Electrofringe

Press release announcements for the 2009 Ars Electronica awards have just filtered into inboxes throughout the world.

The list of names for 2009 awardees includes Joyce Hinterding and David Haines who receive an Award of Distinction in the Hybrid Art category for their work EarthStar, and Chunky Move (with Damien Cooper, Robin Fox , Paula Levis, Gideon Obarzanek, Ben Frost and Frieder Weiss) receiving an Honorary Mention also in the Hybrid Art category for Mortal Engine.

Congrats and all that…

For those who are up to date with such things, you can now follow Electrofringe on Twitter. Simply type http://www.twitter.com/electrofringe into your web browser, and you’ll read all the excitement that can be crammed in 140 characters or less.

Join us, it’s what all the kids are into.

Electro-Projections will be screening at the artist run space crate59 and will coincide with their Yarning Circle event in June.

Details:

6pm, Tuesday 23rd June 2009

59 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

This Saturday 18th July 2009 at AEST 10.30pm – 12:30am, New Music Up Late on ABC Classic FM will be broadcasting a feature of the selected sound artists that will be appearing at the 2009 Electrofringe festival.

To tune in and listen, check the frequency in your area: www.abc.net.au/classic/

Otherwise, you’ll be able to listen to the broadcast online for the following month (only).

See:  www.abc.net.au/classic/newmusic/

Find out who will be appearing at the festival this year…