Freemote Treshold

I’m very excited about the upcoming Freemote festival, a gathering of electronic artists from all over Europe. Freemote is providing a stage for contemporary creative communities to share ideas and to collaborate. We will be participating in this creative event and our students will take part in the Freemote academy program. And as it’s all about audiovisual and electronic art here’s the festival trailer just to get you into the flow.

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Ipadification

With the Museumbattle just a few days behind us, it is a personal relief that the solutions students presented for several museums were not all technology driven. I think we heard the words 'QR code' only once or twice. Of course there was technology involved, such as interactive screens in the museums as a solution for explaining the development of innovative products, and, no small matter, for world peace. But these technology solutions were kept nicely in balance with solutions that focused on the museum visitors. Better still they let the museum be the museum and set out to actively engage potential visitor by visiting their neighbourhood. A bus taking 'Klokhuis' and 'Beeld en Geluid' on tour, visiting schools, and the winner of the Mediabattle actually put people together in each others living room to share experiences on favourite personal cultural objects…

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