Deadline: 1 Sep 2021 (W)
Piksel is an international network and annual event for electronic art and technological freedom. 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 free technologies.
Open CALL for PROJECTS
For the exhibition and other parts of the program we currently seek projects in the following categories:
1. Installations
Projects to be included in the exhibitions. The works must be realized by the use of free and open source technologies.
2. Audiovisual performance
Live art realized by the use of free software and/or open/DIY hardware. We encourage audio-visual projects, online collaborations with local actors,…
3. Presentations
Innovative DIY/open hardware and audiovisual software tools or software art released under a free/open license. (Also includes presentations of
artistic projects realized using free/open technologies.)
4. Workshops
Hands on workshops utilizing free software and/or open/DIY hardware for artistic use. Online workshops are also welcome.
5. PikselSavers
Video and software art based on the screensaver format – short audiovisual (non)narratives made for endless looping. Possible thematic fields includes but are not limited to: sustainable resource allocation, renewable technologies, energy harvesting, fair trade hardware, free content, open access, open data, DIY economy, shared development. The works must be realized by the use of free/open source technologies.
