Friday, December 20, 2013

Re: [Yasmin_discussions] art science and the city

Dear Yasminers,

It is inspiring to hear about the conference. Hope I can join you next year
and share my way to work in-between.
Happy holidays to all,

Clarissa
< at the moment a Fulbright postdoctoral research scholar at the UCLA Art |
Sci Center + Lab, conected to the CNSI - California NanoSystems Institute./>

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Clarissa Ribeiro
www.clarissaribeiro.com
UCLA Art|Sci Fulbright Post-doctoral Research Scholar
art.sci.ucla.edu <http://artsci.ucla.edu/>


2013/12/18 ciencia pirata <piratas.de.la.ciencia@gmail.com>

> Roger,
>
> This is a great idea. I have some minimal comments:
>
> 1) It was amazing that this was the first conference for me where the
> communication by itself was transdisciplinary. I mean, the own
> lectures/talks uses different communication skils and techniques just
> because different disciplines have different languajes and signs.
> (Phylosophy = reading with voice entonation; Ciencie = visual schemes with
> very direct languaje; Arts: More interactive talks with videos). For me, at
> the firs sight, i understood as "errors", beacuse i´m used to see only one
> tipe of talk, but i understanded that each discipline have its own tools,
> and just for this needs different communication strategies. So, in
> conclusion, this conference, for me, was mediated by another discipline,
> which is communication. This is obvious, but if we push it into explicit
> discurse i think we can stablish more rigorous and powerfull exchanges.
>
> 2) For me it was surprising that the idea of city was extremly criticied by
> the local representants. In fact, some of them said that all the cities
> have the same characteristics. Afterwards i was walking thorugh Bilbao, and
> i just get amazed from this city. So, for sure i understand that research
> must be on the avantgarde of the discipline, but, as Roger said in one
> round table, always is possible to choose a negative or positive
> interpretation. I found Bilbao, as many other cities, as an space for
> chances (of course always reality is complex and difficult), but even with
> this is amazing the energy, the culture and the people doing things. So, i
> think this field of interaction must recover this sense of participation.
> Which is easy to say, and extremly difficult to do it.
>
> Let´s follow,
>
> Guillermo.
>
>
> 2013/12/17 roger malina <rmalina@alum.mit.edu>
>
> > guillermo
> >
> > it was great to see you and other yasminers at the
> > first Art Science and the City conference
> >
> > http://www.artsciencecity.com/?lang=en
> >
> > that was held last week in Bilbao.
> >
> > As i understand it Valencia may host the second conference
> > in two years.
> >
> > I thought it might be interesting if we shared our impressions
> > and reactions to the conference ? any particular things stand out /
> >
> > For me - one of the interests of the conference was that it was dominated
> > by the architects and urban studies professionals and activists- i dont
> > often
> > interact with those professions
> >
> > I expected more discussion of the on line world as a public space and
> > what the architecture and design issues are- most studies of on line
> > behaviour
> > show that we carry over on line our habits and practices from the
> > physical world-
> > but maybe that there is even more segregation- homophily - on line
> > that in physical
> > spaces
> >
> > several papers of course discussed how computer aided design has become a
> > source of new ideas in architecture- particularly the work of unstudio
> > http://www.unstudio.com/
> > where caroline bos presented their work
> > their work in knowldge sharing is interesting and it connected
> > to my own talk where i talked about open observatories and open data
> >
> > roger malina
> >
> > KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN KNOWLEDGE PLATFORMS
> >
> > Since the founding of the practice, UNStudio has been developing
> > design knowledge as a result of combining the designing and building
> > of projects with an active participation in architectural theory. In
> > 2008, following a continued interest in geometry, digital production,
> > material effects and attainable design solutions, this communal
> > knowledge led to the introduction of knowledge platforms to the
> > studio.
> > Whilst the primary objective of our project teams is to deliver the
> > 'result' of architectural thinking (buildings, plans, designs), the
> > objective of the knowledge platforms is to distill knowledge from
> > within the practice of architecture in order to propel design thinking
> > and innovation.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Guillermo Muñoz <m.m.guillermo@gmail.com>
> > Date: Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 4:26 PM
> > Subject: [Yasmin: This week Yasmin moderator
> > To: YASMIN ANNOUNCEMENTS <Yasmin_announcements@estia.media.uoa.gr>
> >
> >
> > Dear Yasminers,
> >
> > I´m happy to be your Yasmin moderator along this week.
> >
> > I would like to offer to all new subscribers to present themselves and
> > their related work to the art/sci context.
> >
> > I woud be happy to answer any doubt or try to solve any problem along the
> > following week.
> >
> > Finally i just want to remeber to the list that some of us meet last week
> > at Bilbao in the Art, Science and City congres, and was a delightly time
> to
> > meet and discuss some of the ideas concerning the advantages and
> > difficulties to work in this networked area. We get a really motivated,
> > inspirational and charm session and talks.
> >
> > All the best from Valencia and best whishes for the following hollydays
> > days,
> >
> > Guillermo Muñoz.
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Clarissa Ribeiro
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UCLA Art|Sci Fulbright Post-doctoral Research Scholar
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