I've now arrived at the Transmediale conference in Berlin, one of the highlights of the year for me. For the next 4 days I'll be curiously learning, meeting people and networking - as well as spreading the gospel on the topically relevant things that I am involved in - CrossMedia, Creative Commons, Platform4, Urlyd Audiovisual […] Read More…
Today there is a somewhat extensive interview with me and my buddy Kristian Ravn-Ellestad in the regional Nordjyske newspaper. The main topic is the discussion of what this 2011-season in Platform4 will bring forward now that we've got 1,5 million kroners on hand from the Kunstrådet grant - even if we haven't actually started the […] Read More…
So 2010 ends with great news; Platform4, the art and technology venue/co-working space that I am co-developing, has received a grant of 1.5 million Danish Kroners, equal to EUR 200,000 from Statens Kunstråd (National Art Council in Denmark). The money has been given to our new project titled PLATFORM4.0.FUTURE, that focuses on - during 2011-2012 […] Read More…
One of the outputs from a the Creative Commons workshop I attended in Gothenburg back in early November was the clear and identified need for more information on business models within free culture. As written here in the blog before, the workshop was a collaboration between the CC communities in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. This […] Read More…
If you're in or around Aalborg this weekend, don't miss out on attending APPARAT.Lab in Platform4; a special experimental lab over four days of the Contemporary Art Festival Port2010 that takes place in various venues all over the city. The art festival features four days of installations, live performances and workshops. Several artists and artist […] Read More…
As public project lead for Creative Commons Denmark, I was interviewed for grade school teaching magazine 'Frie Skoler' alongside Peter Leth from LærIT - about the importance of learning children about open licensing. Read the interview here (skip to page 22-23) (in Danish).As public project lead for Creative Commons Denmark, I was interviewed for grade […] Read More…
A lot of travel between Copenhagen and Aalborg these days. Having just returned last night from Kreativt Forum, I will head back to Cph later today to give a presentation about sharing and Creative Commons at the A Scream In The Dark #2 festival which takes place at Ungdomshuset, organized by Red Tape Records. Join […] Read More…
The giant VU-meter that Bjarke Rønnow and Ida Prag from the Platform4 volunteer crew (in collaboration with Sune Petersen) set up for Blip Festival Scandinavia last weekend has gained quite a lot of attention. Now Manchester-based online show InProcessing will be doing a live feed tonight - as well as be given the power to […] Read More…
Today I'll attend the 'Now is digital' conference in Aarhus - an event focusing on media fragmentation. The event is in part organized by the Cross Media Network, of which I am about to take the role of one of three so-called 'agents', starting here in September. Will be fun.Today I'll attend the 'Now is […] Read More…
As the public project lead of Creative Commons Denmark, I am on my way to Krogerup Højskole to participate in a one-on-one session with Peter Schønning, attorney and chairman of the Danish Anti-Piracy Group (Antipiratgruppen). The theme of the debate is file sharing - and will be attended by the students of the school, who […] Read More…
