From dorkbotvan at dorkbot.org Mon Aug 27 12:44:12 2007 From: dorkbotvan at dorkbot.org (Alex Beim) Date: Tue Aug 28 02:46:47 2007 Subject: [dorkbotvan-announce] Dorkbot > Art Camp References: Message-ID: Hello Everybody As you can see for the lack of communication during the last couple of months, I have taken a little Dorkbot summer vacation :) I'm excited to restart the meeting but I need your help I ran out of people to present, so if you know somebody that is doing something cool with, electronics ,software, hacking, music, etc. Send me an email or give me a call. It would be great to get back together in October, so there is some time but not that much, so let me know in advance so we can coordinate ArtCamp is happening very soon and it's a really cool event, everybody is invited. Details below. Cheers Alex 604 7103091 Begin forwarded message: > From: Kate Armstrong > Date: August 27, 2007 9:08:17 AM PDT (CA) > To: > Subject: [Upgrade! Vancouver] Countdown to ArtCamp > > ArtCamp is coming up on Saturday, September 8th, 2007! > > The aim of ArtCamp07: Re:Use is to bring the open, participatory > and creative energy of BarCamp to the world of art in an > interdisciplinary forum. As an unconference, it?s about using > principles of self-organization to bring people together, and to > create an emergent format where people may talk, meet, show work, > present ideas, receive input, and generally discuss, view, and > advance ideas, research and projects. > > The unconference format is borrowed originally from the technology > community, where it was observed that conversations happening > outside formal sessions at traditional conferences were often more > enjoyable, productive and illuminating than the sessions themselves. > > ArtCamp06 overturned the New Forms Festival conference in order to > undertake the first ever unconference devoted to the subject of > art. The event was attended by over a hundred artists, designers, > programmers, critics, theorists, curators and practitioners from > all fields who presented 30 workshops, talks and hybrid events in a > single day. This will be the second iteration. > > We are excited this year to add to this fascinating mix a group of > invited moderators, including: > > Andrew Feenberg: Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of > Technology, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University > Lindsay Brown: Writer and Critic > Jesse Scott: Artist and Curator (memelab, CineCitta) > Alissa Firth-Eagland: Director and Curator of Media Arts, Western > Front > Patrick Lichty: Artist, Curator, Writer, Editor-in-Chief of > Intelligent Agent Magazine > > The event is free and open to the public but space is limited: add > your name to the list of participants so you won?t miss out. > http://2007.newformsfestival.com/artcamp/index.php/Participants > > ArtCamp07: Re:use is co-produced by the New Forms Festival and > Upgrade! Vancouver. > > Saturday, September 8th, 2007 > Intersections Digital Studios (IDS) at Emily Carr Institute > 1399 Johnston Street, Granville Island > 10 am ? 6pm > Reception to follow > > Questions, Information: Contact Kate Armstrong, ArtCamp Convenor: > kate at katearmstrong dot com > :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: > ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: > ArtCamp07 wiki: http://2007.newformsfestival.com/artcamp > Upgrade! Vancouver: http://www.katearmstrong.com/upgrade/vancouver/ > New Forms Festival: http://2007.newformsfestival.com/ > :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: > :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ? ?_______________________________________________ > vanupgrade mailing list > vanupgrade@lists.katearmstrong.com > http://lists.katearmstrong.com/mailman/listinfo/vanupgrade ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. 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