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Dorkbot bristol ­ February event
>From artists and filmmakers to scientists, programmers, architects and
designers, Dorkbot is a global movement for people doing strange things with
electricity.

Next Event : 8 February, Arnolfini, 7pm
Guests: Julian Oliver on Packet Garden and Teresa Dillon on Polar Produce
Packet Garden is a digital commission for Arnolfini. A network visualisation
project which captures information about how you use the internet and uses
it to grow a world complete with topography and vegetation which can be
explored and cultivated. Packet Garden launches for Mac and PC on February
1st 2007 at www.packetgarden.com

Polar Produce is a multidisciplinary group who create interactive media and
live art experiences, exploring the interface between virtual and real
environments. Currently Polar Produce are working with partners including
closely BBC, British Telecom and Blast Theory on a mass participatory and
pervasive experience, which explores democratic, public engagement in
environmental issues.

For directions to Arnolfini visit
http://www.arnolfini.org.uk/about/gettinghere.php

This event is supported by Knowledge West. To join the mailing list or get
more information, visit dorkbot.org/dorkbotbristol


Clare Reddington

Producer, iShed, Watershed Media Centre, Bristol
T +44 (0)117 927 6444 /  http://www.watershed.co.uk
Watershed Media Centre, 1 Canon's Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5TX

Support Connecting Bristol ­ the city¹s digital challenge bid
http://www.connectingbristol.org