Exchange: Philippines 2016
Social Challenge: Environmental Health
Artist: Andrew Quitmeyer
Exchange: Philippines 2016
Social Challenge: Environmental Health
Artist: Andrew Quitmeyer
Belltower in Dumaguete City. Photo Credit: Mike Gonzalez. CC BY-SA 3.0.
Digital Naturalism
In April 2016, Andrew Quitmeyer traveled to Dumaguete in The Philippines, where he taught community participants how to collect environmental data and transform it into digital and new media art. The participants then created public artworks to examine the impact humans have on the local habitat with this form of digital naturalism.
The Waterspace project overview on Scribd
The Bamboo BOAT (Building Open Art and Tech) Lab on Instructables
Community Projects
Plastic Reuse Initiative
Making machines to process and reuse plastics F.U.P.P.I (Foundation University Precious Plastics Initiative) is made up of faculty and students...
Community Outreach Theater
Performing arts to promote environmentalism Team TAPOK is a performing arts crew. Their goal is to promote a message of environmentalism and...
Information Visualization
Data visualization using LEDs and a water curtain projection screen The team behind the Viz Initiative worked to interpret data from Team Sea...
Scientific Environmental Sensing
Automated multi-sensor technology to monitor sea water quality The Sea Sense group developed an automated multi-sensor technology to monitor sea...
Blog
Why You Would Poach
The Protected Land Jack, a brilliant naturalist takes us through the volcano. Photo by A. Quitmeyer. Jack is a big dude and an equally big nerd for nature. The man is a machine-gun rattling off bullets of knowledge about everything he sees. “This bird is named...
Waterspace – The Exhibition
We managed to get the full BOAT Lab built and fully operational in the two short weeks before the big exhibition! To celebrate this achievement, we held a grand gala opening ceremony for the BOAT Lab and all the Waterspace projects. This new video describes the whole...
Waterspace Projects – Overview
Simply put, this is how the whole program works: we try to complete 5 big projects in just 3 weeks! There’s a main project led by myself as the ZERO1 American Arts Incubator lead artist, which will be the BOAT Lab, a floating art and technology laboratory focusing on...
| Title | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
U.S. Embassy in Dumaguete — Philippines | Dr Miciano Rd, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, Filipíny | |
Dumaguete, Philippines | Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, Filipíny | Exchange Location |
Dumaguete, Philippines
Exchange Location
U.S. Embassy in Dumaguete — Philippines
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