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'''Overview'''


There's a public school modern dance session with a smart, perceptive teacher. She comes in Sundays and I sat in on a dance class with her.
= Overview =


There are LED electronics.
Art, sound, dance and technology COLLIDE.


There is an experimental sound meet-up.
== Members ==


Let's mix it up!
We are busily absorbing various groups from SudoRoom, Oakland and the Public School. We are interested in infusing art into technology.


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= Events =


'''Anti-Patterns'''
== [[DanceSoundPerformanceMay| May 3rd, 2013 - Circles & Dance Performance at the Berkeley Museum]] ==
''SudoRoom will be performing a dance in circles of white at the Berkeley Museum. We will be wearing LED costumes. Open to all! Rehearsals are every Saturday at 6pm in SudoRoom.''


''You can do this stuff, there are no rules, and I'm sure some people will try to be wise guys. But like the idea of letting random people sleep at Noisebridge, break these anti patterns and massive boringness will occur. Your eyes will glaze over. People will fall asleep and become disengaged. It will stop being sudo room and become like so many other soulless, empty "tech" events that we encounter in Silicon Valley.''
= Inspiration =
* SFSU Conceptual/Information Arts (the CIA !) - they are so smart!
* http://art511spring2012.pbworks.com/w/page/50217819/FrontPage
* http://userwww.sfsu.edu/infoarts/cdmain/res/a511.research.syllabus.html <- unfortunately this professor died, but his class is so cool!


Pulling in too many readymade projects with readymade ideas made by other people in a way that inhibits the creativity of the group
= Patterns =


Involving a professional dance troupe ( too often they're just interested in promoting themselves instead of creatively interacting with the artists)
== '''Happy Patterns''' ==


turning this into a free PR event for a Palo Alto start-up... I've seen this happen a lot.


Involving any corporate fitness "movements" like Zumba, etc =D
People hacking things


Turning this into a media event with lots of speakers ,lots of panels, and nobody doing anything
Dancers speaking one on one with the LED people on interesting things they'd like to do


== '''Anti-Patterns''' ==


Showcasing platforms from major corporations and pitting them against each other (''oh Android is so much more open source than apple even though android isn't open source deep down inside!'') There's a time and place
 
for that and that is corporate trade shows like CES
 
Pulling in too many readymade projects with readymade ideas made by other people not part of sudo room in a way that inhibits the creativity of the group.
 
It's probably not a good idea to involve Zumba, etc. or any franchise corporate fitness movement. They are heavily copyrighted and do not allow hacking / creative extensions.

Latest revision as of 09:19, 14 April 2013

Overview

Art, sound, dance and technology COLLIDE.

Members

We are busily absorbing various groups from SudoRoom, Oakland and the Public School. We are interested in infusing art into technology.

Events

May 3rd, 2013 - Circles & Dance Performance at the Berkeley Museum

SudoRoom will be performing a dance in circles of white at the Berkeley Museum. We will be wearing LED costumes. Open to all! Rehearsals are every Saturday at 6pm in SudoRoom.

Inspiration

Patterns

Happy Patterns

People hacking things

Dancers speaking one on one with the LED people on interesting things they'd like to do

Anti-Patterns

Pulling in too many readymade projects with readymade ideas made by other people not part of sudo room in a way that inhibits the creativity of the group.

It's probably not a good idea to involve Zumba, etc. or any franchise corporate fitness movement. They are heavily copyrighted and do not allow hacking / creative extensions.