Krautrock Meanderings
One of the more fascinating things with today’s digital media saturated society is the potential for serendipitous meanderings. Today I embarked on one of these prosaic armchair journeys. The theme of today: Krautrock. I read a RSS-fed review of a show by the Swedish band This is Head. The reviewer Håkan Engström recurred to the [...]
SfB premiere at Re:New in Copenhagen
The audiovisual live performance Sweden for beginners by me and Anders Weberg has been selected for the Re-new Digital Arts Festival in Copenhagen, May 18-22. This will be the premiere of the project. Scheduled Thursday May 20. 21:45.
Bubble Anniversary & the LEGO concept
Today the morning paper Computer Sweden had a feature announcing that this spring it is ten years since the dotcom-bubble burst. 10 years is a stunningly short time, it doesn’t feel so long ago that I finished my book and dissertation about the internet consultancy Framfab. But even if ten years in a way feels [...]
In the art and science loop
Today I was part of a panel in a seminar at The Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences here at Lund University. The seminar was organized to discuss the relations between art and science. The other two in the panel were musicologist Frans Mossberg and Per Zetterfalk, director holding a phD from The University College [...]
FutureEverything2010
A new piece of Elsewhereness has been selected for FutureEverything in Manchester. From the FutureEverything-website: ”After 15 years at the forefront of art, music and ideas, Futuresonic is now FutureEverything. FutureEverything 2010 takes place 12-15 May 2010 in Manchester, England. FutureEverything is an award winning, world class organisation using mass participation in creativity and social [...]
New Willim+Weberg Site
The site describing the collaborations between me and Anders Weberg has got a major facelift as well as new functionalities. Nice work Anders!
Article on IC-lecture at Malmö University
An article about the Industrial Cool lecture that I held a couple of weeks ago at Malmö University is available (in Swedish). Text by Joakim Frieberg.
Photo by: Jan Bovin.