“Drawing with Satellites” & “The City as a Canvas” Workshops em GPS Drawing com “Drawing with Satellites” Hugh Pryor e eJeremy Wood Port Meadow Spider Oxford “The City as a Canvas” This spider was drawn over a 2.5 km long meadow and was inspired by a nightmare caused by a very ripe cheese. Workshops em GPS Drawing com onde: ruas do Porto Hugh Pryor e Jeremy Wood Onde: ruas do Porto* quando: 2 e 3 de Novembro, 2007 quando: 2 e 3 de Novembro, 2007 Magic Roundabout Swindon Workshops integradas no Festival “Prémio MAPA”* 1- 4 de Novembro, 2007, reitoria da Universidade do Porto Mais informações em: www.utaustinportugal.org Workshops integradas no Festival “Premio MAPA”* 1- 4 de Novembro, 2007, reitoria da Universidade do Porto The Magic Roundabout isInscricao made obrigatoria of five small e limitada Prazo: 21 de Outubro roundabouts joined to Email: [email protected] | usar para subject “workshop GPS”. Incluir nome, instituicao de aafiliacao central roundabout likee *em ingles* razoes que a/o levam a querer participar. (se existe), area de trabalho, a flower.You can drive Drawing Satellites any waywith round you | 2 de Novembro - 10:00AM - 18:00, Porto Using basic navigation techniques and coordinating movement on the ground with the line drawn choose andon the GPS receiver screen to create shapes, drawings and writing. spend a whole The City as a Canvas | 3 de Novembro - 10:00AM - 13:00, Porto day circling it of streets through ‘methodical Mapping’ - finding an interesting part Exploring the shapes of the town and walking around it to create a map - and ‘psychogeography’ - mapping with without everinstructions drivingwhich provides an exciting and unusual way of exploring a town. repeated random the same path twice. Inscrição obrigatória e limitada Prazo: 24 de Outubro Email: [email protected] | usar para subject “workshop GPS”. Incluir nome, instituição de afiliação (se existe), área de trabalho e razões que a/o levam a querer participar. Drawing with Satellites | 2 de Novembro - 10:00AM - 18:00, Porto “Using basic navigation techniques and coordinating movement on the ground with the line drawn on the GPS receiver screen to create shapes, drawings and writing.” Exposicao “Drawing with Satellites” aberta ao publico Caption: The City as a Canvas | 3 de Novembro - 10:00AM - 13:00, Porto “Exploring the shapes of streets through ‘Methodical Mapping’ - finding an interesting part of the town and walking around it to create a map - and ‘Psychogeography’ - 1mapping with repeated random 2 instructions which provides an exciting and unusual way of exploring a town.” 3 1 Port Meadow Spider, Oxford | This spider was drawn over a 2.5 km long meadow and was inspired by a nightmare caused by a very ripe cheese. 2 Many Hughs Pryors! | Hugh (digitally...) reproduced and pointing at a large scale map. 3 Magic Roundabout, Swindon | The Magic Roundabout that is made of five small roundabouts joined to a central roundabout like a flower. You can drive any way round you choose and spend a whole day circling it without ever driving the same path twice. Exposição “Drawing with Satellites” aberta ao público 4 FNAC Santa Catarina, R. Santa Catarina, 73, Porto 1 a 9 de Novembro, 10:00 - 22:00 | Conversa com os artistas Hugh Pryor e Jeremy Wood: 3 de Novembro, 18:30 FNAC Santa Catarina, R. Santa Catarina, 73, Porto 1 a 9 de Novembro, 10:00 - 22:00 | Conversa com os artistas Hugh Pryor e Jeremy Wood: 3 de Novembro, 18:30 Organizado por: Apoios: MAPA 4 Fisheye view of Oxford | Three years worth of GPS Data centred on Oxford projected as a fish eye view. At the top you can see the GPS tracks of skydivers jumping out of aeroplanes, and if you look carefully you’ll find the giant spider. *O projecto MAPA tem por missão cartografar e agregar a massa crítica e operante nos diversos sectores da arte e tecnologia em Portugal, optimizando as suas relações e gerando contextos inovadores de colaboração. Fisheye view of Oxford (background) Three years of GPS Data - at the top are GPS tracks of wingsuit skydivers, and if you look carefully you’ll find the giant spider.