FRI 6PM - Glowlab: Open Lab opens at Art Interactive

INVENT

ANOTHER

CITY

The Glowlab: Open Lab festival kicks off in Central Square, Cambridge,
MA, this week with a full schedule of walks, workshops and events.

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FRIDAY, 6PM - 9PM:
FESTIVAL KICK-OFF PARTY

Performance at the 2004 Glowlab Conflux festival by Dario D'Aprile to
create a pedestrian crossing from baking flour in order to distribute a
pattern of white footsteps throughout the neighborhood. Photo courtesy
of Christina Ray.

WHAT: Glowlab festival kick-off party & opening reception
WHEN: THIS FRIDAY, 6PM - 9PM
WHERE: Art Interactive, 130 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge, MA
MORE INFO: www.artinteractive.org/shows/glowlab. Free and open to the
public. Beverages courtesy of Tiger Beer. FREE psychogeographic mystery
gifts for the first 100 visitors.

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SATURDAY, 12PM:
IS PSYCHOGEOGRAPHY PSYCHO?

WHAT: Christina Ray, curator of Glowlab: Open Lab, conducts an informal
discussion about psychogeography
WHEN: Saturday, 12PM
WHERE: Art Interactive, 130 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge, MA
Free and open to the public.

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SATURDAY, 2PM - 6PM:
BIKE HACK 101

WHAT: Artist Jessica Thompson conducts a workshop to hack your bike so
that it laughs as you ride it through the city. Bring your bike!
WHEN: Saturday, 2PM - 6PM
WHERE: Art Interactive, 130 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge, MA
Free and open to the public.

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SUNDAY, 12PM:
SAY HELLO TO STRANGERS

WHAT: Artist D. Jean Hester leads participants on a walk to say hello
to strangers in the neighborhood.
WHEN: Sunday, 12PM
WHERE: Art Interactive, 130 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge, MA
Free and open to the public.

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SUNDAY, 4PM - 6PM:
PANEL DISCUSSION ON TECHNOLOGY & ART

WHAT: A panel discussion on technology & art with Teri Rueb, George
Fifield, Christopher Janney, Jen Hall, and Ralph Helmick & Stu
Schechter.
WHEN: Sunday, 4PM
WHERE: Art Interactive, 130 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge, MA
Presented in conjunction with the New Center for Arts & Culture. Free
and open to the public. Food and beverages provided.

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Calendar:

Check out the full festival calendar at
www.artinteractive.org/calendar or download it at
www.artinteractive.org/shows/glowlab/calendar.pdf.

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About Art Interactive:
http://www.artinteractive.org
Art Interactive is a non-profit art space in Cambridge, Massachusetts,
whose mission is to provide a public forum for artwork that is
contemporary, experimental, and participatory. Situated in the heart of
Central Square, Cambridge, MA, Art Interactive's 2,500 square foot,
one-of-a-kind space provides unique opportunities for creative exchange
and experimental production amongst curators, artists, organizations
and communities.

Gallery Hours & Location:
Art Interactive is open Saturdays and Sundays from 12-6pm or by
appointment. The space is located at 130 Bishop Allen Drive, at the
corner of Prospect Street in Cambridge, MA. For more information,
please contact [email protected], call 617-498-0100 or fax
617-498-0019.

Support & Partners:
The Glowlab: Open Lab exhibition and festival is made possible with the
support of the following groups: iKatun, Guarino Design Group,
turbulence.org, The Berwick Research Institute, Tiger Beer, Non-event,
The Center for Advanced Visual Studies at MIT, The Boston Society of
Architects, Anthem Magazine, The Weekly Dig, Upgrade! Boston,
RedMaps.com, The Weekly Dig