. . As described previously here on the blog, I had the fortunate opportunity to go to the magnificent Burning Man Festival this past summer (of which I have these thoughts). A tv-crew followed us and have now edited the footage into a series of programs that have aired through November 2012 - see them […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Aalborg, Aalborg University, Culture, Platform4, Travel
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Tagged Aalborg University, art, Burning Man, Platform4, tv, TV2, TV2-Nord
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. . A couple of weeks ago I was interviewed again in connections with a city development theme, this time by Dagbladet Holstebro - a regional newspaper from the city of Holstebro, a provincial city a couple of hundred kilometers south of Aalborg. There they are dealing with an abandoned meat packing complex in the […] Read More…
. . I hardly know where to begin when prompted to explain what the journey to the Burning Man festival has given me in terms of new thoughts, new perspectives and new energies. Still, I would like to try to capture my thoughts at this point right after the experience - for future reference and […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Creativity, Open culture, Sharing, Travel
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Tagged #bm12, art, Black Rock City, Black Rock Desert, Burning Man, collectiveness, Nevada, radical self-expression, radical self-reliance, Reno, technology, USA
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. It's been a great few days in Berlin this week, where I've been attending the gigantic Campus Party conference in the former airport Tempelhof. The venue in itself was impressive - by far the biggest and most authentic set for a conference that I've ever attended - but also unconventional in the sense that […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Berlin, Copyright, Creative Commons, Internet, Music, Networking, Open culture, Platform4, Talks, Technology, Uhrlaut
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Tagged Anke Domscheit-Berg, art, Berlin, Campus Party, conference, copyright, CPeurope, digital, Matthew Gingold, Maurice Frank, Nela Brown, Paul Brigner, technology
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It's busy times right now; we've moved Platform4 from the old venue to the new, launched the PlayForm Mobile Art & Technology Exhibition and released a new EP with Tone - while at the same time trying out a new rather rebellious sharing experiment in Aalborg, Aarhus and Copenhagen. To start from the end: The […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Aalborg, Aarhus, Activism, Copenhagen, Copyright, Interviews, Media, Music, Open culture, Platform4, Press, Sharing, Technology, Uhrlaut
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Tagged #platform4dk, Aalborg, Black Duck EP, Denmark, Henrik Daldorph, IFPI, Illutron, Jyllandsposten, Labitat, Nordjyske, Platform4, PlayForm, technology, Tone, TV2Nord, Uhrlaut Records
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. This coming week is quite a milestone in my 2012 so far. Thursday we unveil the PlayForm art & technology mobile exhibition that features 7 interactive installation produced by the users in and around our Platform4 creative hub - with contributions from Aalborg, Aarhus and Copenhagen (last mentioned in collaboration with the Labitat hackerspace). […] Read More…
Yesterday I arrived in Amsterdam with a 8-person strong crew from Platform4. For the next 3 days we'll be exploring the city for creative hubs, have meetings and generally taking advantage of the inspirational value of the creative scene in this magnificent city. Among other we'll be visiting the famed NDSM shipyard-turned-coworking-space - will be […] Read More…
Just before christmas I was interviewed by the editors of online magazine Have Backstage; an interesting spin-off of Copenhagen-based pr and communication agency Have PR & Kommunikation. The article has now been published. The interview was part of a series of interviews with Danish entrepreneurs on the alternative cultural scene and focused on the opportunities […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Copenhagen, Creative Commons, Creativity, Culture, Interviews, Platform4, Press, Technology
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Tagged culture, digital domain, digitalization, Have Backstage, Have PR
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After the end of the 2011 season in Platform4, I've put together at little summarizing video to capture the essence of it all. Released under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.5 Denmark license. Please remix and share with your friends. Read more about Platform4 here. After the end of the 2011 season in Platform4, I've put […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Aalborg, Creativity, Culture, Music, Platform4, Technology
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Tagged #platform4dk, 2011, Aalborg, art, Denmark, Platform4, playground, technology
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