Art Meets Radical Openness + Give Me My Data: A Short History

I’ve just returned from Linz, Austria, where I attended the art and technology festival/conference/exhibition called Art Meets Radical Openness (LiWoLi 2011). It is put on and hosted by Ushi Reiter and others of servus.at, and Martin Kaltenbrunner (creator of Reactable) and others at the Kunst Universität Linz. While I was here I met a lot […]

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Freedom for Our Files: Code and Slides

A two-day workshop, with both technical hands-on and idea-driven components. Learn to scrape data and reuse public and private information by writing custom code and using the Facebook API. Additionally, we’ll converse and conceptualize ideas to reclaim our data literally and also imagine what is possible with our data once it is ours! Here are […]

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Freedom for Our Files: Creative Reuse of Personal Data Workshop at Art Meets Radical Openness in Linz, Austria

This weekend I am presenting a lecture about GIve Me My Data and conducting a two-day data-scraping workshop at Art Meets Radical Openness in Linz, Austria. Here are the details. The Self-Indulgence of Closed Systems May 13, 18:45 – 19:15 Part artist lecture, part historical context, Owen Mundy will discuss his Give Me My Data […]

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A Single Composite, May 7–June 24, Bauer&Ewald, Berlin

This week I am installing an ambitious new project in a quaint and friendly space called bauer&ewald located in Kreuzberg / Neuköln (Berlin) opening on May 7 until the end of June. There will be a party on the evening of the opening day. Please come if you are in town. You can see a […]

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Art Meets Radical Openness (LiWoLi 2011), May 12-14, Linz, Austria

Art Meets Radical Openness (LiWoLi 2011) Date: 12th – 14th May 2011 Location: Kunstuniversität Linz, Hauptplatz 8, 4020 Linz Observing, comparing, reflecting, imitating, testing, combining LiWoLi is an open lab and meeting spot for artists, developers and educators using and creating FLOSS (free/libre open source software) and Open Hardware in the artistic and cultural context. […]

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