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Author: Felipe Fonseca
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To: brico
Subject: Re: [Bricolabs] Pixelache Helsinki 2013 / Call for programme planner
Not really, I'm stuck in Campinas until early december. Will have to
meet Cesar next time he's around.

Ubatuba, so far no concrete plans, only the intention to do something
there between july and october...

efe

On 28-11-2012 23:26, "lists" wrote:
> Hey Felipe - I want to know more about Ubatuba - as soon as you can send
> some info.
> I believe you are hanging out with Cesar now :)
>
> Kasia
>
> on 28/11/12 10:43 PM, Bricolabs <brico@???> wrote:
>
>> cultura digital in Brasil: forget about it for a while... no news so
>> far... now there's the world's end, then christmas and new year, then
>> carnaval. if it happens, I'll bet it's only in the second semester.
>>
>> also for second semester something will happen in Ubatuba. save your
>> travel-funding opportunities :D
>>
>> On 28-11-2012 17:23, victoria sinclair wrote:
>>> sounds good...i will probably be in europe then as well...felipe...any
>>> news on cultura digital dates in brasil? some people asking about when
>>> the yearly convention will be and any info is good to plan brico hops....
>>> greetings from mexico to the brico family!
>>> vx
>>>
>>> 2012/11/28 Felipe Fonseca <felipefonseca@???
>>> <mailto:felipefonseca@riseup.net>>
>>>
>>>      Facing north / facing south sounds like something we've been
>>>      positively doing in this list... how about organising a brico-hop in
>>>      helsinki? I think I'll be that side of atlantic by then...

>>>
>>>      efe

>>>
>>>
>>>      On 08-11-2012 14:59, Vanessa Gocksch wrote:

>>>
>>>          /// Pixelache Helsinki 2013 Festival

>>>
>>>          Pixelache Festival 2013 is entitled ‘Facing North – Facing
>>>          South’ and
>>>          is organized as a dual-city event, both in Helsinki and Tallinn
>>>          during
>>>          16-19 May 2013. If every North as its South and every South its
>>>          North,
>>>          this is an invitation to alternately face North and South from
>>>          multiple points of views.

>>>
>>>          With this theme, Pixelache expands it’s on-going 'Signals from
> the
>>>          South' programme, that has focused on presenting media, art and
>>>          technology projects from Africa, South America and Asia since
>>>          2009. It
>>>          explores further the relationships between South and North,
>>>          looking at
>>>          these notions from various perspectives, including geo-political,
>>>          cultural, economical, both on global, regional and local levels.

>>>
>>>            From a regional point of view, organizing part of the festival
>> in
>>>          Tallinn poses the question of what it means to bring these
>> cultural
>>>          actions across the water. Indeed, not only geographically, but
>> also
>>>          economically, Tallinn is still in the South of Helsinki. The term
>>>          'Talsinki' has in the past often been used by Estonians "to
>>>          imply that
>>>          the commercial centre of Tallinn has become the ‘Helsinkians’
>> living
>>>          room" (Wikipedia). On the other hand the biggest group of
>> immigrants
>>>          to Finland is Estonians, especially construction workers. There
>>>          is an
>>>          economical benefit from relocating South. Shall we and how, deal
>>>          with
>>>          this dissimmetry as a festival? Can we build something meaningful
>>>          between both capitals, that would contribute realizing the
>>>          Talsinki/Hellina twin city ambition as envisioned by the
>> think-tank
>>>          Demos Helsinki and the two cities themselves?

>>>
>>>            From a global point of view, relations between commonly
>> understood
>>>          North and South are even more complex and the problematics raised
>> by
>>>          cooperation issues are multifaceted. Various non-western
>> initiatives
>>>          have been encountered through the Pixelache Network during the
>> past
>>>          years and also contributed to disseminating approaches strongly
>>>          relying on the potential of open source, D.I.W.O. and
>> peer-learning
>>>          practices. In that context, both individuals and Pixelache
> Network
>>>          nodes have been exploring two-way exchanges and on-going
>>>          processes. At
>>>          the time when many countries in Europe today are also starting
>>>          to face
>>>          the same water, energy and food dependency crisis than in the
>> South,
>>>          more than ever we should explore the ideas and initiatives
>>>          emerging in
>>>          the South and imagine new ways to tackle together these common
>>>          issues.

>>>
>>>
>>>          /// Call for Programme Planner

>>>
>>>          We are looking for organisations, groups or individuals who
>>>          would like
>>>          to organise a seminar and an exhibition for the 'Facing North –
>>>          Facing
>>>          South' programme of Pixelache in Helsinki in 2013, with the hope
>>>          that
>>>          the programme will bring interesting insights and points of views
>> to
>>>          the question of North-South relationships.

>>>
>>>          The selected organisation, group or individual will be given a
>>>          production budget and a fee for the realization of the 'Facing
>>>          North –
>>>          Facing South' seminar and exhibition.

>>>
>>>          Applications will be reviewed in early December by a committee
>>>          consisting of Marion Louisgrand (Kër Thiossane, Dakar, Senegal),
>>>          Raquel Renno (Catholic University of Sao Paolo, Brasil), Peter
>> Kuria
>>>          Githinji (Shalin, Helsinki, Finland), Mathieu Marguerin (Mal au
>>>          Pixel,
>>>          Paris, France), Vanessa Gocksch (Intermundos, Santa Marta,
>>>          Colombia),
>>>          Reet Aus (Trash to Trend, Tallinn, Estonia). Facilitation and
>>>          production of the selected proposal will be carried out with
>> support
>>>          of the Pixelache Helsinki office, beginning in mid-December 2012.

>>>
>>>          Application deadline: 5.12.2012

>>>
>>>
>>>          MORE INFO & APPLICATION FORM
>>>          http://www.pixelache.ac/__helsinki/festival-2013/
>>>          <http://www.pixelache.ac/helsinki/festival-2013/>

>>>
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