F.A.T Lab at Transmediale.10 A collaborative article and interview by Marcello Lussana and Gaia Novati: http://www.furtherfield.org/displayreview.php?review_id=384
Whilst exploring the different happenings, projects and artworks at Transmediale.10, Marcello Lussana and Gaia Novati interviewed Evan Roth, a member of the dynamic F.A.T. Lab group. "An interesting outsider project at Transmediale.10 this year, was F.A.T Lab (Free Art and Technology Lab). A collective of artists, engineers, scientists, lawyers, musicians and trouble-makers who have been working together for two years, on the intersections of Pop culture and Open source. Their stapline describes them as "An organization who is dedicated to enriching the public domain through the research and development of creative technologies and media." For Transmediale.10 they presented a project called Fuck Google, focusing on reminding us all how this big company has become omnipresent in our digital lives, refering to the risk that too much data is owned and is going to be owned more and more, just by Google alone. It exists as a collection of browser add-ons, open source software, theoretical musings and direct actions. Read their other article Transmediale.10 - Futurity Now! here: http://www.furtherfield.org/displayreview.php?review_id=380 -----------> Other Info: A living, breathing, thriving networked neighbourhood... Furtherfield's 1st broadcast on Resonance FM http://www.furtherfield.org/resonancefm.php We are on Twitter http://twitter.com/furtherfield Other reviews/articles/interviews http://www.furtherfield.org/reviews.php Furtherfield - online media arts community, platforms for creating, viewing, discussing and learning about experimental practices at the intersections of art, technology and social change. http://www.furtherfield.org HTTP Gallery - physical media arts Gallery (London). http://www.http.uk.net Netbehaviour - an open email list community engaged in the process of sharing and actively evolving critical approaches, methods and ideas focused around contemporary networked media arts practice. http://www.netbehaviour.org Furtherfield Blog - shared space for personal reflections on media art practice. http://blog.furtherfield.org VisitorsStudio - real-time, multi-user, online arena for creative 'many to many' dialogue, networked performance and collaborative polemic. http://www.visitorsstudio.org/x.html Furthernoise - an online platform for the creation, promotion, criticism and archiving of innovative cross genre music and sound art for the information & interaction of the public and artists alike. http://www.furthernoise.org _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
