Leonardo Electronic Almanac titled Not Here Not There at the ZERO1 Biennial in San Jose. This special issue is a curatorial and academic collaboration between Kasa Gallery (Sabanci University) and the Samek Art Gallery (Bucknell University). The issue follows two exhibitions of augmented reality art, one at Samek Art
I am delighted to announce this new exhibition by Chris Meigh-Andres, In Darwin's Garden, curated by Vince Dziekan, that will take place on the LEA Digital Media Platform during the month of August. As the LEA Digital Media Platform (Curatoriate: Lanfranco Aceti, Vince Dziekan and Christiane Paul) continues to grow - we have just set up new collaborations with FACT as well as with Chelsea;
Kasa Gallery is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition Ikon by Jeffrey Baykal-Rollins, realized in collaboration with the Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Goldsmiths College, FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology), University of Westminster, and the MA in Media Studies at The New School. Ikon will feature new drawings and installations by Jeffrey Baykal-Rollins as well as an art performance on the opening night at Sabanci
The opening cocktail reception for the exhibition Charles Csuri: Sketchbooks of Time is on March 20, 2012 at 18:00. As Director of Kasa Gallery I am happy to announce the new exhibition Charles Csuri: Sketchbooks of Time. The exhibition is a collaboration with the Leonardo Electronic Almanac, The Ohio State University and Goldsmiths College. The leaflet for the exhibition can be accessed here.
The symposium Art, Culture, Memory and Trauma will take place Thursday March 1, 2012 at Goldsmiths, University of London as part of the Thursday Club. The symposium is part of the art initiative Through the Roadblocks, by NeMe. The event is hosted by Prof. Janis Jefferies, Goldsmiths College and is organized in collaboration with Prof. Lanfranco Aceti, Sabanci University, Peter Ride, University of Westminster and
Far and Wide: Nam June Paik, Leonardo Electronic Almanac Leonardo Electronic Almanac in collaboration with FACT (Foundation for Art Creative Technology) and following an exhibition organized by FACT and Tate Liverpool on Nam June Paik announces a special issue titled: Far and Wide: Nam June Paik. LEA Call: FAR AND WIDE. This issue explores the role of Nam June Paik in shaping the future vision
