[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]] ** Piksel09 november 19-22 2009 Bergen, Norway [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]] Piksel [1] is an international event for artists and developers working with Free/Libre and Open Source technologies in artistic practice. Part workshop, part festival, it is organised in Bergen, Norway,and involves participants from more than a dozen countries exchanging ideas, coding, presenting art and software projects, doing workshops, performances and discussions on the aesthetics and politics of FLOSS & art. This years event - Piksel09 - continues the exploration of free/libre and open source technologies and it’s myriad of expressions within the arts. Piksel09 is organised in collaboration with Gallery 3,14 [2] and Lydgalleriet [3] which will host this years exhibitions, Bergen Kunstmuseum [4] hosting the presentations and panels, and Bergen Kunsthall/Landmark [5] hosting the evening events. [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]] ** open CALL for PROJECTS For the exhibitions and other parts of the programme we currently seek projects in the following categories: 1. Installations Projects to be included in the exhibitions at Galleri 3,14 and Lydgalleriet. The works must be programmed by and running on free and open source software and/or open/DIY hardware. 2. Audiovisual performance Live art realised by the use of free and open source software. We specially encourage live coding and open/DIY hardware projects to apply. 3. Presentations Innovative DIY hardware and audiovisual software tools or software art released under an open licence. (Also includes presentations of artistic projects realised using these technologies.) 4. Workshops Hands on workshops utilising free software and/or open/DIY hardware for artistic use. !!!!!!!!!! Deadline - july 15. 2009 !!!!!!!!!! Please use the online submit form at: http://piksel.no/ocs or send documentation material - preferably as a URL to online documentation with images/video to piksel09 [AT] piksel [DOT] no [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]] Contact: Piksel att: Gisle Fr0ysland Georgernes Verft 12 5011 Bergen Norway More info: http://www.piksel.no Piksel09 is supported by Arts Council Norway, City of Bergen Cultural Office, Hordaland County Cultural Office and others. links: [1] http://www.piksel.no [2] http://www.stiftelsen314.com [3] http://www.lydgalleriet.no [4] http://www.bergenartmuseum.no [5] http://www.kunsthall.no/default.asp?k=6 --