artport gatepage March 04: Futurefarmers' Playshop

artport gatepage March 04
features
Futurefarmers Playshop
http://artport.whitney.org

Futurefarmers Playshop is an open-access laboratory that consists of
projects, workshops, seminars, art installations and a website, which
collectively question or challenge the role of technology and propose
alternatives to the cultural social and economic systems we live in.
Playshop is currently hosted by the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San
Francisco, and the online component functions as a window to the events and
projects within the space. Among these are Circuit Bending, Java and
Processing, Fingerprint Maze, Botanical Gameboy, Wireless/Cantennae workshop
and others. Participating artists and workshop leaders include Artech, Jonah
Brucker-Cohen, Amy Franceschini, Richard Mortimer Humphrey, David Lu, Suzi
Pritchett, Jocelyn Robert, Stijn Schiffeleers, Scott Snibbe, Michael Swaine,
Elmar Trefzs et. al.