Azucena Sánchez: Tlalli, Conversations with Soil

PIFcamp, 10. julij ― Azucena Sánchez is a media artist from Mexico City, currently based in Munich. Her most recent work, ‘Tlalli, Conversations with Soil’, is an ongoing dialogue between nature and human intervention that focuses on the profound connection that gardeners share with their land. The piece consists of visiting different self-sustainable gardens across cities like Weimar, Mexico … Continue reading Azucena Sánchez: Tlalli, Conversations with Soil

kamenkost

PIFcamp, 9. julij ― In Posočje, accelerated technological development, post-war emigration and pressure from established (religious and governmental) institutions has caused the collective ancient spiritual practices (staroverstvo) to fade away. Yet, remnants and records still speak of alternative social structures that formed and persisted despite centuries of repression. Their persistence can be credited partly to the conspiracy of silence … Continue reading kamenkost

Codebase for rhythm generation in live-coding

PIFcamp, 9. julij ― Blaž Pavlica will continue developing and improving a codebase for rhythm generation, designed for live-coding performances in the SuperCollider environment. Over the past year, he developed a series of SuperCollider functions for live performances, including tools for generating rhythm patterns with musically interesting properties, functions for creating sets of compatible rhythms, and features that make … Continue reading Codebase for rhythm generation in live-coding

Flexible Bioelectronics

PIFcamp, 9. julij ― Imagine you could use materials like bioplastics, fabric, or kitchen foil to create your own speakers. Imagine electronics that are no longer hard and rigid but soft, flexible, and able to move with the touch. Marisa Satsia and Jessica Stanley will be working on a project exploring the combination of soft, biofabricated materials–such as bioplastics–with … Continue reading Flexible Bioelectronics
Wireless gestural controller PALM 01

Wireless gestural controller PALM 01

PIFcamp, 8. julij ― PALM 01 is a wireless gestural controller (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) designed for a wide range of applications. It is designed so you could still use your hand for other common tasks while it is attached to your hand (such as typing, playing keyboard, tweaking knobs etc.). It features a gyroscope and 2-3 touch points for each … Continue reading Wireless gestural controller PALM 01

Botanical Bodies

PIFcamp, 7. julij ― Botanical Bodies focuses on researching, collecting, and engaging with the landscape of Triglav National Park, drawing attention to performative gestures between the human and botanical body. The project involves exploratory walks, installations, and an introductory workshop on natural dyeing techniques. Assuming the constant transformation and exchange of matter within the landscape, the project aims to … Continue reading Botanical Bodies

Chirping Machines by So Kanno

PIFcamp, 7. julij ― I love birds. Whenever I’m walking outside and hear birdsong, I cock my ear to listen. It’s been a few years since I started paying attention to their voices, and little by little I’ve learned to tell species apart by sound—and in doing so, to feel the passing of the seasons. I’m fond of the … Continue reading Chirping Machines by So Kanno

Get Ready to Amplify: Dive into DIY Electronics with Piezos!

PIFcamp, 7. julij ― Join Alevtina Senik for a beginner-friendly DIY electronics workshop exploring the creative possibilities of piezo elements. Participants will build a small preamp on an etched PCB, based on a Ralf Schreiber’s schematics. Along the way, they’ll delve into the basics of the piezoelectric effec its function and potential in artistic practice, while learning (or refreshing) … Continue reading Get Ready to Amplify: Dive into DIY Electronics with Piezos!
“Sonifying frequencies” Vol. 2

“Sonifying frequencies” Vol. 2

PIFcamp, 4. julij ― The open-source electromagnetic spectrum listening device workshop is happening again! Elektrosluch Mini City is a DIY kit of Elektrosluch, an open-source device for electromagnetic listening. It allows one to discover sonic worlds of electromagnetic fields, surrounding our every step. Just plug your headphones & explore. Concept & electronics were developed by Jonáš Gruska. Elektrosluch Mini … Continue reading “Sonifying frequencies” Vol. 2

The Sound of Rocks: Speculating on Future Geologies

PIFcamp, 3. julij ― Martina M. Yáñez’s project is an ongoing research endeavor, diving deep into the connections between art, our planet, and the more-than-human elements that shape our world. In her work, she explores the intricate links between sound, rocks, time, and memory. Central to the project is a speculation: imagining a rock created not by nature, but … Continue reading The Sound of Rocks: Speculating on Future Geologies

Vytautas Bikauskas: WEBPIT 3.0 to 4.0

PIFcamp, 1. julij ― The WEBPIT project by Vytautas Bikauskas explores the creative possibilities of wireless (WLAN) and portable networks that operate off-grid. Its latest version, WEBPIT 3.0, is a portable system featuring a crank generator, a printed circuit board (PCB), and a microcontroller. This system creates a WLAN and hosts a local server, allowing users to connect and … Continue reading Vytautas Bikauskas: WEBPIT 3.0 to 4.0

More-than-human entanglements

PIFcamp, 1. julij ― How can designers and artists meaningfully engage with more-than-human contexts? Howdo we avoid superficial conclusions and instead uncover situated relationships? How mightwe navigate the intricate entanglements of humans, non-human organisms, materials,technologies, and other phenomena without getting lost? Tamara Lašič Jurković is an interdisciplinary designer, researcher, and teaching assistant. She works at the intersection of design … Continue reading More-than-human entanglements

Meteorite: A DIY Tool for Sound and IoT by Stefano Manconi

PIFcamp, 1. julij ― Meteorite is a DIY prototype designed for exploring the possibilities of networks and IoT applications within sound, music, and new media art practices. The prototype is based around the ESP8266, an inexpensive SoC (Systen-on-a-Chip) with built-in WiFi which costs about the price of a coffee and can be programmed through the friendly Arduino environment. By … Continue reading Meteorite: A DIY Tool for Sound and IoT by Stefano Manconi

Meteorite: A DIY Tool for Sound and IoT by Stefano Manconi

PIFcamp, 1. julij ― Meteorite is a DIY prototype designed for exploring the possibilities of networks and IoT applications within sound, music, and new media art practices. The prototype is based around the ESP8266, an inexpensive SoC (Systen-on-a-Chip) with built-in WiFi which costs about the price of a coffee and can be programmed through the friendly Arduino environment. By … Continue reading Meteorite: A DIY Tool for Sound and IoT by Stefano Manconi
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