N O R M A L S

A made-up future. Materials include: design fictions, stories, pixel bending, ink on paper, and algorithmic superstitions.

[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

@MUTEK_Montreal @toodrew @femnistecondept @CripRave @liam_young @FuturEverything @imagineNATIVE @MoisMulti @MUTEKMX @NewFormsFest @newnow_festival @Sendandreceive @lab_normals Also: Kudos to our long-time collaborators @lab_normals whose dreamy CGI festival futures created for HOLO’s 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘍𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘍𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘎𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘦 fully immersed Summit goers at @SATmontreal.

[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

@MUTEK_Montreal @toodrew @femnistecondept @CripRave @liam_young @FuturEverything The Summit culminated 20 months of 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘍𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘴 research by @MUTEK_Montreal, @imagineNATIVE, @MoisMulti, @MUTEKMX, @NewFormsFest, @newnow_festival, and @sendandreceive. HOLO has been documenting the project from the start:

→ https://t.co/3ouJbKfqys

[Julien Gachadoat @v3ga]

Algorithmes typographiques • Leporello book published by La clé à molette • 2016

The tiny book features 9 artists that used code to create original interpretation of glyphes.

[CreativeApplications.Net @creativeapps]

Join us in shaping the future.. ✨
Please Support CAN!

→ https://t.co/JwaISn6mKw

Thank you! ♥︎

[N O R M A L S @lab_normals]

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[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

Ah, yes! TB to a simpler time when we defied publishing gatekeepers with crowdfunding. Our ♾️gratitude goes to early HOLO boosters like Marius, @M_PF, @REAS, @pitaru, @zachlieberman, @JoanieLemercier, @kimasendorf, @lab_normals and many others—all dear friends to this day! 🤗

[Creative Code Berlin @CreativeCodeBLN]

Join us for a special reading of the 20th Anniversary Processing Community Catalog 📖 at Prachtsaal Studio, Berlin, on Wednesday the 13th

We're honored to have @REAS as our guest for this celebration of the @ProcessingOrg community!

Event link in replies below 👇

[N O R M A L S @lab_normals]

💌 Our newsletter engine had to thaw for a while after a long break, but here's a chance to catch up (and subscribe)
https://t.co/jRJUHJ91HW

[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

Out now: HOLO Newsletter 012 feat. festival futures w/ @MUTEK_Montreal (@lab_normals), Q&As w/ @chillakiles, Total Refusal (@mrtnzlngr); @AdK_Berlin’s wild #AI imaginings w/ @SarahCiston, @pedroliveira_, @sahejrahal etc.; and a HOLO collector's edition tease w/ @schwittlick_ 🥁

[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

The 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘍𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘍𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘎𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘦 will document the working group’s outputs. From immediate, easy-to-implement measures to ambitious, long-term proposals—we’ll collect the most exciting ideas and, together with @lab_normals, expand on them. Follow along!

[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘍𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘍𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘎𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘦 🌐 Upgrading Our Cultural Infrastructure #newdossier

How can festival makers boost the accessibility, resilience, and sustainability of cultural production? A @MUTEK_Montreal-led think tank is trying to find out.

[N O R M A L S @lab_normals]

@Design_Friction Et le gros highlight : pouvoir passer un moment avec l’amicale du design fiction français @LLippera @EstelleHary @maxmollon

[N O R M A L S @lab_normals]

❤️🔥

[Design Friction @Design_Friction]

Le we dernier au salon @drivetozero_, nous avons découvert la course automobile dans un futur zéro carbone, avec 4 bolides emblématiques et radicaux imaginés par @lab_normals
Un projet que nous avons eu le plaisir de suivre !

[N O R M A L S @lab_normals]

The event is open on April 5 and 6 for professionals, and on the 7 for everyone.

[N O R M A L S @lab_normals]

If you’re in Paris, come visit the DriveToZero event to say hi and see our newest piece 'Zero GP', which explores four visions of future racing through the lens of zero-carbon mobility. It’s at the Grand Palais Ephémère right in front of the Eiffel Tower. https://t.co/1rEIzLaGzO

[N O R M A L S @lab_normals]

Here's a lucky find of a lecture about how anime can future pretty well.

https://t.co/RKoqWta0fS

[N O R M A L S @lab_normals]

Terms that need to trend again:
✨the blogosphere✨

[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

100+ voices! Thx to Nora N. Khan, @mayameme, @z_s_v_n, @lab_normals, @SchoolOfMaaa, @peligrietzer, @leighalexander, @elviawilk, @mindyseu, @kyra_goni, @yurisuzuki, @habitual_truant, @TinaRiversRyan, @REAS, @zachlieberman, and (so) many more 🖤

[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

Rediscover timeless commentary from the likes of @golan, @jamesbridle, @MrPrudence, @lab_normals, @ipoupyrev, and @atduskgreg; meet luminaries like @blprnt, @semiconducting, #DavidOReilly, and @raquelmeyers, and take a #CGI history lesson with @DAMDigitalArt and @1null1.

[HOLO @HOLO_mg]

@AdK_Berlin @j_kloiber @quincccc @superrrnetwork @SarahCiston 𝘈𝘐 𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘴 Tracker 🤖 17/10: Intervention (by @lab_normals)

ANARCHY REPORT 04
Allegiance Index: $APPL 31 $AMZN 38 $GOOG 36
Detected issue: Lack of historical awareness due to data erasure
Legibility advice: Introduce yourself using metadata
Status: ‘Fizzy Drink’

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𝘈𝘐 𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘴 Tracker 🤖 15/10: Intervention (by @lab_normals)

ANARCHY REPORT 03:
Language analysis: 70% clean queries / 30% sailor speak
Machine appropriateness tracker: +1.1
Legibility advice: Be active in communities, let your linktree flourish
Status: ‘Paris Metro’