medialabs chicago 02112012
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>JARA_ROCHA_02.11.12 University of Illinois at Chicago @jararocha
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Culture laboratories
• Spaces for cultural research • Culture as a process • Prosumers / Produsers • FLOSS applied to culture • GlocalizaMon: Think global act local • Key reference: hacklabs • Different spaMaliMes and temporaliMes
Community
• Peer learning: from DIY to DIWO • Common management of the commons • Different agents in a symmetrical system • Transdisciplinar, transgeneraMonal and transexperMse
Distributed network of agents
Public spaces: Medialab‐Prado, Madrid
Independents: PiNG, Nantes
Resources
• Spaces • Infrastructures • Tools • Boureaucracy • Knowledge • Founding • ExperMse
Self‐managed: Cyclika, La Tabacalera de Lavapiés
Guifi.net_Open, free and neutral network
in the air_Nerea Calvillo
ZULOARK: campo de cebada
Fo.am Brussels: grow your own worlds
Governance
• QuesMoning the inside and the outside > EXTITUTIONS
• Open protocols: transparency in the management
• Power relaMons turned visible • Cultural mediaMon: monitorizaMon, generaMve mediaMon, facilitaMon and archiving
CorporaMve: KITCHEN, Budapest
Academic: MIT medialab, Boston
Ephemeral: summerlab, LABoral de Gijón
Nomadic: summer of labs 2011‐12
InternaMonal networks of labs (labtolab, labsurlab, summer of labs…)
DomesMc: Daito Manabe, Tokio
methodologies ‐ open calls ‐ Cultural mediaMons ‐ Life‐long learning ‐ Collaboratories ‐ Hackatons & intensive workshops ‐ Remixing cultural arMfacts ‐ FicMon as project strategy ‐ DocumenMng the process ‐ Sprints
Openlab Fridays_Medialab‐Prado
espacios transdisciplinares / indisciplinados
masterDIWO
www.masterDIWO.org
Sustainable cultural development
Re‐producMve economies + inclusive spaces
Re‐farm the city_Hernani Dias
Empowerments & singulariMes
The Commons Lab
InteracMvos? ‐> learning by doing
glitch art: the error in the center
know how (to share)
AcMvearchives.org
FLOSS manuals
Open hardware: Arduino
Lilypad: soj circuits
Ultrasonic City
Open hardware: RepRap & makerbot
+ prototypes: www.thingiverse.com/
Fab Lab
La Sociedad Gastronómica
Blablablab.org_be your own souvenir
Eyewriter.org_Chris Sugrue & co.: OpenFrameworks.cc
UKI, a viral game_Shu Lea Cheang
Marco Donnarumma
Digital façades: a new urban medium
