Photo: solo-ohne.com Stitching Worlds: Exploring Textiles and Electronics Edited by Ebru Kurbak Revolver Publishing Berlin 2018, 160 pages, ill., 25 x 19 cm, Softcover, English ISBN 978-3-95763-422-1 Contributions by Onur Akmehmet, Ekmel Ertan, Lars Hallnäs, Tincuta Heinzel, Mili John Tharakan, […]
Book Launch: STITCHING WORLDS at AIL, April 26 2018, Vienna (AT)
It is the last week of the Stitching Worlds exhibition! We would like to thank you all for your support and to invite you to the launch of Stitching Worlds: Exploring Textiles and Electronics published in conjunction with the exhibition. […]
Exhibition: STITCHING WORLDS at AIL, April 9 – April 27 2018, Vienna (AT)
Opening Event: April 9 2018, 19:00 This is the end exhibition and terminal destination for the research laboratory of Stitching Worlds. The exhibition blends the worlds of textiles and electronics in novel ways through past, present and future tense narratives. […]
Work-in-Progress: EMBROIDERED COMPUTER at AIL – Angewandte Innovation Lab, January 30 – February 3 2017
We move our work on the ‘Embroidered Computer’ to the AIL – Angewandte Innovation Lab for the coming week. We will be working there Monday to Friday and are open for visits from 12 – 5 pm. We would like […]
Exhibition: Art.CHI 2016 INTER/ACTION: DIGITAL ART THAT RESPONDS at Works Gallery, May 9 2016 – May 22 2016, San Jose (USA)
We are happy to present our work Crafted Logic at the Works Gallery in San Jose within the exhibition: Inter/Action: digital art that responds From the exhibition statement: “Art and Interaction have formed an integral part of SIGCHI’s Creativity and […]
Presentation: MAKE IT VIENNA at Maker Austria, April 30 2016, Vienna (AT)
We are happy to talk about Stitching Worlds in the framework of the ‘Make It Vienna’ lecture series. Saturday, April 30 2016 11:40 am Maker Austria, Schönbrunnerstrasse 125, 1050 Wien More information about the lecture series Make It Vienna […]
Presentation: MAKER FAIR VIENNA at Atelierhaus der Akademie der bildenden Künste, April 17 2016, Vienna (AT)
We are happy to present ongoing research at the Maker Faire Vienna. Sunday, April 17 2016 16:45 Atelierhaus der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien Lehargasse 6-8, 1060 Wien The talk will be held in German. More information about the […]
Presentation: WHAT WE SAW IN CHINA at University for Applied Arts Vienna, April 11 2016, Vienna (AT)
We will talk about our research trip to China, presenting and discussion our experiences there. The presentation is an extension to what is already documented on StitchingWorlds/China. Monday, April 11 2016 6 pm Angewandte Innovation LabFranz Josefs Kai 3 […]
Talk: subnetTALK at Institut für Wissenschaft und Kunst, November 11 2015, Salzburg (AT)
Wednesday, Nov 11th 2015 7pm KunstQuartier / Institut für Wissenschaft & Kunst Bergstrasse 12 Salzburg The talk will be held in German.
Exhibition: LABORO ERGO SUM at amber’15, November 6 2015 – November 15 2016, Istanbul (TR)
A new piece from the ongoing series Crafted Logic will be produced and exhibited during the amber’15 festival. From the festival statement: “When we talk about how the digital revolution has increasingly turned our lives around in the last three […]
Exhibition: GLOBALE: Exo-Evolution at ZKM, October 31 2015 – February 28 2016, Karlsruhe (DE)
The Knitted Radio will be exhibited as part of the GLOBALE: Exo-Evolution at the ZKM, Zentrum für Kunst und Medien From the exhibition statement: “The exhibition focuses on the artistic use of new technologies and opens up views into the future, […]
Exhibition: CONTEMPORARY CODE at City University of Hong Kong, October 29 – November 22 2015, Hong Kong
Stitching Worlds will be part of the exhibition Contemporary Code at the City University of Hong Kong showing work in progress from ongoing projects. From the exhibition statement: “In the 1960s, the term “visual research” was introduced into certain fields […]
Exhibition: WORKSHOW at Schmiede, September 19 2015, Hallein (AT)
Tools for Electronic Textile Craft with Hannah Perner-Wilson
Presentation: ELECTRONIC TEXTILES at Schmiede, September 11 2015, Hallein (AT)
Stitching Worlds will be presented at the Schmiede. Schmiede is a cooperative prototyping environment, focused on the arts, hacking and entrepreneurship. Stitching Worlds will be part of an evening long presentation of diverse projects dealing with electronic textile. The whole […]
Exhibition: eTEXTILE CUVÉE 2015, July 28 – August 1 2015, Paillard Centre D’Art Contemporain (FR)
Our project Crafted Logic will be part of the eTextile Cuvée 2015 exhibition at the Paillard Centre D’Art Contemporain, on display form July 28th until August 1st 2015, opening August 27, 18:00 Pictures from the exhibition
Workshop: eTEXTILE SUMMERCAMP, July 26 – August 2 2015, Poncé sur le Loir (FR)
“The eTextile Summer Camp is a week-long event that brings together expert practitioners from the fields of eTextiles and Soft Circuitry. Gathering in the countryside of france, the camp offers participants space and opportunity to come together professionally and casually […]
Critique: Emiko and Hideaki Ogawa
Emiko Ogawa is currently working at Ars Electronica and is responsible for the Prix Ars Electronics and the planning of exhibitions within Ars Electronica Export, Ars Electronica Center and Ars Electronica Festival. She also works as a creator and researcher and is the creative director of “h.o”.
Hideaki Ogawa is working at the Ars Electronica Futurelab on intentional projects, art works and innovative research, as artist, curator and researcher. He is teaching at the University for Art and Design Linz. He started the multidisciplinary artist collective and activity of “h.o” in 2000, and is its representative and artistic director.
Presentation: APPLIED PRACTICE at AIL-Angewandte Innovation Lab, June 24 2014, 17:00
We will present our ongoing research at the University of Applied Art Vienna in the framework of their AP – Applied Practice Lecture Series at the AIL – Angewandte Innovation Laboratory. Stitching Worlds Presentation June 24 2015, 17:00 Angewandte Innovation Laboratory Franz Josefs Kai 3 […]
Critique: Ekmel Ertan
Ekmel Ertan works as artist, curator and educator. He is the founder and artistic director of Istanbul based amberPlatform (by BIS, Beden-İşlemsel Sanatlar Derneği / Body-Process Arts Association), a research and production platform on art and new technologies. Ertan is also the curator of the international “amber Art and Technology Festival” since 2007.
Exhibition: NEW GIFTS at Macy Gallery, June 1 – June 26 2015, New York (US)
Our project The Knitted Radio is part of the exhibition NEW GIFTS: THE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES EXHIBITION on display at the Macy Gallery, Teachers College Columbia University. Creative Technologies is an exhibition showcasing the work of contemporary artists who push digital and emerging technologies […]
Talk: URBAN DESIGN FICTION HACKATHON at the Onassis Cultural Centre, May 16 – May 17 2015, Athens (GR)
Here is an excerpt from the event description: “In the post-digital era our relation with the urban landscape is ever-changing due to the fast pace technologic advancements and the blurring between the physical and the digital realm. State of the […]
Exhibition: NEW TECHNOLOGICAL ART AWARD 2014, November 7 – November 23 2014, Ghent (BE)
Our project The Knitted Radio has been nominated for the New Technological Art Award 2014 and will be part of the Update_5 exhibition in Ghent, Belgium from November 8th to November 23rd. Other nominees for the award presented in the exhibition: BAR-SHAI […]
Workshop: Crafting Data Storage | WDKA, Rotterdam
This is an overview to a 6-hour workshop that took place on October 14th 2014 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The workshop was hosted by Jon Stam in the scope of the course entitled ‘Unravel the Code’ in the Digital Craft […]
Panel: WEAVE, KNIT, STITCH & BITCH – Constructing New Perspectives in Craft, October 15 2014, Rotterdam (NL)
with Ellen Harlizius-Klück (Copenhagen University), Ebru Kurbak (University of Applied Arts Vienna,) & Martin Schneider (Bauhaus-University Weimar). Moderated by Roel Roscam Abbing. Wednesday October 15th 17:30 – 20:00 WORM Institute for Avant Garde Recreation Boomgaardsstraat 71, Rotterdam Textile is women’s […]
Talk: KABK – THE ROYAL ACADEMIE October 8 2014, The Hague (NL)
The project Stitching Worlds was presented at SOFT Symposium on Fashion Technology at the Royal Academy of Art The Hague (KABK). The symposium was organised as part of the opening of the new Wear Tech Lab. An interdisciplinary research lab focusing on […]
Exhibition: HOW THINGS DON’T WORK September 26 – December 15 2014, New York (US)
We are happy to announce our participation in the exhibition called How Things Don’t Work: The Dream Space of Victor Papanek at the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery from September 26 to December 15 2014 in […]
Exhibition: eTEXTILE CUVÉE 2014 July 28 – August 1 2014, Paillard Centre D’Art Contemporain (FR)
We are happy to announce our in the exhibition eTextile Cuvée 2014 at the Paillard Centre d’Art Contemporain in Poncé-sur-le-Loir, France from July 28th to August 1st. You can get an overview about the the works presented in the exhibition here
Workshop: eTEXTILE SUMMERCAMP, July 27 – August 2 2014, Poncé sur le Loir (FR)
We are happy to announce our participation in this years e-textile Summercamp at the Paillard Centre d’Art Contemporain in Poncé-sur-le-Loir, France form July 27th to August 2nd. We are excited to meet there our collaborators Hannah Perner-Wilson and Mika Satomi / Kobakant as well […]
Open Studio
First insight into our studio, the working and the workshop areas and a one day pop up exhibition of our last work The Knitted Radio, realized at the Eyebeam Art&Technology Center in NY, supported by the BKA Österreich und Land Steiermark.