Pau Waelder is Senior Curator at Niio.
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Art Futura 2019: the web turns 30
Text for the website and catalogue of the Art Futura festival, 2019
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Curating New Media Art: Process, Interaction, Virtuality (3rd edition)
Online course at NODE Curatorial Studies Online. Third edition, May 13 – Jun. 3, 2019
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Urban Art and New Media Seminar
Lecture at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Universidad Complutense, Madrid
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PERMEA. Master’s Degree in Mediation and Education through Art
New media art seminar at the PERMEA Master’s Degree, Universitat de València
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SOLAR: Open Data
Talk about data visualisation and art at SOLAR, Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
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VIDEONALE: Internet Culture(s) panel
Moderator at a panel on art and activism at the Videonale.17 Festival for Video and Time-Based Arts
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LAB+10 book
Text about the production of artistic research projects at LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial over its first 10 years.
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E-book: Learn, Play, Code
Edited and updated compilation of articles about the initiatives linked to facilitating the learning of programming and R&D processes in young users.
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LOOP professional meeting
A conversation on the impact of digital technologies in the production of video art
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Foreword for Daata Editions
Text about the preconceptions related to collecting digital art.
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Bytes for Sale at Kiasma
Seminar on selling and collecting media art organized by AV-Arkki at the Kiasma Contemporary Art Museum in Helsinki.
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All Changes Saved, Casal Solleric
Tots els canvis s’han desat (All Changes Saved) Aram Bartholl, Clara Boj + Diego Díaz, Martin John Callanan, Olia Lialina, Kyle McDonald, Román Torre + Ángeles Angulo, Carlo Zanni Curated by Pau Waelder Casal Solleric, Palma (Spain) September 21, 2018 – January 6, 2019 “The internet is, in its essence, a machine of surveillance.…
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Ebook: Everyday Interfaces
Among the activities of the Telefónica-UOC Chair in Multimedia Design and Creation is the production of free publications that include documentation about meetings, workshops and seminars. The report Interfaces cotidianas (Everyday Interfaces) is an edited compilation of articles that I have written on the recent evolution of interface design published on the Design Matters blog…
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Curating New Media Art: Process, Interaction, Virtuality (2nd edition)
Online course at NODE Curatorial Studies Online Second edition Aug. 13 – Sept. 3, 2018 Introduction As more and more artists integrate digital technologies in their work, it is common for curators to deal with the specificities of artworks that move away from the traditional notion of the static object and need to be plugged,…
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VR Redefining art at VRHAM! Festival
On 14th June I participated in a talk at the VRHAM! Virtual Reality and Arts Festival with artist Vladimir Ilic (VRHUMAN) and the artistic director of the festival, Ulrich Schrauth, on the subject of VR and contemporary art. In its first edition, the festival has already gathered an impressive lineup of talks with professionals from…
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Curator talk at HeK, Basel
On Friday May 4th I gave a talk titled “Curating New Media Art: a blue-collar approach to working with process-based, interactive and immaterial artworks” at HeK (Haus der elektronischen Künste) in Basel. Drawing on my professional experience as curator and researcher specializing in new media art, I addressed several aspects of curating artworks that need to be plugged,…
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Memory Lane at Espacio Fundación Telefónica Lima
Text written for the exhibition Memory Lane by Félix Luque, Íñigo Bilbao and Damien Gernay at Espacio Fundación Telefónica Lima (Peru), in Spanish. This text follows another one that I wrote for a previous iteration of this project at the exhibition Naked Veriti at Ars Electronica (Linz, Austria). This latter text is available in Spanish…
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Guest curator at MUU, Helsinki
From April 23 to 27 I am visiting Helsinki as guest curator, invited by the artist’s association MUU. My visit includes participating as a member of the jury in the selection of the exhibition program for Autumn 2019 at both galleries run by MUU, MUU Galleria and MUU Kaapeli. I also have several meetings with Finnish artists…
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Contemporary art and new media in Spain: post-crisis, post-photography, post-Internet
Wed, April 25, 6–7:30 pm. A talk with art critic, curator and researcher Pau Waelder, hosted by Elina Heikka, Director of The Finnish Museum of Photography Drawing connections from several articles and book chapters written for contemporary art magazines and cultural institutions, the author explores the current situation of contemporary art and new media in…
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Curating New Media Art: Process, Interaction, Virtuality
Online course at NODE Curatorial Studies Online Feb. 12 – Mar. 5, 2018 Aug. 13 – Sept. 3, 2018 May 13 – Jun. 3, 2019 Introduction As more and more artists integrate digital technologies in their work, it is common for curators to deal with the specificities of artworks that move away from the traditional…
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Book: Investigations on the Cultural Economy of Media Art
INVESTIGATIONS ON THE CULTURAL ECONOMY OF MEDIA ART Edited by Alessio Chierico, published by Digicult Editions “Investigations on the Cultural Economy of Media Art” is a collection of the heterogeneous perspectives that are contributing to the current discussion about the economies of the Media Art field. Acknowledging the needs of the art market and its…
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Coleccionismo, arte contemporáneo y sociedad. El milenio revisitado
El 17 de julio participio en el Simposio Coleccionismo, arte contemporáneo y sociedad. El milenio revisitado, dirigido por Rosina Gómez-Baeza. Este Simposio, que convoca la Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo, es una iniciativa conjunta del Instituto de Arte Contemporáneo y la Asociación de Coleccionistas Privados, 9915, en colaboración con la Fundación Banco Santander y la Fundación DKV. En la…
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The Art World
A series of sentences meant to be distributed as merchandising
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Martin John Callanan: Actions
Martin John Callanan Actions Galería Horrach Moyà 25/3 – 7/5/2017 The work of Martin John Callanan (Birmingham, 1982) focuses on the relationship between individuals and the systems that determine their existence, whether natural, economic, social, political, or that invisible and omnipresent data network in which we all participate. Placing himself at the center of this…
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Interview by Alessio Chierico for Digicult
As one of the speakers invited to the Media Art and Art Market symposium that took place at the Lentos museum in Linz on October 10th, 2016, I was interviewed by artist and researcher Alessio Chierico about the topic of the market for new media art and the role of the curator in a society dominated…