Peter William Holden

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Peter William Holden
1970 born in Burnley, United Kingdom
Lives in Leipzig, Germany
Education

Currently I am exploring ways of dissolving the boundaries between cinematography and sculpture.
My recent investigations of this theme have involved the use of computers combined with mechanical elements to create mandala like installations.
These installations are my medium and I use them to create ephemeral animations. This ephemeral content is the focal point of my work.

Solo Exhibitions

2008
Kapelica Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Group Exhibitions

2012
Festival de Danse et des Arts multiples de Marseille, France. www.festivaldemarseille.com

2011
Monaco Dance Forum, Monaco. www.monacodanceforum.com
Scène Nationale de Montbéliard, France. Festival TransAmériques. Montréal Canada. www.fta.qc.ca
Bouillants #3. Cultural center Le Volume, vern-sur-Seiche, France. www.bouillants.fr
FESTIVAL DES SOURIS, DES HOMMES 2.1. Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, France.

2010
“Dance Machines” Lille3000, France. www.lille3000.eu
RIAUS, Royal Institute Adelaide, Australia. www.riaus.org.au
VIA Festival, Maubeuge France. www.lemanege.com
EXIT Festival, Créteil, Paris France. www.maccreteil.com

2009

Amber`09 Technology and Arts Festival, Istanbul, Turkey. www.09.amberfestival.org/
Time-Based Art Festival, Portland Oregon USA. Incheon International Digital Arts festival, South Korea. www.indaf.org
WRO Expanded City Media Art Biennale, BWA Awangarda gallery, Wroclaw, Poland. www.wrocenter.pl
Lateral Movement: Art & the moving image The Media Resource Centre and Big Pond Adelaide Film Festival, Australia.
VideoDansa, Barcelona, Spain. www.nu2s.org

2008
First Prize category Media Art. 13th CanariasMediafest. Gran Canaria International, Spain. www.canariasmediafest.org
“Move” Digitial Arts Festival. Coruna, Spain.
boDig 08 festival, Istanbul, Turkey.
Kapelica Gallery Ljubljana, Slovenia. www.kapelica.org

2007
“La scène dans tous ses états”, [ars] Numerica, Montbeliard, France. www.ars-numerica.net
Technologically Expanded Dance, Lisbon, Portugal. www.tedance.com
E-Art Festival “Digital Art & Magic Moments”, Science and Technology Museum, Shanghai, China. Le monde est plein d’images, Hochiminh Ville, Vietnam. www.lemoisdelimage.net
Almost Cinema, Gent, Belgium. www.vooruit.be
Robodock, Technology & Arts Festival, Amsterdam, Holland.
Goodbye Privacy, Festival Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria. www.aec.at
Museo Municipal San Telmo, San Sebastian, Spain.
"Kunst Ist Kein Spass" 24-Stunden-Ausstellung, GalerieRieRiemann, Leipzig, Germany.

2006
XIX Biennal d'Eivissa, Ibizagráfic'06, Museu d'Art Contemporani d'Eivissa, Mencions Honorífiques "MatchMaking", Trondheim Electronic Arts Centre, Norway. www.matchmaking.no
"entre danse et arts plastiques" , Marseilles Museums (cinéma Le Miroir), France . www.videochroniques.org Kultur Leioa Pasabidea, Bilbao, Spain.

2005
"PHANTOME" 24-Stunden Ausstellung, GalerieRieRiemann, Leipzig ” Aqua-Dock ”, RoboDock Technology & Arts Festival, Amsterdam, Holland.
2004
” Urban Mechanisms ”, RoboDock Technology & Arts Festival, Amsterdam, Holland. "MenschMaschineMensch", 24-Stunden-Ausstellung, GalerieRieRiemann, Leipzig, Germany.
2002
ZEITist . . . 24-Stunden-Ausstellung, GalerieRieRiemann, Leipzig, Germany. Live 4 exhibition De Verschijning, Tilburg, Holland.
"A Foreign Affair" Galerie Lichtung, Leipzig, Germany.

Bibliography

Liberation (Fr)
Via, dextres machine
By Marie Lechner
9th March 2010

Art Actuel (Fr)
Dancing Machine
By Aude de Bourbon Parme
March 2010

The Independent (Uk)
China embarks on a new cultural revolution with celebration of digital arts
By Christina Patterson
1. November 2007

Die Welt (De)
Der Mensch ist nur da ganz Mensch, wo er spielt: Die Linzer "Ars Electronica" ........
Im Visier des Großen Bruders
Von Ulrich Weinzierl
12. September 2007

Die Presse (De)
Donauwalzer mit Prothesen
Von Anne-Catherine Simion
06. September 2007

Links

www.peter-william-holden.com
www.vimeo.com/user1249888

Contact
Bernhard Göring str 148
04277
Leipzig
Phone: 0049 (0) 341 3032421
Email: karotz@gmx.net
www.peter-william-holden.com