[resource-net] Minutes(Protokoll) of the 2nd Roundtable for Berlin New Media Spaces

Fri Oct 26 01:51:48 CEST 2012

hey p !
i ve been part of the summer camp tooo in 2009 at HKW!
i wish I could remember our encounter!
please come by on the 1st of november at Liebig12.
Looking forward to hear about yr ideas and meet you.

gaia/allegra/Liebig12

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On 25. Okt 2555 BE, at 16:42, "podinski" <pod at xlterrestrials.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I haven't been able to attend one of these meetings since General Public
> in Aug(?)...
> 
> But very interested in the network and TM/Re:source's new approach to
> strengthening the local ties ( and facilitate longterm + tangible goals
> for artists living in, and particpating in Berlin ) and I will try and
> make it to Liebig12 Nov. 1st.
> 
> Since i've been a little out of the loop, i won't attempt to suggest
> agenda, but maybe my perspective on "media art spaces" below will help
> give a broader view to the network here...
> 
> And just to mention: our current projects - XLterrestrials + Citizen Kino
> - are mobile nomadic projects without a physical homebase, but interacting
> with a variety of venues and social spaces.
> 
> see you soon!
> 
> Paolo Pod~rescu
> 
> 
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> 
> p.s. My 2 cents analysis, re: media art spaces...
> have a look if you have time, and if it seems relevant:
> 
> Back in Aug. 2009, there was a Sommercamp + Workstation 09 at Haus Der
> Kulturen Der Welt, organized by Dock ( Tesla and Garage people ).
> 
> I took part in a weekend workshop for Media Lab Groups, with
> representatives (mostly from Spanish-speaking regions) :
> 
> www.citilab.eu , www.escuelab.org , www.disonancias.com/es/ ,
> http://moddr.net/ , www.tijuanamedialab.org/ ,
> http://ptqkblogzine.blogia.com/ , http://metareciclagem.ourproject.org/ ,
> www.medialab-prado.es , http://access-space.org/ , 
> http://xlterrestrials.org , and more ...
> 
> You can glimpse a blog entry on it here:
> 
> http://xlterrestrials.org/plog/?p=3501
> 
> A full XLterrestrial analysis was never completed, but in short:
> 
> We spent a long time debating whether the hacklabs and media labs, which
> we all interacted with and/or were helping to create, are labs about Much
> more than technology or new media. In the end, we saw our centers as new
> "Social Lab" Centers.
> 
> I.e. The fast-growing phenomenon of Hacklabs are spaces expanding beyond
> just hacking,technology, gadgets, devices, the net... they are involved in
> hacking ,altering, tweaking the ( dominant) social operating systems
> and/or creating new ones.
> 
> In the same way, i would say that galleries heavily involved in 'new
> media' would benefit in seeing themselves as art spaces which are also
> taking on the shift from art as only object - commodity, entertainment,
> culture sharing and communication exchange, but places to channel
> creativity into engaging with the looming social challenges / crises.
> 
> But that's my personal outlook... since our own XLterrestrials project
> shifted from media environments to focusing on arts + praxis for
> "community organisms" over the last couple years.
> 
> [ Note: somewhere there's a wiki page from that Media Lab workshop...
> if anyone's interested i will try and find the link again. ]
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> I also look forward to meeting everybody at Liebig12 on November 1st! I
>> agree that we should collectively build up an agenda for the meeting.
>> 
>> Are we thinking to create a special focus for that? I believe that since
>> last time we were focusing especially in the idea of creating a network
>> of spaces through common initiatives, then maybe we can get practical
>> and start to imagine something related to this idea. It would also be
>> good to know who is thinking to come to the next meeting, so we start
>> counting us...
>> 
>> Maybe we should clarify that this meeting is not only for media art
>> spaces, as we said last time, but to spaces (and individuals) oriented
>> to work towards networked initiatives dedicated to technology based arts
>> (this is the definition that we proposed at the last meeting...). Am I
>> right?
>> 
>> Another thing: I would like to anticipate to you that soon I will send a
>> call for the next initiative of partner events preceding transmediale
>> and CTM (the week before the festivals) - the former "Vorspiel" - and
>> actually that could be a great occasion to start imagining a distributed
>> series of events.
>> More info will follow on this...(we are working on that) :)
>> 
>> All the best!
>> 
>> Tatiana
>> 
>> On 22/10/2012 18:23, cdelutz at artlaboratory-berlin.org wrote:
>>> Hi Georgia, hi Allegra,
>>> 
>>> I suggest we build an agenda around Allegra's invitation. I can help
>>> next week (from the 29th) - just let me know. But feel free to contact
>>> me if you have any questions. Am busy until Friday setting up our next
>>> exhibition:
>>> http://artlaboratory-berlin.org/html/eng-exh-archive.htm
>>> https://www.facebook.com/events/293592174074960/
>>> 
>>> Saturday I'll be at H&B
>>> Christian de Lutz
>>> ARTLABORATORYBERLIN
>>> Prinzenallee 34
>>> 13359 Berlin
>>> 
>>> office/ post address:
>>> Nostitzstrasse 12
>>> 10961 Berlin
>>> www.artlaboratory-berlin.org <http://www.artlaboratory-berlin.org/>
>>> 
>>> <http://www.cdelutz.net/>
>>> ----- Forwarded Message -----
>>> *From:* Georgia Nicolau <gn at transmediale.de>
>>> *To:* resource-net at transmediale.de
>>> *Sent:* Monday, 22 October 2012, 17:53
>>> *Subject:* Re: [resource-net] Minutes(Protokoll) of the 2nd Roundtable
>>> for Berlin New Media Spaces
>>> 
>>> Dear Chris,
>>> 
>>> Thank you for sending the Minutes of our last meeting!
>>> 
>>> We should now start to develop together the next meeting on November
>>> 1st. Are we confirmed? What to expect from it in terms of agenda?
>>> 
>>> Mabye Allegra/Gaia could update us on the event  and let us know if she
>>> needs help!
>>> 
>>> All best and see you soon,
>>> 
>>> Georgia
>>> 
>>> Am 03.10.2012 13:57, schrieb cdelutz at artlaboratory-berlin.org
>>> <mailto:cdelutz at artlaboratory-berlin.org>:
>>>> 
>>>> Minutes (Protokoll) for 2nd Meeting and Roundtable for BerlinNew Media
>>>> Spaces and Curators
>>>> **
>>>> On Monday 24 September the 2^nd meeting took place at Art Laboratory
>>>> Berlin at 7PM
>>>> Among the attendees were Christian de Lutz (Art Laboratory Berlin),
>>>> Erika Šiekštelytė (Panke e.V.), Gaia, Bartolini (Liebich 12),
>>>> Desiree
>>>> Foerster (free curator), Susanne Jaschko (free curator-
>>>> Prozessagenten), Stefan Hoeppe, (free curator), Tatiana Bazzichelli
>>>> (transmediale /reSource) , Daniela Silvestrin (transmediale), Georgia
>>>> Nicolau (transmediale /reSource) and 3-4other guests.
>>>> 1. The main topic of conversation was how to builda network
>>>> ofBerlinspaces dedicated to technology based arts (new media*).
>>>> *The term ‘new media’ was questioned by some participants as it
>>>> doesn’t fit the diversity of emerging forms (e.g. bio arts,
>>>> environmental art, etc) “technology based art” seemed to fit as a
>>>> temporary fill in . (Also suggested: “21^st century arts”)
>>>> 2. Possible goals of such a network include raising the profile of
>>>> “technology based arts” in the large Berlinart world. This will
>>>> help
>>>> individual spaces receive more attention and gain more funding. Also
>>>> regular meetings will increase exchange of ideas and information
>>>> between spaces and give life to possible synergies for common
>>>> projects, rhizomatic exhibition structures or multi-space interactive
>>>> events.
>>>> 3. One result could be acommon platform (such as a website) to inform
>>>> the public of events in “technology based arts” happening in
>>>> Berlin.
>>>> This site could also be linked to a common QR/ barcode image, that
>>>> could be displayed at venues and across the city with a link to the
>>>> web platform.
>>>> Also the idea of a series of ‘modds,’ one in each space, was put
>>>> forward. Visitors could ‘carry’ a memory stick from space to space
>>>> with updated information, thus creating anartwork common between
>>>> spaces which also functions as an information portal (QR code and Modd
>>>> were the ideas of Erika/Panke e.V.)
>>>> 4. It was decided that to agree on a platform and set of goals, more
>>>> spaces need to be involved (a minimum of 8 or 9 – three were present
>>>> at the meeting).
>>>> An open call for spaces to take part will take place via the reSource
>>>> mailing list, as well as a mailed invitation.
>>>> The reSource mailing-list will be used for further coordination of the
>>>> project’s members, towards the creation of an independent common
>>>> platform.
>>>> 5.A date for the 3^rd meeting was set: Thursday 1 November at 6.30
>>>> PMat Liebig 12
>>>> <http://maps.google.de/maps?oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official&client=firefox-a&q=liebigstr.12+berlin&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x47a84e6719736ce7:0xab390aefdcd86dea,Liebigstra%C3%9Fe+12,+D-10247+Berlin&gl=de&sa=X&ei=1AJoUMCuJbTO4QSa24H4BQ&ved=0>.
>>>> Further info on topics and general ideas will follow on the reSource
>>>> mailing list.
>>>> (cdl- 29 September)
>>>> Christian de Lutz
>>>> ARTLABORATORYBERLIN
>>>> Prinzenallee 34
>>>> 13359 Berlin
>>>> 
>>>> office/ post address:
>>>> Nostitzstrasse 12
>>>> 10961 Berlin
>>>> www.artlaboratory-berlin.org <http://www.artlaboratory-berlin.org/>
>>>> 
>>>> <http://www.cdelutz.net/>
>>>> 
>>>> 
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