MM reads the introduction to Mark Pilgrims’ Dive into HTML5: “HTML has always been a conversation between browser makers, authors, standards wonks, and other people who just showed up and liked to talk about angle brackets. Most of the successful versi…
“Go into the kitchen and open the first drawer you come to and the odds are you’ll find the wooden spoon that is used to stir soups and sauces. If this spoon is of a certain age you will see it no longer has its original shape. It has chang…
Taking it’s inspiration from the Bauhaus Vorkurs, Xtine Burrough and Michael Mandiberg wrote Digital Foundations, a textbook for teaching software to designers and artists. Their idea was to not just talk about which button to click, but to conne…
Enjoying the first issue of Libre Graphics Magazine First Flight too? In the mean time, the editorial team started working on a brand new one! The theme for the upcoming magazine is Use Cases and Affordances: Our software tools, in their affordances an…
Just out: The fOam Open Sauces book + insert! The book contains essays, recipes and images documenting Open Sauces: “a sequence of experimental courses, matched with drinks, improvised music and esteemed guests. While savouring the foods, the gue…
I’m looking forward to the stories that may be unfolding these days here at SVG Open. Here are some quotes from chapter 1 of “Standards and their Stories”, edited by Martha Lampland and Susan Leigh Star. Among other things, this intro…
On our (virtual) bookshelves: Download the list as .csv file: OSP-library_030810 The OSP-library is a modest pile of books that we think is relevant to our practice. Some we have read and others we should. We’ll keep adding titles; suggestions we…
In the mail today: From Taipei (Taiwan): Freesouls. Captured and released. Joi Ito, 2008 From Weimar (Germany): Lorem Ipsum: Zentralorgan der Freien Klassen Kommunikation. 2010 Thank you Christopher + Martin
In the mail today: From Taipei (Taiwan): Freesouls. Captured and released. Joi Ito, 2008 From Weimar (Germany): Lorem Ipsum: Zentralorgan der Freien Klassen Kommunikation. 2010 Thank you Christopher + Martin
This interview may be a good read. It deals with some aspects of the “current state” (June 2010) of SVG implementations. It’s got a really sweet format. It’s a two-sided interview, meaning that Doug Scheppers and Patrick Dengler…
“Collaboration can be so strong it forces hard boundaries. The boundaries can intentionally or unintentionally exclude the possibility to extend the collaboration. Potentially conflict can also occur at these borders”
For this years’ Transmediale Festival, the F/LOSS Manuals project took up the challenge to write, edit and publish a collaborative publication in 5 days while test [...]
Alessandro Ludivico proudly presents the latest issue of Neural with OSP-designed ad for By Data We Mean
At a conference in Amsterdam, the Ippolita collective proposes us to build (and use?) convivial tools, a method for users that ‘neither want to rule nor to be ruled by the Society of the Query’:
Detect and locate [...]
“To me this project shows that thinking about appearance through networked definitions is more empowering than defining ourselves through the gaze that is upon us.”
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Catriona Black’s review of Female Icons, Aberdeen.
The Sunday Herald + artandphilosophy.com (February 2007)
Open: Hybrid Space with a Geuzen contribution on Mobile Work / Travail Mobile.
Featured collaboration with Apolonija Sustersic:The Walk-in Reader, 1998, ISBN: 0714838012
Royal College of Art, Featured work: The Walk-in Reader and Our image is our own, 2000, ISBN: 1874175446
Featured work: Geuzennaam list and Geuzen Uniform: Frivolity and Folly, 2001, ISBN: 8881583364
Featured work: poster / pattern, The Dress of Mrs. Jeanne Terwen-de Loos, Constant vzw, 2004
Featured work Proposal For Sending an Analog Message in a Wired Word with text ‘Amsterdam Handover’, April 1999
Featured work: De Geuzen family tree: a geneology of relations, Inventory of The Walk-in Reader, 2000
ISBN: 9616157051
In: Mute: The Art Issue, Lina Dzuverovic Russell talks to the De Geuzen art collective on how open source software relates to paper dolls, dress making, libraries and dinner parties. December 2001. Read interview »
By Rachel Greene, featured work: Unravelling Histories and De Geuzen DIY
2004
ISBN: 0500203768
Featured work: Democracy Doormat, 2001
ISBN: 8881189569
Renee Turner in conversation with Jason Bowman (Variant, 1999). Read interview »
“We’ve often talked about multi-visual research as the equivalent of there’s more than one way to skin a cat or there are many roads to Rome. And that pretty much encompasses our approach†(Rhizome 2003). Download PDF »
Contribution to Reflections on Creativity (University of Dundee, April 2006) Download the PDF Document
This publication features our project Unravelling Histories and can be purchased at most bookstores. To order it directly from the Design Institute or read more go here
This project explores how media images and their meanings fluctuate in the ecology of the world wide web.
Talk given at the symposium Curating New Media Art, Brussels, 2005. Read text »