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| + | [[Matrica slovenská]] (2006), | ||
| + | [[Computer with a Printer]] (2006), | ||
| + | [[FaceLeaks]] (2010), | ||
| + | [http://societeanonyme.la The SKOR Codex] (with La Société Anonyme, 2012). | ||
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| + | * "Against Expression: Life After Death of a Media Artist", ''Beyond the Rapture. New Media Art Practices in Central and Eastern Europe'' lecture series, The Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, October 2012. [http://www.facebook.com/events/396234537116731/] | ||
| + | * "Dívat se na databázi: Audiovizuální archiv prizmatem softwaru a databází", [[Artyčok.tv]], The Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, November 2012. [http://www.facebook.com/events/364757430284622/?ref=22] | ||
| + | * "You'll Like This Art Because You're In It", ''Karaoke Europe: Očarenie realitou'' symposium, [[Stanica]], Žilina, December 2012. [http://www.stanica.sk/2012/12/04/karaoke-europe-ocarenie-realitou/] | ||
| + | * "Softvérová studia a špatná média", Interactive Media Theory seminar, Masaryk University, Brno, December 2012. | ||
* With [[Andrej Chudý]], "Remediácia kultúrnej produkcie v digitálnom sieťovom prostredí", ''Remediácia: V kontexte transdisciplinarity'' conference, Polish Institute, Bratislava, January 2013. [http://usvl.sav.sk/?lng=sk&doc=activ&id=67] | * With [[Andrej Chudý]], "Remediácia kultúrnej produkcie v digitálnom sieťovom prostredí", ''Remediácia: V kontexte transdisciplinarity'' conference, Polish Institute, Bratislava, January 2013. [http://usvl.sav.sk/?lng=sk&doc=activ&id=67] | ||
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; Selected articles | ; Selected articles | ||
| + | * [http://dusan.satori.sk/txt/zden.php "Zden Hlinka. Interview with a visual code artist"], ''Koridor.sk'' arts culture media server, 2001. (Slovak) | ||
| + | * [http://34.sk/text.php?text=3-11 "Net.art. Internet as artistic medium"], ''3/4'' magazine 1/2001. (Slovak) | ||
| + | * [http://dusan.satori.sk/txt/artmachine.php "The machine is an idea that art makes. Conversation with a network artist Guy van Belle"], ''3/4'' magazine 19, 2005. (English/Slovak) | ||
| + | * Dušan Barok, Magdaléna Kobzová (eds.), [http://www.scribd.com/doc/82210456/Save-Before-It-s-Gone-2006 ''Save Before It's Gone''], 2006. Includes interviews with Dirk Paesmans, Maja Kuzmanovic, Darko Fritz, and Andrei Smirnov. | ||
| + | * [http://memoir.okno.be/?id=893 "Talk with Dirk Paesmans (jodi.org)"], ''3/4'' magazine 20, 2006. (English/[http://34.sk/text.php?text=3-158 Slovak]) | ||
| + | * [http://dusan.idealnypartner.sk/notepad/node.london/ "Node.London. Analysis of season of media arts in London"], 2007. | ||
| + | * [http://www.multiplace.org/2007/?id=392&lang=1 "On Culture of Networks"], ''Multiplace'' brochure, 2007. (English/[http://www.multiplace.org/2007/?id=392&lang=0 Slovak]) | ||
| + | * [http://www.scribd.com/doc/56968733/On-participatory-art-Interview-with-Claire-Bishop "On participatory art. Interview with Claire Bishop"], A2 cultural bi-weekly, 2009. (English/[http://www.advojka.cz/archiv/2009/21/umelci-jako-socialni-pracovnici Czech]) | ||
| + | * [http://www.scribd.com/doc/56481219/Web-Time "Web Time"], May 2010. | ||
| + | * [http://www.scribd.com/doc/56052635/Sourced-in-Unsourced-out-Leaking-as-the-common-knowledge-production "Sourced in, unsourced out: Leaking as common knowledge production"], May 2011. | ||
| + | * [http://www.scribd.com/doc/56052719/Privatising-Privacy-Trojan-Horse-in-Free-Open-Source-Distributed-Social-Platforms "Privatising Privacy: Trojan Horse in Free Open Source Distributed Social Platforms"], May 2011. | ||
| + | * [http://www.scribd.com/doc/60786431/Bitcoin-censorship-resistant-currency-and-domain-name-system-to-the-people "Bitcoin: censorship-resistant currency and domain name system to the people"], July 2011. | ||
| + | * [http://monoskop.org/Talks/Michal_Murin/sk Monoskop talks: Michal Murin], ''Monoskop'' 1. (Slovak) | ||
* [http://34.sk/archiv.php#27 Interviews with Diana McCarty, Michal Murin, Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits, Călin Man]. ''3/4'' magazine 27-28, 2012. (English/Slovak) | * [http://34.sk/archiv.php#27 Interviews with Diana McCarty, Michal Murin, Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits, Călin Man]. ''3/4'' magazine 27-28, 2012. (English/Slovak) | ||
| − | * | + | * Robert Bobnič, Jurij Smrke, Jasmina Šepetavc, [[Media:Bobnic_Robert_Smrke_Jurij_Sepetavc_Jasmina_Monoskop.pdf|"Monoskop, Interview"]], ''Tribuna'', December 2012, pp 16-17. (Slovenian) |
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* [http://monoskop.org/images/f/f1/DusanBarok.pgpkey PGP key] | * [http://monoskop.org/images/f/f1/DusanBarok.pgpkey PGP key] | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 16 March 2013
Dušan Barok is an artist, writer and cultural activist involved in critical practise in the fields of software, art, and theory. Born in Bratislava, he graduated in information technologies in Bratislava (DI, 2002), and Networked Media from the Piet Zwart Institute in Rotterdam (MA, 2012). He founded and ran a Slovak online culture portal Koridor (1999-2002). In 2003 he co-founded BURUNDI media lab and organised there a series of Translab evenings. Developed an open source tool for online group-help, backstage, and a number of websites and online databases for artistic, cultural and educational organisations. Together with Magdaléna Kobzová he organised a two-week long Summer Open Academy in Bratislava, a workshop-based event bringing together people from arts, technology, media and humanities (2006 & 2007). Since 2004 he has been involved in organisation of Multiplace network culture festival, 2007-2009 as a festival coordinator. Since 2008 together with Peter Gonda he has been running a free art server Sanchez. In 2004 he initiated a wiki-based portal Monoskop for a collaborative research of media art and culture; in 2009 together with Tomáš Kovács started a free access living archive of writings on art, culture, and media technologies Monoskop Log; and has conducted research of history of media art and culture in East-Central Europe. In 2012 he co-founded an artist collective La Société Anonyme. Collaborations with OKNO, Atrakt Art (3/4 magazine), 13m3, Col-me, Satori, Artlist, and others. Taught interactive media at Prague College (2006). Guest lectured at AKU Banská Bystrica, MU Brno, FaVU Brno, FAMU Prague, VŠVU Bratislava, and elsewhere. He lived in the States (2002-03), Prague (2004-08), Berlin (2008-10), and Rotterdam (2010-12), and currently resides back in Bratislava.
- Selected works
22.2.2001 (2001), Matrica slovenská (2006), Computer with a Printer (2006), FaceLeaks (2010), The SKOR Codex (with La Société Anonyme, 2012).
- Recent talks
- "Against Expression: Life After Death of a Media Artist", Beyond the Rapture. New Media Art Practices in Central and Eastern Europe lecture series, The Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, October 2012. [1]
- "Dívat se na databázi: Audiovizuální archiv prizmatem softwaru a databází", Artyčok.tv, The Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, November 2012. [2]
- "You'll Like This Art Because You're In It", Karaoke Europe: Očarenie realitou symposium, Stanica, Žilina, December 2012. [3]
- "Softvérová studia a špatná média", Interactive Media Theory seminar, Masaryk University, Brno, December 2012.
- With Andrej Chudý, "Remediácia kultúrnej produkcie v digitálnom sieťovom prostredí", Remediácia: V kontexte transdisciplinarity conference, Polish Institute, Bratislava, January 2013. [4]
- "Dedovia, dediči a vydedenci umenia a vedy na Slovensku. Kapitoly z mediálnej archeológie", Alef 0 series, Stanica, Žilina, February 2013. [5] / Krakatoa talk club, A4-Zero Space, Bratislava, March 2013. [6]
- Selected articles
- "Zden Hlinka. Interview with a visual code artist", Koridor.sk arts culture media server, 2001. (Slovak)
- "Net.art. Internet as artistic medium", 3/4 magazine 1/2001. (Slovak)
- "The machine is an idea that art makes. Conversation with a network artist Guy van Belle", 3/4 magazine 19, 2005. (English/Slovak)
- Dušan Barok, Magdaléna Kobzová (eds.), Save Before It's Gone, 2006. Includes interviews with Dirk Paesmans, Maja Kuzmanovic, Darko Fritz, and Andrei Smirnov.
- "Talk with Dirk Paesmans (jodi.org)", 3/4 magazine 20, 2006. (English/Slovak)
- "Node.London. Analysis of season of media arts in London", 2007.
- "On Culture of Networks", Multiplace brochure, 2007. (English/Slovak)
- "On participatory art. Interview with Claire Bishop", A2 cultural bi-weekly, 2009. (English/Czech)
- "Web Time", May 2010.
- "Sourced in, unsourced out: Leaking as common knowledge production", May 2011.
- "Privatising Privacy: Trojan Horse in Free Open Source Distributed Social Platforms", May 2011.
- "Bitcoin: censorship-resistant currency and domain name system to the people", July 2011.
- Monoskop talks: Michal Murin, Monoskop 1. (Slovak)
- Interviews with Diana McCarty, Michal Murin, Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits, Călin Man. 3/4 magazine 27-28, 2012. (English/Slovak)
- Robert Bobnič, Jurij Smrke, Jasmina Šepetavc, "Monoskop, Interview", Tribuna, December 2012, pp 16-17. (Slovenian)
- Dušan Barok, Interview, Neural 44 (2013), pp 10-11.
- Contact
- db at societyofalgorithm dot org
- PGP key
