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News / Open calls / Pixelache Festival
This spring, 11-12 May, we make a more compact edition of Pixelache Helsinki Festival called 'Camp Pixelache', at Arbis adult education centre, with the the theme of “Do It With Others” (D.I.W.O.). How can artists, makers, cultural producers, researchers...
#CampPixelache2012
News / Open calls / Pixelversity
Trashlab monthly events during 2012 will explore experimental art-design-technology practice between hacker and maker cultures, in the context of re/up-cycling and the increased availability of new fabrication tools. Trashlab’s objective is to build up a...
#Trashlab/RenewableFestivals
Misc
If you are not familiar with the term 'odious debt' then I would recommend for you to watch the Debtocracy documentary film. The first part of the film gives a general introduction to the credit-driven global economy and the accumulation of Greek debt....
News / Pixelversity
We gather at Pub Magneetti, Vallila on Friday 11.11. from 18.00- to discuss what might be the ‘TrashLab’ monthly workshop next year as part of Pixelversity, including ambitions, tool & material needs, & to decide upon it’s name. The event follows on...
#Trashlab/RenewableFestivals
Misc / Recommended events
'Techno-Ecologies' is the theme of this year's Art+Communication festival in Riga, Lavia, that explores how we inhabit the deep technological spheres of our everyday life. From Friday-Saturday 4-5th November a conference will facilitate a discussion between...
#Techno-ecologies
News / Pixelache Projects
Pixelache Helsinki and HIAP-Talks series present: 'Hot and Cold Debt - Citizens and the Global Economic Crisis'. This screening and discussion event will follow the screening of the documentary Debtocracy by Aris Chatzistefanou & Katerina Kitidi, as...
Hot and Cold Debt - Citizens and the Global Economic Crisis
#SuomenlinnaMoneyLab
News / Pixelversity
Join us next week for the closing presentation of Pixelversity 2011 on Wednesday 9.11. from 18-20 in Pixelache office, Cable Factory, when Dave Griffiths returns to present the award-winning Naked on Pluto project, a Multiplayer Text Adventure on Facebook,...
Naked on Pluto / Virtuality Study Group Introduction
News / Pixelache Projects
Suomenlinna's neighbourhood festival Väkevä Viapori starts this Friday 21.10 with a money forging workshops for kids led by Christian Nold at the local school. The rest of the Suomenlinna Money Lab programme at Väkevä Viapori is open for anybody to join,...
#SuomenlinnaMoneyLab
News / Pixelversity
Welcome to join the process designed by Massimo Menichinelli (Italy), founder of openp2pdesign.org, in Pixelache office, Kaapelitehdas/Cable Factory (Door C, 4th floor). There are public lectures that all are welcome to attend: The upcoming Friday lecture...
Open P2P Design: How to co-design an Open Design community
Misc / Pixelversity / Recommended events
The Pixelache crew is heading for Tallinn next week on Tuesday 13.9, to attend Plektrum Festival and other events. Come along! Most of us will leave with the Tallink at 10.30 from Länsisatama and stay overnight, going back to Helsinki on Wednesday during...
Seminar at Plektrum Festival: Learning and Networking around the Eastern Baltic Sea
#Pixelversity
News / Pixelache Projects
Christian Nold (UK) has been invited to realise a new art project in Helsinki during 2011-2012. This new project called 'Suomenlinna Money Lab' will take place on Suomenlinna island. Christian is visiting Helsinki 7-12 September and will lead two workshops...
Suomenlinna Money Lab workshop
#SuomenlinnaMoneyLab
News / Open calls / Pixelversity
This upcoming trans-disciplinary weekend of events aims to connect the practice of informal cultural cooperation and formal cooperatives (kulttuuriosuuskunta) in Pirkkanmaa and wider Finland. Including the network cultural scenes of Pispala...
Coop Camp 2011
#CoopCamp