All posts by John W. Fail:

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
Misc / News / Pixelache Festival
Camp Pixelache 2012 took place 11 & 12 May at Arbis, where over 100 guests enjoyed the event's laid back atmosphere combined with intense presentations & discussions. Saturday 12 May begun with the scheduling of the day by the participants. In...
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News / Pixelache Festival
We would like to warmly thank all the people who contributed to Camp Pixelache and ask for some feedback, as its crucial for us! Here below are few questions. It would be great if you could paste them in a mail with your answers and send it to...
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Misc / Pixelache Festival / Recommended events
Amid the current technological and social changes, does television hold the kind of relevance it once did? To coincide with the UK digital switch over, the Finnish Institute in London is pleased to present a new publication about community, media and art....
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Misc / Open calls
Ptarmigan seeks creative projects from the Nordic and Baltic regions for two-month residencies in Tallinn, Estonia. These residencies are supported by the Kulturkontakt Nord Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme.Ptarmigan is a transdisciplinary cultural platform...
News / Pixelversity
Thursday 10.5. from 18.00-19.30, at Aalto Media Factory, Hämeentie 135 A, Helsinki. Camp Pixelache invited guest Jennifer Gabrys' contributes to Talking Trash(lab) lecture series presenting about the material life of digital media. Digital technologies...
Talking Trash(lab) lecture
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News / Pixelache Festival / Recommended events
Open Design demo stalls are exhibited at Arbis during Camp Pixelache on Saturday 12 May 12:30 – 19:00, with several interesting projects. Helsinki Hacklab Reactionists present their Chernobyl simulator and RIXC, The Centre for New Media Culture from Latvia...
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#SuomenlinnaMoneyLab
News / Pixelache Festival
This year’s Camp Pixelache opens on Friday 11 May with a keynote lecture by Vinay Gupta (The Bucky-Gandhi Design Institution). Gupta is one of the world’s leading thinkers on infrastructure theory and managing geopoltical risks as well as an...
Keynote by Vinay Gupta
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News / Pixelache Festival / Recommended events
Camp Pixelache 2012 is already this week on 11-12.5!!!! It is organised around the overarching theme Do it with Others (D.I.W.O.). How can artists, makers, cultural producers, researchers and activists work collaboratively with each other and audiences, to...
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News / Pixelache Projects / Pixelache Residencies
We have the pleasure to welcome Melinda Sipos from Budapest to be the second resident of our micro-residency programme. Her visit takes place during one of the busiest times of the year in Helsinki at large and at Pixelache. She will stay with us during...
Misc / News / Pixelache Festival
Camp Pixelache keynote speaker Vinay Gupta took some time of his busy schedule and aswered some questions by journalist Anna-Sofia Joro from Finnish newspaper Voima. Part of this interview is published in Finnish in Voima's issue 4/2012. Here you can read...
Keynote by Vinay Gupta
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News / Pixelache Festival / Pixelversity
Wednesday May 2nd, 18:00-19:00 EEST/GMT +2 In the 7th Virtuality Grand Tour Stop (and last before Camp Pixelache Virtuality gathering on 11.5.) we are going to play with a toolkit from Google: the G+ Hangout, led by Owen Kelly. Hangout allow to to...
7th Stop on Virtuality Grand Tour: G+ Hangout
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