Tear down This Wall!: Christoph Wachter and Mathias Jud

11/19/2009

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Tear Down This Wall! Internet Art Circumventing Censorship and Unveiling Secret Prisons Christoph Wachter and Mathias Jud Moderator: Deniz Göktürk (German and Film Studies) Focusing on walls in global scale, internet artists Christoph Wa- chter and Mathias Jud will present their projects on sites ranging from \"The Valley of the Clueless\" in Dresden/East Germany to Guantanamo Bay and Chinese Internet Cafés. their workd demon- strates how the world wide web remains heavily regulated by insti- tutional barriers and national laws. The discussion will focus on questions of access and participatory spectatorship. Workshop with both artists Friday, November 20, 10-12 am at BCNM Commons, 340 Moffitt Library www.wachter-jud.net/work Presented by the German department, the multicultural germany project, Institute for European Studies