Author: cathi
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Systerserver & feminist server networking!
Feminist networking is a praxis! Systerserver is a group of people who collectively install, configure & maintain digital and affective infrastructures since the early 2000’s. We imagine a feminist internet; becoming servers, that we can ‘co-create’, involving our bodies, materialities, network skills and knowledges. A server is not only this technically facilitated node on the…
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Sticker “My Tool, My Choice”
The “My Tool, My Choice” sticker is a statement for diversity in making, showing that every person and every tool has a place in makerspaces. With this template, you can not only create stickers but also other artifacts such as pins, buttons or patches. Your creativity has no limits. It was presented and exhibited at…
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Poster “My Tool, My Choice”
Building on the same design as the sticker, the “My Tool, My Choice” poster brings the same message but in a larger scale. It was presented and exhibited at Fab25 in the Czech Republic. A printable version is available for download here to help you display the message in and around your space. We have…
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Maker* Quiz
The physical board game “Maker* Quiz” is a playful way to discover what type of maker you are. The game was exhibited at the Maker Fair 2023 in Vienna and Salzburg. A printable version is available here so you can easily share it with your community, you just need a game piece to move across…
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Conductive Wool Artefacts
Wet Wool Felting The wet-felted craft is done by fulling or agitating the sheep wool fibers against a rough surface, such as a washboard, which interlocks wool fibers together. In our study, “This Is How I Felt: Crafting Conductive Wool Artefacts as an Embodied Practice to Regulate Anxiety”, we explored what happens when you combine…
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Tape Loop Lab
In this hands-on sound workshop, we’ll dive into the world of tape loops by exploring old and new sonic textures using analog tools like cassette tapes and Walkmans (you are welcome to bring yours if you have one with a record function or old tapes you don’t mind cutting). We’ll collect sounds from Mz*Baltazar’s Lab…
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Body Extensions – Encounters with the Other
What does it feel like to be another being? How does our perception change when we extend, transform, or rethink our bodies? In this workshop, we will explore textile body extensions as a playful way to engage with the experience of multi-species existence, hybrid beings, and forms of kinship. By working with textiles, we will…
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This Is How I Felt: Crafting Conductive Wool Artefacts as an Embodied Practice to Regulate Anxiety
Beyond contributing a new way to make soft, responsive electronic materials, this work suggests that sometimes the most innovative approach to wellbeing technology isn’t building another app – it’s rediscovering the therapeutic power of making things with our hands. This study explores what happens when you combine traditional wool felting with conductive materials – and…
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HTML-ZINE WORKSHOP
TML Zine (so-called webzine) is a form of personal and experimental digital publication that is created by a simple web coding with basic markup languages such as html & css. In the workshop, the basic technique of web programing will be introduced and you can create your own webzine. HTML Zine Club is a community…
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Thinking with the body
The workshop “Thinking with the body” in the context of the exhibition “Between Virtuality and Corporeality” by Anna Watzinger invites the participants to explore certain themes of the exhibition in the space and the surrounding/Grätzl together by activating our very individual body sensations.Afterwards (at the Finissage of the exhibition) the Impro-Performance “I rather find it…