An instance of Bibliotecha was part of The Manilla Biennale Zine Fest. The Filipino instance was renamed to Hoholtecha, as a reference to Xerox Hohol – a series of book pirating parties held in a small coffeeshop located right next to a copy shop on Sucat Road, Manila. Hoholtecha at Manila Biennale – No budget… Read more »
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Bibliotecha goes to Radical Networks, New York!
Andre, Lucia and myself had the chance to present bibliotecha at Radical Networks conference at Polytechnic Institute of New York University (MAGNET) in collaboration with EYEBEAM on 24th –25th October, 2015. Bibliotecha project was present during the event through an installation, which provided a local book distribution network for the participants and audience, a short… Read more »
Bibliotecha@Workshop for the New World, Bureau Europa
If happen to be in Maastricht between 1 May – July 5 visit Bureau Europa Workshop for the New World exhibition where bibliotecha was invited to host books related to the exhibition! Workshop for the New World is a project by monnik commissioned by Bureau Europe. — Workshop for the New World explores the past,… Read more »
Ideas for the construction of the White Elephant Bibliotheke
Ideas for the construction1 of the White Elephant Bibliotheke The White Elephant2 Bibliotheke3 is a multidisciplinary research project that investigates the construction of a library in a particular time and space. It is a model for a network that brings together many different types of information gathered through present encounters. This library could be described… Read more »
Bibliotecha afterlife at ‘Are you being served’ (notebooks:)))
Are You Being Served? (notebooks) publication(s) by Constant are out there! Together with several other projects Bibliotecha is featured on the Afterlife section. It has been a long journey since the project was presented on ‘Are You Being Served?’, December 2013 at Constant, Brussels. We are pleased to be included once again into this ‘multicolored’… Read more »
Bibliotecha at P-DPA
Is with great joy that we announce the addition of Bibliotecha to P-DPA – Post Digital Print Archive. P-DPA is an online archive compiled by Silvio Lorusso, as part of his ongoing investigation on digital and post-digital publication. The archive is a public manifestation of Lorusso’s research, presenting a growing number of projects and artworks… Read more »
Radical Tactics of the Offline Library
Recently the Institute of Network Cultures published on its Network Notebooks series the Radical Tactics of the Offline Library by Henry Warwick. The book is an excellent read for all of those interested in alternative digital libraries like Bibliotecha. Download the epub, pdf, or order a paper copy via the INC website Here is a… Read more »
Bibliotecha @ TENT
We are pleased to announce that Bibliotecha will be installed in TENT‘s & Witte de With‘s bookshop. Bibliotecha’s presence is integrated in Unliked (dislocations, disappearances & deprecations), the exhibition from the Master Media & Communication – Piet Zwart Institute, and will be serving digital texts related to the exhibited works, for the duration of the… Read more »
Bibliotecha @ AMRO2014
Bibliotecha’s latest stop was the AMRO 2014 Festival in Linz. For the entirety of the festival Bibliotecha served books from a plinth in the exhibition and hosted a workshop. The workshop took place in the first day of the festival and had as an aim the creation from scratch of Bibliotecha software images for Raspberry… Read more »
Bibliotecha @ Off the Press
We are excited to be running and presenting Bibliotecha at the Off the Press: Electronic Publishing in the Arts conference, in Rotterdam, the 22nd and 23rd of May. Bibliotecha will be presented at the Underground E-publishing panel, moderated by Florian Cramer. It will also be shown at the Bazar, which will conclude the event… Read more »