International Symposium Intelligent Coast
“TOURISM XXL The european Megalopolis”
Manuel Delanda, Michael Houellebecq, Scott Lash, Rem Koolhaas, Jeremy Rifkin, George Ritzer, Edward W. Soja, José Miguel Iribas, Carlos Ferrater, Raimon Martínez Fraile, Faustino G. Marquéz, Javier Gómez Navarro, Juan Lopez de Uralde, Arnaldo Muñóz, Juan Palop, Jordi Robinat, Miguel Ruano, Salvador Rueda, Juan Antonio Sánchez, Federico Soriano, Andreu Ulied, José L. Zoreda.
The International Symposium Intelligent Coast [IC] invites thinkers, businessmen and politicians to debate about new models of development for coastal territories, as a privileged land of tourist economy and new society.
The debate focuses on an emergent European phenomenon, the Spanish Mediterranean coast is going to be next future the first European megalopolis, comparing with Tokyo, Mexico City and Shanghai.
The Symposium is organized over 3 days, when it will be possible to attend lectures, dialogs and round tables between experts, politicians and directors of private companies directly involved in the tourist market and coast development. [ read more ] »
Intelligent Coast - Web site »
Centro de Cultura Contemporánea de Barcelona - Web site »

The 1st International Festival of NANOART - Finland 2007
The 1st International Festival of NanoArt will be hosted by the Kotkan Valokuvakeskus Gallery in Kotka, Finland between May 4 and May 31, 2007. The show is curated by Cris Orfescu (USA) and Timo Mahonen (Finland).
This event will exhibit NanoArt works authored by 15 artists from 4 countries: Chris Marshall (Australia), Carol Cooper, Eva Lewarne (Canada), Bjoern Daempfling (Germany), A. John Valois, Abigail Kurtz Migala, Chris Robinson, Darcy Lewis, Dolores Glover Kaufman, Fred Marinello, Gregory O'Toole, Jan Kirstein, K. Elise Cohen, Lisa Black, Ursula Freer (USA). nanoart21.org
NanoArt is a new art discipline related to micro/nanosculptures created by artists/scientists through chemical/physical processes and visualized with powerful research tools like Scanning Electron Microscope or Atomic Force Microscope. The monochromatic microscope images are processed further to create pieces of art that can be showcased for large audiences to educate the public with creative images that are appealing and acceptable. To read more about NanoArt and Nanotechnology ... [ read more ] »
nanoart21.org - Web site »
artists' NanoArt albums @ nanoart21.org »
Cris Orfescu - Web site »
Kotkan Valokuvakeskus Gallery - Web site »