Fundación Telefónica announces the Vida 13.2 Art & Artificial Life International Competition [http://tinyurl.com/5umdxxb], which for the last twelve years has awarded prizes for artistic projects using technological mediums offering innovative approaches to research into artificial life. The projects may be based on systems which emulate, imitate or speculate on the notion of life through current research and technology. Over the last decade, in the same formal space, VIDA has been bringing together inter-disciplinary projects that respond to new development in Artificial Live.
Deadline: 27 July 2011
Extended deadline: 7 August
Submission Deadline 19 April 2010 ::
Workshop: 7 – 23 June 2010 ::
Medialab-Prado, Madrid
Interactivos?’10 is a workshop which develops projects gathering and putting into action collaboration and local urban knowledge networks using free software and hardware technologies and “Do it yourself” (DIY) and “Do it with others” (DIWO) methods. A maximum of five theoretical works will be selected, among theoretical and research papers, presentations and analysis of the experiences about the proposed subject matter. Subjects include: Urban Infrastructure (mobility, transport, urban and telecommunication networks); Health and environmental issues (quality of the air and water, meteorology, nutrition, gastronomy and recipes, urban gardens); Social relations and cultural production (games, education and learning in the street; exchange of services and knowledge).
For call guidelines and submission forms http://medialab-prado.es/article/interactivos_ciencia_de_barrio