Do It Anyway 2015

15 May 17:00 — 17 May 20:00 2015

Access Space

Unit 1, AVEC Building, 3-7 Sidney Street, Sheffield, GB, S1 4RG

In the context of Open Sourcing Festivals, our UK partner Access Space is gearing up towards Do It Anyway 2015, their first ever festival as well as the first manifestation of a Pixelache Network festival in the UK. Do It Anyway is also the closing event for the whole Open Sourcing Festivals process. The event will take place during the week end of 15-16 May in Sheffield. Over the weekend the festival will feature free digital arts performances and workshops. Follow programme updates in the coming weeks here.

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Project: Open Sourcing Festivals

EU Grundtvig-supported project meetings among European Pixelache Network members.

Post: Organiser Interview: Pekko Koskinen (FI)

13 February 2014 12:00, Nathalie Aubret

Interview of Pekko Koskinen, conducted in Helsinki (FI) on 13.2.2014 Organisation: Reality Research Centre / www.todellisuus.fi Festival: Doesn't organize his own festival but has been collaborating with different festivals including Baltic Circle / www.balticcircle.fi) and Pixelache / www.pixelache.ac. > Give yourself a title, some kind of imaginary title, something unconventional that describes best your role in the organisation? I could steal a title. In terms of a festival, I would call myself a syntax, creating syntax for a situation or for something that could happen. I create...

Post: Organiser Interview: Mathieu Marguerin (FR)

22 November 2013 13:00, Nathalie Aubret

Interview of Mathieu Marguerin, self-conducted in Bergen (NO) on 22.11.2013 Organisation / Festival: Mal au Pixel (Paris, FR) / www.malaupixel.org > Give yourself a title, some kind of imaginary title, something unconventional that describes best your role in the organisation? «œuvrier», a word blend of «œuvre» (artwork) and «ouvrier» (worker). So «artworker» suits well to what I am doing. > What kind of animal is your festival and why? As James Wallbank already chose the bee, I will take upon myself the obscure side of what we are doing and pick the mole: digging tunnels underground...

Post: Organiser Interview: Rasmus Hungnes (NO)

23 November 2013 08:00, Nathalie Aubret

Interview of Rasmus Hungnes, conducted in Bergen (NO) on 23.11.2013 Organisation: Piksel Produksjoner (Bergen, Norway) Festival: Piksel / www.piksel.no > Give yourself a title, some kind of imaginary title, something unconventional that describes best your role in the organisation? A comb trying to remove the snarls > What kind of animal is your festival and why? It is a penguin because it is about open source and Linux. The theme of the festival this year is "riot" and I heard that during the riot in Istanbul this year, some of the protesters started to wear penguin masks. The...

Post: Organiser Interview: Margrét Elísabet Ólafsdóttir (IS)

22 November 2013 07:00, Nathalie Aubret

Interview of Margrét Elísabet Ólafsdóttir, conducted in Bergen (NO) on 22.11.2013 Organisation: Lorna (Reykajvik, Iceland) / www.lornalab.is Festival: Pikslaverk > Give yourself a title, some kind of imaginary title, something unconventional that describes best your role in the organisation? A navigator. As an organizer I have to be able to give directions and make decisions, but at the same time I am navigating through a position I took on without really knowing what I was getting into. > What kind of animal is your festival and why? A lamb because it is small and confused and tends...

Post: Limen Workshop Participant Interview: Federico Bonelli (NL/NL)

24 November 2013 11:30, Nathalie Aubret

> What attracted you in this workshop and what were your expectations? Visualisations of electromagnetic pollutions. How to make audible the frequencies of GSM, wifi etc. > Can you describe what things you learned in this workshop? What did you learn that was unexpected? I learned to do solder components that are usually soldered by machines. I learned about the activities of the workshop host and his network. We had a moment of enlightenment, when we realized we are working on the same field but in different directions that are complementary. If you put them together you suddenly...