Dear List,

sorry for the late announcement:

First International Pure-Data - Convention Graz/Austria 2004

For the first time in the successful history of the multimedia programming language Pure-Data, a group of organisations and individuals are organizing a convention to allow PD developers, users and artists to meet and work for one week. The convention's activities include lectures, workshops, installations and performances, and allow the exchange of knowledge and discussion of current issues, completed with a huge artistic program. The lectures are being held by a total of 22 PD experts (amongst others): Frank Barknecht, Yves Degoyon, Guenther Geiger, Thomas Grill, Miller Puckette, Tom Schouten, IOhannes M. Zmölnig. Over 20 concerts and art installations are being held during the week. A series of theoretical discussions about media related topics covers the influence on artistic issues.

We would like to invite you to join the convention, which is taking place from:

September 27th until October 3rd 2004, in GRAZ/Austria.

Please note that admission is completely free!

Detailed schedule and further info: http://convention.puredata.info/

Feel free to forward this announcement.

regards,

Peter P. Plessas

for the commitee of the PD-Convention Graz

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Cooperation Partners (amongst others):

Institute of Electronic Music und Acoustics http://iem.at

ESC/CompetenzCentrum http://esc.mur.at

mur.at - Verein zur Förderung von Netzwerkkunst http:// mur.at

Medienkunstlabor Graz http://kunstlabor.at

Ges_FEMA-Gesellschaft zur Förderung von Elektronischer Musik und Akustik

Institut für Musikwissenschaft http://www-gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at/muwi/