Keyword Archives: bio+eko+energy

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Windowfarms Finland installation with viewers / Photo by Antti Ahonen

The Making of Windowfarms Finland Part 2

The LEDs for the ‘Windowfarms Finland’ installation are now glowing. Also, Helsinki days are sunnier, longer, and many of the plants are growing in the huge Kiasma takaikkuna window. ‘What plants are there?’ you ask.. The latest update can be found in the ‘plant chart’ recording the current content of the installation [...]
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Art and Technoscience Seminar

ART AND TECHNOSCIENCE Practices in transformation A conference by the Academy of Fine Arts in Finland, in collaboration with the Finnish Bioart Society and Pixelache festival. Helsinki, 24-25.3.2010 Location: Auditorium, Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki, Kaikukatu 4. www.kuva.fi Full programme here. The beginning of the 21st century is characterized by an overwhelming awareness of environmental issues. Facing the threat of [...]
Keywords: Modified: March 24, 2010

Herbologies/Foraging Networks

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Keywords: Modified: June 30, 2010

Art and Sustainability

Art and sustainability Society today is facing many big challenges. Environmental themes like global warming and peak oil have found their ways from activist jargon into the center of political and economical discussion. At the same time art seems to be left behind. Although many artists do address environmental themes in their work, there is very little discussion about the environmental [...]
Keywords: Modified: March 21, 2010

Art Meets Energy Consumption

Pixelache and Helsinki Energy are collaborating to produce artworks related to collective energy consumption in Helsinki area. The artworks will be located in public space in Helsinki and/or presented as online projects. In the first round of the project, following artists were invited to submit proposals for artworks: Miska Knapek, Andy Best, Maria Duncker, Unsworn [...]
Keywords: Modified: March 23, 2010