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News / Open calls / Pixelache Projects
There are still a few places left for the Open Data Cooking workshop taking place on 15-16.9. Have a look here for further info!
The Art of Data Cuisine: Open-Data Cooking Workshops
News / Pixelversity
To accompany the theme of James Wallbank's Talking Trash(lab) lecture the day before, Trashlabber Albert Laine will lead a visit on Friday 31.8. to Helsinki City's Sortti station in Konala which handles electrical and electronic waste. Bring your...
Trashlab Expedition to Konala sorting station
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News / Pixelache Residencies
Welcome to Marion Louisgrand Sylla's presentation on Wednesday 29.8 at 18.00, at Pixelache Office. Marion will tell us about the activities of Kër Thiossane and digital art practices in Senegal and Africa. Kër Thiossane, Villa for Art and Multimedia, is the...
News / Pixelversity
The upcoming lecture in the Talking Trash(lab) series at Aalto Media Factory is this Thursday 30.8. from 1730-1900 by James Wallbank, CEO of Access Space Medialab in Sheffield, UK. Access Space is the UK's longest running and most sustainable free, open...
Talking Trash(lab) with James Wallbank: author of Low Tech & Zero Dollar Laptop Manifestos
News / Pixelversity
This upcoming weekend from Friday 24 - Sunday 26th August takes place the 2nd annual Coop Camp in Pispala-Tampere, and focuses on food-related cooperation. In additition to previously announced keynote speaker on Friday evening, Nance Klehm (USA) from...
Coop Camp 2012
#CoopCamp
News / Open calls / Pixelache Projects
There are still places left in the Open Data Cooking workshop and the call is open until August 31. This workshop is going to be a lot of fun! We will playing around with tastes, textures, colours, shapes and cultural aspects of food, and explore how they...
The Art of Data Cuisine: Open-Data Cooking Workshops
News / Pixelache Residencies
Marion Louisgrand Sylla from Dakar (Senegal) is the third resident of Pixelache Micro-Residencies during 27.8-3.9.2012. On Wednesday 29.8 at 18.00, Marion will give a presentation at Pixelache Office. She will tell us about the activities of Kër Thiossane...
News / Open calls / Pixelache Projects
Have you ever tried to imagine how a fish soup tastes whose recipe is based on publicly available local fishing data? Or what a pizza would be like if it was based on Helsinki’s population mix? Do you want to know how data could relate to cooking? Can you...
The Art of Data Cuisine: Open-Data Cooking Workshops
News / Open calls / Pixelversity
Toinen Vuosittainen Osuustoimintaleiri ‘Coop Camp’ Pispala-Tampereella, 24.-26. elokuuta Coop Camp is a trans-disciplinary weekend of events aiming to connect the practice of informal cooperation and formal cooperatives in Pirkanmaa and wider Finland. The...
Coop Camp 2012
#CoopCamp
News / Pixelversity
At Roihuvuori Library on 13th June at 18.00, Laura Shaeffer (USA) presents her cultural neighbourhood projects, including Southside Hub of Production in Hyde Park area, Chicago, as part of Pixelversity's Creative Neighbourhood skills theme. Laura is a...
Creative Neighbourhood Centre: Examples from Chicago by Laura Shaeffer (USA)
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News / Pixelversity
Pixelversity's Talking Trash(lab) lecture series continues on 7th June from 17.30 when Peter Kuria Githinji from Shalin Finland talks about ”Using absurd ideas to co-create - Addressing an ecosystems challenge through technology.” The idea of co However,...
Talking Trash(lab) Lecture: Peter Kuria Githinji
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News / Pixelversity
"The Art of Gathering Environmental Data: Best practice" Workshop, 5.-7.6 at Helsinki University Think Corner, Aleksanterinkatu 7. In recent years artists, activists and laymen, have been starting to produce, publish and use realtime environmental sensor...
The Art of Gathering Environmental Data: Best practice