metabiosis

Exibition ‘After the net’
5th of June - 29th of June 2008
Observatori, Valencia (ES)
From the 5th till the 29th of July, hello process will be exhibited at Observatori festival in Valencia, Spain. Observatori is an international festival of contemporary art, running since 2000, programming diverse artists and projects across different art forms. Hello process will be [...]

Thursday April 3rd, at 20.00
Sign, Winschoterkade 10, Groningen, NL
Final presentation of ‘Hello Process!’ with on show the installation developed during the 5 week residency at Sign, and a short report on the events that have been taking place at Sign the past month. And of course, drinks :)
See you Thursday!
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In “hello process”, each iteration, through all the small bits of FORTH code inside the block file image, is visualized as one line of graphics on paper from the dot matrix printer. These graphics are not generated as an image and sent to the printer, but instead are directly using the 8-pin graphics mode of [...]

The Openlab session of Thursday March 27th has been moved to Saturday the 29th! On Saturday the lab is open from 13.00 til 17.00.

The 13th of March Dave Griffiths visited Openlab Groningen for a crash course Fluxus. We struggled with opening and closing brackets and created some wonderful visuals. We are totally hooked on Fluxus!!! Thanks Dave!

Here are some pictures of the workshop ‘hello process’ that took place 5, 6 and 7 March 2008 in Sign, Groningen. We are now continuing with some Openlab sessions at the gallery, on 18, 20 25 and 27 March (Tuesdays and Thursdays) from 14.00 - 18.00. You are welcome to drop by. There are no [...]

The evening “In rand() we trust” took place last Thursday, March 13th. It was a very interesting evening with great contributions by Adger Stokvisch, Arie Altena, Florian Cramer and Dave Griffiths. A big thanks to Sign and all guests for making it possible!

‘hello process’ lectures: in rand() we trust!
13 March 2008, 20.00 - 22.30
Sign, Winschoterkade 10, Groningen
Guests: Florian Cramer, Arie Altena, Adger Stokvisch, Aymeric Mansoux, and Marloes de Valk
During this evening we will be questioning the nature and purpose of generative art. With 4 lectures and an open talk, we investigate whether or not generative art is [...]

Openlab Groningen
11, 13, 18, 20, 25 and 27 March 2008
between 14.00 and 18.00
Sign, Winschoterkade 10, Groningen
Costs: free!
Join us for 6 afternoon sessions of Openlab Groningen! The Openlab is a workspace equipped with 6 workstations running a wide variety of open source software for artists and designers. The goal of the lab is to kick start [...]

Workshop ‘Hello Process’
5-6-7 March 2008
10:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:00
Sign, Winschoterkade 10, Groningen, NL
Costs: Free!
Chaos theory, finite state machines, randomness, entropy, non linear systems and non deterministic automata, l-systems, self-similar series, recursions and iterations. WTF? LOLZ