CAC.3
3D Computer Art Congress
PostDigital World

About

CAC.3 invites artists, intellectuals, engineers and scientists to share their imaginations, creations, inventions and visions of the post digital world.

The world has never appropriated technology in the same way that digital. This technology has penetrated and dominated almost, different facets of our everyday life: cognitive, cultural, economic, psychological, social,…

CAC.3 could be considered as intellectual therapy that challenge actors of the society to rethink their innovation approaches and the way they perceive the world, to explore new dimensions of our space, to go forward, to trace their own path, to be followed CAC.3 count on the abilities of artists to explore digital and extra digital spaces in order to anticipate new technological issues that can influence our postdigital world.

What to expect

• Paper presentations
• Workshops
• Installations

These event aims to:

• offer an artistic and intellectual performances designed in a Socio-Technological Innovation Perspective
• Encourage collaborative approaches between technological innovation and artistic-sights
• Discuss a new artistic and innovative experience for rethinking new possible perspectives

Where & When

November 26-28 2012, 104 (Centquatre), Paris, France.
See the Contact and Travel pages for details.

Deadline for submissions: June 4th, 2012

Call for papers, art, installations and workshops

• Deadline for paper-submissions: June 4th, 2012
• Notification of acceptance: July 17th, 2012

Call for papers

Papers can be submitted for review via the online paper submission system. Templates for paper submission for LaTeX and OpenOffice/LibreOffice are available here.

Papers must be written and presented in English, 12.000 to 30.000 characters (around 4 — 10 pages), with abstract (50—100 words, max. 500 words) and up to 5 keywords as PDF. In general a presentation should take 20 minutes followed by 10 minutes discussion.

The copyright of the paper remains with the author, but we reserve the right to create printed proceedings from all submitted (and accepted) papers.

Below is a list of possible subjects for papers and presentations. This list is meant as a starting point, not to restrict you.

• Algorithmic Art
• ASCII art
• Computer graphics
• Computer music
• Demoscene
• Digital illustration
• Digital painting
• Education
• Evolutionary art
• Fractal art
• Games
• Generative art
• Generative music
• Interactive art
• Media Art
• Motion graphics
• Music visualization
• Software art
• Tradigital art
• Video game

NB. Papers should be as complete as possible on submission. Until submission closes it is possible to replace/update files in the submission system. Submissions will be peer-reviewed and after the notification of acceptance there is a small time-window for updates and last-minute changes.

 

Location

The Congress takes place at 104 (centquatre) which can be accessed from either 104 rue d’Aubervilliers or 5 rue Curial – Paris (19e arrondissement). A map of the surrounding area can be found on the contact page. ratp.fr provides information about public transport.

• Métro
  • Stations «Riquet», «Crimée» (both line 7)
  • Station «Stalingrad» (lines 2, 5 and 7: exit 2, Blvd. de la Villette)
  • Station «Marx-Dormoy» (line 12)
• Bus: line 54, 60 stop: Riquet or Crimée/Curial
• Navette «La Traverse» arrêt Riquet ou Curial/Archereau
• Vélib’: Rue d’Aubervilliers, Curial, Riquet, Tanger, avenue de Flandre, quai de la Seine

There are several car-parks withing 500 meters of the centquatre:

• Parking 2000, 250-234 rue de Crimée
• Résidence Berzelius, 156 rue d’Aubervilliers
• Parking résidentiel de Flandre, 41 rue de Flandre
• Rouen Flandre, 8 rue de Rouen