Sep
4
2010
Here is info about Wearable Technology Workshop in my neighborhood, I got earlier today from Riccardo Marchesi aka PlugandWear. PlugandWear invites you to partake at the ‘Wearable Technology – a hands on Analysis of Electronics in Innovative Textiles and Prototype Development’ workshop, organized by the University of Florence and with the participation of Paolo Puma, Lorenzo Capineri, Troy Robert Nachtigall and PlugandWear, from Nov. 13 to Nov. 15 in Florence – Italy.

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Aug
20
2010
The first documentary about open source micro-controller Arduino and synonymous software, the main suspect for lots of great DIY inventions in wearable technology and performance, will be on view during summer 2010 according to the website Arduino: The Documentary…

Photo above: Arduino Duemilanove taken from www.smartprj.com
Photo bellow: Lilypad Arduino taken from clemenswinkler.com
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Jul
17
2010
Following my previous post on freestyle football, check William Linn’s device art work Bong (2009) based on retro computer games and their use in media art, as well as from the corporeality point of view. The concept is very interesting, especially in the context of comparability with Nintendo Wii Sports and similar iPhone & iPod & iPad applications.

William Linn: Bong, photo by Kontejner (c)
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Apr
24
2010
Robert Seward‘s LED artwork ‘Four Letter Words’ just grabbed my attention few minutes ago. It’s his latest work based on Arduino, and I find it rather interesting because of the whole construction complexity… and e-typography approach…

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Apr
10
2010
Lynne Bruning is an award winning wearable artist, eTextile innovator and, as she likes to title herself, ‘a textile enchantress, lover of black sand beaches, tangerine bikinis and fast connections.’

Synaptic by Lynne Bruning, photo: Carl Snider
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