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News / Pixelversity
Light is History is a community-based energy art space. It is an initiative to engage citizens with issues of community well being and energy consumption in daily living through art and research. The project designed and implemented by Karthikeya Acharya...
'Light is History' Community Art Space at Hakaniementori
#LightisHistory
News / Pixelversity
Irina Špičaka has joined Pixelache Helsinki this Autumn until May 2013 from Riga, to focus, within the context of the Pixelversity programme, as an electronic audio-visual performance culture researcher and developer. As her first step, Irina initiated an...
#AVResearch
News / Pixelversity
The upcoming Talking Trash(lab) lecture in November is by Cindy Kohtala (Aalto ARTS Design) on Thursday 15.11. from 17.30-19.00 at Aalto Media Factory. Titled 'Sustainable Maker Culture: Angels and Demons', Kohtala introduces her talk as following: "The...
Talking Trash(lab) with Cindy Kohtala: Sustainable Maker Culture - Angels & Demons
#Trashlab/RenewableFestivals
News / Open calls / Pixelversity
Following all the openness that has been around in Helsinki this year, as part of WDC, ADC and OK Festival, we invite you to get involved in a _very_ Open Workshop weekend! What happens in the workshop is open. How it gets done is open. What to spend the...
Open Workshop
#OpenDesign,CraftsandManufacturing
News / Pixelversity
The next upcoming Talking Trash(lab) presentation on Thursday 18.10. is by fashion, theatre and film designer and Reet Aus (EE), who also holds a PhD about her practice. Reet Aus, based in Tallinn, is inspired by how fashion design can be creative a...
Talking Trash(lab): Reet Aus presents Trash to Trend - Using Upcycling in Fashion Design
#Trashlab/RenewableFestivals
News / Pixelache Projects
Back in 2008, Pixelache produced Vihreä Pilvi / Nuage Vert, a temporary environmental installation created by the collective HeHe in Helsinki. By illuminating the vapour cloud of the electrical power plant in Ruoholahti with a green laser, HeHe both made...
News / Open calls / Pixelversity
Light is History is a community based energy art space. It is an initiative to engage citizens with issues of community well being and energy consumption in daily living through art and research. The project is initiated and designed by Karthikeya Acharya...
#LightisHistory
Pixelversity / Recommended events
The Art-(Social) Science group of Centre for Independent Social Research (CISR) in St. Petersburg organises a series of events about DIY culture in the urban environment. On Monday 15.10. there will be a round-table discussion at CISR's Seminar room,...
#CreativeNeighbourhoodSkills
News / Pixelversity
Maria Törn (Aalto University) will present on Thursday 4.10. from 17.30-19.00, an overview of waste management, with an emphasis on recycling and recyclability, from an environmental engineering and researcher perspective. As previously the event will take...
Talking Trash(lab) lecture by Maria Törn: Waste Management & Recyclability
#Trashlab/RenewableFestivals
News / Pixelache Residencies
On this upcoming Tuesday 25.7. evening, from 17.30-20.00 at Made in Kallio's cafe (Vaasankatu 14), there will be a discussion about using the tools and methods of media art to foster collaborations, co-working and skill-sharing: From traditions of tea...
Discussion with Ilze Black: Fostering collaborations, co-working and skill-sharing
News / Open calls / Pixelversity
Designers, statisticians, journalists, researchers and technologists often apply visualization techniques in an attempt to make sense of large quantities of data. In this rush to create informational imagery both creators and viewers are often taken by the...
Dis-Information-Visualization workshop
#Pixelversity
News / Pixelache Projects
Welcome to celebrate Open Data Cooking on Sunday 16.9 at 5 PM, at Aromin keittiö. Following the end of the Open Data Cooking workshop (satellite event of OK festival) taking place at the week end, we organise a small event open to anyone. We will very...
The Art of Data Cuisine: Open-Data Cooking Workshops