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FoAM holds a research gathering at the Design Vlaanderen Gallery, in collaboration with Tine Holvoet.

From December 2009 to February 2010, Christina Stadlbauer (Body Water) and Bartaku (A Slow Flow) were residents at the Periferry 1.0 project in Guwahati, North-East India.

They will share their findings and experiences during a Research Gathering at FoAM.

Christina Stadlbauer: BODY WATER
Every-day-medicine in every-day-life - tales from Himalaya's feet

As a guest of the international gastronomic event The Flemish Primitives, FoAM will present a sneak preview of the Open Sauces book.

http://www.theflemishprimitives.com/

As a part of the Spring Lecture Series of the American Institute of Architects, Maja Kuzmanovic is invited by Anna-Maria Orru to give a lecture about FoAM's work in the field of sustainability and ecologically inspired creative practices.

A group of 6 representatives from FoAM and nadine present the Guild for Reality Integrators and Generators, its people & activities and announces the birth of Resilients.

http://pechakucha.architempo.net/

Maja Kuzmanovic presents groWorld and gRig, talks about play, storytelling and scrying at the Post Flux conference in Brussels.

http://www.post-flux.architempo.net/

Featuring the pine scented and sparkling...

* "I'm going to put you back in your box" - Sarah Angliss
The 30s voder and ventriloquism revisited
* Tim Hunkin
Electricity Sex and Death
* Alex McLean
Acid sketching
* Circuits for a sordid SatNav - James Larsson
A characterless SatNav unit is made a bit more human...
* Dave Griffiths
groworld - gardening, permaculture and games

More info: http://dorkbotlondon.org/event/dorkbotlondon65/

A talk on groworld and a demonstration of the current incarnation of the game.

http://internetpro.meetup.com/56/calendar/11215003/

Maja Kuzmanovic will be taking part in the "Long Conversation" during Transmediale 2010.

http://www.transmediale.de/en/futurity-long-conversation

EcoArt, lecture in cooperation with artist and scientist Boo Chapple, environmental artist / ecological researcher Brandon Ballengée and artist, bioartist Andy Gracie from England and FoAM member Theun Karelse.

Tuesday 26 May, at 8 pm in the Theatrum Anatomicum of the Waag. Entrance is free.

Dave Griffiths will be presenting groworld at Openlab#5 at Cafe OTO, Dalston, London.

Dave Griffiths is presenting groWorld at Futuresonic, Environment 2.0 - Art, Ecology and Social Media alongside data visualisation artist Aaron Koblin, Usman Haque talking about creating systems for connecting and sharing realtime environmental sensor data and Tapio Makela talking about art, ecology and information Design.

At the Burning Ice festival: Re-thinking the Future'
Two of FoAM's researchers in residence will talk about their climate related work.

Bartaku will present PhoEf in the form of a mini-workshop and a talk.
http://fo.am/phoef/

Angelo Vermeulen will present his project Biomodd in the evening.
http://www.biomodd.net/

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Meeting of Art and Science centers at NOW - CCCB

Theun Karelse will participate in a panel discussion with Adam Bly, Michael John Gorman and Marcos García. The participants will discuss about the role, function and formats of hybrid centres for art, science and technology in light of the "new culture" generated by the network society.

http://www.cccb.org/now/ca/
http://www.cccb.org/now/en/activitat-networks_nodes_and_bridges-30044

Panel conversation with Elke Van Kampenhout, Constant & FoAM, about the connection between a certain vision on the future, and the conceptualization of a contemporary artistic practice, as a part of the Performatik Festival:

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