OpenLab London

Andy Farnell, Alex McLean, Dave Griffiths and Robert Atwood will be joining Goto10 and many other fine free software artists at this years Make Art festival in Poitiers, for a few days of workshops, presentations, installations and performances:

Make art is an international festival dedicated to the integration of Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS), open practices and free culture in digital arts.

OpenLab member Chun Lee will be attending Dorkbotswiss on the 10th of Sep in Zurich to give a short presentation on OpenLab London. The lineup of the session is below:

chun lee (london): open lab london & live performance
http://www.pawfal.org/openlab/

flo kaufmann.bricolage universal (solothurn): direct to beer
http://www.floka.com/direct2beer.html

mauro lombardi (santiago di chile): boomchuka
nominee of the sheffield doc film festival

roman haefeli (zh): spatialétude sound installation
http://romanhaefeli.net/

olivia suter & ramon cahenzli (zh): über gnus und pinguine stammtisch
http://gnupingu.ch/category/ubuntu-stammtisch/

martin kunz & tina brägger & david forster (zh): the hikikomori suites
http://hikikomori.snm.zhdk.ch/

stahl (zh): intermezzo sounds
http://people.zhdk.ch/christoph.staehli/

design2context (zh) imagine peace
http://www.design2contect.ch

hac is part of the PULSE Fringe Festival in Ipswich:

hac brings together local, national and international artists working in the intersection of technology, science and the arts. The concert features performances which utilise wearable computing, live coding, hacking, DIY electronics, and digital performance. The performances are multidisciplinary and innovative, searching for new ways of engaging the audience and artist through computer code, wearable technologies and homemade devices.

Featuring:
Phil Archer
Robert Atwood
John Bowers
Cracktux
Experiments with Light and Air
From Honey to Ashes (Mick Grierson, Matt Lewis, Jeremy Keenan and Edgar Curtis)
Jamka
Ryan Jordan
Ed Kelly
Daniel Merrill
PixelH8
PixelPusher
Martin Russ

Venue: The Chambers, Ipswich Town Hall, Suffolk.
Date: Thursday 12th June 2008
Cost: £5
Time: 7pm - 12 midnight

Immersion is a great event at Columbia Road’s FleaPit featuring cutting edge noisemakers paired with creators of live manipulated and processed visuals. Openlabbers Evan, Alias and Oli will be amongst those in control of the projector!

More info here.

A video of some OpenLab performances at Reboot, Area10, Peckham, April 2008. Thanks to Oli for the movie making - and area 10 medialab for putting on this huge event.

Featuring:
Damien Stuart
The Beardos - Rob Atwood, Jagan Sampath & Evan Raskob
Slick Lister - Rob Munro
ZEROPOINTENERGY - Ryan Jordan
CrackTux featuring Alias Cummins
Lone Shark - Ed Kelly
slub - Alex Mclean, Dave Griffiths

[OPEN|SHARE] sessions are being introduced at A10:medialab to provide an informal open space to exchange information on the creative implementation and experimentation of technological hardware and software.

The first session explores the Arduino, an open source hardware hacking platform.

This is the all new website for OpenLab London. Make yourself at home…