Talk by Marloes de Valk at the Plan09 Open Source Planning Workshop Ehrenfeld. For an overview of the talk, please have a look here. plan09 – forum for contemporary architecture 25.09.–02.10.2009 The exhibition and event program “plan” was launched in 1999 with the goal of creating a new mode of communication for architecture and urban [...]
Some of us have just returned Gijon in Spain where we participated in SummerLAB 2009 a gathering of creators, hackers and artists working with open-source applications and tools. SummerLAB is a participative event, an opportunity to work together in the Asturian cool summer air. Its organization, based on the way open-source software is developed, is [...]
On the Saturday 27th of June, OpenLab.Taipei will mark its first event entitled “Co-Play #1″. It will consists of a evening of casual presentations by several FLOSS artists, as well as chance to socialise and hang out at the new Digital Art Center Taipei. The preliminary URL of OpenLab.Taipei can be found here. We would [...]
The call for the fourth edition of the make art festival is out! make art is an international festival dedicated to the integration of Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS) in digital art. The fourth edition of make art – What The Fork?! distributed and open practices in FLOSS art – will take place in Poitiers (FR), [...]
The second Hacker Space Festival (HSF) will be held at the /tmp/lab in Paris, on the 26-30 June 2009. The goal of the Hacker Space Festival is to bring together people from many cultural and technological backgrounds and from different Hacker Spaces and Autonomous zones in France and Europe (and from beyond, if they can [...]
Monday 18 May 2009 / 10.00 – 17.00 / Amsterdam (FULLY BOOKED) Expert meeting for practitioners, researchers, and policy makers in various fields related to online archives, primarily in the Netherlands but with an international focus. Based on 6 short presentations of case studies (below), we will raise a series of specific questions. How can [...]
When: May 8 2009 Where: Winchester, UK Openlab are providing a day of workshops & presentations about opensource software, and performances in the evening in front of Winchester Cathedral in Winchester. There is a venerable lineup of OpenLab and GOTO10 members providing some in depth knowledge during the day and some great performances at night. [...]
Liwoli 2009 hacklab for art and open source 23 – 25 April 2009 – Kunstuniversitat Linz Liwoli 2009 is a three day long Hacklab and an open invitation to all who would like to participate in an active process of learning, producing and sharing around the areas of Free/Libre Open Source Software and Art. FLOSS [...]
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 19.30 – 21.30h With presentations by: Aymeric Mansoux, Marloes de Valk, Florian Cramer, Michael van Schaik, Femke Snelting and Rio Kierkels Location: Willem de Kooning Academy / Crosslab | Blaak 10 | 3011 TA Rotterdam http://blog.wdka.nl/crosslab FLOSS+Art is the first book to cover Free and Open Source software (FLOSS) for artists [...]
Thu, 29.1.2009 – 15:30-17:30 Location: Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin Hosted by: Aymeric Mansoux, with Gisle Frøysland (Piksel), Massimo Banzi (tinker.it, arduino), Martin Howse (XXXXX), Matthew Ratto (critical making), Reto Wettach (Fritzing) and Adam Somlai-Fischer (kitchen budapest). Unlike software possible to build hardware that is not just a collection of simple primitive electrical systems, [...]