Squatting Supermarkets in Mondovì ((tag:art is open source, augmented reality, business models, critical consumism, dario carrera, ecology, environment, event, fakepress, festival, global, glocal, isee, local, marcovaldo, mondovi, oriana persico, pie

May 6, 2010 in article, design, events, social, technology
Tags: art is open source, augmented reality, business models, critical consumism, dario carrera, ecology, environment, event, fakepress, festival, global, glocal, isee, local, marcovaldo, mondovi, oriana persico, piemonte share festival, salvatore iaconesi, smir, smir project, social responsibility, squatting supermarkets, sustainability, the hub roma, università, university

Squatting Supermarkets at Mondovì On Friday May 5th 2010 Art is Open Source , FakePress and The Hub Roma will be in Mondovì together with the Piemonte Share Festival and associazione Marcovaldo to present the next steps of the Squatting Supermarkets / iSee project. Squatting Supermarkets is one of the projects included in the SMIR [...]

Angel_F at Generative Arts 2009

December 18, 2009 in article, design, events, people, social, technology
Tags: angelf, artificial intelligence, biodoll, Derrick de Kerckhove, digital identity, digital rights, franca formenti, intellectual property, new sexualities, oriana persico, salvatore iaconesi

Angel_F is a young artificial intelligence son of Derrick de Kerckhove and the Biodoll. It ws born from a digitally sexual accident when the Biodoll seduced prof. Derrick de Kerckhove :)

Angel_F . the diary of an Artificial Intelligence

December 12, 2009 in design, events, people, social
Tags: angel_F, biodoll, book, Canevacci, castelvecchi, de kerckhove, diario di una intelligenza artificiale, essere digitale, formenti, Iaconesi, intelligenza artificiale, libro, oriana persico, pagliarini, persico, salvatore iaconesi

Just published: “Angel_F. Diario di una intelligenza artificiale“, telling the story of the first year of life of Angel_F.
The book features theorical contributions by Derrick de Kerckhove, Massimo Canevacci, Antonio Caronia, Carlo Formenti and Luigi Pagliarini,with extensive interviews in which each one of them expresses his personal point of view on the themes emerging with the existence of Angel_F, a little digital being.

Squatting Supermarkets (italiano)

October 25, 2009 in article, design, events, people, social, technology
Tags: architettura relattiva, augmented reality, fake press, fakepress, neorealismo virtuale, salvatore iaconesi, share festival, spime, squat, squatting supermarkets, ubiquitous, ubiquitous publishing, xdxd.vs.xdxd

Squatting supermarkets occupa e reinterpreta gli spazi e i tempi del commercio, per attuare pratiche critiche e riflessioni poetiche, sovrapponendo alla realtà ordinaria uno spazio digitale libero ed accessibile.
Qui di seguito una esposizione della parte teorica del progetto, e un appuntamento per il Piemonte Share Festival.
Mettere a sistema pratiche e tecnologie, per creare un framework aperto per creare spazi di realtà aumentata, collegando corpi e informazioni e per realizzare forme di interattività tecnologica accessibili e naturali.

delicious poetry, once again

July 12, 2009 in performance, websites
Tags: artisopensource, chaos, complexity, delicious, delicious poetry, mash-up, mashup, noise, poetry, salvatore iaconesi, web art, xdxd.vs.xdxd

delicious poetry grabs internet’s faourite links in realtime and uses their contents to visually build a chaotic poem. An everchanging complex composition built on people’s wishes, desires, tastes and emotions.

“O”, an emotional bluetooth gadget

December 19, 2008 in Uncategorized
Tags: bluetooth, design, emotional approach, emotional design, family, friends, gadget, gesture, led gadgets, mobile phone, O, salvatore iaconesi, soft, Squeeze, vibrate, xdxd.vs.xdxd

“O” an emotional bluetooth gadget December 19th, 2008 O, an emotional bluetooth gadget “O” is finally ready. A bluetooth gadget with an emotional approach. It can be used to communicate with your friends, lovers and relatives with a gesture of your hand. Squeeze it. Watch it vibrate and light up. Know that they love you [...]

The Life of Things – load pictures of barcodes and see them come to life [ AOS ] Art is Open Source

November 28, 2008 in diy, websites
Tags: barcode, decoder, diy, generative, life of things, low cost, processing, salvatore iaconesi, spime, the life of things, xdxd.vs.xdxd

barcodes come to life the Life of Things lets you peek into the secret lives of products and objects by transforming their barcodes into generative digital lifeforms. done with Processing there also is a small library i wrote to integrate in processing sketches the ZXING barcode decoding library. See the little gadget here: http://www.artisopensource.net/productslife/index.php download [...]

OneAvatar more pictures from Milano in Digitale

November 22, 2008 in events, performance, technology
Tags: avatar, body connection, cyborg, game devices, milano in digitale, OneAvatar, open source art, performance, salvatore iaconesi, virtual worlds, xdxd.vs.xdxd

just a quick update, ad the wonderful organizers of the Milano in Digitale event just sent me the official pictures. Which, of course, are way better than mine, as I’m a lousy photographer. OneAvatar installation You get to see more of the OneAvatar performance. If you want to read more about the OneAvatar project read [...]

rel:attiva presenza in Mexico City

November 8, 2008 in events, performance, technology
Tags: architecture, emotion, installation, interaction design, openframeworks, rel:attiva, salvatore iaconesi, virtual reality, xdxd.vs.xdxd

rel:attiva presenza November 8th, 2008 while in Mexico we did quite a few things. possibly the most difficult one was the creation of an architectural installation called rel:attiva presenza. rel:attiva presenza in Mexico City the installation constituted a practical example of the theories we exposed at this congress and it was created in the beautiful [...]

architettura rel:attiva

November 7, 2008 in events
Tags: architecture, communication, hystory, innovation, open source, participation, salvatore iaconesi, technology, virtual reality, xdxd.vs.xdxd

architettura rel:attiva November 8th, 2008 just back from Mexico where me and penelope.di.pixel performed quite a few activities: a congress on the revitalization of the historical centers, a panel on virtual, participative and interactive architectures and on innovation, and an installation performance called rel:attiva presenza. architettura rel:attiva in Mexico City The Seventh International Meeting on [...]