Hilchot Shchenim Chapter C

Israeli Digital Art Lab Holon/Israel
www.digitalartlab.org.il <http://www.digitalartlab.org.il>

is presenting
[R][R][F]2005—XP
<http://rrf2005.newmediafest.org>
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global networking project by
Agricola de Cologne

in the framework of its most recent exhibition
"Hilchot Shchenim Chapter C"
–16 April - 16 July 2005–

info downloadable as PDF
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<http://downloads.nmartproject.net/DAL\_Hilchot\_Shchenim\_Hebrew.pdf>
<http://downloads.nmartproject.net/DAL\_Hilchot\_Shchenim\_Arabic.pdf>

"Hilchot Shchenim Chapter C"
is curated by Galit Eilat and Eyal Danon
and includes works by following artists:
Agricola de Cologne, Romy Archituv, Greg Smith
Usine de Boutons - Lionello Borean and Chiara Grandesso,
George Dupin, Nira Pereg, Marcus Coates, The Yes Men
Berat Ishik, Sener Ozmen, Esra Ersen, Nurit Shared
molleindustria, inser\_coin - Draga Espenshied - Alvar Freude
On Blindness:–>curated by Dana Gilerman
includes–>Yael Bartana, Eitan Heller, Avi Mugrabi, Ruti Sela,
Maayan Amir, Annan Tzukerman, Chen Steinberg,
Ketty Dor Steinberg, Doron Solomons, Ziv Koren, Itai Engel

The third exhibition in the trilogy "Hilchot Shehenim" concludes the project through which we have tried to advance two goals. The first is the attempt to establish a regional cultural network as a platform for artists and art centers in the Near East, the Mediterranean Basin, and in such wider circles as the former East European bloc and the Balkans. The objective is to overcome the limitations on communication that are dictated by political and national conditions. The second goal is to facilitate the discussion on the influence of new technologies on society and art, from the standpoint of a society that is flooded by and intensively absorbed in the new technologies while at the same time being culturally isolated from its geographical surroundings.
To further these objectives, we presented, in the first chapter, art and artists working in the periphery without a link to or dependence upon 'western