Monthly Archives February 2014

Has-Been Trash Bin; building art installations at Transmediale’s Art Hack Day

. In late January the Science Friction crew descended on Berlin to take part in the Transmediale Festival in Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt in a series of ways: One of these were taking part in the 48-hour Art Hack Day where 100 artists and hackers came together in a sprint to produce art & technology installations to be exhibited at the official Transmediale festival […] Read More…

Co-organizing Open Data Day 2015 in Copenhagen

. . On February 22 2015 the whole world will celebrate Open Data Day; a gathering of citizens in cities around the world to celebrate and learn about open data. Join the event in Copenhagen! The whole idea is to show support for and encourage the adoption and promotion of open data by citizens and […] Read More…

Quoted on copyright reform in Politiken article today

. . National newspaper Politiken today has an extended article on copyright reform, which is being discussed heavily across Europe right now (following  a hearing in the EU Commission) and I was asked for a comment. Composer's guilds and rights organizations are heavily criticizing the very idea of reforming copyright towards allowing more sharing, where […] Read More…

Tree of Knowledge: A project for Burning Man

. . With a group of friends I've been working these past months to conceptualize a project for this years Burning Man Festival in August. We've now finished our idea, The Tree of Knowledge, and submitted an application for funding from the festival - fingers crossed they'll like the idea. The Tree of Knowledge project is […] Read More…