Fantastic Arcade Kickoff
Videogame, sound, and graphic designers, programmers, artists, hardcore gamers and friends from all over the U.S., Canada, Australia, and Europe, have started t...
Category: participatory
The Changing Practices of the Hip Hop DJ
Since its beginnings the art of DJ-ing has evolved dynamically along with the evolution of audio technologies such as speakers, mixers, storage devices, and mus...
The Suarez Bite Meme: A World Cup Biting Incident
After the grotesque biting act of Luis Suarez during the match between Uruguay and Italy the collective mobilization of the internet meme culture did some sort ...
Rethinking Youth Participation and Civic Engagment
This week, at the symposium “Digitally Connected: Towards a Global Community of Knowledge and Practice around Children, Youth, and Digital Media” organized by t...
Am I Invisible Project: Theater of the Oppressed + Participatory Video
Can the performing arts promote civic dialogue, social and political change? Yes, they do it but as a process and not as much as an immediate and quantifiable ...
AMX and the Growing Hip Hop Movement in ATX
One of the things that surprised me when I moved to Austin four years ago was that in “the music capital of the world” so little hip hop was perform...
Learning with Digital and Participatory Maps
In the digital era, maps are everywhere -from large-scale displays within galleries and museums, to mobile smartphone screens. Not only do maps allow us to navi...