Tag: Nea Landin

  • Seed funding to the Control Game

    Seed funding to the Control Game

    Gabriel Widing and Nea Landin have through Nyxxx received funding from Kulturbryggan, to develop a prototype for our next piece titled The Control Game. During the process we will further explore the idea of separating the audience into two, Players and Avatars. The Players will be able to control the Avatars live by making choices…

  • Mobilized at SITE/Specific Festival 2024

    Mobilized at SITE/Specific Festival 2024

    SITE/Specific Festival is a festival in an open house format that gives you the chance to meet artists connected to SITE and take part in their latest works. During three evenings in June, we invite you to indoor and outdoor performances, talks and workshops. The festival has free entry! Mobilized – An essay pretending to…

  • MOBILIZED: An essay pretending to be a game

    MOBILIZED: An essay pretending to be a game

    Mobilized is a participatory performance exploring the power and potential of the smart phone. Rather than asking you to turn it off when entering the theatre, we ask you to keep it ready for use. Your phone will be the portal that takes you and other audience members into the constructed reality of the piece.…

  • Inferno speed date

    Inferno speed date

    Together with Nea Landin I have designed and coded a speed date web app. It was commissioned for Kulturnatten (Museums’ night) at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern. Inspiration came from Dante’s Divine Comedy, where the protagonist wander through the different circles in Hell. The participant start off by choosing what deadly sin they are under the influence of.…

  • Datenight på domens dag (Kulturnatten, Kulturhuset)

    Datenight på domens dag (Kulturnatten, Kulturhuset)

    På Kulturnatten, 22 april, 2023 blir det ny-designad, ny-kodad speeddate på Kulturhuset i Stockholm Kom med på en infernalisk speed-date och lär känna nya vänner, älskare och småjävlar. Din mobil (detta djävulens påfund) kommer att leda dig och de andra förtappade själarna på plats genom en serie rykande möten och situationer. Speed-daten är skapad och…

  • Mobilized and Control game prototypes at Stockholm scenario festival

    Mobilized and Control game prototypes at Stockholm scenario festival

    I went to Stockholm Scenario Festival this week and played a prototype of Mobilized and a new prototype with the working title Control Game (both made in collaboration with Nea Landin). It’s always great to see new material in the hands of larpers and I got great feedback.

  • turn on, boot up, jack in – Gula villan, Järna

    turn on, boot up, jack in – Gula villan, Järna

    Vi presenterar fyra performativa situationer som förlitar sig på nya tekniska sammansättningar. Det blir käk. Det blir mysigt. Det blir kul. Kom förbi, häng och delta! Du behöver inte komma i sällskap av någon. Vi kopplar samman det antal deltagare som behövs för att spela. /Nea & Gabriel 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗔14-16.00 Drop in med verken:OTHER (2 deltagare…

  • Mobiliserad: work in progress-visning på Alternativfesten

    Mobiliserad: work in progress-visning på Alternativfesten

    Detta är en workshop/visning där din mobil leder dig in i rörelse tillsammans med de andra deltagarna. I denna prototyp undersöker vi de täta förbindelser som finns mellan maskiner och människokroppar. “Mobiliserad” föreslår ett deltagarbaserat utforskande av mobilens potential för interaktion, beslutsfattande, rörelse och kollektivt handlande. Instruktionerna kan vara individuella eller gemensamma, rytmiserade eller slumpmässiga.…

  • Visiting Portal10

    Visiting Portal10

    I had the pleasure of giving a workshop with Thom Kiraly at Portal10 in Krakow on the midsummer weekend. Among other things I tried out the prototype for mobile phones created with Nea Landin. The material draws inspiration from Baudrillard’s Ecstasy of Communication: The body as a stage, the landscape as a stage, and time…

  • Prototyping for movement with mobile phones

    Prototyping for movement with mobile phones

    I’ve been spending a week with dancer and artist Nea Landin at a residency initiated by Danscentrum in a new studio in Stockholm called Söderkupolen. We met in a coding course at Konstfack and have similar interests in instruction based performances. In the residency we started working with real-time multi-user web technologies. Instructions are distributed…