Last summer June 2012, the eCrafts Collective (Ramyah Gowrishankar and Kati Hyyppä) made a journey to the Latvian countryside in order to explore traditional women's costumes. They had the pleasure to stay in a residency at Interdisciplinary Art Centre...

Each month we organise and promote a Trashlab Repair Cafe event at a different location. In March, Hacklab Helsinki hosts the repair cafe event on Saturday 23.3. from 14-18. The Hacklab is Helsinki's open-access hackerspace, bringing together hackers,...

Last month we announced the Creative Coding for Live Visuals workshops that will take place from 10-13.4. as satellite events of AAVE Festival. Reminder: There are still some places available in all 3 workshops, so do reserve your place now if you wish to...

As part of the Waste/d theme of Pixelversity 2013 programme, Pixelache arranges a handful of expedition visits to different waste-management sites, mostly in Helsinki metropolitan region. We endeavor to learn about our material wastage which we typically...

The Pixelversity programme for 2013 has taken it's shape for the year, with several themes continuing on from 2012 with new names, and a couple new addition themes: Waste/d, AV Research, Techno-ecologies, Knowledge & Experience sharing,...

Seungho Lee is the first micro-resident of 2013 in Pixelache office from 18-22.2. to consider and discuss the Food-info-activism theme of Pixelversity 2013 programme, from the perspective of strategic design and policy intervention. Seungho Lee (KR/FI) is a...

We are inviting visual artists, designers, creative coders, experienced performers of AV/VJ scene (as well as beginners and interested people) from Finland, Nordic-Baltic and North-East Europe participate in workshops related to the theme 'Creative Coding...

As promised following the first repair-cafe event organised in Helsinki last December, thanks to the initiative of Päivi Raivio, there will be 'Trashlab' branded repair-cafe events each month at a series of different venues this year, as part of the...

During mid-February 14-15.2. Rasa Smite & Raitis Smits from RIXC (Riga Centre for New Media Culture) were invited to Helsinki, creating and contributing to two events, open to professionals, researchers, students and other interested persons. The first,...

The 5th International Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology, also known as Media Art Histories 2013 'Renew', will be hosted by RIXC and held in Riga, Latvia, 8-11. October 2013, coinciding with the international festival for new...

Following last year's experiment in collective decision-making related to Pixelache Festival keynote speaker, we continue again this year opening the process a bit wider. Next year's festival has the Facing North - Facing South theme, and several focuses in...

In this concluding lecture of the Talking Trash(lab) lecture series this Thursday 13.12. at 17.30, Karthikeya and Samir will be sharing their story of their recently completed Light is History project at Hakaniementori. Venue for lecture is, as previously,...