Love, Piracy, and the Office of Religious Weblog Expansion
  publication AMBIENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Luksch/Patel
APRIL 09: 1st book launch in Paris (Centre Pompidou)! This publication (London: AIS, 2009) elucidates the work of Manu Luksch, Mukul Patel and collaborators as part of the wave of critical art that has emerged alongside the rise of digital networks. Interrogating the social and political transformations of the late 20th/early 21st centuries, their practice bridges art and activism, and recalls aspects of the 1910s-20s avant-garde and 1960s-70s conceptual and systems art. Love, Piracy, and the Office of Religious Weblog Expansion is a performative book launch, and a collaborative reading project
  Who Owns The Weather
An investigation into the human desire to control weather events
  Limitations Permitted
JUNE 21-28th LONDON: New work by Manu Luksch and Neal White in collaboration with FLIX.
  The Order
APRIL 16th, 09; 20:00: world premiere at Centre Pompidou, Les cinemas, Paris. Screenings of films and video works including The Order (2001/2009) by Manu Luksch.
  Mapping CCTV in Whitehall
A short video about mapping locations and range of CCTV cameras in central London. [ VIDEO 160 sec, QT]
  Make it snow! Make it snow! Make it snow!
... is a one-minute film commission Animate Projects and RSA Arts & Ecology as part of Stop. Watch. in association with Arts Council England and Channel 4. The film is a (very) short meditation on the manipulation of winter landscapes for tourism that points to their fragility and recalls the need for a holistic perspective. The video is currently showing at Centre Pompidou HORS PISTES 09, and was premiered at the International China Youth Arts Festival in Beijing. [VIDEO mp4]
FACELESS

SHOWS JUNE 09: Osaga Art Foundation, Hong Kong ::: JULY Norwich Castle Museum This CCTV sci-fi fairy-tale FACELESS was produced under the rules of the Manifesto for CCTV Filmmakers '. The manifesto states, amongst other things, that additional cameras are not permitted at filming locations, as the omnipresent existing video surveillance (CCTV) is already in operation...

  mukul
mukul's homepage
  Orchestra of Anxiety
A collection of musical instruments that use materials and technologies from the security and surveillance industries in their construction. -> [watch video documentation ]
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