make art – call for projects “In-between design”

— thomas — July 18th, 2010

We’re pleased to announce the new call for projects for the forthcoming edition of make art, which will take place in Poitiers from the 4th to the 7th of November.
make art 6th edition will focus on in-between design: rediscovering collaboration in digital art.
We’re currently seeking new, innovative media art and design works and projects focusing [...]

“FLOSS art ?” – lecture @ Rurart (FR) – 27th May

— thomas — May 24th, 2010

What happens when you try to combine FLOSS and digital art ? What is the creative influence between art and free software ?
This lecture will be given by Thomas Vriet (in French) as an immersion to “FLOSS art” movement.
Venue: Rurart, cultural center nearby Poitiers (FR)
Date: Thursday 27th May – 18h
More infos: click here

Que se passe-t-il [...]

chmod +x art

— marloes — January 22nd, 2010

When: 2 – 7 March 2010
Where: Sign, Groningen (NL)
The fifth edition of make art – chmod +x art – will take place in Groningen (NL), from the 2nd to the 7th of March 2010.
Workshop hello wor(l)d!, exhibition, Hocus Pocus lecture evening, Placard headphone concert, breakfast club, speed geeking & PechaGnucha, bookshop
With: Wayne Clements (GB) [...]

After the Net 2.0

— contact — September 25th, 2009

http://www.kurator.org/afterthenet
After the Net explores the paradoxical development of the Internet. As the current Web 2.0 hype begins to wane, the exhibition reflects upon the promises of technological progress, global networking and instantaneous communication. Presented artworks draw attention to key developments: from cybernetics to free and open source software, and
social networking platforms.
Reflected in the title, the [...]

FLOSS+Art: panem, circenses et GPL

— contact — May 18th, 2009

ensa bourges
20/05/2009 – 9:00
7, rue édouard-branly
http://www.ensa-bourges.fr/
At a time when intellectual property is fiercely debated, while some people cling on to their little bits of territory, others have chosen to share knowledge, art and networks.
Why? How? And.. what can free and open culture contribute to artistic creation beyond the proposal for an alternative technological palette?
A presentation [...]

LIWOLI09 – Call for participation

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 developers, artists and programmers [...]

FLOSS+Art book launch at WDKA/Crosslab

— contact — February 10th, 2009

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 and designers not just [...]

make art 2008

GOTO10 is glad to announce the opening of make art 2008 website.
make art is an international festival dedicated to the integration of Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS), open practices and free culture in digital arts. The third edition will take place in Poitiers (France), from the 25th to the 30th of November 2008.
GOTO10 est [...]

Ongoing Series at Museum De Paviljoens

— aymeric — March 27th, 2008

Free lecture night at Museum De Paviljoens. Thursday 27th of March, 8pm.
In relation to the exhibition “At Random? Netwerken en kruisbestuivingen”, an evening of lectures will happen at Museum De Paviljoens, around the themes of generative art (branches and forks allowed). Invited Guests are Hicham Khalidi (TAG), Aymeric Mansoux (GOTO10) and Florian Cramer (PZI).
The Ongoing [...]

In rand() we trust!

— aymeric — February 27th, 2008

‘hello process’ lectures: in rand() we trust!
13 March 2008, 20.00 – 22.30
Sign, Winschoterkade 10, Groningen
Guests: Florian Cramer, Arie Altena, Adger Stokvisch, Aymeric Mansoux, and Marloes de Valk
During this evening we will be questioning the nature and purpose of generative art. With 4 lectures and an open talk, we investigate whether or not generative art is [...]