MOVING FOREST
AKA the CASTLE

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Moving Forest 2008 Transmediale.08. Berlin.
London workshop 2011

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During November 26 to December 12, 2011. sessions of research|development workshops are held in London.

Nov 26 -27 [SPACE]
Open hardware hack workshop with MzTEK
Modify, remodel and hack for generating revolting noise. The workshop followed Chiptune marching band's noise electronics DIY scheme and ended with a marching through London Field on a sunny afternoon.

November 29, 30, December 1, [SPACE]
Patching PD narrtive workshop
Score, notate and live code with Marc Widmer and Jonas Ohrstrom of [tramjam.net]. These workshops were attended by London PD patchers and Goldsmiths students. A smartphone interface for diapatching 500 slogans with public participation was planned for further development.

December 2, 3, 4, [Furtherfield] at [The Victoria and Albert Museum]
500 slogans workshop
Join the plotting of the Moving Forest Libretto - read, recite, sing, shout, scream, murmur, memorize and burn the slogans. With Graham Harwood's extended play of the film Throne of Blood projected, sign on participants and walk in museum public took turns to read through the 500 slogans. The saturday afternoon session was joined by writer Matthew Fuller.

December 9,10,12,[Furtherfield] at [Finsbury Park] and at [Space]
How can a forest move? devising street actions for insurgency act
These 3 workshops are thoughtful, playful and schematic with enthusiastic participants.

*Isaac Marrero-Guillamón of the Militant City

*Rachel Baker & Kayle Brandon on Witches, Prophecy, Prediction and a game of 3-KEYS

*John Jordan [The Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination] -
TREE THOUGHTS: Strategies of ARTIVISME and PERMACULTURE, a taster



Stephen Fortune's blog report

Organized and Supported by
SPACE
Furtherfield
Digital Programmes, V&A
Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, university of London
MA Interactive Media, Goldsmiths, university of London