Digital Art and Culture Festival

Suzy Sulaiman, Festival director & co-curator for 'Hari Ini Dalam Sejarah' | Fairuz Sulaiman, Program Director & co-curator for 'Warung Wayang' | Yap Sau Bin, Program Curator for 'The State of Ebb and Flow'

24-Jul-15 14:00

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The Digital Art and Culture Festival made its first appearance in 2011. That three-day event took place at Suffolk House, Penang, and on display were works from animation, video, design, computer programmers and music. After a hiatus of several years, it’s making a comeback with installations, mobile film screening and more. But what is digital art and how does it intersect with culture?

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Tags: Digital Art, Culture, Penang Culture, Penang Streets, Penang, Art festival, Culture Festival, Art, Performing Arts, Suffolk House

Today’s Shows

11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Justin Graham, CEO of M+C Saatchi APAC and Global Network Lead, and Sharifah Menyalara Hussein, CEO and Founder of M+C Saatchi Malaysia, discuss why the agency rebranded, how it’s reshaping their work, and what it takes today to build brands that don’t just sell, but stay.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) We review Ballerina, and then talk about the limits and appeal of violence on screen.

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) It’s another used car review - this time it’s something more utilitarian! Daniel talks about a used Toyota Land Cruiser Prado!

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT) Richard and Matt get together again to talk about AI, and the cost of ignorance.

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) When it comes to protecting Malaysia’s natural heritage, sometimes it’s the smallest creatures that spark the biggest movements. In Sungai Sepetang, fireflies are uniting communities, scientists, and storytellers alike. We discuss the fight to save these glowing wonders

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) It’s racing in its purest form - we talk about go-karting and its appeal beyond its recreational fun!

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

On The Conversation, Ella Al-Shamahi speaks to an ex-circus performer from Bulgaria and a skydiver from France to find out what it takes to achieve some of the world’s most extreme records.

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