legal, chegou a hora de falar de trabalho - como se ate agora tudo tivesse sido soh gandaia e lazer. estamos aqui em dubrovnil cumprindo o tradicional MMKamp, versao 2008. aqui neste link voce pode conferir a turma que ja andou participando desta e de outras versoes do evento. a semana do dia primeiro de julho comecou de [...]

bom, chegamos em dubrovnik no dia 30/07, depois de uma viagem de quase 12 horas por toda a costa croata, vindo de zagreb, passando por split e com direito a uma cruzadinha de fronteira com a bosnia-herzegovina. cidade cheia de turistas de toda parte do mundo: croacia, alemanha, italia, austria, japao, china, eu do brasil e [...]

entao, nao estou muito inspirado para uma longa narrativa sobre o dia-a-dia na vida na hrvatska como no post anterior. por esta razao vou postar um monte links que contam de forma mais rizomatica esta semana aqui em krizevci. entao, comecemos pela ordem  Križevci - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia JACK Rack Croatia - Dalmatia - Prices of [...]

pois eh. pra mim a coisa comecou uns dias antes da viagem, quando eu acessei http://learn-croatian.com/ .pensei  “agora sim, com estas dicas basicas eu vou falar croata com uma fluencia absurda”. pobre engano que soh foi percebido ao entrar no aviao da Lufthansa, e sentar ao lado de um senhor muito comunicativo que tambem estava [...]

During opening session of Dorkbot Rio a team of deconstructionalists have performed once again. This time a ‘Fusca’ (popular Beetle or Volkswagen) produced in 1968 was carved down on 24th May 2008, 40 years after it was produced and 40 years after counterculture and those revolutionary days which are so much evoked in the Brazilian [...]

Circo Voador is a cultural space in the middle of the Rio da Janeiro neighborhood called Lapa.It started almost 30 years ago under a circus structure, and it was the place where most of the best known brazilian rock bands had their first gigs. At one point it was closed by city mayer. The story [...]

Kruno Jošt (CRO) presented sonic live session at OIDARADIO in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Friday 09/05/08 at 16h. OIDARADIO is a temporary net radio station that is hosted by the institution Paço Das Artes for one month period. During this period an international group show brings together artists, experimental musicians, critics, curators and DJs to [...]

During last few weeks PD workshops have been held at ‘Ibrasotope‘ (Instituto Brasileiro de Sonologia Toto Perros). Ricardo Palmieri held workshops on basic PD and PD for VJs. Beginning of May PD international meeting ‘Primeiro Encontro De Puredata‘ will be hosted at same place. You can find a map here >>

USP is one of the biggest universities in Brazil besides UNICAMP in Campinas (both in Sao Paulo state). USP is established 1934. hosting more than 70 000 students and covers the area of 76 799 555 m2 with 4 museums and 4 hospitals. Here is the map >> I was invited to give a lecture [...]

Markets are specific places in every city. The sound, way people interact, merchants and traders announce their products, others with bags and trolleys tasting fruits and inspecting vegetables. Lots of bargain and haggle, food for one Reais, people with bags full of lemons pulling your sleeve.

Extensive blogging on MMKamp activities can be found here: http://www.uke.hr/BR-HR/ A movie from the final performance at MMKamp

MMKamp ‘08 started on Tuesday 02nd July. Artists and scientist from Switzerland, Croatia and Brazil will exchange knowledge and collaborate on sound situations that could be created in space of dodecahedron sound installation. This installations has been constructed and build during 2 years project in ICST Zurich and has it’s first installment at [...]

MMKamp 08 is planed in Art Workshop Lazareti, Dubrovnik, Croatia,  from 30. of June to 12th of July ‘08. Program and preparation can be found on MMKamp WIKI. Guests from Chille, Brasil, New Zeland, Switzerland, Belgium and Slovakia are expected, as well as from Crotia and Slovenia.

Round table under name ‘Towards EU Free Media Policies’ was held in Croatian Journalists Society on 9th January 2008. Helmut Peissl, Alex Robin and Vincent Delpech (Community Media Forum Europe) were here to talk about non profit radio praxis in EU. round table was organized by NGO ‘Nemesis’. 2 hours audio (english) was captured during [...]

Free Radio was a part of Festival of New Art (FONA) in Rijeka. It started broadcasting on 89.0 FM on 9th of September and was broadcasting from 14h until 24 h. FONA took place in multimedia Center ‘Palach’ in ‘OK Gallery’ and was curated by Branko Cerovac. MMC Palach is for more than a decade place [...]

Free Traveling Radio will broadcast on FONA 07 - Festival of New Art in Rijeka, Croatia. FONA 07 theme is UMJETNOST I KRIMINAL / ART&CRIMINALITY. Exhibitions, performances and other program will be happening at CLUB PALACH, GALERIJA O.K., M.O.N.A. from 09.11.-11.11.2007. The preparations are starting with choosing a right freqvency (89.0 mHz) and putting antenna on [...]

During the first couple of days at ‘Nepokoreni grad’ (Unconquered City) festival in Karlovac, Free Traveling Radio Crew (Djahjah, Maris, Anna, Tatiana, Lesh and Kruno) has been working on radio streaming over FRSM a well as FM radio on 99.0. Radio was working 24 hours for two days on 25th and 26th of august 2007. Preparations [...]

Djahjah made an audio pice “Sinfonia nº1 - dos atentados terroristas e dos financiamentos estatais” on his newly finished instrument ‘Weird Sound Generator’.

Anna and Djahjah are making a performance using the possibilities of 2nd Line, Steve Buchanan invention which transforms a dance into music. 2nd line uses a board and piezzo microphones that are connected with midi sound bank. By stepping n the board you can choose which instruments you want to play.

International team of free media and free culture artivists (and those who don’t know who they are but don’t care much) will celebrate end of right wing orientated Brasilian politician Antonio Carlos Peixotoa (better known as ACM or Evil Tony) rule. By celebrating his death we are making a base for new era of [...]