DATE AND TIME

5th to 7th and 9th to 11th of november, 18h to 22h [on the 7th of november, the workshop will be held from 14h to 18h]

PLACE

Marginalia+Lab – Labmídia – Electronic Media Lab / 3rd floor FAFICH / UFMG

Avenida Antônio Carlos, 6627 – Belo Horizonte - Brazil

ENROLLMENT

Those interest should email the address lab@marginaliaproject.com until the 4th of november including full name, brief cv, brief motivation letter and contact information. Places are limited.

COST

The workshop, as well as all other activities of Marginalia+Lab, is free of charge

DESCRIPTION

The workshop has three modules divided as follows: the first approaches the history and current technologies and applications of augmented reality; the second introduces the students to the development of applications for mobile phones, particularly with the language Mobile Python, with which it is possible to program real time video manipularion for S60 cellphones (as Nokia N95 and others); finally, participants will conceive and develop a augmented reality environment to me exhibited in the end of the workshop.

Duration: 24h

COORDINATOR

Bruno Vianna studied cinema in Federal Fluminense University and holds a master degree in digital arts, given by ITP program, of NYU, working in the intersection between audiovisual and interactive technologies. Has achieved four shorts and two feature films which have been awarded in national and international festivals. Has exhibited art and technology works in Brazil and abroad, such as 'Palm Poestry', 'Invisibles', and the editing interface 'Engrenagem', developed for the feature film 'Ressaca'.

TARGET

People interested in art and technology, students, professionals of the arts, communication, design, music, architecture, computers, engineering and similar areas. People interested in narrative, screenplay, animation, photography and programming may have a more productive experience of the workshop.

DESIRABLE PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE

Programming languages.

PARTICIPANT'S MATERIAL

In case you own, bring computer and S60 mobile phone (such as N95 and N73 - see complete list here ).