SAN PETERSBURG. From November 23-28, 2012 over 80 artists, groups and collectives represent more than 20 countries in Russia’s largest annual New Media Festival, CYBERFEST held at: St Petersburg, Russia at: The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg State University, Creative Space Tkachi, Art re.FLEX Gallery, Frants Gallery Space. For the 6th Annual Edition, CYBERFEST 2012 explores the impacts of art and technology on society’s future through a 6 day multidisciplinary event titled “AT HEAVEN’S DOOR”. Exhibits, events and performances across St Petersburg’s top cultural venues present varied perspectives on the physical state of international New Media and the metaphysical directions it leads society.
The program includes a survey of Brazil Video Art by César Meneghetti (Brazil), Rachel Rosalen (Brazil), Alex Villar (Brazil–USA), Fernanda d’Agostino (USA), Fernado Velazquez (Brazil), Carolina Redondo (Chile), Angie Bonino (Peru), Sergio Ulhoa (Brazil), Mat Rappaport (USA) / Curated by Miguel Petchkovsky Morais (Brazil–Netherlands).