NEO [TECHNO] LOGISMs 
  

3 - 7 November 2000 
Athens, Greece 
  
  

CALL FOR NET-COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS 

** DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: SEPTEMBER 1st, 2000 ** 
  
  

Medi@terra 2000, organised by the FOURNOS Centre for Art and New Technologies and supported by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and the Athens School of Fine Arts, aims at promoting innovative artistic creation as well as spawning new ideas and cooperation. Therefore it wishes to produce, co-prod

Submissions to be considered are collaborative and participatory projects that: 
  

  a..  are created by three or more collaborating artists, OR by an interdisciplinary team comprised of three or more artists, researchers, students etc. OR by two or more collaborating companies / groups of artists / institutions etc. 
  b.. focus on post-internet, contemporary expressive means in art and culture 
  c.. use interaction, exchange of ideas and communication as a basic part of their implementation process 
  d.. permit and/or encourage cooperation in order to attain their final form 
  e.. require a budget of 1400 Euro at most in order to be produced or co-produced by the Medi@terra festival 
SELECTION & IMPLEMENTATION PROCEDURE: 

Procedure to be followed as far as selection and implementation of submitted projects is concerned: 

1. Selection of the projects will be held by members of the steering committee of the festival in cooperation with representatives from collaborating institutions, cultural centres etc. During the selection procedure, proposals should participate in on-line discussions held on the fournos-culture
# Relation of the proposed projects to the "neologistic" reasoning conveyed by the title 
# Relation of the proposed projects to the aims of the call, as described above 
# Economical criteria (low-budget projects to be preferred) 

* Trans-locational collaborative projects will be preferred 
* Projects proposed by cultural groups traditionally under-represented at international events will be preferred 

2. The selected projects should expose to fournos-culture the progress of their work during their implementation procedure. They should remain open to on-line public discussions and cooperation proposals and should be formed by the exchange of ideas and interaction with the public. 

3. The selected projects will be physically presented in or net-connected to Medi@terra 2000 International Festival, Athens in the form of a parallel event (exhibition, projection, on-line connection etc.), workshop or other venue to be judged attainable by the organisers, taking into account tec

4. All selected projects as well as the most interesting parts of the on-line discussions will be archived by Medi@terra 2000 and presented on the Internet at: www.fournos-culture.gr 
  

HOW TO APPLY: 

Send the following information to info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx : 

- Your full name 
- Mailing address, Email address, WWW address, phone, fax 
- Full name of collaborating artists / companies etc. 
- Short CVs of all collaborators with links to other on-line projects 
- Country of residence 
- A description of the project including title, why and how you consider it to be networked-based art, why and how you consider it relates to the NEO [TECHNO] LOGISMs theme of the Medi@terra 2000 festival 
- A description of the implementation procedure you intend to follow (+timetable) 
- Technical specifications of the project (platform, extensions, special programs etc.) * 
- Total Budget 
- Budget requested by the Medi@terra Festival 

* Please note that Medi@terra does not provide any technical facilities to support the production of projects selected, other than the budget requested. 

 Medi@terra 2000 STEERING COMMITTEE 
The organization of the event is being undertaken by a steering committee whose role is to define the major orientations of the event and supervise the programming, the organization, and the choice of partners. 

Manthos Santorineos, Artist, Director of Fournos Center, Professor Athens School of Fine Arts 
Dodo Santorineou, Co-director, Fournos Center for Art and New Technologies, Athens 
Maria Xatzichristodoulou, Co-director, Fournos Center for Art and New Technologies, Athens 
Dimosthenes Agrafiotis, Professor of Sociology ESDI, Intermedia artist, Athens 
Dimos Dimitriou, Artist 
Zoe Kazazaki, Head of International Organizations Section, Hellenic Ministry of Culture 
Takis Kiriakoulakos, Advisor for the Hellenic Audiovisual Institute, Athens 
Panos Kouros, Artist, Professor, University of Patras 
Jenny Marketou, Artist, Professor, The Cooper Union School of Art, New York City 
Maria Roussou, Head of Virtual Reality Department, Foundation of the Hellenic World, Athens 

Public Relations 
Angeliki Papavassiliou 

Medi@terra 2000 COLLABORATORS 
Medi@terra 2000 is collaborating with the following International cultural institutions, museums, centers, national representatives, and venues: 
CICV (France), FACT (UK), Lux Center (UK), Montevideo (Netherlands), V2 Organization (Netherlands), ZKM (Germany), Kunsthochschule for Medien Koln (Germany), Walker Art Center (USA), McLuhan Institute (Canada), The University of Pretoria (South Africa), SCAS (Bulgaria), E-LAB (Latvia), FABRICATOR

The French Institute, Athens, Greece, The GOETHE Institute, Athens, Greece, The Danish Institute, Athens, Greece, The Finish Institute, Athens, Greece, The British Council, Athens, Greece, The Italian Institute, Athens, Greece, The Hellenic American Union, The Ministry of Education and Culture of
The Canadian Embassy, The Embassy of South Africa, The Embassy of China, The Embassy of Venezuela, The Embassy of Brazil, The Embassy of Chile, The Australian Embassy, The Embassy of Sweden, The Embassy of The Netherlands, The Embassy of Russia, The Embassy of Japan, The Embassy of Spain, The Bel

This is not a final list of collaborators. 
  

INFORMATION: 
FOURNOS Cultural Center 
Mavromihali 168 
11 472 Athens Greece 
Tel. +301. 6420451, +301. 6460749 
Fax +301.6470069 
E-mail: eikona@xxxxxx 
WWW: www.fournos-culture.gr 
Medi@terra is supported by the Ministry of Culture and the Athens School of Fine Arts. 
  
  
  
  
  
  



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