Pixel Lab #2 | Cécile Babiole & Jean-Marie Boyer, "Conversation au fil de l'eau" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
in Laboratoire Ouvert @ la Gaîté lyrique, Paris *Sat.**21 june*, 5PM-7PM, talk/discussion, free access *Sun**. 22 jun*e, 2PM-6PM, workshop, 5 Euros #2 | Cécile Babiole & Jean-Marie Boyer (FR): *Conversation au fil de l'eau* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Conversation au fil de l'eau" is an installation based on a local communication network used to transmit short text messages through water. With this project, the artists embody the emblematic quote of McLuhan: "the medium is the message". Workshop "*Encoding/decoding and transmission errors**"* ------------------------------------------------------------/ //Open to all levels, participants shall bring papers and pens./ An initiation to the basics of coding and information encryption. The workshop will follow a full analog procedure, using only paper and pen. The exercises will convoque as well the techno-scientist imaginary as well as the experimental OuLiPo writing methods. PIXEL_LAB | LABORATOIRE OUVERT ------------------------------ Within the residency program "Laboratoire Ouvert" of la Gaîté lyrique, Mal au Pixel proposes a series of monthly meetings in Paris, until April 2015, consisting in a public talk and a collective workshop. Since 2006, Mal au Pixel festival is looking at connecting technology, urban electronics and social transformation issues, and to investigate our contemporary beliefs. The festival brings together young digital artists and unconventional electronics : unexpected technologies, open source tools, prototypes and open ended events. http://www.malaupixel.org PROGRAM --------- 21-22 June Jean-Marie Boyer & Cécile Babiole (FR), "Conversation au fil de l'eau" http://www.babiole.net 19-20 July Martin Howse (UK/DE), "Earthcode" http://1010.co.uk/ & tba: from September 2014 to April 2015, a series of monthly workshops. PRACTICAL --------- Talk/discussions: On Saturday, 5PM-7PM, free access; Workshops: Sunday, 2PM-6PM, 5EUR, Reservations = ateliers(at)malaupixel.org; PARTNERS --------------------- In partnership with Pixelache Network. http://www.network.pixelache.ac With the support of the Grundtvig Foundation.
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