Last but not least…

PIFcamp, 23. avgust 2021 ― The last day at PIF started off with preparations for a busy evening full of project presentations, performances and… a farewell Milky Way themed party! Some of the participants were racing to make the most of the day and to wrap up their projects or gather as much research materials as possible to continue their … Continue reading Last but not least… The post Last but not least… appeared first on PIFcamp.

Edward Ihnarowicz: Senster

Speculum Artium, 18. avgust 2021 ― Senster Edward Ihnarowicz, SENSTER, c. 1970 / RE:Senster 2017-2018 @Speculum Artium 2021 Edward Ihnatowicz (rojen 1926 v Chełm Lubelskem – umrl 1988 v Londonu) je večino časa živel v Londonu, kjer je ustvarjal kot kipar in oblikovalec s tehnikami vlivanja kovine. Obiskoval je Ruskinovo šolo za risanje v Oxfordu. V šestdesetih letih prejšnjega stoletja je […]
Friday!

Friday!

PIFcamp, 14. avgust 2021 ― No excuse was good enough to avoid the traditional Friday mandatory hike to Velika Korita where PIFcampers are every year able to cool down in the (almost) ice-cold Soča river.  Upon returning and after enjoying a deserved lunch the PIF participants resumed the work on their projects, while several workshops were taking place around the … Continue reading Friday! The post Friday! appeared first on PIFcamp.
Thursday. Fear of missing out intensifies…

Thursday. Fear of missing out intensifies…

PIFcamp, 13. avgust 2021 ― We entered the second half of the PIFcamp week with a strong FOMO feeling. The schedule was full of planned workshops already in the morning as if everybody feared there would not be enough time to finish all the work before the seventh edition of PIFcamp concludes. Only three days left… So the activities started … Continue reading Thursday. Fear of missing out intensifies… The post Thursday. Fear of missing out intensifies… appeared first on PIFcamp.

Communication Echolocation

Speculum Artium, 13. avgust 2021 ― Communication Echolocation Jasna Hribernik, Ljoba Jenče, Borut Čelik, Zala Zia Lenardič, Tomaž Šimnovec @Speculum Artium 2021 V srečanju dveh glasov, dveh vzporedno živečih civilizacij človeka in kita, nastane nov ZVOK-PROSTOR. Glasovi kitov in človeški glas med performansom neposredno generirajo 3D vizualno kompozicijo VIDEO-PROSTOR. S projektom želimo v obiskovalcih vzbuditi močne čutne zaznave in tolikšen potopitveni […]
PIFlog04_Wednesday

PIFlog04_Wednesday

PIFcamp, 12. avgust 2021 ― The camp was quiet on Wednesday morning at breakfast time. Thirty PIFcamp participants embarked on a hike to Krnsko lake already at 7 am,  leaving the remaining half of the PIFcrowd enjoying some peace and quiet, and shorter waiting lines at the breakfast table. The hike was led by Neža and although the route they … Continue reading PIFlog04_Wednesday The post PIFlog04_Wednesday appeared first on PIFcamp.
Tuesday; Alternative social media, memes, tattoo studio and more…

Tuesday; Alternative social media, memes, tattoo studio and more…

PIFcamp, 12. avgust 2021 ― Tuesday morning was busy. The group of music and technology enthusiasts who formed a community project focused on the development of a multi-sensorial synthesizer called (for now) OctoSense continued their work under the guidance of Václav Peloušek (Bastl Instruments). The development of an interface that will enable the simultaneous use of different sensors to synthesize … Continue reading Tuesday; Alternative social media, memes, tattoo studio and more… The post Tuesday; Alternative social media, memes, tattoo studio and more… appeared first on PIFcamp.
Let the brewing start…

Let the brewing start…

PIFcamp, 10. avgust 2021 ― On the first working day, PIF’s backyard was buzzing with excitement already at breakfast time. But while everyone else was still getting ready for the activities ahead, the cooks Klemen and Miha proudly presented their first creation. The beer brewing workshop, held by Rob in Neža’s barn was one of the first events of the … Continue reading Let the brewing start… The post Let the brewing start… appeared first on PIFcamp.
PIFcamp crowd is back and ready to create DIYstractiON!

PIFcamp crowd is back and ready to create DIYstractiON!

PIFcamp, 9. avgust 2021 ― After last year’s Covid-resilient pocket edition PIFcamp is back in its full glory! A crowd of sixty familiar and new faces of artists, hackers, musicians, engineers, memsters and their inhuman friends gathered at the now traditional location in the Soča Valley to launch the seventh edition of PIFcamp, a one-week production lab that combines art, … Continue reading PIFcamp crowd is back and ready to create DIYstractiON! The post PIFcamp crowd is back and ready to create DIYstractiON! appeared first on PIFcamp.

Fungi Internet – Mycorrhizal Communication Infrastructure

PIFcamp, 8. avgust 2021 ― Wouldn’t it be amazing if we did not have to build a cable network for The Internet but could just dock onto existing naturally grown ones? There are dense mycorrhizal (fungi) networks in the forests that live in symbiosis with plants, receiving carbohydrates from photosynthesis and therefor providing the plants with nutrients from the soil.But … Continue reading Fungi Internet – Mycorrhizal Communication Infrastructure The post Fungi Internet – Mycorrhizal Communication Infrastructure appeared first on PIFcamp.

Wavey Wind, The Modul-air Mitt

PIFcamp, 7. avgust 2021 ― Using an ESP32 microcontroller with wifi and bluetooth capability, a gyroscope/accelerometer module and keyboards switches, Jurij Podgoršek will be building an experimental low cost motion “glove” controller with a button for each finger. The idea stems from an earlier abstract visualisation project which was intended to visualise music. After building the initial prototype and hooking … Continue reading Wavey Wind, The Modul-air Mitt The post Wavey Wind, The Modul-air Mitt appeared first on PIFcamp.

Open hardware with open software – an introduction into designing PCBs with KiCad

PIFcamp, 6. avgust 2021 ― Electronic devices are all around us. Whether it’s your washing machine or the device you’re reading this text on – they all have one thing in common: they contain printed circuit boards. PCBs are usually a tasty sandwich of an insulating material and one or multiple layers of thin copper used to connect electronic components … Continue reading Open hardware with open software – an introduction into designing PCBs with KiCad The post Open hardware with open software – an introduction into designing PCBs with KiCad appeared first on PIFcamp.
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