Category Archive Art

‘Open Source City’, the book about Platform4 – out now

    Yesterday was a big life moment, as I was able to publish the first book with my name on the cover, 'Open Source City: Art & Technology Experiments in Platform4', which I've co-edited with Niels Peter Hvillum and co-written alongside a highly talented group of other contributors. The book focuses on the creative hub Platform4 in […] Read More…

New concept for the PLADS project

    As mentioned earlier here on the blog, the PLADS project, which I'm developing alongside Majken Overgaard and Rune Brink Hansen, has been collaborating with K3 / Malmö Högskola's Collaborative Media Master Course students over the course of spring. This collaboration has now come to fruitation and the very talented two groups have come […] Read More…

Launching Kickstarter to fund a book about Platform4

. BIG NEWS! We’re making a book about Platform 4 – a tale about all the years of art and technology, projects, events and ideas written by some of the international superstars that visited as well as local Platform 4 die-hards. But we need your help. To raise funds we’re launching a KICKSTARTER CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN […] Read More…

Successful launch of the new PLADS project

. This past week, in collaboration with Rune Brink Hansen from Dark Matters and Majken Overgaard from Art & Innovation Hub, I launched a new project. It's called PLADS; a platform for open source art and technology installations in urban space. As part of the launch we had engaged with 8 Copenhagen-based artists, who all came […] Read More…

Mikrodisko #3, in collaboration with ALT:CPH – featuring Bit Shifter, Nerdsynth, Trey Frey and more

. . As part of the ALT:CPH art festival this week (taking place at Fabrikken for Kunst & Design) we're shifting 8-bit klubben into gear to organize a grand Mikrodisko party, #3 on Copenhagen soil, with the some of best artists the international chip tune scene has to offer: Bit Shifter (US), Nerdsynth (DE) and Trey […] Read More…

Video installation and workshops at Click Festival

. . This coming weekend the great 3-day new media event Click Festival takes place in the city of Helsinore, north of Copenhagen. The festival explores the intersection between technology, science, art and music and alongside a very interesting electronic music program (featuring among other Detroit electro duo Dopplereffekt, which I can hardly wait to […] Read More…

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…

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…

Launching the Bitbugs-blog

. . Though it has been up since 2012 it's not until now that it's appropriate to announce the launch of a new little blog, Bitbugs.org, where I'll keep track of various side projects in the art & technology realm I'm working on. I expect it to be a mix of both bigger, more momentous projects alongside […] Read More…

Nominated for ArtBeat Award today w/ Platform4 – alongside Spotify and TV2-News (with cultural minister Marianne Jelved)

. Artbeat Prisen 2013: De nominerede from HAVE Backstage on Vimeo. . Even though I've officially left Platform4 on December 31, 2012, there are still a few related things to attend to. One of them is quite special, since Platform4 late last year were announced as one of 4 nominees for the new ArtBeat Award […] Read More…