.... BE YOUR OWN SOUVENIR create a statue of yourself with kinect and 3D printers in the streets of Hackney Red Market Old Street (ex-foundry ) http://www.blablablab.org/
PRIX ARS ELECTRONICA 2011 International Competition for CyberArts Honorary Mention Be Your Own Souvenir connects street users, arts and science, linking them to under-lying alternative spaces and their own realities. The audience are released from established roles in a perspective exchange: spectator-performer, artist-tourist, observer-object. <http://www.alpha-ville.co.uk/category/programme><http://www.alpha-ville.co.uk/be-your-own-souvenir> *blablabLAB* *ES, 2010-1* Be Your Own Souvenir connects street users, arts and science, linking them to under-lying alternative spaces and their own realities. The audience are released from established roles in a perspective exchange: spectator-performer, artist-tourist, observer-object. The user is both producer and consumer in this unique art installation and project. Be Your Own Souvenir invites the viewer to perform the role of and become a human statue, with a free personal souvenir as a reward: a small figurine of the participant, printed three-dimensionally from a volumetric reconstruction of their form, generated by the use of a structured light scanner.blablabLAB is a collaborative collective structured around transdisciplinary collaboration. They imagine strategies and create tools to make society face its complex reality (urban, technological, alienated and hyper-consumerist). It works without preset formats, approaching the knowledge generation, property and diffusion of it. www.byos.blablablab.org Thur 22nd: 12:00-16:00 in Shoredich, Redmarket Square Fri 23rd: 16:00-20:00 in Shoredich, Redmarket Square Sat 24th: 16:00-20:00 in Shoredich, Redmarket Square -- Laura Plana Gracia Festival Assistant Alpha-ville *22-25 September 2011 *+44 (0) 776099 6868 http://www.alpha-ville.co.uk http://www.facebook.com/AlphavilleFestival
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