Palazzo Re Enzo, Bologna - venue for Netmage 11
Netmage is a three-day International Live-Media festival held every year in Palazzo Re Enzo, Piazza Nettuno,Bologna.
This is a handsome 13th century palace in which the bank of laptops and projectors make a stark, yet stylish, contrast with the chandeliers and faded murals.
This year is the third year running I have been to this event.
I was there for the final day – Saturday 22nd January – where the program was as follows:
- Ries Straver (NL) /Adam Liever (SA) – Loffa
- Thomas Köner/Jürgen Reble (D) – Camera Obscura
- Home Movies/In Zaire (I) – Paper Maché
- Luke Fowler/Keith Rowe/Peter Todd (UK) – The Room
- Prince Rama (USA) – I want my life back
Rather than make one long review I will be giving my thoughts and impressions of each of these in separate posts.
By way of introduction, this post gives an overview of the Netmage philosophy and aims. Continue reading
