[ AOS ] Art is Open Source reinventing the world using ubiquitous technologies

Posts Tagged ‘design’
Squatting Supermarkets at UAMO Festival in Munich
Squatting Supermarkets at UAMO Festival in Munich

Squatting Supermarkets will be presented at the UAMO festival in Munich, Oct. 27-30 2011

Leaf++ at Designs on E-Learning, in Finland
Leaf++ at Designs on E-Learning, in Finland

Leaf++ will be presented at Designs on E-Learning, in Finland

A crash course on cross-media design at ISIA, Florence
A crash course on cross-media design at ISIA, Florence

AOS experiments a novel crash course to teach multimedia designers how to prototype and develop their cross-medial applications, at the ISIA institute in Florence

Cross Media design scenarios: smartphones and tablets, a workshop @ ISIA Florence
Cross Media design scenarios: smartphones and tablets, a workshop  @ ISIA Florence

a workshop for designers explaining how to imagine, design, build and market smartphone and tablet based cross media applications, including a full exampe and ideas on how to use these technologies in critical, sustainable ways

AOS and FakePress at Design+, Rome: special FX and next step publishing
AOS and FakePress at Design+, Rome: special FX and next step publishing

AOS and FakePress will be in Rome at Roma Design+. The event will be centered of special effects (FX) and will feature the best examples of design and technologies in the field. We will present Connecticity, De_Face and two groups of our best students!

Wearing Emotions by FakePress, presented at the IV10 conference in London, July 2010
Wearing Emotions by FakePress, presented at the IV10 conference in London, July 2010

Wearing Emotions: Physical representation and visualization of human emotions using wearable technologies” presented at the IV10: video and presentation

Living CrossMedia @ Università La Sapienza in Rome
Living CrossMedia  @ Università La Sapienza in Rome

Living CrossMedia
AOS & FakePress insieme a Università di Roma La Sapienza, Facoltà di Architettura, Dipartimento di Disegno Industriale e con la presenza di Assessorato alla Cultura e alla Comunicazione del Comune di Roma presentano: “Living CrossMedia: le opportunità dei nuovi media nei Centri Commerciali e nei nuovi spazi della cultura e dell’aggregazione”

interaction design on Disegno Industiale n.39
interaction design on Disegno Industiale n.39

The new issue of Disegno Industriale is out, focused on Interaction Design.

You can check it out here. There’s also an article I wrote about John Maeda and the great influence he had on creativity through computing.

technologies for multiple voices
technologies for multiple voices

The world is not built out of a single point of view, or out of a single voice. It is the result of a continuous interaction among different people, places, objects, architectures, information.

“O” an emotional bluetooth gadget

O is a bluetooth gadget with an emotional design approach. squeeze this soft gadget and make your friends O vibrate and flash with lights anywhere in the world

DpSdC – Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi – the theory
DpSdC - Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi - the theory

Here below you can find the text that we presented at (re)Actor3 and HCI2008 explaining the theories and concept of the installation and of DegradArte.

ABSTRACT

Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi (DpSdC) investigates on interaction mechanisms created using low …

Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi back from Liverpool
Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi back from Liverpool

Just back from Liverpool where we attended the (re)Actor3 and HCI2008 events presenting Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi.

check out how it went with full video coverage here:

report from Liverpool

connect to the events at

(re)Actor3

HCI2008

DpSdC – Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi
DpSdC - Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi

Degradazione per Sovrapposizione di Corpi [DpSC] is an installation in which simple DIY technologies are used to create an interactive floor on which visitors use a broom to sweep their way through 300 years of Art History, creating beautiful cut-up …

Computer Art Congress 2

Art is Open Source and NeRVi present Angel_F project in Mexico City at the Computer Art Congress 2.

The international meeting researches on the evolution of digital practices as they affect arts and society.

I presented there the Angel_F project, …

Yes We Can

We gave out a presentation at the conference organized by the University of Rome “La Sapienza” and Co.Pi.Da.

We presented some alternative business models based on a freepress publication created for the Angel_F and biodoll projects, and the scenario for …

Talkers Performance
Talkers Performance

A latex cyborg suit is created to connect a dancer’s body to the interaction of the live and internet audience.

All of the dancer’s senses are replaced by user-generated ones, and all of the sensations and movement of her body …

Art is Open Source

AOS, Art is Open Source, is the diary of the activities of xDxD.vs.xDxD / Salvatore Iaconesi and penelope.di.pixel / Oriana Persico.
We use technology, communication, performance, art and design to instantiate emotional actions and processes that are able to expose the dynamics of our contemporary world.
We do this in academic, artistic, business and activist domains and, actually, we are focused on moving fluidly among each of these spaces.

Enter your email address to subscribe to Art is Open Source and receive notifications of new posts by email.