Synesthesia Urbania

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On-going collaboration

Despite not being able to get back to Seoul this year I would like to propose that we continue our collaboration, at least with the sound and visual component. I will start a separate topic about this. Let's see what...

7 Jun 2006 | read more...

Nabi recording

I have been speaking to Hankil about the recording we made at Nabi. After I managed to retrieve it (severe data loss over New Years period), I have the file ready to upload. Hankil is gathering up all the names...

7 Jun 2006 | read more...

File sharing

Work on the video resource management server has been ongoing. We must thank EngageMedia for their sterling efforts. I believe a prototype will be available within a week or so, if not a few days. In the meantime, I had...

7 Jun 2006 | read more...

Funding update

As some of you may know we had applied to the Australia Korea Foundation for funds to cover the costs of getting the Melbourne based artists to Seoul. We requested around AUD$15,000, but were only offered AUD$5000. Although a small...

7 Jun 2006 | read more...

Minutes: Meeting with EngageMedia

Meeting with Anna and Andrew from EngageMedia, Wednesday 24 August. Attended by Andrew and Justina on behalf of c2o/Toy Satellite and OPENChannel.

25 Aug 2005 | read more...

Summary report

Summary report from Synesthesia Urbania research and workshop trip to Seoul, 1 - 12 August 2005.

19 Aug 2005 | read more...

Guiding premise

Guiding premise for this and many other Toy Satellite projects, in particular the collaborative works since 1997.

11 Aug 2005 | read more...

Brief report

Short report prepared for various lists including Toy Satellite, UNESCO Electronic Arts, Creative Commons Australia.

11 Aug 2005 | read more...

Project roles

At the SU project partners meeting held 9 August roles were clarified between each of the main parties.

10 Aug 2005 | read more...

Project objectives

After several meetings the project has now been distilled to the an agreed set of aims and objectives.

10 Aug 2005 | read more...

Seoul Derive 04

The 4th Derive and an entire day spent on the exercise... This time plenty of tags which I hadn't encountered in Seoul during previous trips... As in previous Derives GPS signals have been non-existant, as if the satellites have changed orbit, missing Seoul all together!

7 Aug 2005 | read more...

Seoul Derive 03

The 3rd of several random Derives, camera at the ready, eyes seeking detail, passersby either amused or confused at what it may appear I'm photographing.

7 Aug 2005 | read more...

Seoul Derive 02

The second Derive, conducted on the 4th of August, starting out from early afternoon, heading out from Jinbonet and back to Kaya Hotel which I'd checked out of that day. The area between Jinbonet and Kaya is a mix of small scale industrial workshops, eateries (which are just about every where) and bright as bright fashion stores with a few stationary alcoves sprinkled here and there.

7 Aug 2005 | read more...

Seoul Derive 01

Sample drift to derive stills. Photographed during Synesthesia Urbania research trip to Seoul, 1 - 12 August 2005. These were taken on the 2nd of August.

4 Aug 2005 | read more...

SU Moblog specs

After meeting with Jinbonet and Art Center Nabi the following specifications were clarified towards the development of the SU Moblog (video, photo and sound upload server).

3 Aug 2005 | read more...

Refined objectives

After meeting with Patcha and Oh Byong-il (Jinbonet), Suhjung (Nabi) and MJ (MEDIAct), I thought it necessary to refine the project objectives. Notes from these meetings will be posted over the coming day or so.

3 Aug 2005 | read more...

SU research trip

Thanks to the Association for Progressive Communications and the Australian Network for Art and Technology Andrew Garton will be in Seoul from 1 - 12 August conducting research for this project. Daily reports will be posted to this, the project blog.

2 Aug 2005 | read more...

Melbourne Derive 01

Melbourne CBD stills. Photographed by Toy Satellite Derive Team for D3 - public authoring kiosk for the Australian Center for the Moving Image.

2 Aug 2005 | read more...


Art Center Nabi

Australian Embassy Seoul

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Jinbonet

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Association for Progressive Communications

Australian Centre for the Moving Image

Secession Records