Medialab Prado

Information about projects developed during Open Up workshop (February 9 - 23, 2010), dedicated to the creation of seven projects for the digital facade of Medialab-Prado. Tutors of the workshop: Jordi Claramonte, Chandler McWilliams, Casey Reas and Víctor Viña. Technical Assistants: Massimo Avvisati and Chris Sugrue. Directed by Nerea Calvillo.

> BLOG of the workshop. All the documentation about the work process through social networks, video platforms, microblogging...

Image: LummoTetris project

13.03.10 / 7 pm

Tales that Never Tell: ZeroEstigma is a project by Toxic Lesbian collective developed during Open Up workshop (February 9-23, 2010) for the digital facade of Medialab-Prado. The goal is to highlight mental health problems in our society from the point of view of the gender and sexual orientation.

Join us at this public presentation that includes a streamed action at Plaza de las Letras where you can leave your opinion about this topic.

18.03.10 / 4 pm - 11 pm

The ElectroSmog festival is a critique of the worldwide explosion of mobility, and an exploration of the new forms of connectedness with others offered to us by network and communication technologies. This international festival includes international debates and discussions, performances, art projects, exhibits, site specific projects, screenings, a design competition, and more. 

The festival takes places from March 18 through 20, 2010. Medialab-Prado participates in the event by offering activities such as In the Air project presentation, the Riverrun: A collective and experimental online artwork workshop and a debate about City branding on March 18, 2010.

ElectroSmog festival: Amsterdam / New York / Madrid (Medialab-Prado) / Helsinki / Riga / London / Banff (Canada) / New Zealand / Munich / & on-line.

Information and final presentations of projects developed during the Playlab: Laboratory of Experimentation with Video Games workshop (January 21 - 24 and February 4 - 7, 2010). Tutors: Mar Canet, Antonin Fourneau, and Abelardo Gil-Fournier. Directed by Flavio Escribano. 

In collaboration with Arsgames. With the support of PlayStation®

Image: Version of the "juego de la oca", by Adoneo.

Documentation and videos of the lectures and presentations that took place during the Urban Screens and Public Space Seminar in Medialab-Prado from September 28 through 30, 2009.

Publication of texts and videos of the lectures and paper presentations during the Visualizar'09: Public Data, Data in Public international symposium-seminar on November 2009.