Electric Wonderland: The chilly willy of maker camps, run by wizards
From july 21 to 28, the 6th edition of Electric Wonderland in Baške Oštarije, Croatia. gathered makers, tinkerers and artists. Makery was there sketching their secrets.
by Roger Pibernat
Roger Pibernat is an illustrator and musician with a severe tinkering itch. He was part of the Barcelona Laptop Orchestra and co-founded the Wú collective, with whom he has developed electro-acoustic instruments, interactvie installations, audiovisual performances and experimental software. He developed the *Superfm* synth for TydalCycles and the live coding dialect for SuperCollider Živa. Teaming up with programmer and artist Glen Fraser, they have developed Animatron as a playground for live coded 2D animation. He is currently an active member of the live coding community in Barcelona. In all of his inventions, he tries to find ways to connect apparently unrelated systems, making things talk. Rogerpibernat.com
Cultivamos Cultura: down the bio-art rabbit hole
From July 1 to 19, Cultivamos Cultura held its bio-art Summer School in Sao Luis, Portugal. Roger Pibernat, Makery's resident columnist for the Feral Labs Network, was there.
Austria: meet the Smiths of the Schmiede festival
From September 13 to 23, the Schmiede festival took place, bringing together artists, hackers, coders, videographers and more. Makery was there and draws their portraits.
PIFcamp : drawing report from the favorite Slovenian Summer Camp
It's the beginning of August. All Europe is taken by vacation. All? No! The small village of Soča, in Slovenia, is taken by hackers, makers, artists and other techno-explorers.