OpenLab London

Openlab are providing a day of workshops & presentations about opensource software, and performances in the evening at Cafe OTO, Dalston. There is a venerable lineup of OpenLab members providing some in depth knowledge during the day and some great performances at night. The preliminary line up goes like this:

DAY: Workshops & Presentations : 12-5pm (free entry).

Presentations

• Arduino + PD (Ryan Jordan) : Using Aurdrino and PureData
• SC + Processing (Daniel Jones) : Using Supercollider with Processing
• Pd/Gem + ergates (Chris McCormick) : PureData audiovisual software
• Groworld (Dave Griffiths) : Permaculture meets online games via guerilla gardening (http://www.pawfal.org/dave/index.cgi?Projects/Groworld)
• Processing/Java/Eclipse/JOGL/GLSL(Rob Munro) : Techniquies for using Processsing with the Eclipse IDE.(http://robmunro.net/video)
• Din (S Jagannathan) (http://code.google.com/p/din), Boxar (http://www.poojyum.com/boxar) : A free software musical instrument for performing indian classical music live (but not just)

Workshops

• Fluxus (Dave Griffiths) : (free, 1-2hrs, max 10) The venerable OpenGL/scheme environment. (http://www.pawfal.org/dave/index.cgi?Projects/Fluxus)
• APODIO (Julien Ottavi) :  (1hrs, max 20) Gnu/Linux multimedia distribution  LiveDVD
• Introducing Processing for Visual Artists (Evan Raskob) : (£10, 2hrs, max 20)

NIGHT: Performances : 7:30pm-12:30am (£5 entry) – doors 7pm

• dskg – Uses circuit bended machines altogether with open sources (http://www.myspace.com/dskg)
• Jeremah – pixelated landscapes of techno beats, music box melodies and processed street noise (http://www.jeremah.co.uk/)
  
• Rob Munro – audiovisual work exploring the world between (http://robmunro.net/video)
• TheNoiser – The Noiser use noise as musicality, combined to an approaches of programmatic composition (http://www.noiser.org)
• PixelPusher – video and sound pieces; interactive art including new musical instruments (http://pixelist.info/)
• Ryan Jordan – Body-sensor-noise-strobe-hypnosis (http://ryanjordan.org/)
• Daniel Jones – generative audio-visual works (http://www.erase.net)
• S Jagannathan – a free software musical instrument for performing indian classical music live (but not just) (http://code.google.com/p/din)
• Robert Atwood – experiments with the sound created by feedback (http://variseq.nongnu.org/)
• Chris McCormick – uses Free Software to make bleepy crunchy music (http://mccormick.cx)
• SubPixel – Processing works (http://subpixels.com)
  

You are all very welcome – see you there ….