Artists' Impressions of PICNIC'08
25 'embedded artists' share their view of PICNIC'08
During PICNIC'08, 25 artists were invited to visit PICNIC and look around with an artists' eye. We are at the moment collecting their artists' impressions of PICNIC, and hope to share them with you on this page.
The first artists' impressions are in!
Matthew Jarvis was inspired by PICNIC to make a video of a new way of shopping
Peter Mertens and Harold Schellinx offer a PICNIC inspired contemplation on The Right to be Slow on their own Soundblog
Esther Polak tracked her footsteps at PICNIC'08. Follow Esther Polak's PICNIC tracks
Niko Princen paints Picnic 08 green, grün en groen.
Corinne Kruger develops a 3D visualisation of information crumbs, reflecting her view on the event and the information presented.
Lilia Perez has made a visual collection of apparently unimportant things.
Cynthia Mavros artist's impression is a narrative comic to give the world her unique insight into PICNIC'08.
Inspiration has come in form of the Dutch Cultural Paradox for musician, designer and artist Dieter Vandoren
Saron Paz will be constantly wondering, writing from his mind and photographing from his stomach- building and being built.
Ron Bunzl thinks about people all the time, wondering what moves them, what makes them run, what makes them dream.
Vj Hummer aka Nils Mühlenbruch creates avatar drawings and animations of visitors during the festival. See his animations here, here and here
Sara Palomeque's shares a bit of everything of her impressions at PICNIC08
What reports are we still waiting for?
Here our embedded artists' promises...
Yolande Harris will record the responses of participating picnic public (PPP!) to her Satellite Sounders, small instruments that take the GPS data of satellite moving overhead as they walk around the Westergasfabriek.
Main underlying themes in Yvonne Droge Wendel's work relate to desired and undesired authorship of objects and the relational and she will report on these issues in Picnic in writing and drawing.
Willem van Weelden looks with a theoretical eye.
Karen Lancel will be looking through the lens of her practice based phd and reflect in writing.
Zanne tells stories and will wander around to see if she shape experiences in her own visual sign-language of emotions.
She will also team up with composer Huba de Graaff, who is looking more new and experimental building blocks.
Life artists Micha Klein & Afke Reijenga scanning for all things light .
Kurt Stockmans loves embedded futures in video and will mix it with hotdogs and picnic.
Reverse engineering into how to do better next time, that is conceptual architect Bronac Ferran.
Judith Koesier will look from with the eye of a documentary filmmaker.
Inspiration will no doubt come! says musician, designer and artist Dieter Vandoren and we do not doubt him.
Perla Montelongo plays with perceptions of time.
And Kim de Groot will be experimenting on a visual level with what the digital networked image could look like and of course through this interface, can show its workings.
