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Works for the [[V2_|V2_Archive]].
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'''Arie Altena''' (1966) studied literary theory and writes about the intersections between art, technology and new media. He curates the [[Sonic Acts|Sonic Acts Festival]] and works as editor and researcher for [[V2_|V2_ Institute for the Unstable Media]] in Rotterdam. For Sonic Acts he (co-)edited the ''Kontraste Cahier'' series and a number of publications. He regularly contributes to magazines such as ''Open'' and ''De Gids'' and lectures at art academies. In the past he worked for ''[[Mediamatic]]'' and ''Metropolis M'', he was core tutor at the MA Interactive Media and Environments of the Frank Mohr Institute in Groningen, and he was part of the Ubiscribe-project at the [[Jan van Eyck Academy]], Maastricht. He lives in [[Amsterdam]].
  
Taught at Interactive Media & Environments of the FMI in Groningen, and occasionaly teach or guest lecture at other institutes, like the UvA.
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==Publications==
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* editor, ''Unsorted, Thoughts on the Information Arts. Sonic Acts X'', Amsterdam: Sonic Acts & De Balie, 2004, 116 pp. [http://sonicacts.org/sashop/product/unsorted-sonic-acts-2004/]. Review: [https://www.leonardo.info/reviews_archive/july2005/unsorted_beekman.html Beekman] (Leonardo).
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* editor, with Lucas van der Velden, ''The Anthology of Computer Art. Sonic Acts XI'', Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2006, 94 pp. [https://shop.sonicacts.com/product/the-anthology-of-computer-art-sonic-acts-2006/] [https://portal.sonicacts.com/portal-new/pdf/4334.pdf]
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* editor, with Boris Debackere, ''The Cinematic Experience. Sonic Acts XII'', Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2008. [http://sonicacts.org/sashop/product/cinematic-experience-sonic-acts-2008-sold-out/] [https://ariealt.home.xs4all.nl/sonicacts_cinematic_experience.html]
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* editor, ''The Poetics of Space. Sonic Acts XIII'', Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2010, 256 pp. [http://sonicacts.org/sashop/product/the-poetics-of-space-sonic-acts-2010-sold-out/] [https://ariealt.home.xs4all.nl/sonicacts_poetics_of_space.html]
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* editor, ''Travelling Time. Sonic Acts XIV'', Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2012, 304 pp. [http://sonicacts.org/sashop/product/travelling-time-sonic-acts-2012/] [https://ariealt.home.xs4all.nl/travelling_time.html]
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* editor, ''The Dark Universe. Sonic Acts XV'', Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2013, 334 pp. [http://sonicacts.org/sashop/product/the-dark-universe-sonic-acts-2013/] [https://ariealt.home.xs4all.nl/dark_universe.html]
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* editor, with Lucas van der Velden and Mirna Belina, ''The Geologic Imagination. Sonic Acts 2015'', Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2015, 336 pp. [http://sonicacts.org/sashop/product/the-geologic-imagination-sonic-acts-2015-sold-out/]
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* ''Wat is community art? De sociale wending in de hedendaagse kunst'', Rotterdam: V2_, 2016, 76 pp. [http://v2.nl/publishing/wat-is-community-art] {{nl}}
  
Co-organize the Sonic Acts Festivals – and co-edited 4 Sonic Acts publications: Unsorted, Thoughts on the Information Arts (2004), The Anthology of Computer Art (2006) The Cinematic Experience (2008), and, the largest until now, The Poetics of Space (2010). All available at the Paradiso webshop and through www.sonicacts.com
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* [https://ariealt.home.xs4all.nl/pdf/sonic_acts_interviews/ Sonic Acts interviews]
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* [https://ariealt.home.xs4all.nl/ articles, essays, etc.]
  
Studied Literary Theory at the University of Amsterdam and spent 4 years there as a PhD-student, working on American postmodernist literature. I never finished my PhD because at the time (1994) WWW and HTML were far more exciting, and I became involved with new media and the internet.
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==Links==
 
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* [http://ariealt.net Website]
Worked for [[Mediamatic]].
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* [https://ariealt.home.xs4all.nl/ Arie Altena's articles, essays, interviews, reviews, lectures, translations]
 
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* [https://v2.nl/archive/people/arie-altena Profile on V2_]
In 2006 he was a researcher at the Jan van Eyck Academy, where his research on the transformation of writing amongst serious bloggers was part of Ubiscribe-research: www.ubiscribe.net.
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* [https://www.mediamatic.net/en/page/1969/arie-altena Profile on Mediamatic]
 
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* [https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arie_Altena Wikipedia-NL]
Lives in [[Amsterdam]].
 
 
 
He is on the board of DNK-Amsterdam, the weekly concert series on monday night, now at the Smart Project Space: www.dnk-amsterdam.com
 
 
 
 
 
http://ariealt.net<br>
 
http://www.xs4all.nl/~ariealt<br>
 
http://www.mediamatic.net/person/24493
 

Latest revision as of 12:29, 9 September 2023

Arie Altena, c.2016. (Source)

Arie Altena (1966) studied literary theory and writes about the intersections between art, technology and new media. He curates the Sonic Acts Festival and works as editor and researcher for V2_ Institute for the Unstable Media in Rotterdam. For Sonic Acts he (co-)edited the Kontraste Cahier series and a number of publications. He regularly contributes to magazines such as Open and De Gids and lectures at art academies. In the past he worked for Mediamatic and Metropolis M, he was core tutor at the MA Interactive Media and Environments of the Frank Mohr Institute in Groningen, and he was part of the Ubiscribe-project at the Jan van Eyck Academy, Maastricht. He lives in Amsterdam.

Publications[edit]

  • editor, Unsorted, Thoughts on the Information Arts. Sonic Acts X, Amsterdam: Sonic Acts & De Balie, 2004, 116 pp. [1]. Review: Beekman (Leonardo).
  • editor, with Lucas van der Velden, The Anthology of Computer Art. Sonic Acts XI, Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2006, 94 pp. [2] [3]
  • editor, with Boris Debackere, The Cinematic Experience. Sonic Acts XII, Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2008. [4] [5]
  • editor, The Poetics of Space. Sonic Acts XIII, Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2010, 256 pp. [6] [7]
  • editor, Travelling Time. Sonic Acts XIV, Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2012, 304 pp. [8] [9]
  • editor, The Dark Universe. Sonic Acts XV, Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2013, 334 pp. [10] [11]
  • editor, with Lucas van der Velden and Mirna Belina, The Geologic Imagination. Sonic Acts 2015, Amsterdam: Sonic Acts, 2015, 336 pp. [12]
  • Wat is community art? De sociale wending in de hedendaagse kunst, Rotterdam: V2_, 2016, 76 pp. [13] (Dutch)
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