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Deadline : Monday July 02 2012 Theme : Control

Prize : AUS $5000

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The 2012 Screengrab New Media Arts Award and associated exhibition is looking for challenging creative works by media arts practitioners working in screen based media to submit works on the theme of CONTROL.

ENTRY APP : http://screengrab.info

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2012 Award Theme

The contemporary media milieu would suggest an evolving devolution of the traditional notion of the society of control. The boundaries of enclosures and spaces are no longer the rigid and defined perimeters they once were. The browser, the mobile camera/screen are new enabling simulations the user canexploit to navigate alternative pathways, to experience new modes of expression and to participate in global cultural exchange.

This is reflected online and on the street. In our political discourse and our social interactions. And it is most visible when repatriated via the mainstream media and traditional news editorials coupled with wild proclamations of new freedoms accompanied by real change.

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2012 Screengrab New Media Arts Award: Call for entries