04.14.2004

Futuresonic04, later this month in Manchester, UK, features citywide electronic music and media art events, including a Mobile Connections series with performances like RICHAIR2030, “a wireless performance set in year 2030, when bandwidth is safeguarded by freenetworks and tapped by renegade roller girls equipped with homemade lunchbox chiputers,” InterUrban, a GPS-based, user-driven city narrative running on a tablet PC, and (area)code, which invites participants to annotate landmarks in the city of Manchester using text messages, creating a record of personal reflections on the history and geography of the city. (via NetArtNews)
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