From interaction at m18.uni-weimar.de Mon Apr 20 15:26:24 2015 From: interaction at m18.uni-weimar.de (Interaktionsdesign) Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 15:26:24 +0200 Subject: [Interaction] E-Textiles Workshop Message-ID: *Afroditi Psarra: Electromagnetic Field-Sensing Workshop* *Friday + Saturday, April 24. + 25. * *at Digital Bauhaus Lab, GMU-Saal, * *Bauhausstr. 11, 99423 Weimar.* * * The aim of Afroditi's Workshop is to create a – light and sound – enhanced textile / wearable, that will provide sensory information on the invisible electromagnetic fields that surround us. The participants will engage on prototyping embroidered coils and will explore the use of a coil as an antenna to “sniff” electromagnetic fields. *WORKSHOP INFOS:* – Fri. + Sat., April 24. + 25. at Digital Bauhaus Lab, GMU-Saal, Bauhausstr. 11, in Weimar. It's a two day workshop. – 10 am – 4 pm daily (including short lunch break) – Workshop Fee: 15 € / student (including materials, tools, Gemma wearable micro controller). – Please bring your own laptop and a mini-usb cable. – Make sure you have installed the Arduino IDE on your laptop: https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-arduino-ide-setup/arduino-1-dot-6-x-ide – If you want to work on an existing garment or a specific fabric please bring it along! *If you want to participate, please register via email: **future-vintage at uni-weimar.de* Spots are limited to 15 students — your application is binding! *Afroditi Psarra *is a multidisciplinary artist working with e-textiles, diy electronics and sound. Her work focuses on concepts such as the body as interface, retrofuturistic aesthetics and the role of women in contemporary culture. http://afroditipsarra.com/ *The Textile Resistance* is the 2nd Future Vintage series of lectures and workshops. It’s brought to you by Katrin Steiger, Martin Schneider, Michaela Honauer and the student initiative “Textilwerkstatt”. This series explores the theme of "textile resistance" from a cultural, artistic and technological angle. We have invited six artists, activists and scientists, all of which are engaged with the textile medium. Guests of Future Vintage 2015 : The Textile Resistance Ellen Harlizius–Klück (Neuss) ✔ Afroditi Psarra (Athens) Ebru Kurbak (Vienna) Sarah Corbett (London) Prof. Carole Frances Lung (Los Angeles) Prof. Verena Kuni (Frankfurt) We would love to see you at the workshop! Resistively Yours, — The Textile Resistance The Textile Resistance on Twitter >>> twitter.com/TextileResist The Textile Resistance Website >>> the-textile-resistance.org Future Vintage on Facebook >>> https://www.facebook.com/pages/Future-Vintage/1571850866400716 -- Michaela Honauer (M.F.A./M.A.) Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Faculty of Media Human-Computer Interaction Group Bauhausstraße 11 99423 Weimar Germany phone: +49 (0) 36 43 / 58 38 85 fax: +49 (0) 36 43 / 58 37 28 e-mail: michaela.honauer at uni-weimar.de web: www.uni-weimar.de/medien/hci -------------- nächster Teil -------------- Ein Dateianhang mit HTML-Daten wurde abgetrennt... URL: -------------- nächster Teil -------------- Ein Dateianhang mit Binärdaten wurde abgetrennt... Dateiname : nicht verfügbar Dateityp : image/jpg Dateigröße : 146232 bytes Beschreibung: nicht verfügbar URL : -------------- nächster Teil -------------- Ein Dateianhang mit Binärdaten wurde abgetrennt... Dateiname : nicht verfügbar Dateityp : image/jpg Dateigröße : 112640 bytes Beschreibung: nicht verfügbar URL :