PIKSEL

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the 7th annual Piksel festival for Electronic Art and Technological Freedom.

Piksel09 is now over.
Many thanks to all the wonderful people who made it happen!

Check out the videos in the giss.tv MEDIABASE & images in the GALLERY.

Download the catalogue – Piksel09 catalogue.pdf (25 Mb)

Flick Flock, by Wendy Ann Mansilla and Jordi Puig, developed last year at BALTAN Laboratories in collaboration with Piksel, will be shown at Campus Party Brazil in Sao Paulo from January 25-31, 2010.

Campus Party is an annual event that brings together thousands of participants with their computers from all over the world in order to share their concerns and experiences and carry out a whole range of different activities related to computers, communications and new technologies.

View on Vimeo. (Reblogged from Baltan Laboratories)

The TInyVGA board is a very small (30×45 mm) PCB board which generates a VGA signal using a PIC microprocessor.

This is a timelapse animation of the “Generating VGA signals” workshop given by Arjan Scherpenisse on November 22nd, 2009 at the Piksel09 festival. It was created using Toonloop, the live stop motion animation software by Alexandre Quessy also presented at the festival.

See http://scherpenisse.net/project/527/tinyvga

Piksel09 exhibition on Bergen Student TV:

(…from ROBERT WYATT AND STUFF)

Saturday evening and another night at the Piksel 09 festival in Bergen. This night we even got to see boxers in action! I hereby steal some info from the Piksel site, and let them explain this for you: “A livecoding showdown – improvisation as physical interation with structure generators, two boxers are having an infight between themselves and the computer.  … Read more