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Melinda just posted a pretty cool set of images. It’s a documentation of the initial test-inflation of our giant joint “Pot Tin God”, back in April 2009. Link

And by the way. It’s over a year and most of you guys already forgot about it. But #fullboycott mode is still active… Reduce your expenses on media products. To zero. Link

Let’s join Johannes for a decent intoxication! And he’ll also sign monochrom #26-34 – but only if he is really drunk. When? Where? Monday, August 9, 8:30 PM @ the fabulous Burp Castle (41 East 7th Street in the East Village of Manhattan; between 2nd Ave & Cooper Square). And here is a Facebook invite.

Johannes Grenzfurthner from Austrian mad arts collective Monochrom closed out this year’s HOPE conference in NYC with a dramatic presentation about, um, Wikileaks. And unicorns. Link (Boing Boing) Link (Video)

Hong Kong monochromists! Did you miss your chance to get your monochrom books at ‘Techno(Sexual) Bodies’ in March? We still have limited copies of the monochrom books left, if interested, please contact us at (852) 2573-1869, or by email: info AT videotage.org.hk Link

monochrom’s Johannes Grenzfurthner, live at The Next HOPE‘s closing ceremony. It’s all about drama… Link

Yesterday at The Next Hope in NYC, Johannes Grenzfurthner of monochrom announced Hackbus, a community wiki for mobile hack vehicles around the world. Here’s more on the Hackbus concept. Hackbusses (or mobile hacklabs or hack vehicles) are a low-threshold way of bringing the culture of hacking to the people. They are migratory learning and teaching … Read more

Check it out! The idea began over beers. Johannes Grenzfurthner (of monochrom) and friends wondered if the notion that porn drives technology really was true or urban myth. So, they decided, why not organize a public event and find out? Arse Elektronika, a conference about technology and sex, came screaming into the world. “It was … Read more

We at monochrom are launching a community site for the evergrowing armada of hackbusses. We need a root movement of doing strange things with hardware which was not intended (aka “hacking”) because only when we use things in ways other than they were planned can something new arise. Hackbusses (or mobile hacklabs or hack vehicles) … Read more

monochrom presentations at 2600’s “The Next HOPE” Conference (July 16-18, 2010) in New York City. Check ’em out! Arse Elektronika: Sex, Tech, and the Future of Screw-It-Yourself We may not forget that mankind is a sexual and tool-using species. From the depiction of a vulva in a cave painting to the newest Internet porno, technology … Read more