Projects by Helen Varley
Articles/Reviews by Helen Varley
Sprint As Process |
 released 2/8/10 | Helen Varley Jamieson's account of working collaboratively in Madrid to rebuild the Eclectic Tech Carnival's web site. On a 'sprint', with 5 women coming together for a week, physically & remotely. Using Floss Manuals' methodologies and CiviCRM, a free, libre and open source software and Drupal.
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| activism, collaboration, collective, community, conference, copyleft, creative commons, cyberfeminism, DIY, event, feminism, festival, free code, free software, hacking, hactivism, independent, participation, Political, social, theory |
Calling Home |
 released 31/7/08 | As 080808, the second UpStage Festival of live online performances, draws closer, one of the14 selected performances has already begun: Calling Home Part 1 by activelayers was presented on Tuesday 1st July. Helen Varley Jamieson reviews the live networked event.
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| audiovisual, collaboration, event, interactive, Internet Art, interplay, reflection, remix, web art |
SCANZ |
 released 8/9/06 | SCANZ represented the 1st Polar/Solar Circuit event to be held in New Zealand, and the 1st festival bringing together 25 artists from NZ and around the world for a two week collaborative residency.
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| collaboration |
A Perfect Match [2004] |
 released 6/5/05 | The annual Trondheim Matchmaking (TMM) festival is "an arena for presentations of innovative ideas and artistic projects: a place where competence and resources are maintained and developed".
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| conference, event, festival, institutions, performance, sound |
Eclectic Tech Carnival (/etc) 2004 |
 released 15/9/04 | Each event has been organised by local women inspired by the previous /etc, and by the desire to create a positive space for women to learn about and play with computers.
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| agency, article, collaboration, critical, cyberfeminism, dialogue, digital, DIY, event, feminism, festival, gender, media art |
Europe? Pass me another sandwich |
 released 4/6/04 | Musings of a non-European at the Trans-European Picnic, 29 April-1 May 2004, Novi Sad, Serbia & Montenegro. Organised by V2 and Kuda.org
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| article, behaviour, conference, dialogue, event, festival, journalism, media art, participation, social |
SCANZ #1 |
 created 8/9/06
| SCANZ represented the 1st Polar/Solar Circuit event to be held in New Zealand, and the 1st festival bringing together 25 artists from NZ and around the world for a two week collaborative residency.
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| collaboration |
A Perfect Match |
 created 5/5/05
| The annual Trondheim Matchmaking (TMM) festival is "an arena for presentations of innovative ideas and artistic projects: a place where competence and resources are maintained and developed".
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| conference, event, festival, institutions, performance, sound |
Eclectic Tech Carnival (/etc) 2004 |
 created 14/9/04
| Each event has been organised by local women inspired by the previous /etc, and by the desire to create a positive space for women to learn about and play with computers.
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| agency, article, collaboration, critical, cyberfeminism, dialogue, digital, DIY, event, feminism, festival, gender, media art |
Europe? Pass me another sandwich |
 created 4/6/04
| Musings of a non-European at the Trans-European Picnic, 29 April – 1 May 2004, Novi Sad, Serbia & Montenegro. Organised by V2 and Kuda.org
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| article, behaviour, conference, dialogue, event, festival, journalism, media art, participation, social |
UpStage |
 created 9/1/04
| UpStage is a web-based venue for cyberformance - live online performance by multiple distributed players for online interactive audiences.
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| audiovisual, collaboration, creative commons, distributed creativity, DIY, festival, free code, free software, independent, interactive, live, multi-user, narrative, networked, participation, performance, platform, real time |
Eclectic Tech Carnival |
 created 1/1/04
| The The Eclectic Tech Carnival is an annual gathering of women interested in open source technology and gaining confidence with computers.
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| activism, collaboration, collective, community, conference, copyleft, creative commons, cyberfeminism, DIY, event, feminism, festival, free code, free software, hacking, hactivism, independent, participation, Political, social, theory |
Dress The Nation |
 created 8/8/03
| On 3rd March 2003 Avatar Body Collision, joined the Lysistra Project in a worldwide theatre event for peace!
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| aesthetic, agency, audiovisual, behaviour, browser art, collaboration, community, cyberculture, cyberfeminism, dialogue, digital, event, interactive, Internet Art, interplay, live, media art, multi-user, narrative, net art, networked, participation, performance, real time, remix, resource, satire, social, Technical Resources |