Make Media Fresh on Oct 24th

Posted by Steve Anderson on Thursday, October 8, 2009 - 19:42

Tickets just went on sale for Fresh Media - an exciting exploration of the intersection between media, art and technology. We'll be using the new, amazing W2 space at 112 W Hastings to celebrate innovation and independent media, and to re-imagine media and journalism in the digital age.

Participate in workshops, panel and roundtable discussions, rapid fire case studies, and an unconference session as well as an exciting exhibition of generative art, media and tech projects. Learn to DJ, blog, make films, and tell your story in creative new ways. Hear Vancouver's leading media-makers discuss the future of media in our city and beyond, and share your thoughts. Become part of a community of innovators collaborating to make media open, participatory, engaging and FRESH!

Saturday October 24, 2009

Tickets are $10 in advance & $15 at the door

There will be an after party called Fresh Hot Type, produced by W2 and Fresh Media in
association with LIVE Biennale and Heart of the City Festival - stay tuned for more details

Space is limited so get your tickets now!

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MORE DETAILS:

New forms of media are being created today that are innovative and
fresh. We’re going to be asking
some key questions about media’s role in the 21st century:

* What are you doing to keep media fresh?

* What is
the future of media?

* How can we collaborate to create a more open, democratic and participatory media system?

* What do we want
media to look like in the future?

Fresh Media will have TWO COMPONENTS:

An interactive exhibition showcasing the works of media innovators
and artists that will engage the public through live art and media arts
installations, on-the-spot media and art creating, displays of recent
or current works, interactive and educational booths pertaining to
media and media arts, film screenings, music, information booths etc.;

Make Media Fresh on Oct 24th

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