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2011
October 13-15 2011
Presentation at IDMAA in Savannah, GA
September 19 2011
Open Culture + Wearables panel presentation and workshop at ISEA 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey (Mika will be representing KOBAKANT)
September 10 2011
Textile Sensor demos on show at the Mini Maker Faire in Atlanta, GA
September 6 2011 – January 2 2012
The Tilt Sensing Quilt will be shown as part of the Power of Making exhibition at the Victoria and Albert museum in London, UK
August 19 – September 2011
Eight Steps will be shown at the Soft Technology exhibition in Bergen, Norway
June 2, 7-10pm
Textile Sensor Workshop at Miss Baltazar’s Laboratory in the Museums Quartier in Vienna, Austria
May 27 – June 30 2011
Eight Steps and Massage me will be exhibited at the Wiesner gallery in the MIT student center as part of the Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in Visual Arts exhibition in Cambridge, USA
January 24-26 2011
Presentation of Handcrafting Textile Interfaces from a Kit-of-No-Parts paper at the TEI conference in Funchal, Portugal
January 23 2011
Fine Bookbinding meets Electronics studio at the TEI conference in Funchal, Portugal
January 17-21 2011
Screen-printing circuit poster workshop at ENSAD in Paris, France
2010
November 27,28 2010
Wearable Sound Toy Orchestra workshop at the Motra Sesc de Artes in Sao Paulo, Brazil
November 25,26,28 2010
Perfect Human performance at the Motra Sesc de Artes in Sao Paulo, Brazil
October 14 2010 – January 1 2011
Eight Steps on show in the Designing Machines exhibition at the Design Museum Holon in Israel
August 16,17 2010
Handcrafting Textile Mice workshop at the Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) conference in Arhus, Denmark
August 14 2010
Paintable Electronics workshop at the Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton, MA
May 2 2010
Electronic Quilting workshop during the Cambridge Science Festival in Cambridge, MA
May 1 2010
Paintable Electronics workshop during the Cambridge Science Festival in Cambridge, MA
March 24-26 2010
Presentation of the Tilt and Time Sensing Bracelets and Handcrafting a Textile Sensor workshop at the Student Interaction Design and Research conference (SIDeR) in Umea, Sweden
March 15-18 2010
Wearable Sound workshop at Atelier Nord in Oslo, Norway
January 26 2010
Handcrafting Textile Sensors from Scratch workshop at TEI in Cambridge, MA
January 15-24 2010
Participant in workshop collaboration between SCU and MIT Architecture and Media Lab departments held in Taipei, Taiwan
2009
December 13,14 2009
Handcrafting Textile Sensors from Scratch Workshop at AIA in Lisbon, Portugal
August 26 2009
Presentation of DIY Wearable Technology at the Wearable Materialities panel, part of the International Symposium on Electronic Art in Belfast, Northern Ireland
>> Download DIYWearableTech.pdf
July 25, 26 2009
Bend, sew, touch, feel, read workshop at the Constant Association for Art and Media in Brussels, Belgium
June 10 2009
Distance Lab Open Studio 005 Social TechStyles in Forres, Scotland, UK
May 21, 22 2009
Two day workshop at the Puppeteering department of the Hochschule für Schaupielkunst, Berlin, Germany
May 20 2009
Performance of the Perfect Human during the Test_Lab: Fashionable Technology event at V2_ Institute for the Unstable Media in Rotterdam, Netherlands
May 20 2009
Lecture at CorssLab of the William de Kooning Akademie, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
May 16, 17 2009
Two day DIY Wearable Technology workshop followed by a presentation of the workshop outcome during the Test_Lab: Fashionable Technology, all at the V2_ Institute for the Unstable Media in Rotterdam, Netherlands
May 1 – June 21 2009
Massage me will be exhibited at the ALICE Museum Exhibition at the SOMA Art Center Nabi in Seoul, Korea
April 5 2009
Fabric Bend Sensor workshop at DIY for CHI in Boston, USA
March 19 2009
An evening with Distance Lab at the Lighthouse in Glasgow, Scotland
February 1 2009
Interactive T-Shirt workshop at Un.Plug in Basel, Switzerland
January 23 2009
Fabric Pressure Sensor workshop at the NOMADS research lab at the Center for Interactive Living Studies of the University of Sao Paulo in Sao Carlos, Brazil
January 22 2009
Fabric Pressure Sensor workshop at Campus Party Brazil in Sao Paulo, Brazil
January 19-25 2009
Exhibition of Massage me at Campus Party Brazil in Sao Paulo, Brazil
January 2009
Massage me footage will be featured on the Maker Channel on public television in North America and on the Internet
2008
December 19-28 2008
Exhibition of Massage me at the Technology and Sports Fair, Feria de Madrid, Spain
December 19-23 2008
Exhibition of Massage me at the Touch me Festival in Zagreb, Croatia
December 8 2008, 10.30am
Wearable Technology talk at EMPA Material Science and Technology Institute in St. Gallen, Switzerland
December 7 2008
Joy Slippers were awarded first place in the Engineering category at the DIY Art and Technology Festival in Zurich, Switzerland
December 5-7 2008
Electronic Textile workshop and exhibition of Joy Slippers and Massage me at the DIY Art and Technology Festival in Zürich, Switzerland
November 5-9 2008
Exhibition of Massage me at Transgenesis in Prague, CZ
October 30, 31, November 1 2008
Performance of Perfect Human at the Post Me_New ID Forum, during the CYNETart_08 Festival in Dresden, Germany
October 18,19 2008
Exhibition of Massage me at the Maker Faire in Austin, Texas
September 26, 7-12pm 2008
Exhibition of Massage me during the Long Night of Science in Linz, Austria
September 4-7 2008
Performance of Perfect Human during the Interface Cultures @ Ars Electronica 2008 Festival exhibition in Linz, Austria
July 28 – August 3 2008
Massage me exhibition and DIY workshop at Campus Party Spain in Valencia, Spain
July 15,16 2008
Massage me workshop at Digital Day Camp at Eyebeam, New York
June 23-29 2008
Massage me exhibition and DIY workshop at Campus Party Colombia in Bogota, Colombia
June 21-29 2008
Massage me exhibition and DIY workshop at De-Day in Beijing, China
May 22, 6pm 2008
Presentation of Massage me at the Fashionable Technology Book Launch at Eyebeam, NY, USA
May 4 2008, 9pm
Performance of Ein Kleines Puppenspiel using the Puppeteer Motion-Capture Costume during the Stuttgarter Trickfilm Festival in Stuttgart, Germany
May 3-4 2008
Exhibition of Joy Slippers at the Maker Fair 2008 in the Bay Area, USA
April 25 2008
Presentation of Massage me at Second Skin: Imaginative Designs in Digital & Analog Clothing at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, USA
April 18 – September 22 2008
Exhibition of Massage me in HOMO LUDENS LUDENS – Locating play in contemporary culture and society, organized by Laboral Center for Art and Industrial Creation in Gijon, Spain
March 28, 8pm 2008
End of one month residency at LEMUR with the performance of Language Game at LEMUR, League of Electronic Muscal Urban Robots, in Brooklyn, New York, USA
March 13 2008
Fabric Pressure Sensor workshop with Mika Satomi as a guest lecture at Parsons School of Design, New York
2007
November 24 2007
Performance of Ein Kleines Puppenspiel using the Puppeteer Motion Capture Costume at the Festspielhaus Hellerau as part of the CYNETart07_encounter in Dresden, Germany
November 24 2007
Exhibition of Massage me at the MB21 Festival in Dresden, Germany
September 6-11 2007
Exhibition of Massage me at the Campus 2.0 @ ARS Electronica 2007, Linz
July 20,21 2007
BIP (Building Interactive Playgrounds) exhibition of DIY game controllers developed during the 3 day Touchdown workshop, outside Florence
July 12-21 2007
Exhibition of My Weimar Room as part of the Photoschrebergarten (Engl. Photography-allotment) at the Bauhaus University, Weimar
July 12-15 2007
Work in progress exhibition of Massage me at the Bauhaus University Mediengang, Weimar
February 1 2007
Exhibition of Cornering Light at the LichtBlicke presentation in the Van der Velde Bau of the Bauhaus University, Weimar
January 18,25 2007
Opening of Something to Stare At as part of the Spitz Hotel’s “Design it!” project, Linz
2006
October 17 2006 – February 18 2007
Industrial Design/ Scionic exhibition at at the MAK (Museum of Applied Arts) in Vienna
October 12 2006
Week-long access to the website Kein Gedankenloser Transport in the computer room of the ARS Electronica Center due to an honorary mention at the Marianne von Willemer Netz Kunst Preis in Linz
August 31 – September 5 2006
Exhibition of COWSinTHEfield, Clothing that arranges the body- and Kein Gedankeloser Transport at the Interface Cultures@ARS Electronica 2006 festival, Linz
August 18-20 2006
Screening of ‘through my jumper’ and Kein Gedankeloser Transport at the OneMinute film festival in Aarau/Switzerland
May 16-19 2006
Exhibition of recipetable at the Automatica trade fair in Munich
May 6 2006
Exhibition of COWSinTHEfield at the anniversary celebration of Artifex in the OK Center, Linz
May 6 – October 20 2006
Exhibition of Kein Gedankeloser Transport at Forum Produktdesign “Zukunft made in Solingen”, Solingen/ Germany
May 2 – October 1 2006
Interface Cultures show reel at the MAK (Museum of Applied Arts) in Vienna
April 6 2006
“Hob nur G’schaut” Industrial Design/ Scionic Fest in the Tiefgarage in Urfahr. First presentation of COWSinTHEfield
with 2 beamers and real grass.
March 27-31 2006
Exhibition of ARGE Zweirad Stoffmuster at the BA-CA Kunstforum in Vienna/Austria
March 8-10 2006
Screening of ‘through my jumper’ at the Frauen Film Fest Linz, from 5-10pm at 6 different locations in Linz
2005
November 9 2005
Honorary mention of through my jumper at the Goldener Defin amateur film award, Engerwitzdorf/AT
October 7-9 2005
Exhibition of recipetable at the best off 05 at the Art University in Linz
September 2005
Screening of through my jumper at the WOLKE7 short film festival in Vienna/Austria
September 1-6 2005
Exhibition of recipetable at Interface Cultures@ARS Electronica 05
June 2005
Exhibition of through my jumper as a flip-book at the first Daumenkinofestival in Linz/Austria