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Alex Adriaansens

Director of V2_

Alex Adriaansens studied at the Royal Academy for Art and Design in 's Hertogenbosch (NL). With Joke Brouwer he is one of the founders of V2_. Art, science and technology and how they critique and construct the realities we live in is a major point of interest in his presentations. As the artistic director he’s also responsible for the DEAF biannual festival one of the major European festivals on art, science and technology.

Phone: +31 10 206 7272

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Alex Adriaansens is active in several advisory groups (education, arts organizations, policy makers), advisory boards (Transmediale, D; Theatre in Motion, CN; ISEA2010, D) and has been a guest curator for several exhibitions (Brazil, Taiwan, China).

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Interview V2_Organisation

A text, based on an interivew with Alex Adriaansens and Joke Brouwer about V2_, from the Book for the Electronic Arts (2000)

Book for the Unstable Media

In "Book for the Unstable Media" artists and scientists involved in media art ask themselves the question of how to deal with the hegemony of technology in art and society.

Interview V2_Organisation (2000)

Interview with Alex Adriaansens and Joke Brouwer about V2_, published in 'Book for the Electronic Art' (2000)

Mission

Media and technology are omnipresent in contemporary society, and the same technological developments that are changing communication, production, trade, urban culture and medicine, are also transforming the arts.

Book for the Electronic Arts

"Book for the Electronic Arts" describes 25 years of developing electronic art, necessitating a continuous reevaluation of the classic concepts of art.

Kick off DEAF2012

The Dutch Electronic Art Festival - DEAF - makes a big come back next year. The 2012 edition of DEAF takes place from May 16 till June 3 in both Rotterdam and Amsterdam, and explores ‘The Power of Things’.

Symposium on Media Art / Design Laboratories

Opening of the "Tsinghua Media Arts Research Laboratory" with a symposium for international media labs in Beijing.

Alex Adriaansens

Static Transit - Optic Nerves (1991)

Video-documentation: Performance by Barry Schwartz during an installation by Alex Adriaansens and Joke Brouwer.

Media Libraries and Archives for the 21st Century

Alex Adriaansens and Rui Guerra talked about V2_'s approach to digital archiving at LABoral's "Symposium of Media Libraries and Archives for the 21st Century" in Gijón, Spain.

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