Tweet A Chamber of Dreaming Dutch filmmaker, and resident in Sweden, Iris Piers has constructed, in the large dark multi-screen space provided for her by HUMlab at Umeå University, a visual and aural environment where visitors play with, watch and … Continue reading
Tweet On Friday the 21/5 HUMlab hosted the last indie game event for the spring semester. The guest of honour was Petri Purho, indie game developer of the acclaimed game Crayon Physics, later developed into Crayon Physics Deluxe. It was … Continue reading
Tweet It’s Spring-Winter time and I’m back in Umeå catching up with HUMlab and the BildMuseet, celebrating the Easter Witches. About to finish Gibson and Sterling’s classic Steam Punk novel ‘The Difference Engine’ which imagines a Victorian age of steam … Continue reading
Tweet The visit by sculptor, digital and performance artist Brody Condon to HUMlab this week was something I had wanted to see happen since I first became aware of his work at the Next Wave Festival in Melbourne, Australia in … Continue reading
Tweet The new part of the lab has been used in a lot of different ways over the past couple of weeks and it has been interesting to see the different configurations that the different events have used. Here are … Continue reading
Tweet The Transmediale is an international festival for contemporary art and digital culture. This year the Transmediale festival was about “the intense fragility and inherent instability of human interaction with global systems.” There were a lot of provocative projects to … Continue reading
