Yo Y'all,
Frayed wire thing coming up on the 11th, please come to my workshop,
I'm teaching Processing, a simple programming language for artists and
designers! Plus great speakers and other geeky things.
Cheers,
-Joe
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From: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 3:53 PM
Subject: Artists/geeks/makers/hackers: Frayed Wire coming up! Sat
July 11th
To: [email protected]
Last little Frayed Wire promotion: Please forward to any specific
friends you really think should be there....
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On July 11th, Dorkbot and friends are hosting FrayedWire, a full day
gathering for people at the intersection of art and technology.
If you're interested, please register in advance! We have about 75
people signed up so far so the workshops are filling up already, and
believe me you don't want to be waiting in line to pay/get your badge
at 8:30am on a Saturday morning.
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FrayedWire, Saturday July 11th
art, technology, community
Day Camp, 9:00-5:30 at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center
Presentations, workshops, open lab, and discussion sessions
Opening talk by Ward Cunningham, famous for inventing the wiki, and
closing talk by Trimpin, world reknown kinetic music sculptor and
inventor best known for his guitar scuplture at the EMP. See full
schedule at http://Frayedwire.com/program
Evening Reception, 7:00pm-midnight at 911 Media Arts Center
Bar, music, and People Doing Strange Things with Electricity IV
Art exhibit & artists' short talks
Registration: 50$, at http://FrayedWire.com,
This is a non-profit event, the fee covers event costs
Too rich for you? Volunteer and we'll give you a ticket: email
[email protected]
Bring: Some robot vomit to share and tools for the Open Lab. Best
wearable accessory gets a LilyPad Kit prize!
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PRESENTATIONS (full schedule and speaker bios at http://frayedwire.com/program)
Augmented Ways of Seeing by Ward Cunningham, AboutUs.org (opening
talk)
Inventions in Music and Kinetic Scuplture by Trimpin, Artist
(closing talk)
Philosophy in Motion by Jeff Brice, Cornish
To Breathe in the Digital Realm by Susie Lee, Artist
A Brief History of the Interdisciplinary Collaboration of the E.A.T.
(Experiments in Art and Technology) and their Connection to the NW by
Robin Oppenheimer, University of Washington
Discussion: A Culture of Innovation: Arts and Technology Incubation
in the NW by Genevieve Tremblay, Cultural Entrepreneurs/BRINC, Kate
Wells Driscoll, BRINC, Robin Oppenheimer, UW Bothell
Technology Shaping Art by Sumit Basu, Microsoft Research
Bird Translator by Mark Zirpel, University of Washington
Collaborative Video for Dance by Robert Campbell, Cornish
WORKSHOPS
Basic Electronics for Artist by Christopher Prosser, Dorkbot
Working with Fabrics: Conductive Thread, LEDs, and Soft Switches by
Jennifer Darmour
Electroluminescent Wire (EL Wire) for Beginners by Mike Begley
Processing by Joseph Gray, Grauwald Design
Cool Ideas for the Arduino by Joshua Kopel, KolaborationStudio
OPENLAB
All Day Open Lab Space with Best Wearable Accessory Contest: Win a
LilyPad Arduino
Special thanks to 911 Media Arts Center and Youngstown Cultural Arts
Center for all their support, to Ignition Northwest for sponsoring our
coffee service, and to Seattle Lumens for donating workshop materials!
See you Saturday July 11th!
Email questions to [email protected]
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