THE PROGRAM AND TICKETS ARE ON LINE!
D-1 month!
Only one month to go before the Mapping Festival! All the artistic program is now online with all the practical details, but more importantly, all the info on every artist of this new edition, which promises again tons of exciting discoveries of international fame.
After having recently revealed the 2012 line-up, we now invite you to study in depth this exceptional program revolving around audiovisual arts, digital cultures and VJing. You will find out everything about our numerous installations, instructive workshops, wonderful A/V performances and, of course, clubbing with its talented visual artists and DJs/producers.
The ticket corner is also open and you can, from today, book your tickets and pass directly on the website in order to avoid any disappointment and organize your stay in the fabulous world of the Mapping Festival. Beware, some sites have a limited capacity, so buy your tickets in advance!
We have good news this year regarding our prices: thanks to the support of the City of Geneva, the Mapping offers discounted rates for students, 20ans-20francs and AVS/chômage!
D-Day approaches, that's why the Mapping Festival encourages you to visit its website,www.mappingfestival.com, and join us very soon, curious and prepared, for 10 unforgettable days.
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers are a core part of the festival organization and its ongoing operations throughout the year. For the 10 days of the festival we need at least 100 volunteers. Without this help the Mapping Festival cannot exist.
For the 8th edition of the Mapping Festival we are looking for highly motivated people willing to dedicate their free time to join up with the Mapping Festival team from April 25th, 2012 until the festival's conclusion.
Volunteer positions are available for: bar tenders/ ticket sales/ runners/ technical experts with knowledge of audio and video, catering assistant and more (french-speaking required!).
If you're interested, you can subscribe in the website: www.mappingfestival.com or send us an e-mail at logistique@mappingfestival.com
VJ CONTEST 2012 SUBMISSION
Registrations are still open for the 2012 VJ Contest!
And this year, the top three finalists will present a 2hrs live mix at Spoutnik Cinema, that same evening on the last night of the Mapping on the sounds of devilish DJ Schnautzi the crazy mustachioed ... and many other gifts from Codanova, FNAC, Modul8, MadMapper, Resolume…
How can you participate?
You just have to send an email to vjcontest@mappingfestival.com with the following precise information: name, surname, artist name, bio, photo, address, telephone, video link, T-shirt size.
Be careful, the deadline for submission is April 17th!
Please note that the Mapping Festival does not bare the costs for travel, catering or hosting. GO!
FOCUS AUDIOVISUAL CONCERT : Visual Piano
The Visual Piano is a unique 360° projection device developed by Kurt Laurenz Theinert. Immersed in this new visual space, Johann Bourquenez and Lain intend to merge the noise possibilities of their instruments, to create sound walls full of psychedelic poetry.
Line-up: KURT LAURENZ THEINERT (DE) - Visuals // Johann Bourquenez (CH) - Piano // Lain (CH/DE) - Drone & Noise
Fonderie Kugler // May 11th Friday // 21h30
chf 15.- / 10.-
www.theinert-lichtkunst.de // www.edogm.net/johann // www.lain.audioactivity.net
FOCUS A/V PERFORMANCE: SCULPTURE
This experimental duo brings together live music and zoetropic projections. The result is a real mix between old-school live sound and projection of vinyls in motion.
Fonderie Kugler // Vendredi 11 mai // 21h30 // chf 15.- / 10.-
www.tapebox.co.uk
THE MAPPING FESTIVAL SUPPORTS THE SOUND:FRAME FESTIVAL (Vienna)
In 2012, the sound:frame festival 2012 will be taking place in Vienna for the sixth time. During this year's theme «substructions», the festival for audiovisual expressions will be dealing with the framework surrounding festival production and cultural work from April 4th to April 22nd. The festival launch will take place at the «substructions» exhibition opening on Thursday, April 12th at 7 p.m. at Vienna's MAK – Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art. On the first weekend and also at MAK, the sound:frame departure conference will deal with three festival focal points "Festival is...", "Positioning of audiovisual art within the context of (fine) art" and "Green Light - go!" For the first time in Vienna, BOILER ROOM VIENNA x sound:frame will take place during a free MAK NITE Special on Thursday, April 19th.
During the first festival weekend on April 13th and 14th, acts like Taylor McFerrin (Brainfeeder / NYC), Svetlana Industries Acts, Elektro Guzzi (Macro / Vienna), Ikonika (Hyperdub / London), Andreas Koller (Strukt / Vienna), ambientartlab (Vienna), kon.txt (Elektrofachadel / Vienna) and many more will be performing at brut im Künstlerhaus.
More information about this year's sound:frame festival and a more detailed lineup for MAK, brut im Künstlerhaus, Fluc, Morisson Club and the festival headquarters at Hotel am Brillantengrund featuring free parties and FM4 DJs are available at 2012.soundframe.at
sound:frame festival 2012 «substructions» ::: April 12th - 22nd in Vienna ::: MAK exhibition, live events, conference, BOILER ROOM VIENNA ::: Robert Henke & Tarik Barri, Herman Kolgen, Taylor McFerrin, Ikonika, Lapalux, John Talabot, kon.txt, ambientartlab, Bildwerk, and many more. ::: 2012.soundframe.at
Volunteers are a core part of the festival organization and its ongoing operations throughout the year. For the 10 days of the festival we need at least 100 volunteers. Without this help the Mapping Festival cannot exist.
For the 8th edition of the Mapping Festival we are looking for highly motivated people willing to dedicate their free time to join up with the Mapping Festival team from April 25th, 2012 until the festival's conclusion.
Volunteer positions are available for: bar tenders/ ticket sales/ runners/ technical experts with knowledge of audio and video, catering assistant and more (french-speaking required!).
If you're interested, you can subscribe in the website: www.mappingfestival.com or send us an e-mail at logistique@mappingfestival.com
VJ CONTEST 2012 SUBMISSION
Registrations are still open for the 2012 VJ Contest!
And this year, the top three finalists will present a 2hrs live mix at Spoutnik Cinema, that same evening on the last night of the Mapping on the sounds of devilish DJ Schnautzi the crazy mustachioed ... and many other gifts from Codanova, FNAC, Modul8, MadMapper, Resolume…
How can you participate?
You just have to send an email to vjcontest@mappingfestival.com with the following precise information: name, surname, artist name, bio, photo, address, telephone, video link, T-shirt size.
Be careful, the deadline for submission is April 17th!
Please note that the Mapping Festival does not bare the costs for travel, catering or hosting. GO!
FOCUS AUDIOVISUAL CONCERT : Visual Piano
The Visual Piano is a unique 360° projection device developed by Kurt Laurenz Theinert. Immersed in this new visual space, Johann Bourquenez and Lain intend to merge the noise possibilities of their instruments, to create sound walls full of psychedelic poetry.
Line-up: KURT LAURENZ THEINERT (DE) - Visuals // Johann Bourquenez (CH) - Piano // Lain (CH/DE) - Drone & Noise
Fonderie Kugler // May 11th Friday // 21h30
chf 15.- / 10.-
www.theinert-lichtkunst.de // www.edogm.net/johann // www.lain.audioactivity.net
FOCUS A/V PERFORMANCE: SCULPTURE
This experimental duo brings together live music and zoetropic projections. The result is a real mix between old-school live sound and projection of vinyls in motion.
Fonderie Kugler // Vendredi 11 mai // 21h30 // chf 15.- / 10.-
www.tapebox.co.uk
THE MAPPING FESTIVAL SUPPORTS THE SOUND:FRAME FESTIVAL (Vienna)
In 2012, the sound:frame festival 2012 will be taking place in Vienna for the sixth time. During this year's theme «substructions», the festival for audiovisual expressions will be dealing with the framework surrounding festival production and cultural work from April 4th to April 22nd. The festival launch will take place at the «substructions» exhibition opening on Thursday, April 12th at 7 p.m. at Vienna's MAK – Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art. On the first weekend and also at MAK, the sound:frame departure conference will deal with three festival focal points "Festival is...", "Positioning of audiovisual art within the context of (fine) art" and "Green Light - go!" For the first time in Vienna, BOILER ROOM VIENNA x sound:frame will take place during a free MAK NITE Special on Thursday, April 19th.
During the first festival weekend on April 13th and 14th, acts like Taylor McFerrin (Brainfeeder / NYC), Svetlana Industries Acts, Elektro Guzzi (Macro / Vienna), Ikonika (Hyperdub / London), Andreas Koller (Strukt / Vienna), ambientartlab (Vienna), kon.txt (Elektrofachadel / Vienna) and many more will be performing at brut im Künstlerhaus.
More information about this year's sound:frame festival and a more detailed lineup for MAK, brut im Künstlerhaus, Fluc, Morisson Club and the festival headquarters at Hotel am Brillantengrund featuring free parties and FM4 DJs are available at 2012.soundframe.at
sound:frame festival 2012 «substructions» ::: April 12th - 22nd in Vienna ::: MAK exhibition, live events, conference, BOILER ROOM VIENNA ::: Robert Henke & Tarik Barri, Herman Kolgen, Taylor McFerrin, Ikonika, Lapalux, John Talabot, kon.txt, ambientartlab, Bildwerk, and many more. ::: 2012.soundframe.at
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