beatriz da costa projects workshops writing appearances

Upcoming

AIR @ Still Open
(Melbourne, Brisbane, Pearth, September 2007)

Past


Tactical Gizmology

2001-2003

a workshop series facilitated by

Critical Art Ensemble & Beatriz da Costa

Tactical Gizmology is a subcategory of Tactical Media. Beatriz da Costa and Critical Art Ensemble have facilitated a series of workshops in which interested participants could obtain basic knowledge in low- tech consumer electronics and use a series of different "gizmos" in political micro interventions. The aim of Tactical Gizmology is to introduce the use of electronic hardware and consumer products into the often software and print media dominated tool-kit of the Tactical Media practitioner.

Download Instructions: instructions to assemble electronic graffiti unit
Download -- Halifax Documentation (flash file!): TG - Halifax
Download -- Eyebeam Documentation(flash file!): TG - Eyebeam

Tactical Gizmology Workshops took place at:
Sarai, Delhi, India, Dec '03
Versionfest 02, Chicago, April '02
Khyber Arts Center July '02
Eyebeam, NYC, August '02
Saturday School, Raid Projects, LA, Dec '01