Revel: a geolocative app with an emphasis on play and public space – call for participation
PEG-LA co-conspirator Sarah Brin is one of the coordinators of Revel, “a public invitation to participate…
The Fluxus Performance Workbook
This collection (.pdf) of Fluxus “event scores” — instructions for performances, happenings,…
16 June 2014: Tunisian transmedia campaign
16 Juin 2014 is a participatory transmedia event that took place in February of 2011. The project engaged the…
Dokobots: findable, sharable virtual playthings embedded in real space
Dokobots looks to be a great little geogame, with clever mechanics that push pervasive location-based participatory…
127 PRINCE
127 Prince is a new journal named after the location of artist Gordon Matta-Clark’s 1971 restaurant FOOD.…
Perspectives by Jon Rubin (as told to Chelsea Haines), Part Two of Two
Posted 10 November 2011 | 8:43 pm
Perspectives by Jon Rubin (as told to Chelsea Haines), Part One of Two
Posted 14 October 2011 | 12:46 am
The Circulation of Knowledge, Part Six of Six – Dustin O’Hara
Posted 2 October 2011 | 4:32 pm
The Circulation of Knowledge, Part Five of Six – Dustin O’Hara
Posted 20 September 2011 | 1:44 pm
The Circulation of Knowledge, Part Four of Six – Dustin O’Hara
Posted 5 September 2011 | 4:21 am
Learning by ARG: an interview with Mela Kocher Lennstroem
Mela Kocher Lennstroem is a Swiss games researcher currently living in San Diego, where she conducts post-doctoral research on “the blurring of reality and fiction in digital media, especially in ARGs.”
A Small Town Anywhere
Performance art groups like Coney are exploring the generative and poetic potentials of games in much the same way that game designers are exploring the immersive and interactive affordances of performance.
Try to remain invisible: Subtlemob
Duncan Speakman’s As if it were for the last time is a soundwalk and street performance wherein audiences are “invited to download an MP3 and turn up at a secret location to listen to the track at a specified time.”
Location-Based Ambient Storytelling
A proposal for a directed research project that seeks to identify and implement a range of context and location-based storytelling techniques.
CBC interviews Clay Shirky
This week on Spark, a feature interview with Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing…
Geograph British Isles
Geograph British Isles is a crowdsourcing project that “…aims to collect geographically representative…
Gin, Television and Social Surplus
From Clay Shirky‘s speech at the Web 2.0 Conference, April 24, 2008. In this excerpt, Shirky responds…
Interesting Responses Abound
…from writers such as Clay Shirky, Jane McGonigal and Imogen Heap, courtesy Zefrank:
I sent the following…