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Mediated Experiences: Art and Technology

Today

#mediaARTed Monday, March 16, 2015

2015 SXSW

2015 SXSW

ArtPrize is an international art competition open to any artist and decided by both public vote and expert jury, promoting critical dialogue and collaboration throughout the year.

2015 SXSW

2014 OVERVIEW

In 19 days:400,000+ visitors13,000+ K-12 students1,536 artist entries1,832 artists (51 countries, 42

states)174 venues3 square miles$540,000 cash rewarded

TIME named ArtPrize one of “Five Festive Events You Won’t Want to Miss”

2015 SXSW

THE WORLD’S LARGEST

Daily Attendance:• 20,000 – ArtPrize 2014, Multiple Venues (Grand Rapids, MI

USA)

• 16,000 – Giuseppe Penone, 2013, Chateau de Versailles (Versailles, France)

• 12,000 – The Tanks, Tate Modern, 2012, (London, England)

“What’s best about ArtPrize is that it positions contemporary art within the fabric of everyday life and reaches hundreds of thousands of people.”

— Mark Stryker, Detroit Free Press

2015 SXSW

HOW IT WORKS

OPEN ACCESS: Any space within the contest boundary can be a venue and any artist over 18 can enter.

Smartphone users alone logged 236,000+ individual votes over 19 days in 2014.

MASS PARTICIPATION: Independently organized by thousands of artists at hundreds of venues across three square miles. This transforms an entire city into an art experience unlike any other.

TECHNOLOGY ENABLED: Powered by an app-based, geo-fenced suite of audience engagement tools, featuring an elegant voting module as its centerpiece.

2015 SXSW

THE AWARDS

2015 SXSW

MOBILE APPS

Traffic40,000+ Android downloads60,000+ iOS downloads

New Features in 2014:• Discover Screen• Events Listing• Artwork Lists & Routing• Venues Near Me• Beacons• Real-Time Content Updates

2015 SXSW

Traffic (Jan. 1 – Oct. 12, 2014)• Page Views: 7,815,850• Visits: 1,406,947• First Time Visits: 753,279• Unique Visitors: 790,694

New Features in 2014• Listing• Dynamic image sizing for gallery view• New API’s for Facebook and other

services• Updated venue and entry profiles

ARTPRIZE.ORG

2015 SXSW

ONLINE REACH

ARTPRIZE APP• 40,000+ Android downloads• 60,000+ iOS downloads• Average 9 minutes per user

FACEBOOK• 3,160,939 impressions• 101k+ fans • 130 posts• 3 posts saw over 100,000 people reached

TWITTER – 28,844 followers

INSTAGRAM – 3.9K followers

Between September 15 – October 15, 2014

2015 SXSW

2015 SXSW

2015 SXSW

DEMOGRAPHICS

2015 SXSW

ARTPRIZE — GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN

#39 U.S. MEDIA MARKET#42 Las Vegas, NV — #48 Memphis, TN — #53 New Orleans, LA

CENSUSCity Pop. 188,040

Metro Region Pop. 1,005,648TV Households 720,150Market Pop. 1,826,463

“One of the Happiest Cities to Work in”

“Perfecting the Art of Living Well” “Best Places to Live”

2015 SXSW

2015 SXSW

2015 SXSW

138 MILLION NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL MEDIA IMPRESSIONS

TOP ARTICLES IN 2014

FAST COMPANY HEADLINE – Welcome to ArtPrize, the IRL Reddit of Art

2015 SXSW

NOW MULTI-CITY

ArtPrize Grand Rapids – Fall 2015ArtPrize Dallas – Spring 2016

"Utilizing the same public/private partnership structure that has allowed our City to become a world-class art destination, ArtPrize Dallas will highlight the creativity and innovative spirit that is such a major part of our City today.”

— Mike Rawlings, Dallas Mayor

2015 SXSW

HEY, THANKS!

Keir Winesmith

Head of Digital and Other Important ThingsSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Iterative Aesthetics:

Iterative Aesthetics: Computer-Mediated Interactive Artmaking

Computer-Mediated Interactive Artmaking

Thanks.

WHITHERVANES:a Neurotic, Early Worrying System

(N.E.W.S.)

http://rootoftwo.com/

Cézanne Charles

[email protected]

Whithervanes: a Neurotic, Early Worrying System

(N.E.W.S.)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYNATIONAL OPERATIONS CENTERMEDIA MONITORING CAPABILITY

DESKTOP REFERENCE BINDER - 2011

Domestic

SecurityAssassination

National preparedness

Dirty bomb

Militia

Shooting

Lockdown

Bomb

“This is a current list of terms that will be used by the NOC when monitoring

social media sites”

Weather/Disaster/

EmergencyErosion

Power outage

Brown out

Warning

Watch

Lightening (sic)

Twister

ViolenceGastro Tourists

Cannabis FactoriesProstitution

UKIPStabbing

ApathyAfghans

RomaniansBulgariansUnder 18s

UnemploymentClass Prejudice

Dog PooBad SchoolsPedophilesAbduction

GentrificationSocial Services

Childhood PregnancyRace Riots

THREAT LEVEL

Level of fear

Distance from danger

• Strength and frequency of keyword matches

• ‘Ambient’ Item of Interest (IOI) Severity Level

• User Input

Output as stepper motor pulse

+

RGB color value for LEDs

• Bearing

• Rate of rate of change

• Rotational velocity

• Duration of rotation

• Color

:

FOLKESTONE

THANKS!

Whithervanes received support from:

Creative Foundation;

Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design;

University of Michigan Office of Research;

The Work Department;

The Workshop/The Beach Wifi Project;

Pulsar Light of Cambridge Ltd.

http://rootoftwo.com/Cézanne [email protected]