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A picture of the final performance at Transmediale 2004 (Berlin, Germany - 2/04). This is the "Yes/No" Shaking Helmet.

WORKSHOP EVENTS!

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Above is an interactive map of everywhere we have run the Scrapyard Challenge workshops! Also listed below are dates that include past workshops and workshops coming up. Typically, the workshop has occured in one day, but could be extended to last over several days. Each workshop can support from 15-20 participants. Please check back for more dates to come!
All Events: Venue Date / Time
2010

Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
AMMERMAN CENTER AWARD, Connecticut College, New London, CT, USA
March 3-6th, 2010
Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
'Beyond the instrument metaphor: new paradigms for interactive media event, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA
February 19-21, 2010
2009

Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
Art And Code,
Carnegie Mellon University, College of Fine Arts
November 6-8, 2009, (day / time to be announced)
Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
Old American Can Factory organized by Sentient City.
September 26, 10am to 7pm
Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
Parsons School of Design, MFA-Design Technology.
September 19, 10am to 4pm
Scrapyard Challenge / EWaste Workshop
ISEA 2009
ReFunct Event, Irish Museum of Contemporary Art, Dublin, Ireland
August 22, 2009, 10am to 5pm
Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
Ormeau Baths Gallery
Belast, Ireland
August 15, 2009, 11am to 5pm
Scrapyard Challenge Presentation / Mini-Workshop
Grounding Open Source Hardware (GOSH)
The Banff Centre
July 10-18, 2009.
Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
Maker Faire Bay Area
San Mateo Fairgrounds, San Mateo, CA
May 30-31, 2009, 10am to 8pm
Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
Palais De Tokyo, Paris, France
April 23, 2009, 10am to 7pm
2008

Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
SangSangMaDang Gallery, Seoul, Korea
November 27-29, 2008, 10am to 7pm
Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
London Science Museum, London, UK
October 30th, 2008, 10am to 7pm
Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, Colorado, USA
August 11-15, 2008, 10am to 7pm daily
Hybrid World Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
Interactive Media Arts Laboratory, Brussels, Belgium
May 19-23, 2008, 10am to 7pm daily
2007

Scrapyard Challenge Workshop
BLIP!, Telefonica Foundation Gallery, Lima, Peru
November 5-9, 2007, 1pm to 7pm daily
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
BBC Blast Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
September 22nd, 2007, 10am-7pm
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Urban Learning Space, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
September 21st, 2007, 10am-7pm, 8pm Performance open to public!
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
ZS Associates, Chicago, IL
August 10, 2007

MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Eyebeam Center for Art and Technology, NYC, NY
June 30, 2007

DIY Urban Challenge
Intermediae, Madrid, Spain
June 14-23, 2007

MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Six Cities Design Festival,The Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, Stirling, Scotland, UK
June 2, 2007, 10:00am to 7:45pm
7:30pm Final performance is open to public!

MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
GEL Conference 2007, NYC, USA
April 19th, 2007, 1pm-5pm
5:15pm Final performance is open to public!
@ SPARK Art Space, 161 w.22nd. st. (bet. 6-7 ave).
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Viral:Culture Design Symposium: Columbia College, Chicago, IL, USA
April 7th, 2007, 9am-7pm
7:30pm Final performance is open to public!

MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Distance Lab, Forres, Scotland, UK
January 19th, 2007, 10am-6pm, 7pm Performance open to public!
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Urban Learning Space, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
January 17th, 2007, 10am-7pm, 8pm Performance open to public!
2006

MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Stetson University, Deland, Florida, USA
October 13, 2006, 10am-5pm
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
OBORO, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
September 8, 2006, 10am-5pm
DIY Urban Challenge
San Jose, California
ISEA 2006
August 7-8, 2006. 9am-6pm
Parkside Hall, 180 W San Carlos St., San Jose, CA
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Machine Project
Los Angeles, CA, USA
July 9, 2006, 10am-5pm
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
STEIM
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Organized by Virtueel Platform
June 21-22, 2006
2005

DIY Wearable Challenge
As part of the Glowlab OpenLab
Boston, Massachusetts
December 10, 2005
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
ANAT New Media Lab
Melbourne, Australia
October 11, 2005
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Parsons MFADT
New York, NY
September 24, 2005
DIY Wearable Challenge
SIGGRAPH 2005
LA Convention Center
Los Angeles, CA
August 1, 2005
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Artbots
Saints Michael and John Church
Dublin, Ireland
July 15-17, 2005
MIDI Scrapyard Challenge
Aesthetics Technology Lab
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
May 27, 2005
2004

DIY Wearable Challenge II @
ISEA 2004 (Tallin)
Tallin, Estonia
Festival Venue (ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS)
August 18, 2004
Workshop Time: 10 am - 3 pm
DIY Wearable Challenge I @
ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS
Tallin, Estonia
August 14, 2004
Workshop Time: 10 am - 3 pm
Hacking the Street @
Outside In
Goteborg, Sweden
Roda Sten
June 15-16, 2004
Workshop Time: 2:40-6 pm
Transmediale.04
International Media Art Festival
Berlin, Germany
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, K3
Feb 1, 2004
Workshop Time: 2-7 pm
Performance Time: 7-8 pm
Registration w/Transmediale required
2003

ElectroFringe
New Media Arts Festival
Newcastle, Australia
Oct 2, 2003
Workshop Time: 11-4 pm
Performance Time: 4-5 pm
Registration w/Electrofringe required
DATA:BASE
Art and Technology Symposium and Fair!
Dublin, Ireland
April 26, 2003
Workshop Time: 11-6 pm
Performance Time: 8-9 pm