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 Amsterdam, Artis Royal Zoo, 20151102 Amsterdam, Artis Royal Zoo, 20151102
  
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-Machine Wildernessnew ecosystems where environment & technology co-exist...+{{:actlist_22192965105_a6cc8342bc_o.jpg}}
  
-Notes from the [[http://fo.am/mwsymposium/|symposium]], part of the [[http://machinewilderness.net/|Machine Wilderness]] programme designed by Theun Karelse of FoAM Amsterdam and Alice Smits of [[http://zone2source.net/nl/home/|Zone2Source]]+[[machine_wilderness]] 
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 +[[Lecture notes]] from the [[http://fo.am/mwsymposium/|symposium]], part of the [[http://machinewilderness.net/|Machine Wilderness]] programme designed by Theun Karelse of FoAM Amsterdam and Alice Smits of [[http://zone2source.net/nl/home/|Zone2Source]]
  
 [[https://twitter.com/search?q=%23machinewilderness%20&src=typd|#machinewilderness]] /  [[https://twitter.com/search?q=%23machinewilderness%20&src=typd|#machinewilderness]] / 
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 Designing towards cohabitation & intimacy Designing towards cohabitation & intimacy
  
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   * e.g. exhibition of microbes & micro-organisms   * e.g. exhibition of microbes & micro-organisms
-  * Het [[http://www.artis.nl/ontdek-artis/artis-a-z/monumenten-z/hoofdgebouw/|Groote Museum]] - first museum in NL (1852) - in the future, a museum, a workplace for the antropocene (started in 1600 - colonialism, 1900 - industrialisation…), for man and nature, platform for discussion & exchange; where do we stand as humans on the earth; galleries on nature, science and technology, biomimicry, the future (cyborgs, replacements of nature…); laboratory nature - nature managed by man (manipulating genetics, etc.)+  * Het [[http://www.artis.nl/ontdek-artis/artis-a-z/monumenten-z/hoofdgebouw/|Groote Museum]] - first museum in NL (1852) - in the future, a museum, a workplace for the anthropocene (started in 1600 - colonialism, 1900 - industrialisation…), for man and nature, platform for discussion & exchange; where do we stand as humans on the earth; galleries on nature, science and technology, biomimicry, the future (cyborgs, replacements of nature…); laboratory nature - nature managed by man (manipulating genetics, etc.)
   * E. Wilson "the artificial new environment into which technology has catapulted humanity" - what does this mean? (e.g. natural disasters, infrastructure failures (New York blackout in the storm in 2012))   * E. Wilson "the artificial new environment into which technology has catapulted humanity" - what does this mean? (e.g. natural disasters, infrastructure failures (New York blackout in the storm in 2012))
   * wilderness = 1st nature, cultural landscape (agriculture) - 2nd nature, designed nature (gardens, urban environments) - 3rd nature   * wilderness = 1st nature, cultural landscape (agriculture) - 2nd nature, designed nature (gardens, urban environments) - 3rd nature
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   * we need a new language to describe interactions between machines and environments    * we need a new language to describe interactions between machines and environments 
     * the etymology of the word machine = "device", "instruments", "apparatus", "machine a habiter"     * the etymology of the word machine = "device", "instruments", "apparatus", "machine a habiter"
-    * "wilderness" = "community of life untrammeled by man where man himself is a visitor, not to remain" - this changes in the antropocene+    * "wilderness" = "community of life untrammeled by man where man himself is a visitor, not to remain" - this changes in the anthropocene
   * city as metabolism - a new relationship between town and landscape - hybrid landscapes - deserted industrial locations, landfill reclamation…    * city as metabolism - a new relationship between town and landscape - hybrid landscapes - deserted industrial locations, landfill reclamation… 
   * avoid confusions with pre-modern and mechanistic views   * avoid confusions with pre-modern and mechanistic views
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     * Futurist Giacomo Balla - attempting to change perspective and coin new imaginaries for speed - we needed to re-normalise our senses - images and sounds help us cope with the new experiences…     * Futurist Giacomo Balla - attempting to change perspective and coin new imaginaries for speed - we needed to re-normalise our senses - images and sounds help us cope with the new experiences…
  
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     * pop-art - streaks in comics - speeding cars     * pop-art - streaks in comics - speeding cars
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   * "surveillance company for nature" - military algorithms not open sourced   * "surveillance company for nature" - military algorithms not open sourced
  
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 === Xavier San Giorgi === === Xavier San Giorgi ===
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   * [[http://www.foodforestry.nl/#!vbamb/cv7e|Voedselbos Makeblijde]]   * [[http://www.foodforestry.nl/#!vbamb/cv7e|Voedselbos Makeblijde]]
  
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 Tech requirements: Tech requirements:
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   * Karim van Wonderen + Sophia Molpheta "De Zeeuwse Tong Project" - "ont-poldering" - nature + agriculture - "saline landscapes", transition between sea and the land, more biodiversity + more fish yield   * Karim van Wonderen + Sophia Molpheta "De Zeeuwse Tong Project" - "ont-poldering" - nature + agriculture - "saline landscapes", transition between sea and the land, more biodiversity + more fish yield
  
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 +=== Špela Petrič ===
  
 [[http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674034853|Reified Nature]] / Natured Technology [[http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674034853|Reified Nature]] / Natured Technology
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   * Habiton - Man-made future habitat moved by the wind - it tumbles through the ocean and collects organisms/biomass, eventually it sinks to the bottom; human made object appropriated by nature    * Habiton - Man-made future habitat moved by the wind - it tumbles through the ocean and collects organisms/biomass, eventually it sinks to the bottom; human made object appropriated by nature 
  
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 Miserable Machines Miserable Machines
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 === Guszti Eiben === === Guszti Eiben ===
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   * [[http://www.kschroeder.com/weblog/the-deepening-paradox|Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from nature]] - Karl Schroeder   * [[http://www.kschroeder.com/weblog/the-deepening-paradox|Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from nature]] - Karl Schroeder
  
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 +=== References ===
  
 +  * Research is Ceremony, Indigenous Research Methods, by Shawn Wilson
 +  * Tending the Wild, Native american Knowledge and The Management of California's Natural Resources, by Kat Anderson
 +  * Wired Wilderness, Technologies of Tracking and the Making of Modern Wildlife, by Etienne Benson
 +  * Wildlife in the Anthropocene, Conservation after Nature, by Jamie Lorimer
 +  * Alien Phenomenology, or What It's Like to Be a Thing, by Ian Bogost
 +  * Nature Performed, Environemt, Culture and Performance, ed. Bronislaw Szerszynski et all
 +  * How Things Shape The Mind, A Theory of Material Engagement, Lambros Malafouris
 +  * How Forests Think, Towards an Anthropology beyond the Human, by Eduardo Kohn
 +  * Media, Ecology and Conservation, Using the media to protect the world's wildlife and ecosystems, by John Blewitt
 +  * The Marvelous Clouds, Towards a Philosophy of Elemental Media, by John Durham Peters
 +  * Becoming Animal, An Earthly Cosmology, by David Abram
 +  * CowCam, Kuhe fotografieren ihre Welt, by Christoph Sigrist
 +  * Drone, by Adam Rothstein, part of the Object Lessons series
 +  * Wilder Mann, the image of the savage, by Charles Freger
 +  * The Sympathy of Things, Ruskin and the Ecology of Design, by Lars Spuybroek
 +  * Propeller, by Roy Villevoy and Jan Dietvorst
 +  * A Fieldguide to Next Doggerland, by Theun Karelse
  
  
  

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