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m-cult was established in [[2000]] to support production, research and development of new media culture by an active involvement in the practices, policies and structures of the field. Aiming at a sustainable development of media culture, m-cult works to create productive and critical, interdisciplinary encounters between actors in culture, technology and society.
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'''M-Cult''' is an agency to develop and promote new forms of media art and digital culture, with a focus on cultural and social aspects of media and technology. A [[Helsinki]]-based non-profit organisation founded in 2000, M-Cult works across the fields of media and collaborative art and open source culture; supports artists in the creation, presentation and reflection of socially engaged/technically experimental projects and practices;  brings together international partner networks and local groups and communities; and engages in cultural policy, documentation and archiving of media art and participatory culture. [https://m-cult.org/index.php/about (2024)]
  
m-cult focuses on social and cultural innovations in urban, wireless and participatory media, and on developing open infrastructures and transdisciplinary competences in new media culture. m-cult carries out research projects, consults on media culture and technology development, disseminates information and organises events in media research, arts and technology.
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Staff: Jussi Koitela (director, from 2024), Mia Mäkelä, Kalle Kuisma.<br>
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Founding director: [[Minna Tarkka]].
  
m-cult plans to launch new activities in a new space in the Kallio district of Helsinki. The concept includes a lab/workshop environment and a multi-channel television platform for urban media culture. groups. In its realisation, m-cult works closely with cultural and civil society organisations, research institutes and companies in the Helsinki region as well as with national and international partners.
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* https://m-cult.org/
  
Publishes [[m-cult.net]] server for new media culture.
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[[Series:Art and technology centres]]
 
 
Based in [[Helsinki]].
 
 
 
Director: [[Minna Tarkka]]. Communications editor: [[Maria Candia]].
 
 
 
 
 
http://www.m-cult.org/
 
 
 
 
 
[[Category:Art and technology centres]]
 

Latest revision as of 13:35, 3 July 2024

M-Cult is an agency to develop and promote new forms of media art and digital culture, with a focus on cultural and social aspects of media and technology. A Helsinki-based non-profit organisation founded in 2000, M-Cult works across the fields of media and collaborative art and open source culture; supports artists in the creation, presentation and reflection of socially engaged/technically experimental projects and practices; brings together international partner networks and local groups and communities; and engages in cultural policy, documentation and archiving of media art and participatory culture. (2024)

Staff: Jussi Koitela (director, from 2024), Mia Mäkelä, Kalle Kuisma.
Founding director: Minna Tarkka.

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