After seven years since its inauguration the globally recognised OFFF
Festival arrives to New York City, direct from trendsetting,
culturally satisfying Barcelona. What better city to export this
festival to than the epicentre of digital activity – New York City.
Since 2001 OFFF has been breaking new grounds and setting high
standards in the world of media, design and digital aesthetics, and
has become one of the most important meeting points for digital
creation enthusiasts.
This November, over three days at the Tribeca Performing Arts Centre,top digital artists will be showcased, as well as web, print and interactive designers, motion graphic studios, and adventurous new music.
Announcing the programme from Barcelona, Festival Director Hector Ayuso Ros highlighted the distinctive atmosphere that OFFF creates, « It is more than a design conference, a multimedia trade fair, and a digital animation festival – OFFF is three days for artists to play, work, enjoy and experiment. What makes OFFF so unique is that they do all of this with an audience. »
A wide range of special events takes place simultaneously within the festival. Over 50 conferences; performances; exhibitions; screenings
of animation (motion graphics, microfilms, title sequences); interactive installations; collectives and artists fair market;social/networking chill-out areas; inspiring parties; and much more. This is cutting-edge contemporary visual culture.
Three full days and nights of buzzing digital media creation will be showcased starting Friday November 2nd through to Sunday November 4th 2007, at the Tribeca Performing Arts Centre, New York City.
Artists that have previously attended include; graphic design and visual communication Neville Brody, Stefan Sagmeister, Tomato and Kyle Cooper; recognised software artists Jared Tarbell and Daniel Brown; explorers of advanced interaction like James Paterson and Amit Pitaru; innovators of moving image, We Work For Them, Motion Theory and Buck; and some of the most influential names that have defined the creative side of the Web; Joshua Davis, Yugo Nakamura, Josh Ulm, Hillman Curtis, and Eric Natzke.
After seven years since its inauguration the globally recognised OFFF
Festival arrives to New York City, direct from trendsetting,
culturally satisfying Barcelona. What better city to export this
festival to than the epicentre of digital activity – New York City.
Since 2001 OFFF has been breaking new grounds and setting high
standards in the world of media, design and digital aesthetics, and
has become one of the most important meeting points for digital
creation enthusiasts.
This November, over three days at the Tribeca Performing Arts Centre,top digital artists will be showcased, as well as web, print and interactive designers, motion graphic studios, and adventurous new music.
Announcing the programme from Barcelona, Festival Director Hector Ayuso Ros highlighted the distinctive atmosphere that OFFF creates, « It is more than a design conference, a multimedia trade fair, and a digital animation festival – OFFF is three days for artists to play, work, enjoy and experiment. What makes OFFF so unique is that they do all of this with an audience. »
A wide range of special events takes place simultaneously within the festival. Over 50 conferences; performances; exhibitions; screenings
of animation (motion graphics, microfilms, title sequences); interactive installations; collectives and artists fair market;social/networking chill-out areas; inspiring parties; and much more. This is cutting-edge contemporary visual culture.
Three full days and nights of buzzing digital media creation will be showcased starting Friday November 2nd through to Sunday November 4th 2007, at the Tribeca Performing Arts Centre, New York City.
Artists that have previously attended include; graphic design and visual communication Neville Brody, Stefan Sagmeister, Tomato and Kyle Cooper; recognised software artists Jared Tarbell and Daniel Brown; explorers of advanced interaction like James Paterson and Amit Pitaru; innovators of moving image, We Work For Them, Motion Theory and Buck; and some of the most influential names that have defined the creative side of the Web; Joshua Davis, Yugo Nakamura, Josh Ulm, Hillman Curtis, and Eric Natzke.