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Open calls for projects and presentations

Medialab-Prado and Libre Graphics Meeting

Medialab-Prado
Plaza de las Letras. Calle Alameda, 15
28014
Spain
t +34915177289
difusion@medialab-prado.es
http://medialab-prado.es

LGM 2013 is seeking for proposals to be presented during the event.
Deadline: February 15, 2013

Open call for projects for Interactivos?'13 Tools for a Read-Write World until January 15, 2013.

An international event for developers and designers to collaborate on present and future tools.

We are interested in your ideas for tools to design, edit, draw and write together.

Libre Graphics Meeting (LGM) 2013 and Interactivos? international workshop join forces to create an event for software developers, designers and artists to exchange, share and and collaborate in the design and development of tools that (re)invent a Libre Graphics workflow.

LGM 2013. CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

The Libre Graphics Meeting is an occasion for developers and artists to work together, to share experiences and to hear about new ideas. By Libre Graphics we mean Free, Libre and Open Source tools for design, illustration, photography, typography, art, graphics, page layout, publishing, cartography, animation and video. The Libre Graphics Meeting is not just about software, but extends to standards, file formats and actual use of these in creative work.

The call is looking for in-depth presentations on Libre Graphics technologies, showcases of excellent work made using Libre Graphics tools, new projects, updates from existing projects, current status, future roadmaps, prototypes...
Deadline: February 15, 2013.

More information and submissions: libregraphicsmeeting.org/2013

INTERACTIVOS?'13 TOOLS FOR A READ-WRITE WORLD. CALL FOR PROJECTS

Medialab-Prado and The Libre Graphics Research Unit are looking for projects to be collaboratively developed during a two weeks workshop to be held in Madrid, 15-27 April 2013.

We are interested in your ideas for tools to design, edit, draw and write together that will be carried out in multidisciplinary groups comprised of the project leaders and interested collaborators. A team of advisors will provide conceptual and technical advice.
Deadline: January 15, 2013

More information and submissions: medialab-prado.es/article/ilgru_call_projects

ABOUT THE LIBRE GRAPHICS RESEARCH UNIT

Interactivos?'13: Tools for a Read-Write World is organised in the context of the The Libre Graphics Research Unit (LGRU), a collaboration between Constant (Brussels, Belgium), Worm (Rotterdam, Holland), Piksel (Bergen, Norway) and Medialab-Prado (Madrid), funded with support from the European Commission.

LGRU brings together typographers, web-designers, illustrators, graphic designers, cartographers, writers, artists and programmers and proposes a wide variety of activities, from theory to practice, through written texts, research meetings, experimental prototyping, seminars and workshops.

lgru.org/

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