OpenLab-24

Termine
dienstags, 14 bis maximal 18 Uhr, je nach Thema/ Workshop etc

* 09.04.

introductions of everyone and the lab

* 16.04.

heute nicht

* 23.04.

talking about projects/ ideas/ plans/ experiments

• Kiki
• Michael
• Shuai
• Amon

Resource about inflatables: Burg Halle - blow up

* 30.04.

approaching biomedia (presentation by Klaus)
Some links:

• https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_gro%C3%9Fe_Rasenst%C3%BCck
• https://altes-koeln.de/wiki/St._Ursula (Exkursion?)
• Joseph Beuys, Documenta
• https://www.thomasfeuerstein.net/
• https://ursuladamm.de/de/home-deutsch/

* 07.05.

• Jeo
• Dudu

* 14.05.

excursion to Bonn

https://frauenmuseum.de/museum/ausstellungen/ueberblick/
14:30 meeting there: Im Krausfeld 10, Bonn
small exhibition, diverse artistic works, connections to use of tools and references to the history of womens movements, especially interesting to see works by rune mields and vera molnár.
some impressions:

* 21.05.

workshop with Thea: bookbinding, coptic

* 28.05.

• Charlotte about her 3d-scanning-project idea
  

• talking about stress factors

* 04.06.

• Aidan talks about his project, about Mike Kelley and educational complex, uncanny areas and his memory spaces, and Paul Thek.
• related exhibition: Mike Kelley: Ghost and Spirit, bis 08.09.2024

• Michael asking about feedback in his idea of cooking out of an modified shopping cart, and how art is connected to it.
  

Going from there to talking about sustainability aspects in doing art. just one reference Thomas Thwaites
first thoughts about rundgang at exMedia Lab

* 11.06.

Julia König as our guest: talking about the data bank which is going to be established by all art and music academies of nrw. if you have any thoughts how and what to document and archive, how the process could be beneficial also for your kind of projects and art works, write to Julia.
read more here and here

project presentations

• Soojin
  

talking about mussels and their water filtering capabilities, hidden images, overgrown with moss...

• a resource for finding and dealing with wild plants

Enzyklopädie Essbare Wildpflanzen von Steffen Fleischhauer

* 18.06.

workshop with michael: creating vessels from mycelium

* 02.07.

week of rundgang

Seminartext

Das Open Lab ist Kolloquium und Treffpunkt zur Diskussion aktueller Projekte und gemeinsamer Forschungsschwerpunkte im Kontext des exMedia Labs. Es bietet Raum zum Präsentieren und Erproben von künstlerischen Arbeiten, kooperativen Strategien, Experimenten, Installationen, Workshops, Vorträgen, Texten usw. in unterschiedlichen Entwicklungsstadien. Ergänzend bzw. bei Bedarf finden zudem Workshops und Einführungen zu Themen wie DIY-Elektronik, Prototyping- und Drucktechniken, Programmierung und der Arbeit mit biologischen Medien statt. Mit Verena, Klaus, Karin.