Small update since the last post on these plastic re-appropriation tools: where I previously said the goal of the 2nd added pilon was not clear, because the rope was too short, I have to correct: The owner has replaced the short rope with a longer one, so it now effectively stretches over the parking place. […]
Boulevard du Jubilé, corner Leopold II Laan A third pilon has appeared on this spot. The orange plastic guardians that were placed first and second were clearly intended to prevent cars from parking in front of the garages. The concept of this small additional pilon is less obvious. Because the cord with which it is [...] […]
OPEN VIDEO HTML5, the next revision of the HyperText Mark-up Language, is supposed to open a new chapter in web design and web-based publishing. The support of multimedia content by self-explanatory video and audio tags will have major impact for developers, designers and content producers. Most importantly, it allows the seamless integration of open-source […]
An object in the sky spreads radiation over North America. Fearing terrorism, U.S. Homeland Security agents are dispatched to investigate and contain the damage. What they discover will have implications for the entire world. Pioneer One is the first ever ‘made for torrent’ series. Pioneer One is the latest project from Josh Bernhard and Bracey [...] […]
Read original post on Narendra Sisodiya’s blog: TechFandu : Tips and Tricks in Computer “When I saw, Projective Texturing with Canvas by Steven Wittens http://acko.net/blog/projective-texturing-with-canvas, I was amazed.” “Yesterdaynight I was trying to same with Video using SVG. SVG has affine transformation but clipping part was difficult. So I modified th […]
Constant supports the GML Field Recorder Challenge, an initiative of Evan Roth to launch a contest for the design of an easily reproducible DIY device that can unobtrusively record graffiti motion data during a graffiti writer's normal practice in the city. The challenge is open to artists, vandals, private companies, student teams and independent inven […]
As part of the E-CULTURE FAIR 2010, BALTAN Laboratories is organising a presentation of Dutch, Belgian and German media art laboratories in Dortmund. Constant is one of the labs presented at the fair. During the fair, in workshops and through live presentations, international creatives and artists are presented with an opportunity to showcase their latest wo […]
A publication accompanying the project Routes and Routines, Hasselt Network walks. Published by Constant vzw and Z33. Authors: Liesbeth Huybrechts, Wendy Van Wynsberghe, Peter Westenberg. http://routes-routines.constantvzw.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/ctt_routes-routines-interieur-small.pdf […]
Balearic Routes + Routines proposed a group action in the center of Palma on 18 october 2008. Departing from the hectic Plaça Major, we walked with 10 people through the shopping center, scanning electro magnetic fields, sniffing video surveillance and wifi TV, amplifying distorted sounds from the souls of our feet, filming with camera equiped [...] […]
In the framework of the Open Source Architecture module of the KHLIM Genk Media design course, students followed a workshop around the soon to be redeveloped train station of Hasselt. Loosely based on the work of the delicious Francis Alys, many elegant situationist performances, the exquisite Sophie Calle and lets not forget the delightful Christopher [...] […]
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