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  • Talk / Discussion under the image and movement workshop led by Toni Mira and David Dalmazzo in La Caldera. Saturday 15th May from 10.30am. Free admission. Limited capacity



To close the week of the workshop led by TONI MIRA and DAVID DALMAZZO in
La Caldera, NU2's proposes a talk / discussion to present three support
and experimentation initiatives about digital tools applied to the
performing arts: the project HELLOWORLD! (Madrid), the MEDIAESTRUCH
of Sabadell and the NU2’s LABS's in L'animal a l’esquena
(Girona).

The session aims to inform and discuss about the challenges of the dance
/ new media creation and the collaborative initiatives to create spaces
for artists from the differents sectors.

- David Rodriguez will discuss the objectives and projects
developed by HelloWorld! , stable platform focused on production and new
technologies. They work at the Medialab-Prado, in the Teatro Pradillo
and Galería Off Limits of Madrid. +info: http://www.tea-tron.com/helloworld

- Oriol Rossell and Julià Carboneras will present MEDIAESTRUCH,
L'Estruch new department dedicated to the convergence of the performing
arts and new technologies.+info: http://www.lestruch.cat/mediaestruch/

- Núria Font will discuss the experiences of the laboratories
organized by NU2's in L'animal al'esquena since 2004 and will introduce
the characteristics of the LAB for this year.

By late morning, Toni Mira and David Dalmazzo will present the artists
participating in the workshop and the work they carried out.


Schedules:


10'30h Presentation by Núria Font and Toni Mira

11h Conference presentation by David Rodriguez - HelloWorld!

11'30h Presentation of MEDIAESTRUCH by Oriol Rossell

12h Coffee Break

12'30h Presentation of NU2's laboratories

13h Works presentations of the lab: technology, image and movement

13'30h Symposium / debate


Check all the information at the website of NU2’s - http://www.nu2s.org -
and La Caldera - http://www.lacaldera.info


Attention! The activity is free but it’s neccesary to book
sending an email to info@lacaldera.info

La Prinzipal of La Caldera is offering a "low cost" meal for 7 euros. If
you want to sign up, booking is essential sending an email at La
Caldera before May 12th, specifying the subject: FOOD lab IM (specify
number of people)

See you there!!


* NU2'S associacío per la creació has the
support of the Generalitat de Catalunya's Departament of Cultura, the
Ajuntament de Barcelona and the Ramón Llull institute.

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